Archive | November, 2011

Nissan NV Food Truck concepts to feed media at 2011 LA Auto Show

Nissan’s NV vans, the company’s first entry into the commercial vehicle segment in North America, will be taken a step further at the 2011 LA Auto Show. The company has teamed up with The Grilled Cheese Truck and Coolhaus Truck  to combine their takes on two food classics with a pair of custom-outfitted Nissan NV [...]

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2012 Chevrolet Equinox gets MyLink infotainment, new crash-avoidance system

General Motors has updated the Equinox for the 2012 model year with new features including the Chevrolet MyLink in vehicle wireless connectivity system, customized infotainment options and new safety features. “Since this generation went on sale in mid-2009 we have sold every Equinox we can build, but we aren’t counting on that momentum to carry [...]

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Video: 2012 Hyundai Azera teased before LA debut, will get 293-hp V6

Video: 2012 Hyundai Azera teased before LA debut, will get 293-hp V6

Hyundai has just dropped teaser of the new 2012 Azera sedan, which will make its world debut at the 2011 LA Auto Show later this week. The YouTube video description reads: Here’s a visual treat. An appetizer of sorts, for the North American public reveal of the 2012 Azera at the Los Angeles Auto Show. [...]

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2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe to get 271-hp 4-banger, 345-hp V6

Last week, Hyundai caved into all the leaks on the new Genesis Coupe and released the first official images of the car before the scheduled debut at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show. Willing to give out more information Hyundai confirmed some technical specs for the new 4 and 6-cylinder powertrains at a small event in [...]

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Subaru BRZ to compete in the 2012 Super GT Championship in Japan

At the 2011 LA Auto Show later this week, we will see the Subaru BRZ Concept, the company’s version of the Toyota FT-86, in full detail. Click here for the first look at the Subaru BRZ Concept. While we wait on further details, Subaru is announcing on its website that the production BRZ will represent [...]

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Report: Alfa Romeo working on new roadster to rival Mazda MX-5

According to reports coming out of the UK, Alfa Romeo is planning a two-seater sports car to replace the Brera Spider. The new model reportedly sets its sights on the Mazda MX-5 and focuses on less weight and a more compact design. Insiders say that the new Alfa Romeo roadster will be a key part [...]

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Report: Honda CR-Z project leader confirms high-performance version

Report: Honda CR-Z project leader confirms high-performance version

Earlier this year, Honda unveiled the CR-Z MUGEN RR Concept, a study that became known to hint at a high-performance CR-Z that would hit markets in 2012. Upsettingly enough, Honda later said that it had no plans to produce the CR-Z Mugen RR Concept. Check out our original post on the Honda CR-Z Mugen RR [...]

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Porsche CEO: Entry-level roadster plans depend on economic downturn

We’ve been hearing about a Porsche baby roadster for a while now – but today we have some sad news for those that were eagerly awaiting its arrival. According to Porsche CEO Matthias Mueller, Porsche’s decision to build an entry-level roadster will depend on the global economy. Mueller said that the decision depends on how [...]

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2013 Ford Mustang teasers leaked online ahead of Facebook reveal

2013 Ford Mustang teasers leaked online ahead of Facebook reveal

Over the weekend, FoMoCo launched a new Facebook campaign for the 2013 Ford Mustang prior to its debut at the 2011 LA Auto Show later this week. The campaign consisted of Mustang fans sharing the ‘Ford Mustang’ badge on Facebook. Every time 5,000 fans shared the badge Ford would reveal a teaser images of the [...]

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What you can expect to see at the 2011 LA Auto Show

What you can expect to see at the 2011 LA Auto Show

The egmCartech team is preparing to head over to the west coast tomorrow for the 2011 LA Auto Show to bring you real time coverage right from the show floor. We’ll be there both press days – Nov. 16 and 17 – bringing you full coverage (and eating a lot of In N’ Out Burger). [...]

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