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Lexus LF-A Concept
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A sports-car concept possibly foreshadowing a supercar from Toyota's premium brand, the LF-A aims to, Lexus says, "explore the outer limits of sports car performance." It would theoretically be developed in tandem with the company's Formula 1 racing efforts to take advantage of competition-grade pow... more
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2006 Infiniti M35 and M45
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Available this spring, the production versions of the all-new 2006 M35 and M45 sedans are powered by a 3.5-liter V-6 and 4.5-liter V-8, respectively. The V-6 is good for 280 hp and 270 lb-ft and the V-8 will produce 335 hp and 340 lb-ft.... more
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2006 Hummer H3
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GM's Hummer division is well aware that it has come to represent wretched excess to many Americans, and it wants you to know that its new SUV, the H3, is a kinder, gentler Hummer. This smaller, more fuel-efficient model is based on the platform that underlies the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon mi... more
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2005 Mazda Mazdaspeed 6
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The Mazdaspeed 6 is an all-wheel-drive version of the Mazda 6 with a turbocharged 270-hp 2.3-liter four, a six-speed manual transmission, and sport suspension. We see the price starting just under $30,000.... more
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2005 Chicago Auto Show Coverage
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Los Angeles and Detroit auto shows are tough acts to follow, but Chicago was an exciting event with almost 1000 vehicles spread over 1.2 million square feet (40 percent larger than last year). Our final coverage wraps up with more than 55 models featured, a variety of detailed photo galleries, and s... more
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Chicago 2004: Jaguar XK-RS
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Done by Rocketsports Racing, builders of Trans Am racing XKRs. Uses Trans Am racing engine, enlarged to 5.0 liters and supercharged. 550 hp, 500 lb-ft. 5-speed manual transmission. 200 mph top speed, 0-60 mph in 3.9 seconds. Extensive bodywork, i... more
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Chicago 2004: Dodge Dakota
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New version visually separated from the Durango. Four-door Quad Cab or Club Cab with dual rear-hinged doors; no standard cab.Quad Cab has 5'3" bed, Club Cab has 6'6" 3.7-liter SOHC V-6 with a six-speed stick or an automatic, or one of two 4.7-liter SOHC... more
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Chicago 2004: Toyota Solara Convertible
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All engineering development and management done in the U.S.Dedicated convertible body, no longer a coupe conversion.225 hp, 3.3-liter V6, 5-speed automatic transmission.Interior panel gaps down to only 0.5 mm.Arrives in March.... more
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Chicago 2004: Toyota Tacoma XRunner
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Previews look of 2005 Toyota Tacoma.XRunner will be an availalbe version.4-liter V6, 240 hp, 275 lb-ft, 6-speed manual.TRD supercharger package boosts horsepower to 300 hp.... more
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Chicago 2004: Mercury Montego
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Mercury's version of the Ford Five Hundred features available all-wheel-drive.... more
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