Tag Archives: Detroit Auto Show

Rumor: BMW in the works with lineup to compete against Mercedes-Benz AMG Black Series

BMW enthusiast site BimmerBoost reports that the Roundel has openly expressed interest in introducing a unique high-performance lineup that will compete against the likes of Mercedes-Benz AMG’s Black Series lineup. This comes after some indicative tweets from an interview that occurred at this year’s Detroit Auto Show. During an apparent interview with BMW M of [...]

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Report: Cadillac’s global marketing chief says ATS coupe to come soon, flagship still an “opportunity”

Automobile Magazine received the scoop on some details surrounding some the future of Cadillac’s lineup while attending the 2013 Detroit Auto Show. The print outlet sat down with Cadillac’s Robert Ferguson, the maker’s global brand chief, for a nicely detailed interview as to what we can expect from America’s top brass in the next coming [...]

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Report: 2014 Chrysler 200 to define brand’s next design language, Dodge Challenger due for changes

Most often than not, automakers will either use a flagship or midway bread-and-butter model as the car to spearhead a brand’s direction when changing design languages. For instance, for BMW, it’s more often been the BMW 7-Series dictating what the 5- and 3- would look like as their point was to mimic the big-daddy in [...]

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2013 Acura NSX Concept Interior Center Console Controls Closeup

2013 Detroit: Acura unveils updated NSX Concept, complete with interior, production still a ways away

Acura has really been leading the world on with their NSX. When the concept first debuted at last year’s North American International Auto Show, the automotive world was ecstatic to hear that the luxury brand of Honda would be reviving one of the most legendary and iconic Japanese sports cars in history. Part of the [...]

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2013 Detroit: Ford Atlas Concept Front Quarter View

2013 Detroit: Ford Atlas Concept hints at next-generation F-150 pickups

Ford once again seeks to up the ante in the market segment that they so famously pioneered: the full-size pickup market. And they plan to do that with the all-new Ford Atlas Concept, which gives us a very good idea of what we can expect with America’s best-selling vehicle: the Ford F150. “The Ford Atlas [...]

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2013 Detroit: Production Cadillac ELR steals second day spotlight in Detroit

Cadillac celebrates a big day today as its first ever hybrid electric vehicle in the company’s history debuted in production form: the all-new, drop-dead gorgeous Cadillac ELR Extended Range Electric Vehicle. “ELR is an unprecedented combination of luxury, advanced engineering and progressive design in a coupe that is both sporty and environmentally friendly,” said Bob [...]

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2013 Detroit: 2014 Kia Cadenza is brand’s first attempt at premium car segment

Kia was one of the many brands in the spotlight on the second day of the auto show, particularly with their latest debut for the 2014 Cadenza full-size sedan. The Cadenza is identical to the Kia K9, though just renamed the former for the North American market. It also represents Kia’s first attempt in the [...]

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2013 Detroit: Volkswagen CrossBlue SUV Concept Main

2013 Detroit: Volkswagen CrossBlue SUV Concept hints at new 6 seater SUV

Volkswagen has recently expressed interest in expanding its lineup with a six-passenger SUV by debuting what they call the CrossBlue mid-sized SUV concept. According to the ‘People’s Car’ maker, the CrossBlue is specifically designed for the North American market and includes highlights such as an industry-first clean-diesel hybrid system. The oil burner given the task of [...]

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2013 Detroit: 2014 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Front Quarter View

2013 Detroit: 2014 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG gets the spotlight on the Cobo Center floor

One of the latest debuts showing off its sheetmetal and kit for the 2013 model year is the new Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG. For the 2014 model year, the new E63 AMG drops its former naturally aspirated 6.2L V8 in favor of an all-new 5.5L twin-turbo version, good for 550hp and 531 lb-ft of torque versus [...]

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2013 Detroit: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Front Top Shot

2013 Detroit: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray makes public debut

Kicking off the North American International Auto Show here in Detroit is the debut of all debuts for the 2013: the all-new seventh generation C7 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray—yes Corvette guru’s, you read correctly, Chevrolet has revived one of the most coveted monikers in all of automotive history. “Stingray is one of the hallowed names [...]

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