Filed under: Detroit Auto Show, Government/Legal
We can’t blame Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson one bit for thinking the North American International Auto Show might be better served by moving locations away from Detroit’s troubled Cobo Center. The building itself has been in disrepair for years, with a leaky roof and a poor electrical system [...]
Filed under: Coupes, Hatchbacks, Ford, UK, Rumormill
The Ford Fiesta RS has been canceled before – back in 2005 – and yet the rambunctious little hatchback lived to tell the story. Rumor has it that the hottest Fiesta has been canceled again, but these being changed times (and coming on the heels of news that the [...]
Filed under: Motorsports, New York Auto Show, Auction Action, China, Euro, Misc. Auto Shows, Canada, Event Alert
This year’s New York Auto Show promises a few surprises
April might be best known for its rain and resultant flora, but we hope sunshine prevails. After all, April marks the beginning of the IndyCar season with an undercard of [...]
Filed under: Trends, Euro, Government/Legal, Earnings/Financials
Lada C Concept – Click above for a high-res gallery
According to The Detroit News, Avtovaz, Russia’s largest car maker and the home of Lada, is in line for government help. The Russian car industry is faring even more poorly than its counterpart in the U.S., with a 60% drop in [...]
Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Hatchbacks, Hyundai
Hyundai Veloster Concept – Click above for a high-res gallery
With the Genesis Coupe coming into its own, the handwriting has been on the wall for Hyundai’s front-drive Tiburon. Confirming what we first reported back in February around the Chicago Auto Show, the Korean automaker has now told [...]
