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2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
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We expect the new Lancer Evolution to appear in Frankfurt, but Mitsubishi apparently couldn't wait to show off its new baby, so it made public these pictures (the better to sex up its financial results press release).... more
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2008 Saab 9-3
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Taking inspiration from the jaw-dropping Aero X concept car from a few show seasons ago (remember the one with the lift off canopy that slid forward like a fighter jet's), Saab has spruced up its 9-3 model line with a facelift. In the automotive industry, "fac... more
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2007 Volkswagen City Expert Concept
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The rear-engine Volkswagen is coming back. Sources deep inside VW's headquarters have indicated that the company currently is working on a rump-motored, water-cooled small car, one that mimics the original Beetle in both layout and purpose.... more
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2008 Kia Ex-cee'd
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Europe has a case of Cee'd fever. If you don't know, the that's the name of the small Mazda 3-like hatchback that should help make a name for the Koreans in Europe. At the 2006 Geneva show, Kia showed us the first concept, and a production five-door hatchback... more
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2008 Suzuki Splash
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The Splash is small, it's goofy, and it doesn't really seem to fit our market-but that's ok, because it may not even come here. It's intended to be a Honda Fit/Hyundai Accent rival. Power comes from your choice of three engines, fed through a four-speed automa... more
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2008 Aston Martin DBS
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Mr. Bond is back in the driver's seat of an Aston Martin for the second movie in a row, and we expect the car to show up on the real roads, too. Taking a place next to the Die Another Day Vanquish in the MI6 garage is the DBS shown here. What looks to be a gus... more
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2008 Audi A4
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The new A4 takes aim at BMW's 3-series, beating it in size and electronic gadgetry. Whether it'll beat it in driving dynamics is a question we'll have to wait to answer.... more
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2009 Audi A8
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The next iteration of Audi's luxoflagship won't boast any radical styling or interior changes. Audi instead will concentrate on performance and take a serious stab at eliminating some longtime A8 complaints--namely, mediocre handling and ho-hum steering feel.... more
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