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MINI Roadster World Premiere at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO

MINI Roadster World Premiere at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO

WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - January 10, 2012 — Individual style, innovative technology and the high standards of quality set by the world’s first maker of premium small cars form the basis for the worldwide popularity of the MINI model range. And now the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) 2012 in Detroit ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Brings New Sonic RS and Tru Concept Coupe to the Big Detroit Party +VIDEO

Chevrolet Brings New Sonic RS and Tru Concept Coupe to the Big Detroit Party +VIDEO

Turbocharged 2013 Chevrolet Sonic RS Pushes Performance DETROIT - January 10, 2012: A hotter Chevrolet Sonic made its public debut at the North American International Auto Show Jan. 14-22. The new RS amplifies the Sonic’s youthful style and driving experience with unique exterior and interior features matched with ... Continue reading

Porsche Presents New 911 Carrera Cabriolets at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO

Porsche Presents New 911 Carrera Cabriolets at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO

World Debut for 911 Carrera Cabriolet with innovative roof concept DETROIT - January 9, 2012: Springtime arrives a little early today at the North American International Auto Show with the introduction of the 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet and Carrera S Cabriolet. Development of the new, seventh-generation 911 Carr ... Continue reading

North American Premiere for Maserati's Kubang SUV Concept +VIDEO

North American Premiere for Maserati's Kubang SUV Concept +VIDEO

Maserati is proud to bring the Kubang sport luxury SUV concept to the 2012 North American International Auto Show. The Kubang concept demonstrates the strength of the modern Maserati, capable of offering an Italian alternative to the most competitive segments of the market. Like many of its competitors the future sport ... Continue reading

201? Jeep Cherokee Diesel

201? Jeep Cherokee Diesel

By Thom Cannell Senior Editoe Detroit Bureau The Auto Channel Last week Chrysler dropped a bomb on diesel enthusiasts announcing it would bring back diesel power to the Jeep Grand Cherokee, and that was all they would tell The Auto Channel other than it would be built at the Jefferson North facility in Detroit. A bit o ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America to Donate 1,000 Coats to Focus: Hope for Underprivileged Youth in Southeast Michigan Communities

Hyundai Motor America to Donate 1,000 Coats to Focus: Hope for Underprivileged Youth in Southeast Michigan Communities

Hyundai Motor America today announced it will donate 1,000 coats to the Detroit-based community organization, Focus: HOPE, for distribution to underprivilegedyouth in the community, as part of its activities for the 2012 North American International Auto Show. A ceremony will be held at the Focus: HOPE center in Detroi ... Continue reading

Honda Unveils 2013 Accord Coupe Concept +VIDEO

Honda Unveils 2013 Accord Coupe Concept +VIDEO

Honda unveiled the dynamic Accord Coupe Concept today at the North American International Auto Show, providing the first official glimpse of the athletic styling direction, as well as revealing a host of new technologies for the all-new, ninth-generation 2013 model, set to go on-sale this fall. The 2013 Accord will fea ... Continue reading

Lincoln MKZ Concept: Future Vision Today +VIDEO

Lincoln MKZ Concept: Future Vision Today +VIDEO

The new Lincoln MKZ Concept, revealed today at the North American International Auto Show, signals a significant step in Lincoln's reinvention, providing a clear vision of its next-generation vehicles. "With the Lincoln MKZ Concept, we are not introducing a new car. We are essentially introducing a new brand," said Der ... Continue reading

German Auto Makers To Promote Clean Diesel Models For North American Buyers

German Auto Makers To Promote Clean Diesel Models For North American Buyers

Complete 2012 Detroit Auto Show Coverage Find All Diesels - Prefect New Car Match By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel DETROIT, January 9, 2012.; In a press conference at the North American International Auto Show that opened its doors to the media this morning, the VDA, the German car manufacturers ... Continue reading

Cadillac Makes a Small Statement Big Time with New Compact Luxury ATS +VIDEO

Cadillac Makes a Small Statement Big Time with New Compact Luxury ATS +VIDEO

DETROIT - January 9, 2012: Cadillac today introduced the 2013 ATS, an all-new compact luxury sports sedan intended to challenge the world's best premium cars. Developed on an all-new, lightweight vehicle architecture, Cadillac's entry into the world's most significant luxury car segment goes on sale this summer. The re ... Continue reading

New Mercedes-Benz SL Introduced at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO

New Mercedes-Benz SL Introduced at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO

The all-new 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Lightweight, athletic, luxurious DETROIT - January 9, 2012: The all-new 2013 SL continues a tradition that began 60 years ago. For six decades the letters "SL" have been synonymous with a blend of sport, style and comfort - infused with groundbreaking innovation. For the first time, th ... Continue reading

BMW Showcases 3 Series Sedan, ActiveHybrid 5, M5 and i-Concepts at NAIAS +VIDEO

BMW Showcases 3 Series Sedan, ActiveHybrid 5, M5 and i-Concepts at NAIAS +VIDEO

DETROIT - January 9, 2012: BMW brought nearly everything but the kitchen sink to this year's North American International Auto Show, and they did it in high style with a flashy display and the help of Olympic Champions Janet Evans and Apolo Ohno. The new BMW 3 Series Sedan The sixth generation of the BMW 3 Series Sedan ... Continue reading

World Premiere of Bentley Continental V-8 Range +VIDEO

World Premiere of Bentley Continental V-8 Range +VIDEO

•Exceptional power-to-emissions ratio combined with classic Bentley power and torque from new 4.0 litre twin-turbo V8 engine •Fulfills Bentley’s environmental commitment to a new powertrain delivering a 40 per cent improvement in fuel efficiency and CO2 emissions •Advanced technologies include direc ... Continue reading

Michelin - The Only Tire Choice for NAIAS

Michelin - The Only Tire Choice for NAIAS

Marking its 24th year as the official tire of the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Michelin -- the world's leading tire manufacturer‚ -- today introduced a new all-season standard passenger car tire that delivers Michelin's renowned technical performance attributes and long-lasting tread life designed s ... Continue reading

Lexus Unveils Sleek Hybrid 2+2 Sport Coupe Design Concept at 2012 Detroit Show +VIDEO

Lexus Unveils Sleek Hybrid 2+2 Sport Coupe Design Concept at 2012 Detroit Show +VIDEO

Lexus today unveiled a new design concept for a hybrid 2+2 sport coupe at the North American International Auto Show. Showcasing the future design direction for Lexus with an emphasis on a driver-focused vehicle, the LF-LC concept will be at the Lexus display through January 22. "The concept we're showing here in Detro ... Continue reading

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