Fiat and Mazda Agree: Mazda MX-5 To Become Platform For Alfa Romeo Roadster
Jan 18, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, January 18, 2013. The rumors, that Mazda will build a roadster for Alfa Romeo have been circulating for quite some time. In May 2012, Mazda Motor and Alfaâs parent Fiat signed a Letter of Understanding to co-develop such a new model based on the ne ... Continue reading
More Auto Insight from Mac - Chevy Volt Goes Upscale as Cadillac ELR-Why?
Jan 17, 2013
Cadillac ELR Reveal (Full-length video) 2013 Detroit Auto Show By Mac Gordon Senior Editor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel DETROIT January 15, 2013; A surprise unveiling of an all-new 2013-model hybrid sedan, called the Cadillac ELR, âmade the headlinesâ today at the North American International Auto Show. A ... Continue reading
Audi SQ5 Unveiled at 2013 NAIAS +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2013
Detroit January 14, 2013; The new Audi SQ5 shown at the Detroit Auto Show is the first ever to be powered by a gasoline engine â in this case one producing 260 kW (354 hp) and 470 Nm (346.65 lb-ft) of torque The new top-of-the-line model, which was designed specifically for markets such as the United States, Canad ... Continue reading
Jan 15, 2013
Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled the all-new 2014 Cadenza premium sedan, the most technologically-advanced vehicle Kia has ever introduced in North America. The long-anticipated announcement today at Cobo Hall during the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) confirmed Kia's intentions to enter into ... Continue reading
2014 Acura MDX Prototype Makes World Debut at North American International Auto Show
Jan 15, 2013
DETROIT, Mich January 15, 2013; The 2014 Acura MDX Prototype made its world debut today at the 2013 North American International Auto Show, offering a strong indication of the styling and design direction for the third generation of the popular, 7-passenger Acura MDX performance luxury SUV, launching by mid-2013 in bot ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Introduces R-Line for Tiguan and Touareg
Jan 15, 2013
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel DETROIT, January 15, 2013. Key in the aspirations of the Volkswagen Group to reach the milestone of a million cars sold in North America by 2018 is the plant in Chattanooga, where recently production of the Passat has been increased. To emphasize the importance of ... Continue reading
Cadillac ELR Electrifies the Luxury Market at 2013 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2013
Luxury coupe blends dramatic design, industry-leading extended range technology DETROIT January 15, 2013; Cadillac unveils the 2014 ELR today at the North American International Auto Show. The sleek luxury coupe features the first application of Extended Range Electric Vehicle technology by a full-line luxury automotiv ... Continue reading
Jan 15, 2013
Engaging and entertaining driving dynamics across the model range; exclusive tuning enhancements on F SPORT models Completely redesigned with bold exterior styling and an LFA-inspired driver-focused cockpit Longer wheelbase with significant increases in rear seat space and trunk capacity New multimedia system with indu ... Continue reading
Ford Atlas Concept: Ford's Take On The Future of Pickups - 2013 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2013
Ford Atlas Concept is the future vision for pickup trucks Innovative design integrates capability and smart technologies to transform customer expectations of what Built Ford Toughî will look like in the future Next-generation EcoBoostî ââ¬â coupled with advanced engineering and design innovat ... Continue reading
Nissan Debuts 2014 Versa Note, Resonance Crossover Concept At 2013 Detroit Auto Show
Jan 15, 2013
Nissan today presented two important all-new vehicles during a press conference at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). The 2014 Nissan Versa Note, which made its North American debut, is the second generation of the popular Versa hatchback. It is scheduled to go on sale at Nissan dealers nationwide ... Continue reading
2014 MINI John Cooper Works Paceman Unveiled at 2013 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 14, 2013
Woodcliff Lake, NJ â January 14, 2013⦠The MINI John Cooper Works Paceman combines mouthwatering sporting flair and inimitable style to introduce a new dimension in driving fun to the premium compact segment. Its race-bred powertrain and chassis technology create a recipe for smile-inducing agility, and the o ... Continue reading
BMW Reveals At 2013 NAIAS +Video
Jan 14, 2013
Detroit January 14, 2013; BMW this morning unveiled BMW M6 Gran Coupe, the North American Premiere of the BMW 3 Series Sports Wagon and the Newly Updated BMW Z4 Adding new dimensions of aesthetics, dynamics and elegance to the qualities of the renowned BMW 3 Series Coupe, the BMW 4 Series Concept Coupe made its world d ... Continue reading
Toyota Furia Concept Makes Global Debut at 2013 North American International Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 14, 2013
TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 14, 2013 â Toyota revealed the Corolla Furia Concept at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. This exciting compact sedan concept hints at the styling cues consumers can expect to see on the next-generation Corolla. The concept represents an exterior styling study by To ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Presents CrossBlue Concept Midsize SUV +VIDEO
Jan 14, 2013
<p>By Henny Hemmes <br>Senior European Editor <br>The Auto Channel </p><p>DETROIT, January 14, 2013; In the past year, the Volkswagen Group has done very well on the North American market with a total of nearly 600,000 sold vehicles (+34.2 percent compared with the preceding year). The new Passat has been adding to thi ... Continue reading
Johnson Controls' Batteries Power Ford's Fusion Auto Start-Stop vehicle
Jan 14, 2013
Johnson Controls, Inc., the world's leading supplier of automotive batteries, is providing its advanced Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) battery technology to power Ford Motor Company's 2013 Fusion Auto Start-Stop vehicle. AGM batteries are a proven advanced energy storage solution for Start-Stop vehicles in Europe, where Joh ... Continue reading
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