| Cue the Merchandise: Ford Launches New Logo to Celebrate 50 Years of Mustang |
Mar 27th, 2013 |
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The Ford Mustang is set to celebrate 50 years of continuous production next year, and to mark the occasion, the blue oval brand has designed a new logo that will adorn a series of commemorative merchandise. The logo, comprised simply of the iconic galloping horse with a stylized “50 Years” below it, was penned by [...]
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| 2014 Kia Forte Koup: Two-Door Compact Gets Familial Updates |
Mar 27th, 2013 |
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Show floor update: With the Forte four-door hitting dealers next month, Kia pulled the wraps off the Forte Koup in New York while images of Times Square flashed in the background. Although Kia didn’t name any rivals, one look at the new Koup made it clear that Kia’s gunning right for the Volkswagen GTI and [...]
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| Updated 2014 Kia Optima Features More Tech – 2013 New York |
Mar 27th, 2013 |
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Show floor update: Kia’s New York display theme was pairing its new cars with New York City neighborhoods. For the refreshed, more upscale 2014 Optima, Kia thinks SoHo is the perfect pairing. Why? Simple, with a new rear deck, new headlights and taillights, and a revised front fascia the new Optima simply looks more upscale. [...]
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| U.S.-Spec 2015 VW Golf Engine Details Revealed – 2013 New York |
Mar 27th, 2013 |
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Show floor update: The new Golf has landed! Sure, we first saw the new, seventh-generation Golf way back in 2012 at the Paris show. But it’s nice to know VW thinks enough of us American types to bring the new Golf to New York. That said, as an American, you will not be able to [...]
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| Volvo V60 Wagon Confirmed for 2014 U.S. Market Launch – 2013 New York |
Mar 27th, 2013 |
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The U.S. market’s Volvo wagon drought will soon come to an end, as the Swedish automaker has announced the V60 sports wagon will arrive stateside by early 2014. The model has been offered in other markets alongside its platform-mate, the S60, since the 2011 model-year, and until now, the V60 has remained off-limits for U.S. [...]
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| 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG Priced From $48,375 |
Mar 27th, 2013 |
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The all-wheel-drive 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG coupe-like four-door will start at $48,375, including destination, when it goes on sale this November. That’s a $17,550 premium over the 208-hp front-drive CLA250’s $30,825 base price as well as a $6070 premium over the rear-drive 302-hp C350 Sport Sedan, which starts at $42,305. The CLA45 AMG is motivated [...]
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| Refreshed 2014 Honda Odyssey Debuts With…Onboard Vacuum Cleaner? |
Mar 27th, 2013 |
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ODYSSEY PRE-SHOW REVEAL UPDATE: Less than 30 minutes before Honda took the wraps off of its all new 2014 Honda Odyssey, the actual minivan showed up at the New York City studio. ”It was supposed to be here at noon, but it got caught up in a snow storm in Pennsylvania,” one public relations person said. [...]
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| New Volkswagen Golf makes American debut |
Mar 27th, 2013 |
Germany's Volkswagen AG rolled out the all-new VW Golf hatchback at the New York auto show on Wednesday. Now in its seventh generation, the Golf is bigger and roomier than its predecessor, yet lighter and more fuel-efficient. "Thanks to the extensive use of high- and ultra-high strength steels, the new Golf bodyshell is 51 pounds lighter than the current sixth-generation Golf, and ...
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| Toyota redesigns Highlander SUV for 2014 as wagon-like hauler |
Mar 27th, 2013 |
Toyota Motor Corp. is revamping the Highlander sport-utility vehicle, turning the car-based crossover into a more wagon-like model as the carmaker seeks to keep its U.S. sales rising for a third consecutive year.The third-generation Highlander, unveiled Wednesday at the New York International Auto Show, is lower, longer and wider than the model it replaces early next year, the company said ...
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| Mitsubishi reports 2 battery problems no recalls |
Mar 27th, 2013 |
TOKYO-Mitsubishi Motors says a battery in a plug-in hybrid Outlander vehicle heated up and melted. No one was injured. Separately, the Japanese automaker said Wednesday a battery for i-MiEV electric cars caught fire at an auto-assembly plant, but that no one was injured. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. said the problems with the lithium-ion battery occurred during production, and may be related to a ...
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