Tag: detroit auto show
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This Week’s Top Photos: The 2017 Detroit auto show edition
It was all about big and bold vehicles at the Detroit auto show this year, and they didn’t come much bigger and bolder than the Audi Q8 concept. The concept hints at a production vehicle of the same name coming in 2018 and features a larger footprint than the related Q7, a fastback roof and…
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2018 Toyota Camry arrives with new platform, powertrains and sporty looks
With rivals taking on impressive redesigns in recent years, Toyota was never going to sit back and let its main bread-winner, the Camry, get old. The current car was introduced for 2012, and Toyota gave it a major refresh for 2015 after some negative reviews. On Monday, at the 2017 Detroit auto show, the Japanese…
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2018 Lexus LS teased ahead of Detroit
The fifth-generation Lexus LS will be unveiled at the 2017 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, and Lexus today teased an image of its forthcoming flagship sedan. The car will get an all-new, far more bold look that, Lexus claims, will feature a coupe-like silhouette. It will be built in the all-new GA-L architecture…
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Rolls-Royce SUV (Project Cullinan) takes shape
Rolls-Royce is set to enter the SUV game in 2018 with a new model code-named Project Cullinan. It was in early 2015 that Rolls-Royce first announced it’s launching an SUV. Only, the automaker doesn’t want you to think of the vehicle as something well-heeled soccer moms will be clamoring for. Instead, Rolls-Royce describes Project Cullinan…
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This Week’s Top Photos: The 2016 Detroit Auto Show Edition
The 2016 Detroit Auto Show is now well and truly over, at least for the media, so here’s a look at some of the highlights. Starting things off is the 2017 Lincoln Continental, which goes on sale later this year as the replacement for the aging MKS. Though toned down from last year’s Continental concept,…
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2017 Genesis G90 Revealed: Video
It wasn’t long ago that Hyundai confirmed it was forming a new luxury brand under the Genesis name to be made up of models whose names consist of a capital G and a number, 90, 80 or 70 etc., representing their positioning in the lineup. At the Detroit Auto Show, following on a first look…
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Nissan Shows Off-Road-Oriented Titan Warrior Concept
Nissan has just released the Titan XD pickup, a heavy duty truck highlighted by a 5.0-liter Cummins turbodiesel engine. With the unveiling of the Titan Warrior concept here in Detroit, it’s clear Nissan is already thinking of how to turn the Titan XD into a full-blown off-roader. The Warrior concept uses the same heavy duty…
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VL Automotive Rebranded VLF As Henrik Fisker Joins Ranks: Video
VL Automotive, founded by industry stalwart Bob Lutz and industrialist Gilbert Villarreal, made headlines in the recent past because of radical plans to sell Karma sedans from bankrupt automaker Fisker Automotive that are stripped of their hybrid systems and powered instead by Corvette V-8s. Now, Fisker co-founder and namesake Henrik Fisker has…