More Auto Insight from Mac - Elon Musk's Tesla a Winner? +VIDEO
Jan 17, 2013
DETROIT January 15, 2013; Elon Musk's press conference at the 2013 Detroit NAIAS was packed with a scrum that likened Musk's Tesla S (for S-class?) to three daring post-World War II icons-the DeLorean sports coupe, racy Tucker Torpedo, and eponymous Edsel (Ford). Musk is not about to accept failure, already boasting a ... Continue reading
New Vehicle Shoppers Consider More Choices Influenced By Image, MPG and Price; Less By Reliability
Jan 16, 2013
As perceptions of both reliability and actual vehicle dependability improve, new-vehicle shoppers are considering more models before making their purchase decision, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2013 Avoider StudySM released today. The study, now in its 10th year, examines the reasons consumers do not cons ... Continue reading
Cars.com Viewers Choose Dodge Challenger as Winner of the 2013 Shoppers' Choice Award Again
Jan 16, 2013
Cars.com, the premier online resource for buying and selling new and used vehicles, announced that the Dodge Challenger is the winner of its Shoppers' Choice Award for the second year in a row. The Challenger was one of 10 award finalists which were each selected based on new car shoppers' actions taken on the site inc ... Continue reading
Ford Earns Top Marks In Polk Automotive Loyalty Awards; Volkswagen Named Most Improved
Jan 16, 2013
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 15, 2013 -- Ford Motor Co. earned top honors for the third consecutive year during the 17th annual Polk Automotive Loyalty Awards presented this evening at the Automotive News World Congress in Detroit. Ford was honored with awards for Overall Loyalty to Manufacturer and Overall Loyalty to Make. ... 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
Nissan Sets New Direction for Crossover Design, Debuts Versa Note at 2013 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2013
DETROIT - January 15, 2013: Nissan presented two important all-new vehicles today during a press conference at the 2013 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS): the 2014 Nissan Versa Note, which made its North American debut, and the dramatic Nissan Resonance, a design concept previewing the direction of future ... Continue reading
Acura Unveils Next Evolution of NSX Concept at 2013 North American International Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 15, 2013
DETROIT, Mich., Jan. 15, 2013; Acura today unveiled a new NSX Concept that showcases the evolution of the next-generation supercar's styling and design, including a first-ever look at one possible direction for the next-generation NSX interior design. "This further evolution of the Acura NSX Concept design is remarkabl ... 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
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