The Bavarian carmaker’s stand at the Detroit Show will host the public debut of the X6 crossover and the 1 Series Convertible models along with a series of other cars such as the X6 Hybrid concept and 1 Series Coupe that where first seen in Frankfurt last fall and the M3 Sedan & Convertible and the Hydrogen 7 Series. However, what’s really important is that BMW will introduce two new diesel
Our second consecutive scan of the day after the Mazda RX-8 facelift (click here) comes from Auto Motor und Sport. The Germans sent out their February issue of the magazine and it didn’t take long for subscribers to scan the article concerning the Audi R8 V12 TDi Study that will make its debut in Detroit.
Unfortunately, our German isn’t good enough for us to translate the whole article but what
A couple of weeks ago we showed you a scanned image from a Japanese magazine’s front cover featuring two pictures of the upcoming Mazda RX-8 facelift, however due to miniscule size of the pic, we couldn’t make out much. That’s not the case with this scanned image as it fully reveals the revised RX-8 that will make its debut at the Detroit Show in less than a fortnight. The model featured in
The Land Rover LRX is a compact crossover-coupe concept that will be introduced at the Detroit Show on January 13. While we’ve only had the chance to see the LRX through Land Rover’s official image gallery –see here, Autocar magazine was invited by the British firm for an exclusive preview of the concept. Follow the jump to see Land Rover’s Design Director, Gerry McGovern, talk his way around the
Today Mercedes-Benz released the official media kit of its Detroit Show Vision GLK Freeside concept, pictures of which we first showed you last night. The compact SUV, measuring 4.52 metres or 155.7 inches in length, is based on the underpinnings of the new C-Class. The production version of the GLK, which will bear minor differences compared to the Detroit concept like the alloy wheels and trim
Kia’s all-new mid-sized SUV, the Mohave or, as it will be called in the States, the Borrego, was launched in the Korean market today. Sales in the USA and other export markets are expected to commence in late spring or early summer. According to Kia officials, the company expects to sell 18,000 units of the 7-seater Mohave in South Korea this year and 30,000 units overseas Kia spent 230 billion
Shortly after the first official image of Mercedes-Benz’s new Compact SUV Concept picture leaked online (see here), we found a new set of better quality images that give us an all-round view of the GLK Freeside. As we said in our previous post, the GLK Freeside which rides on a modified version of the new C-Class, is almost production ready. From what we’ve been told by Mercedes-Benz sources, the
In December we got a first taste of Toyota’s hybrid compact pick-up concept with the release of half a dozen of pics (click here for the press release). For those of you who want to see more today the Japanese carmaker revealed the full image gallery of the A-Bat Concept that consists of 50 high-res pictures. The A-BAT which is smaller than the Toyota Tacoma pickup, rides on a unibody platform,
This is the first official picture of the Mercedes-Benz GLK Freeside concept that will debut at the Detroit Show in a couple of weeks. More than a pre-production model than a concept, the GLK Freeside previews Mercedes-Benz’s all-new compact SUV that will compete against the BMW X3 and Land Rover Freelander models. We don’t have any information concerning the drivetrain options for the time being
Chevrolet Corvette product manager Harlan Charles walks around the all-new ZR1 showing us the car’s goodies. We also get the chance to see some additional footage of the 2009 Corvette ZR1 which is packed with a new, supercharged 6.2L LS9 small-block V-8 engine that produces 620 HP and approximately 595 lb.-ft. of torque (807 Nm). For details and high-res pics, click here.