2006 Auto Show Coverage: Page 37

Throw the 2006 Civic Si into turn 1 of the Twin Ring Motegi road course, and it's immediately clear that this is the best Civic ever built. It gobbles up corners, rotates willingly, and steers effortlessly on the throttle like some sort of a poor man's Lotus E... more

The 2007 Chevrolet Aveo debuted in Shanghai in April of 2005, but the Detroit show marks the sedan's American debut. The new car, which according to GM shares only the windshield, two windows, and large sections of the body structure with the outgoing model, i... more

Already on sale in Japan and Europe, the new Mitsubishi Outlander makes its North American debut at the New York auto show. It will go on sale in the U.S. sometime in 2006.... more

Mitsubishi is previewing its upcoming new Evo X with two show cars: the Concept-Sportback displayed at Frankfurt and this Concept-X, which was unveiled at Tokyo. While the Sportback is a hatchback, the Concept-X is a sedan and therefore even closer to the new... more

The Patriot is the second of a pair of compact crossovers that will be the new entry-level Jeeps. The Patriot is less than an inch shorter than the Liberty, but it is 2.5 inches narrower and nearly seven inches lower. The Patriot and its sister model, the Comp... 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. That changed at the 2005... more

The M6 is the ber-Bimmer, a car so full of technology and capability that it makes your head spin, yet it has real soul. One of the M6's key features is the naked carbon-fiber roof, which is significant more for what it represents than for what it achieves. I... more

We've got the scoop on three retro muscle cars headed to the 2006 Detroit auto show.... more