March 29, 2024
Buick

2013 Buick Encore unveiled in Detroit

Not everything unveiled or announced in Detroit is shocking, exciting or anything of the likes. That doesn’t mean it’s necessarily boring or worthless. Buick came forward with the 2013 Encore, a fresh crossover that seems a lot bigger than it really is. From some angles, you’d certainly confuse the new Encore with a bigger SUV

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Smart

Smart For Us Concept unveiled

Since the unveiling took place at the 2012 Detroit Motor Show, the American nature of the show was obvious and isn’t something you’d want to overlook. The miniature car makers at Smart however may have gone a little overboard with a stereotype they’ve planted on the American market, the fact they love pickup trucks so

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VW

Volkwagen E-Bugster concept unveiled in Detroit

Though referring to the historic and now fashion icon of a Volkswagen, the Beetle as a bug is usually frowned upon, the Germans pulled a fast one on us. They’ve just unveiled a new concept at the Detroit Motor Show, it’s based on the 2012 Volkswagen Beetle and it’s called the E-Bugster. As you’d instantly

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Bentley Luxury Cars

Bentley releases full specs on new Continental V8

Bentley released new details on the V8 version of the new Continental at the model’s debut at the Detroit Motor Show. The new 4.0-liter V8 engine is capable to deliver 500 horsepower and 660 Nm of torque, enough resources for an acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in less than 5 seconds and a top

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Ford

2013 Ford Fusion leaked online

The Detroit Motor Show is seriously closing in on us and even though plenty of manufacturers have already partially unveiled or teased what they are going to be showcasing, it’s not enough for some people. Particularly for the sort of chap who’s a big fan of spy shots, unofficial releases and leaked materials that may

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Toyota

2013 Toyota Land Cruiser announced for the U.S.

Toyota introduced the 2013 Land Cruiser, a model which most probably will make its U.S. debut at the upcoming Detroit Motor Show. In terms of appearance, the Land Cruiser benefits from LED daytime running lights, revised front grille, new front and rear optical blocks. There is also a new set of 18-inch alloy wheels fitted

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Dodge Videos

Leaked photos of the 2013 Dodge Dart hit the Internet

Even the Detroit Motor Show is just around the corner, we have the opportunity to get a closer look at the all-new Dodge Dart starting today. The American people from Dodge decided to take the platform of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta and develop a longer version of it for the new Dart, a model which

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Audi

Audi to unveil new crossover concept in Detroit

Don’t you just love it when some capable journalists can place their questions and words so carefully that they make major automotive companies leak info without knowing? This is just what happened when Bloomberg interviewed Audi CEO Rupert Stadler, who, most likely unintentionally, has slipped us a hint about the future. It’s the near future,

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Ford Muscle Cars

2013 Ford Mustang GT500 Convertible to be unveiled in Detroit

A very interesting rumor has popped up regarding the 2012 Detroit Motor Show, the first major event to kick of the new year. It seems that the battle between Ford and GM will soon get even more exciting as Chevrolet’s already announced Camaro ZL1 convertible could face a Blue Oval menace at the show. This

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Lexus

Lexus LF-LC Concept unveiled

It’s really starting to smell like Christmas in the automotive industry and the latest company to sneak something under the tree is Lexus. The Japanese have just unveiled the Lexus LF-LC Concept and it’s something that makes you go “wow” when you take the wrapping off. A Lexus LF-LC Concept really is a good looking

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Jaguar Land Rover

Jaguar Land Rover to miss out on Detroit Motor Show

The British at Jaguar Land Rover have confirmed their plans for the Detroit Motor Show. Actually, they’ve confirmed the lack of plans for the American event. Neither of the alliance members will display any of their products in Motown and while it’s a little sad, it’s not that big a loss for the show. What

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Maserati

Maserati Kubang to get US debut via Detroit Motor Show

As the year comes closer and closer to its end and with the holiday season knocking on our doors, it’s no surprise to see the automotive industry take a few shortcuts. Maserati for example, even though they don’t have that much of a lineup and that many products, they will be bringing a reheated soup

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Mercedes

Mercedes will bring E Class two hybrids to Detroit

The Germans at Mercedes will be present at the Detroit Motor Show with their usual lineup of cars but they will be focusing attention on the E Class. Not because the mid-sized luxury saloon is suddenly going to get interesting, good looking or reasonably priced, but it does have a trick up its sleeve. A

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Chevrolet

2013 Chevrolet Sonic RS announced

Chevrolet reveals today the first photos and details on the new Sonic RS, a sportier version of the current Chevrolet Sonic model. According to the company, the Sonic RS will be revealed in world premiere at the Detroit Motor Show in January but will go on sale later this year. Under the bonnet, the customers

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Lexus

Lexus LX gets facelift in time for Detroit Motor Show

It’s hard not to take a stab at Americans and their love for oversized SUVs when Lexus announces they’ll be coming to the Detroit Motor Show with an updated LX. However, in the interest of fairness, we’ll say that the Lexus LX is one worthy piece of machinery, despite having mostly frivolous uses. The facelift

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VW

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid to be unveiled in Detroit

Volkswagen, one of the leading advocates of diesel powerplants in order to achieve fuel economy will be coming to the Detroit Motor Show with two different ideas. The first of which will be a new, still rather shady and unfamiliar, electric concept. It’s supposed to be an electric-car that isn’t based on any current production

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Acura

Acura NSX Concept to be unveiled at Detroit Motor Show

Well, it seems like we’re receiving an early Christmas present from the Japanese at Honda or their luxury division over at Acura. We’re finally getting confirmation of a follow-up model to the great Honda NSX and it will be unveiled at the 2012 Detroit Motor Show. Actually, a concept version of the new Acura NSX

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VW

2012 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid to appear in Detroit

Volkswagen’s Jetta never really had issues selling, nor did it ever suffer in the fuel economy department and still the people’s car maker claims to have a surprise on hand for us. As early as the 2012 Detroit Motor Show, which is scheduled for January, the Germans will be unveiling the 2012 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid.

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Bentley Luxury Cars

V8 Bentley Continental in testing, soon to debut

The British at Bentley may have had it their own way with the dodging of emissions regulations and so on but in the end they kind of ended up losing. Nowadays they are pretty much forced to face the music and start delivering cars with smaller, more efficient engine soon or there’s trouble. Enter the

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Mini

Mini Paceman tells us a possible launch date

Having been launched at the Detroit Motor Show, the Mini Paceman got quite a dollop of attention. Just like any concept, the Mini Paceman is excellent at attracting attention but when the British announced that it would get to the production state it became a bit of a star.

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