Another of the Chicago Motor Show big attractions came from Kia and it is what they've been teasing us with for a while now. I'm talking of course, about the Track'ster Concept. Essentially, we're looking at a Kia Soul with less seats, considerably more power, a manual gearbox and all wheel drive to put it all neatly to the road....

The Chicago Motor Show is a small affair, but even so, it can turn out to be quite the media shocker. The 2012 edition seems to be just that when you look into the highlights. This is where the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 was unveiled in convertible form and, like the coupe before it, it is a completely mental car...

The British customers who are looking forward to a small city car can cheer up as Fiat introduced the 2012 model year Panda, a model which receives few styling tweaks along with extended engine range. Under the bonnet, the Italian model gets a 1.2-liter petrol unit with 69 horses, a smaller 0.9-liter TwinAir petrol engine offering 85 horsepower and also...

There's been considerable talk about the upcoming Volkswagen Golf's seventh generation, its platform, its abilities so on and so forth but the current one isn't about to go down easy. Plenty of reports have started flooding in about how the final shout out of the Mark VI Golf will be a GTI convertible the Germans plan to unveil at the...

As part of the 2012 Chicago Motor Show, the Japanese at Nissan plan to release the refreshed version of their 370Z sports coupe. Before that though, us Internet people get a preview. Add in some glossy photos taken on a location nobody has ever heard of and a few sketchy details on what the new car is to come up...

The Italians from Fiat released new photos and details on the 2012MY Punto, a model which goes on sale in Europe in the coming days. To begin with, Fiat adds a new two-cylinder TwinAir engine offering 85 horsepower with a displacement of only 0,8 liters. Other units in the range such as the 1.3-liter 85HP MultiJet 2 diesel receive the...

Mazda decided to release pricing and availability details for the new CX-5 Crossover in the United States. The Japanese model gets a starting price of $20,865 being powered by a 2.0-liter gasoline unit offering 155 horses and 150 lb-ft of torque. Sadly, this is the only engine available for the new CX-5 at launch but the car maker will introduce...

The Geneva Motor Show is still over a month away but Nissan seems to be in a hurry to preview what's going to be showcased at their stand. It's a new concept, it's called the Nissan Invitation and it's basically a new small hatchback that will eventually find its way into production. The latter is yet to be confirmed but...

Mazda decided to release details and photos on the MX-5 Miata special edition, a model which is scheduled to hit the Chicago Auto Show stage. The limited edition of the Japanese roadster gets a series of special features such as a new set of 17-inch alloy wheels, black trim and a Power Retractable Hard Top in a black finish. Inside,...

It seems that the Germans from Volkswagen are honest people as they stated few months ago that the XL1 model, a vehicle which is able to return a fuel consumption of under 1 liter/100 km, will pass the concept stage and will become a mass production model. The new Volkswagen XL1 is powered by an 800cc diesel unit offering 47...