| Hyundai HCD-14 is NOT the New Genesis Sedan, It’s a New Start – 2013 Detroit |
Jan 15th, 2013 |
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To say Hyundai is making a statement with its HCD-14 concept is an understatement. We finally got our first in-the-metal look at the HCD-14 on the 2013 Detroit show floor, and according to Hyundai’s chief U.S. designer Christopher Chapman, the big sedan concept was penned to “defy, design, and delight.” At the press conference, Hyundai’s [...]
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| Futuristic Nissan Resonance Concept Hybrid Previews Next Murano – 2013 Detroit |
Jan 15th, 2013 |
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From the auto show floor update: While the Resonance likely previews the next-generation Murano, we had to wonder about the seven-passenger Armada’s future. Palmer wasn’t willing to discuss the Armada’s future (or lack thereof), but said there’s no reason why styling cues from the Resonance wouldn’t carry over to the larger SUV as well. Nissan [...]
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| 2014 Infiniti Q50 vs. 2014 Lexus IS: By the Sales Numbers – 2013 Detroit |
Jan 15th, 2013 |
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The Infiniti G (now Infiniti Q50) and Lexus IS have been sparring partners in comparison tests and showrooms for two generations now. It only seems appropriate that the latest IS and Q50 debut alongside each other during the 2013 Detroit auto show. The 2014 Q50 replaces the G37 Sedan but retains the 112.2-inch wheelbase and [...]
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| $146,975 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S Debuts in Detroit, Cayenne is Top Porsche in 2012 |
Jan 15th, 2013 |
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Porsche showed off the new range-topper for its Cayenne line in Detroit, which goes on sale this spring. If owning an SUV that barely breaks six figures isn’t exclusive enough for you, the 2014 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S offers 550 hp and 0-60 mph acceleration in 4.3 seconds, all starting at $146,975. Porsche also recently [...]
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| 2013 Nissan Leaf Sees Huge Price Cuts, Base Leaf Starts at $29,650 |
Jan 15th, 2013 |
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Nissan will drop the suggested retail price of its electric 2013 Leaf to $29,650 (including $850 for destination), the company’s head Carlos Ghosn said this week at the 2013 Detroit auto show. Considering the car can qualify for up to $10,000 in rebates in certain areas ($7500 federal rebate and up to $2500 in some [...]
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| New SABIC Recycled Material Adopted By Renault |
Jan 15th, 2013 |
SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business today announced that the French automaker has successfully adopted a new post-industrial recycled (PIR) grade of NORYL GTX™ resin as part of its ...
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| Craziest car tech at 2013 CES |
Jan 15th, 2013 |
The Consumer Electronics Show is an annual, four-day sensory overload, as the tech world brings its best gadgets to Las Vegas to wow attendees and the worldwide media. As part of the one-upmanship ...
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| Daniel Howes European car sales may be worse this year than last year |
Jan 15th, 2013 |
DetroitEurope just keeps getting worse for the global automakers.From Volkswagen AG and Ford Motor Co. to General Motors Co. and the Chrysler-Fiat alliance, weakening demand and a coming recession in ...
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| Nissan drops Leaf price to boost sales |
Jan 15th, 2013 |
Nissan Motor Co., struggling to boost lagging sales of its electric vehicle, cut the price of the entry-level Leaf 18 percent to $28,800 for the 2013 model, which goes on sale next month.The new Leaf ...
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| Toyota set to regain worldwide sales title |
Jan 15th, 2013 |
Toyota Motor Corp. looks set to reclaim the top global ranking by sales from General Motors Co.With 2012 sales totaling 9.29 million vehicles, GM appears to have fallen behind Toyota, which has ...
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