Ahead of the 2013 auto show circus reaching crowds in Geneva, the North American International Auto Show in Detroit as well as the Chicago Auto Show presented many new cars for 2013 and 2014 model years. Nissan-backed luxury car company Infiniti has held back at least one premiere for the 2013 edition of the New [...]
Expected to adhere to constantly changing criteria driven by government and consumer fronts, automakers have utilized the practice of building multiple vehicles off a single platform. Existing as a kind of foundation for automotive designers, vehicle platforms represent a series of standardized parts that can conform to various cars, trucks and crossovers. Defining a standardized [...]
The North American International Auto Show is shaping up to be a big event. Lexus is readying an all-new generation IS and Infiniti, the new Q50 sedan. Q what? The new sedan is the first one to debut under Infiniti’s new Q naming scheme. In Infiniti-speak, Q50 is a replacement for the much-loved G35. So [...]
Past the midway point in the month of December, we enter into two unofficial seasons delivering several surprises. Firstly, Christmas brings the opportunity for friends and family to surprise every other with tokens of generosity. The end of the year is also the time leading into some of the globe’s highest profile auto shows reveal [...]
The words high-performance and hybrid don’t apply to many cars out there except maybe the new Porsche 918 Spyder that recently ran a 7:14 Nurburgring lap time. But that car is in a different category altogether. The 2013 Infiniti M Hybrid is a rear-wheel-drive sports sedan that was introduced last year by the Japanese luxury [...]
Take a sports car platform, add in rear-wheel drive and finish it with a sport suspension package and you have the 2013 Infiniti G37 Coupe. All the Infiniti G models share the same architecture with the sporty Nissan 370Z and that gives the G37 Coupe a sporty, enthusiast-oriented driving experience. This performance-oriented G37 Coupe also [...]
We’re a fan of mainstream luxury automakers getting in on the sports car game. The result has been some impressive cars such as the Audi R8, Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. Infiniti has telegraphed its desire to compete with the best of what the Germans have to offer, and to put more of an emphasis on the [...]
In the European market Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz are the main players, and that’s about it. There is no comparison in sales volumes when it comes to luxury brands from foreign automakers. The inability to make any inroads comes down to the highly-potent combination of two things; nationalistic tendencies (homegrown pride) and product excellence. Case [...]
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