Yearly Archives: 2013
2013 Nissan Juke Nismo and 2014 370Z Nismo Debut in Chicago
Nissan is using this year's Chicago Auto Show to showcase its performance lineup. Today Nissan took the wraps off the 2013 Nissan Juke Nismo and the updated 2014 Nissan 370Z Nismo. Nissan is using this year's Chicago Auto Show to showcase its performance lineup. Today Nissan took the wraps off the 2013 Nissan Juke Nismo and the updated 2014 Nissan...
2014 Kia Forte 5-Door Unveiled with 201-HP Turbo
Kia has unveiled the all-new 2014 Forte 5-door in Chicago. Kia has unveiled the all-new 2014 Forte 5-door in Chicago. Following the debut of the all-new Forte sedan in LA, the 5-door features the similar "European-inspired" design. "We received very positive feedback after the all-new Forte sedan made its debut at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show, and we expect...
Redesigned 2014 Toyota Tundra Debuts in Chicago
Toyota has unveiled the redesigned 2014 Toyota Tundra full-size pickup today at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show. Toyota has unveiled the redesigned 2014 Toyota Tundra full-size pickup today at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show. Toyota says that the new Tundra has been redesigned inside and out, while it was designed by Toyota's design centers in Newport beach, Calif. and Ann...
Kia Cross GT Concept Debuts in Chicago and Previews a Larger Kia Crossover
Kia has unveiled the Cross GT Concept in Chicago, which signals Kia's intentions to release a larger premium crossover than the current Kia Sorento. Kia has unveiled the Cross GT Concept in Chicago, which signals Kia's intentions to release a larger premium crossover than the current Kia Sorento. "The debut of the GT in 2011 heralded a new frontier for...
Chrysler Expands its 2013 SRT Lineup
Chrysler's SRT (Street and Racing Technology) brand is expanding its "Core SRT" vehicle strategy from the Charger SRT8 Super Bee and SRT Viper by offering new 2013 "Core" models of the Dodge Challenger SRT8 and Chrysler 300 SRT8. Chrysler's SRT (Street and Racing Technology) brand is expanding its "Core SRT" vehicle strategy from the Charger SRT8 Super Bee and SRT...
Porsche Celebrates 50 Years of the 911
Porsche is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the iconic 911, which debuted in September 1963 as the model 901. Over 820,000 Porsche 911s have been built, making it the most successful sports car in the world. Porsche is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the iconic 911, which debuted in September 1963 as the model 901. Over 820,000 Porsche 911s have...
VW Beetle Convertible R-Line and Limited-Edition GTI Models Unveiled
VW has announced that it will offer two limited-edition models for the GTI for the 2013 model year and the release of the 2014 Beetle Convertible R-Line. VW has announced that it will offer two limited-edition models for the GTI for the 2013 model year and the release of the 2014 Beetle Convertible R-Line. The GTI Wolfsburg Edition and GTI...
Limited-Edition 2014 VW Beetle GSR Debuts in Chicago
VW has unveiled the limited-edition 2014 VW Beetle GSR, which is inspired by the 40 year old Volkswagen Beetle GSR (Gelb Schwarzer Renner or "Yellow Black Racer"), which was based on a 1303S and was instantly recognizable by its color scheme. VW has unveiled the limited-edition 2014 VW Beetle GSR, which is inspired by the 40 year old Volkswagen Beetle...
2014 Chevy Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel Unveiled and Starts at $25,695
Chevy has unveiled the 2014 Chevy Cruze Clean Diesel, which will arrive this summer starting at $25,695. Chevy has unveiled the 2014 Chevy Cruze Clean Diesel, which will arrive this summer starting at $25,695. The Cruze Clean Diesel is powered by a 2.0L clean diesel engine that packs 148 horsepower and gets up to 42 mpg on the highway. The Cruze...
2014 BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo Officially Unveiled
BMW has unveiled a new version of the popular BMW 3 Series, the 2014 3 Series Gran Turismo. BMW has unveiled a new version of the popular BMW 3 Series, the 2014 3 Series Gran Turismo. The 3 Series Gran Turismo is the 3 Series version of the somewhat unloved 5 Series Gran Turismo. It features a hatchback design and...