Category: Detroit Auto Show

Lexus SC430 Replacement? Lexus Releases Interior Teaser

Lexus SC430 Replacement? Lexus Releases Interior Teaser

Next year’s North American International Auto Show looks like it will be hosting a lot of exciting launches. The show begins in just a few weeks; after New Years we should see some heavy leaking of launches prior to the show. Lexus and Acura are both slated to bring coupe concepts, providing an interesting contrast [...]

2013 Chevy Sonic RS Erupting for Detroit Premiere

2013 Chevy Sonic RS Erupting for Detroit Premiere

From the 1980s through to the latter half of the 2000s, American automakers reluctantly participated in the small car market. Poor build quality, lack of reliability and overall unattractiveness tainted not only the reputation in the small car category but potential first-time car buyers. When Chevrolet committed to replace the Korean-built Aveo with the 2012 [...]

Los Angeles Vs Detroit: Which US Auto Show Rules?

Los Angeles Vs Detroit: Which US Auto Show Rules?

  As convertible weather gives way to snow tires in most part of the United States and Canada, the chances dwindle for seeing the newest cars in pristine condition. For reason of controlled environmental factors and the ability to better lure cold-snapped car enthusiasts, the indoor auto show season becomes a regular cure to the [...]

Toyota Prius c Production Car Charges into 2012

Toyota Prius c Production Car Charges into 2012

  Environmental consciousness is the new resell red in today’s automotive market. The long-running and proven Toyota Prius is a forerunner to the latest way of thinking for car manufacturers suddenly striding for the most efficient powertrain or the maximizing of advanced materials on everyday cars. As long waiting lists formed for car customers desiring [...]

Slow but Steady: 2012 Honda Civic Production on Track

Slow but Steady: 2012 Honda Civic Production on Track

Debuting its new shape at the 2011 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the 9th generation Honda Civic prompt presence in the current auto market is paramount. Showing strong sales despite of the future release of a refreshed car, the Honda Civic sales in the United States grew modestly to 260,218 vehicles at the [...]

Successful 2011 Auto Shows Warmed by Winter Crowds

Successful 2011 Auto Shows Warmed by Winter Crowds

Regular attendees of at least one of the 2011 auto shows might have noticed the arenas and convention halls were a little more packed over previous years. Through the winter months of 2011, the newly energized auto industry revealed a dizzying exhibition of enchanting forms and cutting-edge technology. Regaining the relevancy to a mode of [...]

2012 Hyundai Veloster Shows Off at NAIAS 2011

2012 Hyundai Veloster Shows Off at NAIAS 2011

One of the most coveted achievements for a car manufacturer has to be the successful creation of a new market niche or perhaps even a niche within a niche. Chrysler did it with the minivan and the Ford Edge went a long way to creating the CUV market. Winning with a new niche means taking [...]

2011 Detroit Auto Show’s Top Concept: Ford Vertrek

2011 Detroit Auto Show’s Top Concept: Ford Vertrek

Since Alan Mulally took the helm of Ford Motor Company, the United States-based automaker’s commitment to improving their car business has been the chief objective for business revitalization. Highlighted by continuing strong 2010 sales of the Ford Fusion and Taurus as well as the eagerly awaited arrival of the new Ford Focus, that mission could [...]