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Complete Detroit Auto Show Round-Up, This Week on TheCarConnection.com. Shelby GR-1, Corvette Z06, Honda Ridgeline, GM Sequel, Mercedes M-Class, Lexus Supercar and More From the Web's Most Award-Winning Automotive Magazine

DETROIT, Jan. 17, 2005 -- The turnstiles are spinning as folks fight their way into Cobo Center for the North American International Auto Show. But why battle the crowds or worry about parking when you've got TheCarConnection.com on the scene? Check out TCC's complete coverage of this year's Detroit Auto Show.

More than 65 new cars, trucks, concepts and crossover vehicles are making their world debut during the 2005 NAIAS. There's plenty of horsepower and testosterone as Chevrolet reveals the new, 500-horsepower Corvette Z06. Don't miss Ford's Shelby GR-1 supercar, and catch the inside story on the Lexus LF-A to see if this 200-mph coupe is destined for production.

New concepts, like the Ford Fairlane and Mercury MetaOne, could redefine the "people mover" segment, and TheCarConnection's readers will find out how.

Mercedes-Benz helped create the luxury SUV market, and the German automaker is back with an all-new M-Class ute. TCC has the story and photos.

See what TheCarConnection editors named the best and worst of the show -- as well as strangest and most innovative. And find out how this year's auto show reveals the dramatic changes sweeping through the U.S. auto industry.

Hear what industry leaders like Bill Ford, GM's Rick Wagoner and Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn are saying.

Check out Saturn's Sky and Aura concepts and discover the dramatic changes that will completely reshape this General Motors division.

Get a close-up look at the revolutionary GM Sequel hydrogen car. Face the big guns as Chrysler rolls out its Firepower. And get a preview of the tire- spinning Cadillac STS-v.

Go for a drive in the new Mustang Convertible. Test the new Pontiac G6 GT. Those are just two of the reviews in this week's edition of TheCarConnection.com.

And don't miss spy shots of the 2006 Mercedes B-Class and '07 G-Class remake.

Let OnSite Mechanic solve your service problems. Find Kelley Blue Book pricing and more -- on the Web's Automotive Authority, TheCarConnection.com.

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