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VW Group may not need another SUV

The Urus keeps getting delayed to the point that whether or not will be built is not completely in question. Lamborghini says now that the Urus will no go on sale until 2017 at the earliest, and we may not get it at all.  “The Urus ...

Team has repeatedly said that it wants to expand cooperation with Infiniti

Rumors swirled last year when Infiniti announced that it would reveal a hybrid sports car concept at the Geneva Motor Show that the car had been co-developed with Adrian Newey and Red Bull. However, that turned out to be the case, and the car was ...

Has a 170hp and 184lb-ft of torque electric motor

BMW has revealing a concept for a three-door version of the i3 at the LA Auto Show with a body made from carbon fiber and carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) panels. The design is heavily inspired by the previous i3s shown, but it is obviou...

4-Cylinder will be only engine option but all-wheel drive stays

Toyota is revealing the fourth generation RAV4 at the LA Auto Show. It keeps the four-cylinder engine from the previous generation but drops the old four-speed automatic transmission in favor of a six-speed automatic transmission. The V6 from the ...

New car moves upscale and has two engine options

Kia is bringing a third generation of its Forte compact sedan to North America in the first quarter of 2013. The new car that was revealed at the LA Auto Show will add upscale features and offer two engines.  The new Forte has all-new sty...

It reminds me of the old one…again

When the original Continental GT Speed was unveiled in 2008 it became my favorite Bentley overnight, so expectations were set very high for the latest GT to bear the ‘Speed’ designation. The 2008 car had a power hike from 552bhp to...

Disguised Corvette C7 Added to Gran Turismo 5

Chevrolet and Polyphony Digital the makers of the Gran Turismo series of games have teamed up to allow players drive the new seventh generation Corvette, albeit in disguised form, in Gran Turismo 5. The car is available to download now for fr...

Adds Exterior and Interior Upgrades, Blu Ray player and leather

Chrysler is taking the Town and Country minivan upmarket at the LA Auto Show with the new S trim that adds many interior and exterior upgrades.  "We tailored the new Town & Country S for the active and style minded consumers. It&...

Who ever thought you would see a Veloster that can go between pickup and convertible

  Hyundai decided to go crazy at the LA Auto Show. How else do you explain a ragtop Veloster Turbo that can either be a pickup or a convertible.  The Veloster C3 Roll Top Concept, which stands for convertible three-door, is prett...

It has a longer wheelbase, larger engine and more volume

Hyundai launched the smaller, five-passenger Sante Fe earlier in August. Now it is revealing the larger, seven-passenger version at the LA Auto Show. While the styling is basically identical, the seven-passenger version has a 4in-longer wheelbase,...