2005 Auto Show Coverage: Page 20

Besides the fact that it looks nothing like its namesake, what can be bad about a vehicle that has a refrigerator built right into the rear door?... more

Marcello Gandini, you're killing us. What is this thing? You designed the radical Countach and the gorgeous Miura, and now you foist this Subaru SVX look-alike on us?... more

Don't laugh, but this crossover SUV powered by the Outback wagon's 3.0-liter flat-six and five-speed automatic is intended to outperform BMW's X5 3.0i.... more

Mitsubishi returns to the pickup market after a decade of absence with the midsized Raider.... more

"Longer, lower, and wider" was the siren song of American cars in the 1950s and 1960s, and it also applies to Mercedes' completely redone M-Class SUV.... more

Years ago, the Italian design houses--Pininfarina, Ghia, Bertone, Zagato, et al--stole auto shows with audacious concept cars. In the past 20 years, however, their creativity has waned, and we haven't seen many showstoppers from them.... more

The Acura RD-X Concept version of the upcoming Acura entry-level SUV, which will go on sale in 2006, promises to combine the performance of a sports sedan with the versatility and utility of a premium SUV.... more

The rugged look and wide stance of SUVs like the Hummer H2 have been a hit with buyers who can afford the fairly steep price and limited fuel economy.... more

For the more civilized BMW driver, German manufacturer Alpina claims unparalleled luxury and comfort with all the performance of BMW M-division cars. Its latest efforts are the B5 and B7, both powered by the same 4.4-liter V-8 found under the hood of BMW's 545i and 745i, but with a radial compressor... more

Not to be confused with the mighty FTX full-size truck concept from 2004, the midsize FT-SX was developed by Calty, Toyota's California-based design house, to explore a crossover niche between wagons and soft-roaders.... more