• Kia Niro hybrid CUV teased again ahead of Chicago debut

    Kia Niro hybrid CUV teased again ahead of Chicago debut
    Filed under: Green, Chicago Auto Show, Kia, Crossover, HybridKia offers two teaser images of its Niro hybrid compact crossover before the model's debut at the Chicago Auto Show in February.Continue reading Kia Niro hybrid CUV teased again ahead of Chicago debutKia Niro hybrid CUV teased again ahead of Chicago debut originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:31:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • Mercedes SLC switches letters, loses V8

    Mercedes SLC switches letters, loses V8
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz, Convertible, Luxury, PerformanceMercedes-Benz is showcasing its new SLC roadster this week at the Detroit Auto Show, ready to do battle with the Audi TT, BMW Z4, and Porsche Boxster - just as its predecessor the SLK did before it.Continue reading Mercedes SLC switches letters, loses V8Mercedes SLC switches letters, loses V8 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 17:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink |&nb
  • Emotional Acura, Hyundai ads among honorees of One Show awards

    Acura and Hyundai's heartstring-pulling spots were among the winners during the third annual One Show Automobile Advertising of the Year Awards. The winners were announced today during the Detroit auto show.
  • 2017 Ford Fusion Sport brings fresh face and turbo performance

    2017 Ford Fusion Sport brings fresh face and turbo performance
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Ford, Sedan, PerformanceFord brings extra performance to the 2017 Fusion by adding the turbocharged V6 Sport model with 325 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque.Continue reading 2017 Ford Fusion Sport brings fresh face and turbo performance2017 Ford Fusion Sport brings fresh face and turbo performance originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:30:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
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  • FCA's Marchionne meets with NHTSA's Rosekind after $175 million in fines in 2015

    Fiat Chrysler and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration have been doing a $175 million dance with each other for the last six months over years of safety regulation violations.
  • Volvo S90 is the brave new face of Gothenburg's sedan future

    Volvo S90 is the brave new face of Gothenburg's sedan future
    Filed under: Green, 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Volvo, Sedan, Hybrid, LightweightVolvo took the wraps off the all-new S90 sedan at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, opening the next chapter in its comprehensive revitalization plan.Continue reading Volvo S90 is the brave new face of Gothenburg's sedan futureVolvo S90 is the brave new face of Gothenburg's sedan future originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:59:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this 
  • Mazda stands by diesel move despite VW scandal

    Mazda still wants to bring its diesel drivetrain to the U.S., despite technical delays and a blowback against the technology following the Volkswagen scandal.
  • Mercedes-AMG S65 Cabrio is the ultimate V12 droptop

    Mercedes-AMG S65 Cabrio is the ultimate V12 droptop
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz, Convertible, Luxury, PerformanceMercedes unveils the flagship S65 Cabriolet at the Detroit Auto Show, complete with 630 hp, 738 lb-ft of torque, and room for four.Continue reading Mercedes-AMG S65 Cabrio is the ultimate V12 droptopMercedes-AMG S65 Cabrio is the ultimate V12 droptop originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:31:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
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  • Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew sprouts rear doors for Detroit

    Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew sprouts rear doors for Detroit
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Ford, Truck, Off-Road, PerformanceFord has rolled out an even bigger version of its F-150 Raptor at the Detroit Auto Show this year, sporting four full-size doors in SuperCrew form.Continue reading Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew sprouts rear doors for DetroitFord F-150 Raptor SuperCrew sprouts rear doors for Detroit originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:01:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | 
  • Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew sprouts real doors for Detroit

    Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew sprouts real doors for Detroit
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Ford, Truck, Off-Road, PerformanceFord has rolled out an even bigger version of its F-150 Raptor at the Detroit Auto Show this year, sporting four full-size doors in SuperCrew form.Continue reading Ford F-150 Raptor SuperCrew sprouts real doors for DetroitFord F-150 Raptor SuperCrew sprouts real doors for Detroit originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 15:01:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | 
  • Kia's Telluride concept signals revived interest in SUV

    A once-burned Kia signaled that it's thinking of getting back into the SUV business with the Telluride, a concept with an efficient, plug-in hybrid powertrain and a cushy cabin for rear passengers.
  • Kia Telluride Concept is a 400-hp hybrid based on Sorento SUV [w/video]

    Kia Telluride Concept is a 400-hp hybrid based on Sorento SUV [w/video]
    Filed under: Green, 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Kia, Crossover, Concept Cars, Future, HybridThe Kia Telluride, based on a modified Sorento chassis, is a design study for a full-sized, 400-horsepower, hybrid SUV with high production potential.Continue reading Kia Telluride Concept is a 400-hp hybrid based on Sorento SUV [w/video]Kia Telluride Concept is a 400-hp hybrid based on Sorento SUV [w/video] originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:15:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds
  • Kia rolls out updated Forte, Forte5 for 2017

    Kia rolls out updated Forte, Forte5 for 2017
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Kia, Hatchback, Sedan, BudgetKia takes the wraps off revised versions of the Forte sedan and Forte5 hatchback, updated for the 2017 model year.Continue reading Kia rolls out updated Forte, Forte5 for 2017Kia rolls out updated Forte, Forte5 for 2017 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:15:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • Kia packs Forte with technology as it shifts to Mexico plant

    Kia's freshened, technology-packed 2017 Forte will inaugurate its soon-to-open assembly plant in Monterrey, Mexico, and join a growing list of inexpensive compact cars being produced at Mexican factories for the U.S. market.
  • High expectations: What people think of Mercedes E class

    In redesigning the E-class midsize sedan for 2017, Mercedes-Benz aims to advance it in every way, notably with autonomous features. Here's what some critics, analysts and others are saying about the E class.
  • Audi H-Tron Concept is a familiar face now with hydrogen power

    Audi H-Tron Concept is a familiar face now with hydrogen power
    Filed under: Design/Style, Green, 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Audi, Crossover, Concept Cars, HydrogenThe hydrogen fuel cell in the Audi H-Tron concept could let the futuristic crossover go over 370 miles with its three tanks full of the fuel.Continue reading Audi H-Tron Concept is a familiar face now with hydrogen powerAudi H-Tron Concept is a familiar face now with hydrogen power originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 14:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink |&
  • 2017 Genesis G90 signals Equus' evolution

    2017 Genesis G90 signals Equus' evolution
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Hyundai, Sedan, LuxuryThe G90 isn't only a big vehicle for Hyundai, it's the first car from the company's new Genesis line, and represents the successor to the unloved Equus sedan.Continue reading 2017 Genesis G90 signals Equus' evolution2017 Genesis G90 signals Equus' evolution originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 13:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • The Honda Ridgeline returns for 2017

    The Honda Ridgeline returns for 2017
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Honda, TruckStandard V6 power, a handsome face, all the tailgating goodness from the first-gen model, and an industry first in-bed stereo. Meet the 2017 Honda Ridgeline.Continue reading The Honda Ridgeline returns for 2017The Honda Ridgeline returns for 2017 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 13:35:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • New Lexus LC500 coupe revealed at 2016 Detroit Motor Show

    New Lexus LC500 coupe revealed at 2016 Detroit Motor Show
    Lexus reveals production version of LF-LC concept coupe, with 460bhp 5.0-litre V8 2016-01-11 18:30 Lexus has revealed a new flagship coupe at this year's Detroit Motor Show. Called the LC500, the Mercedes SL rival will make production, likely towards the end of this year
    At a press reveal earlier this evening, Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda revealed there was initially no production intentions for the LF-LC concept, first seen at the 2012 Detroit Show. But, buoyed by public support for it, he says
  • Lexus LC500 flagship coupe steals the show at Detroit 2016

    Lexus LC500 flagship coupe steals the show at Detroit 2016
    Lexus stuns Detroit Motor Show visitors with new LC500, based on LF-LC concept coupe 2016-01-12 11:30 Lexus may have already won the 2016 Detroit Motor Show with its new flagship coupe, called the LC500. It's the production version of the LF-LC concept car, and is poised to take on the Mercedes SL.
    The LC500 was revealed by Toyota's CEO Akio Toyoda at a press event yesterday. He stated there was initially no production intentions for the LF-LC concept, first seen at the 2012 Detroit Show.
  • 2017 Chevy Cruze Hatchback updated with utility and style

    2017 Chevy Cruze Hatchback updated with utility and style
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Chevrolet, Hatchback, BudgetThe new Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback ups the compact Chevy's cargo volume to a full 42 cubic feet, offering fresh take on the company's compact offering.Continue reading 2017 Chevy Cruze Hatchback updated with utility and style2017 Chevy Cruze Hatchback updated with utility and style originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 13:19:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comme
  • Infiniti returns to sport coupe segment

    Infiniti's redesigned Q60 coupe now matches the Q50 sedan in styling and technology, and mark the end of the old-generation G-series models that once supplied a large portion of the brand's sales.
  • What people are saying about the Chrysler Pacifica

    Fiat Chrysler Automobiles aims to pump new life into a segment it created more than 30 years ago with a new minivan that will carry the Pacifica badge. Here's what analysts, journalists and others are saying about it:
  • 2017 LC 500 is the future of Lexus [w/video]

    2017 LC 500 is the future of Lexus [w/video]
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Lexus, Coupe, Luxury, PerformanceBased on a new global platform, the stylish Lexus LC 500 sets its sights on the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe.Continue reading 2017 LC 500 is the future of Lexus [w/video]2017 LC 500 is the future of Lexus [w/video] originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 13:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • 2017 Infiniti Q60 Coupe debuts with 400-hp V6

    2017 Infiniti Q60 Coupe debuts with 400-hp V6
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Infiniti, Coupe, Luxury, PerformanceInfiniti reveals the 2017 Q60 Coupe, with a six drive modes, a new suspension, and a brand new twin-turbo, 3.0-liter V6 putting out either 300 or 400 horsepower.Continue reading 2017 Infiniti Q60 Coupe debuts with 400-hp V62017 Infiniti Q60 Coupe debuts with 400-hp V6 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 12:45:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • New 2018 BMW 3 Series spotted for the first time

    New 2018 BMW 3 Series spotted for the first time
    First pics emerge of BMW's next-gen 3 Series. The Audi A4 rival shows a design similar to next 5 Series 2016-01-11 17:35 BMW's latest lightly facelifted 3 Series hasn't been on sale for long, but already we've seen its successor in disguised prototype form for the first time. The seventh-generation compact exec is set to launch sometime in 2018.
    Details so far are thin on the ground but we can see that the shape behind the camouflage bears a fair resemblance to spy shots of the next BMW 5 Serie
  • BMW X4 M40i: not really a coupe and almost an M

    BMW X4 M40i: not really a coupe and almost an M
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, BMW, Crossover, Luxury, PerformanceThe BMW X4 M40i adds some spice to its niche "SAV," adding a 355-hp model. Expect to hit 60 in 4.7 seconds and get plenty of looks along the way.Continue reading BMW X4 M40i: not really a coupe and almost an MBMW X4 M40i: not really a coupe and almost an M originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 12:20:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • Detroit - Chrysler revives crossover nameplate for redesigned minivan

    Fiat Chrysler Automobiles on Monday revealed its next-generation minivan, reviving the Pacifica nameplate, with a sleeker design and a plug-in hybrid model intended to appeal to a wave of young Americans having babies while reviving a product line that suffered a 30% sales slump last year.
  • BMW M2 is proof good things come in small M-badged packages

    BMW M2 is proof good things come in small M-badged packages
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, BMW, Coupe, PerformanceBMW revealed the M2 on the floor of the 2016 Detroit Auto Show today, revealing a sport sedan as worthy of the letter M as any Bimmer to date.Continue reading BMW M2 is proof good things come in small M-badged packagesBMW M2 is proof good things come in small M-badged packages originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 12:01:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • Detroit - FCA results for 2015 at top end of forecasts

    Detroit - FCA results for 2015 at top end of forecasts
    Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' (FCA) financial performance last year came in at the top end of the company's own forecasts, chief executive Sergio Marchionne said in Detroit on Monday.
  • 2016 Buick Envision might be your first Chinese-built crossover

    2016 Buick Envision might be your first Chinese-built crossover
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Buick, China, Crossover, SUVAmerican-made Buicks sell great in China. Will a Chinese-built Buick sell well in America?Continue reading 2016 Buick Envision might be your first Chinese-built crossover2016 Buick Envision might be your first Chinese-built crossover originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 11:29:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • FordPass to be automaker's iTunes

    Ford said in Detroit it was introducing FordPass - as part of its "transformation into an auto and mobility company" - a platform that "reimagines" the relationship between automaker and consumer, aiming to do for car owners (Ford ownership not required) what iTunes did for music fans.
  • 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid electrifies the family hauler

    2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid electrifies the family hauler
    Filed under: Green, 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Chrysler, Minivan/Van, HybridThe 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid brings green driving to the minivan segment in a stylish package with an estimated 80 mpge and 30 miles of EV driving.Continue reading 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid electrifies the family hauler2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid electrifies the family hauler originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 11:08:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this&nbs
  • Conquests key to Volvo S90 success, Samuelsson says

    Volvo will need to lure more than half of the buyers for the new S90 luxury sedan from conquests, an even higher rate than the redesigned XC90, CEO Hakan Samuelsson says.
  • Detroit - Scandal-stricken VW still sees US as 'core' market

    Detroit - Scandal-stricken VW still sees US as 'core' market
    Volkswagen CEO has said the automaker is sticking to investment plans and continues to view the US as a core market, ahead of critical meetings this week with government officials over its admission that it rigged emission tests on 'clean diesel' vehicles.
  • More 2017 Chevy Bolt powertrain details revealed

    More 2017 Chevy Bolt powertrain details revealed
    Filed under: Green, 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Chevrolet, Hatchback, ElectricThe Chevy Bolt EV showed up in Detroit today, complete with some more details about its 60-kWh lithium-ion battery and shift-by-wire system.Continue reading More 2017 Chevy Bolt powertrain details revealedMore 2017 Chevy Bolt powertrain details revealed originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:29:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • Mercedes A 200 vs Audi A3 vs Volkswagen Golf

    Mercedes A 200 vs Audi A3 vs Volkswagen Golf
    With a fresh look and new engine, the revised Mercedes A-Class diesel takes the fight to Audi and VW rivals 2016-01-11 21:00 The Mercedes A-Class has been an alternative choice in the compact executive hatch sector ever since the third-generation model was launched in 2012. With its sporty bodywork and neat detailing, it looks the part, but has failed to upset the front runners in the class.
    Now the A-Class range has been updated, with revised looks, a new model line-up and different engines un
  • Detroit - US market to grow further in 2016

    Detroit - US market to grow further in 2016
    After 2015's record-breaking US light vehicle market of 17.4m units, analysts expect the vibrant US market to post a further record in 2016 in spite of the forecast upward movement to US interest rates.
  • 2017 Audi A4 Allroad ups the Avant

    2017 Audi A4 Allroad ups the Avant
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Audi, Wagon, Luxury, Off-RoadAudi takes the wraps off the new A4 Allroad Quattro at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show, based on the new A4 Avant wagon but beefed up for off-road duty.Continue reading 2017 Audi A4 Allroad ups the Avant2017 Audi A4 Allroad ups the Avant originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 10:05:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is perfect for town and country

    2017 Chrysler Pacifica is perfect for town and country
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Chrysler, Minivan/VanChrysler ditches the Town & Country name, apes the 200, and revives the Pacifica nomenclature for its model year 2017 minivan offering.Continue reading 2017 Chrysler Pacifica is perfect for town and country2017 Chrysler Pacifica is perfect for town and country originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 09:30:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • Audi A4 allroad quattro revealed at Detroit 2016

    Audi A4 allroad quattro revealed at Detroit 2016
    Audi unveils allroad version of new A4 Avant, ahead of European release in the summer 2016-01-11 14:05 Audi has revealed its new addition to its rugged allroad range at the Detroit Motor Show, the A4 allroad quattro. Based on the newly released 2016 A4 Avant, its set to go on sale in the UK this summer.
    It's hardly a radical visual departure from the previous A4 allroad, but then, neither is the standard new A4 dramatically different from its predecessor. The Allroad gets 34mm added to the ride
  • Hydrogen-powered Audi h-tron quattro concept revealed

    Hydrogen-powered Audi h-tron quattro concept revealed
    New Audi h-tron concept shows new hydrogen fuel system and previews autonomous tech for next A8 in 2017 2016-01-11 14:00 This is the Audi h-tron quattro concept, a hydrogen-powered concept car that has been revealed at the 2016 Detroit Motor Show.
    It's based on the Q6 e-tron that we saw at the Frankfurt Motor Show last year, and features a 110 kW hydrogen fuel cell with an extra 100 kW available temporarily from a battery as well. It uses around one kilogram of hydrogen per 100km (62 miles), an
  • Nissan Titan Warrior Concept is an XD with a hardcore makeover

    Nissan Titan Warrior Concept is an XD with a hardcore makeover
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Nissan, Truck, Concept Cars, Diesel, Off-Road, PerformanceEver wish that the upcoming Ford SVT Raptor EcoBoost would pack a diesel? Nissan's here to confuse your off-road truck dreams with a wild concept.Continue reading Nissan Titan Warrior Concept is an XD with a hardcore makeoverNissan Titan Warrior Concept is an XD with a hardcore makeover originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 09:00:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink 
  • FTA slams new migrant camp as "madness"

    Britain's Freight Transport Association (FTA) says plans by the French authorities to build a new migrant camp in Dunkirk are "madness" as the row surrounding the burgeoning refugee problem shows no sign of diminishing.
  • Exports the only bright spot in Brazil's 2015

    The only positive result for the Brazilian auto industry in 2015 was vehicle export volume jumping 25% to 416,955 units, heavy vehicles included, but not counting CKD assembly kits.
  • Dodge Hellcats change their stripes for 2016

    Dodge Hellcats change their stripes for 2016
    Filed under: Dodge, Coupe, Sedan, PerformanceDodge is offering a new stripe package on the Hellcat versions of both the Charger and Challenger. Also, Plum Crazy will be available for another month.Continue reading Dodge Hellcats change their stripes for 2016Dodge Hellcats change their stripes for 2016 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 08:34:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • Red Bull Frozen Rush wraps up after 900-hp truck carnage

    Red Bull Frozen Rush wraps up after 900-hp truck carnage
    Filed under: Motorsports, Videos, United States, Off-Road, RacingThe 2016 Red Bull Frozen Rush, which puts 900-hp Pro 4 trucks in battle on the slopes of Maine's Sunday River Ski Resort, declares a winner after a lot of mayhem.Continue reading Red Bull Frozen Rush wraps up after 900-hp truck carnageRed Bull Frozen Rush wraps up after 900-hp truck carnage originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 07:58:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this |&
  • Detroit - new Volvo offers semi-autonomous features

    Volvo said at the Detroit show its new S90 flagship sedan would be launched with IntelliSafe Assist as standard. This includes adaptive cruise control and distance alert, and the advanced semi-autonomous drive feature, Pilot Assist.
  • Honda Civic, Volvo XC90 named 2016 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year

    Honda Civic, Volvo XC90 named 2016 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year
    Filed under: 2016 Detroit Auto Show, Honda, Volvo, Crossover, SedanThe Honda Civic and Volvo XC90 are the 2016 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year.Continue reading Honda Civic, Volvo XC90 named 2016 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the YearHonda Civic, Volvo XC90 named 2016 North American Car and Truck/Utility of the Year originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 11 Jan 2016 07:14:00 EST.Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink | Email this | Comments
  • Detroit - VW reportedly to expand US diesel compo

    Volkswagen was expected to announce on Monday it is expanding its US goodwill diesel emissions compensation programme to tens of thousands of owners of larger diesel vehicles, the company's top US official told Reuters.

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