Marc Carter
Audi A1 Sportback Brings a Five-Door to the A1 Lineup
Audi has just unveiled the next addition to the A1 family, the A1 Sportback five-door hatchback. The five-door will arrive in early 2012 and will hopefully attract buyers that love the A1 three-door, but that need an extra two doors. The A1 Sportback can be powered by a choice of three TFSI gasoline and three TDI diesel engines producing between...
2012 Mini Roadster Starts at $25,050
Mini has announced the pricing for the 2012 Mini Roadster that starts at $25,050, making it $3,000 more than the Mini Coupe. The base Mini Cooper Roadster is powered by a 122-hp 1.6L. The Mini Cooper Roadster S starts at $28,050 and is powered by a turbocharged 1.6L with 184-hp. The top model is the Mini John Cooper...
Infiniti Releases Teasers of Electric Sports Car Concept Ahead of Geneva Debut
Infiniti has released two teaser photos of a new electric sports car concept that it's bringing to the Geneva Motor Show next March. Andy Palmer, Executive Vice President, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd and Infiniti said: "At the Geneva Show next year, we will present our vision for a totally new kind of inspired premium performance car. Infiniti already has hybrid...
2013 Lincoln MKT Gets Some Much Needed Upgrades
In addition to the new 2013 Lincoln MKS, Lincoln is also unveiling a revised 2013 MKT crossover at the LA Auto Show. The 2013 Lincoln MKT gets a host of upgrades on the inside and out to hopefully help the full size crossover win over more hearts. The 2013 MKT continues to be powered by either a 3.7L V6 or...
2013 Lincoln MKS Gets a New Softer Face
In the past few months Ford has publicly discussed the changes that it has in store for the Lincoln brand and what it needs to do actually make Lincoln competitive. Well the first of the new Lincoln models has been unveiled today at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The 2013 Lincoln MKS is debuting alongside the also new Lincoln...
2013 Honda Fit EV Starts at $36,625
The 2013 Honda Fit EV is having its world debut in LA and will be available by the summer. The Honda Fit EV is powered by a 20 kWh lithium-ion battery and a 92 kilowatt coaxial electric motor. It features a 3- mode electric drive system, adapted from the CR-Z Sport Hybrid and has a range of 123 city-mile...
All-New 2012 Honda CR-V Officially Unveiled in LA
The fourth-generation all-new 2012 Honda CR-V was just unveiled minutes ago in LA. After several spy photos and photo leaks, the CR-V that we saw at the show today wasn't a big surprise. But nonetheless the CR-V is getting a complete redesign, that is more evolutionary than a drastic change like the 2013 Ford Escape. The 2012 CR-V retains its...
2013 Infiniti JX Brings a 7-Passenger Crossover to the Brand
Infiniti already has the EX and FX crossovers, but neither of those have three rows of seats, so Infiniti is releasing the 2013 JX crossover that has room for up to seven passengers. "The all-new Infiniti JX embraces family customers in a way no luxury crossover has done before - recognizing their need to grow up, but without growing old,"...
2012 Hyundai Azera Debuts in LA
The all-new 2012 Hyundai Azera has just been unveiled at the LA Auto Show and it is the fifth vehicle to adopt the Hyundai's signature Fluidic Sculpture design language. The second-generation Azera is powered by 3.3L V6 with 293 horsepower and 255 lb-ft. of torque. The V6 is mated to a six-speed automatic transmission. Hyundai claims that the Azera has...
2013 Cadillac XTS Introduces a New Cadillac Flagship
GM has officially unveiled the newest addition to the Cadillac lineup, the 2013 Cadillac XTS sedan that will arrive in dealerships in the spring of 2012. The 2013 XTS is larger than the current CTS, making it Cadillac's new flagship sedan. Cadillac also claims that the XTS will be the most technologically advanced production car in the brand's history. The...
