Marc Carter
2013 Fiat 500L Unveiled Ahead of its Debut in Geneva
Fiat has decided to unveil the 2013 Fiat 500L ahead of its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The 500L is a larger version of the 500, with the L standing for "Large." Although the 500L is being labeled as a larger version of the small 500, the 500L shares its platform with the Fiat Punto. The...
Kia Track'ster Concept to Debut in Chicago
Kia has released a teaser photo of the Track'ster concept that it is going to debut at the Chicago Auto Show, next week. The Track'ster is a three-door hatchback, which was designed by Kia's design studio in California. The Track'ster concept is based on the Kia Soul, but places more emphasis on "performance," with its aggressive bodykit and lower profile. The...
VIDEO: The VW Beetle Inspires a Dog to Get in Shape in VW's Super Bowl Spot
Volkswagen has revealed the extended version of its new Super Bowl commerical. The extended 75-second spot "The Dog Strikes Back," features an overweight dog named Bolt who is inspired to whip himself into shape by the power and performance of the 2012 Volkswagen Beetle. When Bolt is unable to fit through the doggie door to chase after the Beetle,...
2013 Acura ILX and RDX Models to Debut in Chicago
Acura has announced that the production versions of the 2013 ILX compact sedan and RDX crossover will debut next week at the Chicago Auto Show. The ILX concept and RDX prototype debuted at the Detroit Auto Show in January and both models that we saw are pretty close to what we expect to see unveiled in Chicago. According to Acura,...
VIDEO: Lexus Unveils its First Ever Super Bowl Commercial "The Beast"
Lexus has released its commercial, "The Beast" for Super Bowl XLVI. This marks the first time ever that Lexus will air a spot during the big game. The :30 second commercial features the all-new 2013 GS as it breaks free from containment, illustrating the company's move in a new design direction for the brand. The spot also hints at...
2014 Dodge Dart SRT4 to Pack Close to 300-HP
The 2013 Dodge Dart is way better than that old Dodge Caliber that it replaced. Even though the 2013 Dart will be available with three different engines, the most powerful engine only packs 184 horsepower. Want even more power from the Dart, well Chrysler's SRT team that is unveiling a new Viper in April, is also reportedly working on...
Chrysler Celebrates Mopar's 75th Anniversary with Four Custom Models
Chrysler is celebrating Mopar's 75th anniversary with four custom vehicles, the Mopar '12 300, 2013 Dodge Dart "GTS 210 Tribute", 2012 Fiat 500 "Stinger" and the 2012 Mopar Jeep Compass "True North." "Customization is king," said Pietro Gorlier, President and CEO of Mopar, Chrysler Group LLC's service, parts and customer-care brand. "These head-turning 'Moparized' vehicles show how we can go...
VIDEO: 2013 Cadillac ATS Hits the Track for the Super Bowl
Cadillac's all-new 2013 ATS is the subject of its Super Bowl commercial that is going to air during the game this Sunday. The on-road performance of the ATS is the subject of the 30-second spot. "The ad showcases what will make ATS a serious new challenger against the world's best compact luxury cars," said General Motors Global Chief Marketing Officer...
2013 SRT Viper Teased Ahead of New York Debut
This April, Chrysler is going to take the wraps off the 2013 SRT Viper (note that the Dodge name will no longer be applied to the Viper). Although April is still 2 months away, SRT has released the first teaser photo of the Viper on its Facebook page. The next-generation Viper will be powered by a new V10 and will...
VIDEO: Acura's Super Bowl Spot Stars Jerry Seinfeld, Jay Leno and the NSX
The Super Bowl is only a few days away, but automakers have started giving us previews of its commercials that will air during the show. Today we've seen previews of Honda's spot with Ferris Bueller and Toyota's commercial for the 2012 Camry. For the first time ever Acura is going to air a commercial during the big game. During the...
