2019 North American International Auto Show
334,544 LEGO Bricks Make Up This Full-Size 2019 Silverado 1500 LT Trail Boss
21 Jan 2019, 07:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is still dragging on in Detroit, and just when we thought we’ve seen all that was worth seeing, this pops up: a full-size 2019 Silverado 1500 LT Trail Boss made of LEGO bricks. On Friday,...
Hyundai Veloster N TCR Makes World Debut in Detroit
16 Jan 2019, 11:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Just before it sets of to conquer the race tracks of the 2019 International Motor Sports Association Michelin Pilot Challenge series, Hyundai’s most recent race car, the Veloster N TCR, is on display at the 2019 North American Internatio...
Lexus LC Convertible Takes Top Down to Look Sexier in Detroit
15 Jan 2019, 21:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / At the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, Lexus wanted everybody to know they misunderstood the LC. It's not a flagship performance car, but an expression of luxury and design. The LC Convertible "concept" is a clear indication that the brand i...
2019 Hyundai Elantra GT N Line Replaces Elantra GT Sport
15 Jan 2019, 16:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the 2019 model year, Hyundai decided to drop the Elantra GT Sport from the range in order to make room for the Elantra GT N Line. The U.S. equivalent to the i30 N Line in Europe and South Korea, this compact hatchback has 201 horsepower and 195...
Infiniti QX Inspiration Concept Serves As Preview For Electric Crossover
15 Jan 2019, 15:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Nissan announced not that long ago that it plans to electrify its lineup to a great extent. As part of the plan, an electric crossover will be introduced at some point in the future. The underpinnings are certain to be shared with Infiniti, which c...
Nissan IMs Concept Lands in Detroit with Exciting New Seating Configuration
15 Jan 2019, 10:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is in full swing in Detroit, and we already have a pretty good idea which of the concepts shown there will steal the show the most: Nissan’s IMs concept. The concept has been designed from...
Subaru STI S209 Is Exclusively for Americans
15 Jan 2019, 08:08 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Built in Japan, and to sell exclusively to American customers. This is the new Subaru Tecnica International-crafted STI S209 limited edition car, on display as of this week at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. As wit...
Japan-spec Toyota Supra Gets 197 and 258 HP from 2-Liter Turbo
14 Jan 2019, 21:55 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota officially unveiled the new Supra at the Detroit Auto Show today, offering it with a BMW-sourced 3-liter turbo engine. We want to say that the Japanese photos show something else, even though they don't. However, we do have some nifty s...
2020 VW Passat Is One Facelift Away from Moving to Florida
14 Jan 2019, 20:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Is it a refresh, is it a new car? The 2020 Volkswagen Passat is a little bit of both, as the automaker tries to hold onto the midsized sedan segment without switching to the MQB platform. The American Passat has always lagged way behind its Euro...
2020 Shelby GT500 Drops into Detroit With Carbon Wheels
14 Jan 2019, 20:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / They gave us the GT350 and the GT350R, but Ford/Shelby fans have been waiting five whole years to lay eyes on another GT500. The wait is finally over, as the supercar of muscle was literally dropped down into the 2019 Detroit Auto Show. With rum...
2020 Kia Telluride Comes Standard With 3.8L V6
14 Jan 2019, 19:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Designed in Irvine, California and manufactured in West Point, Georgia, the 2020 Kia Telluride is more than meets the eye. It’s the half-brother of the Hyundai Palisade and a direct competitor for the best-selling Honda Pilot, flaunting eight...
2019 Volkswagen Passat Is Already Outdated
14 Jan 2019, 15:29 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As if we weren’t already disappointed with Volkswagen’s decision to stick with the antiquated platform, the 2019 Passat for North America features a similar steering wheel and door panels to the previous generation. Adding insult to inj...
2019 Ram HD “Is the Most Powerful, Most Capable Pickup In the Segment”
14 Jan 2019, 13:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Towing and payload are serious details when it comes to heavy-duty pickup trucks. For 2019, Ram blew the competition away with a towing capacity of 35,100 pounds and payload capacity of 7,680 pounds. The 2019 Ram HD in 2500 and 3500 flavors come...
2020 Lexus RC F Readies for Detroit Auto Show Debut with Track Edition
14 Jan 2019, 12:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With very few hot premieres announced, there’s not much excitement surrounding the last ever Detroit Auto Show – officially known as the North American International Auto Show – to take place during the winter months. Toyota wi...
2020 Toyota GR Supra Leaks In All Its Glory, Priced At $49,990
14 Jan 2019, 11:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Toyota Mexico messed up on Twitter, posting a clip of the all-new Supra ahead of the world premiere at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show. As if that wasn’t enough, pricing has been released too, coming courtesy of SupraMKV. First things first, le...
2020 Cadillac XT6 Revealed Ahead Of World Debut At NAIAS
13 Jan 2019, 17:28 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / More or less an Escalade scaled down for commuting and the school run, the XT6 is the newest Cadillac of the bunch. A three-row crossover utility vehicle with sharp styling and the promise of practicality, the Caddy doesn’t feature Super Crui...
Lexus LC Convertible Is a Concept You'll Buy Soon
11 Jan 2019, 15:24 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Remember how the LC was praised for looking just like the LF-LC concept which previewed it? Well, now there's an LC Convertible concept, but it looks like it's already got enough room for a number plate. Beauty is in the eye of the beh...
Ford-Volkswagen Alliance Could Be Announced At 2019 Detroit Auto Show
11 Jan 2019, 12:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As Ford of Europe announced thousands of job cuts, rumor has it the Blue Oval and Volkswagen will announce their strategic partnership at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show next week on Tuesday. The alliance’s details aren’t known at this point...
2020 Volkswagen Passat Teased Ahead Of Next Week’s Premiere
10 Jan 2019, 12:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Come next week, Volkswagen will take the veil off the all-new Passat for the United States. Which rides on the previous generation’s platform, boasting 19-inch wheels on the R-Line appearance package. The follow teaser was uploaded on Twit...
2020 Ford Explorer: America’s Best-Selling SUV Reinvented
10 Jan 2019, 11:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Introduced in March 1990 as the successor to the Bronco II, the first generation of the Explorer was off to a rough start. Not in terms of sales, but because of the Firestone controversy and the high probability of rollover which hampered down the ...