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2007 Geely 7151 CK
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"The Chinese are coming, the Chinese are coming!" If Paul Revere were alive today--and perhaps held a job as an automotive analyst--his famous words warning of the imminent arrival of British troops might sound a little different now that Geely has become the... more |
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2007 Volkswagen Eos
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The Concept C that was shown at the 2003 Frankfurt auto show is now a production reality called Eos--the name of an ancient Greek goddess of the sunrise, according to VW. Based on the new Passat platform and containing many interior pieces from the Jetta and G... more |
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2007 Saturn Sky
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The Saturn Sky--based on the hot Pontiac Solstice--defines the brand's new face. Saturn will add the Aura (a mid-size sedan) and the Outlook (an unfortunately named large crossover sport-utility) to its lineup over the next two years, and both will echo the Sk... more |
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2006 Detroit Auto Show Photo Galleries
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More of the hot production and concept vehicles that stood out in Cobo. Read the complete 2006 Detroit Auto Show coverage at MotorTrend.com... more |
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2006 Detroit Auto Show Coverage
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Let's all go to Cobo! It's a hot time in the cold town, as hot production and concept vehicles heat up the Motor City.... more |
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2007 Toyota F3R Concept
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The minivan segment had only 500,000 first-time buyers in 2004, versus 900,000 such buyers in 1994. The average age of minivan owners has inched up to 51 years. This stagnation surprises no one who follows the automotive scene. Toyota maintains--and we agree--... more |
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2007 Mercedes Benz E320 and GL320 Bluetec
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No, it won't smell like pee. Mercedes-Benz's new Bluetec diesel technology uses urea--derived from urine--to neutralize particulate emissions and make its GL320 and E320 Bluetec models the cleanest diesels in the world and fifty-state legal in the States. The... more |
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2006 Saab 9-5 SportCombi BioPower
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Championed by greenies for its lower noxious emissions but dismissed by enthusiasts for its lower energy density compared with gasoline, ethanol has heretofore found little love on American roads. But that may soon change. Saab's 9-5 2.0t BioPower--on sale now... more |
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2006 Subaru R1e
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With hybrids all the rage, it seems that every company is rolling one onto a show stand or showroom floor in an attempt to change the face of energy consumption and transportation or some such blather. Subaru itself has gotten into the act with the B5-TPH conc... more |
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2007 Lincoln MKS Concept
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The MKS picks up where the Continental left off when it was replaced by the all-but-unknown LS. Based on the Ford Five Hundred, this concept previews a production car due out as a 2007 or 2008 model. Don't expect the LED headlights, glass roof, or twenty-inch... more |
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