2011 Detroit Auto Show
2013 Honda Accord Coupe Concept to Debut in Detroit
12 Dec 2011, 10:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Honda is returning to full production in North America after having suffered from disruption due to the Thai floods. The Japanese automaker needs to make up lost ground, and the biggest change they made was to unveil a range of new engines in Tokyo...
2012 Detroit Show: GM to Debut Buick Crossover, Chevy Sonic RS
7 Dec 2011, 13:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Last week, GM’s Senior Vice President of Global Product Development Mary Barra said that a total of five debuts are scheduled for the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, but she only revealed the brand new ATS sedan as bei...
Buick Regal GS Can Walk the Walk: Delivers 270 HP Instead of 255 HP
16 Jun 2011, 08:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / General Motors unveiled one of the most anticipated new mid-size sedans in Detroit this year. The Buick Regal GS was expected to go on sale in the second half of the year, powered by an Ecotec 2.0-liter turbocharged engine that produced 55 horsepow...
Buick Verano to Get New 250 Horsepower Engine
8 Mar 2011, 13:54 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ever since it was presented before the 2011 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the Buick Verano was offered with a single Ecotec 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine with a maximum power of 177 hp and 170 lb-ft of torque. At that time how...
autoevolution Poll: Visitors Expect More from the 2012 NAIAS
4 Feb 2011, 14:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The 2011 North American International Show (NAIAS) held in Detroit at the Cobo Center has officially closed its doors and carmakers, together with organizers, are still looking on the statistics to see how many people visited their stands during th...
2012 Honda Civic Si Gets a 2.4-liter Engine
3 Feb 2011, 13:17 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Japanese manufacturer Honda displayed two concepts (the Si Coupe and a 4-door sedan) of its highly successful Civic model at this year's Detroit Auto Show. While the car we saw on stage was technically called a concept, the production version ...
St. Louis Auto Show Swamped by Chrysler Vehicles
27 Jan 2011, 14:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having attended the 2011 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) with a huge number of models, Chrysler is now planning to swamp more auto shows in North America with pretty much the entire lineup currently available. The first chance Ch...
Visitor Attendance to 2011 Detroit Auto Show Grew 3%
26 Jan 2011, 14:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2011 Detroit Auto Show was the best one of the past few years, with just about every large automaker in the world revealing some sort of new product, concept car or design idea. According to final numbers released today by the event’s org...
Audi Launches eBrochures
21 Jan 2011, 06:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having experienced a great deal of success with the electronic brochures featured at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, the Germans from Audi are now planning a major shift in the way they advertise their products. Ha...
Winner of 2010 Detroit Sweepstakes Receives Buick Regal Lease
20 Jan 2011, 09:35 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Michigan Buick dealers of the Metro Detroit Buick GMC Dealers Association announced today the results of the annual 2010 Detroit Sweepstakes event, a year-long contest during which more than 30 local events were held at Michigan Buick dealers. B...
Hyundai Could Build Plug-in Sonata
19 Jan 2011, 14:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Last year, Hyundai’s chief executive officer John Krafcik said his company is aiming to achieve a 50 mpg fleet average across the model range by 2025. Under this plan, the company has recently launched the 2011 Sonata Hybrid and is planning t...
The Auto Show That Never Was: The 2011 NAIAS
17 Jan 2011, 10:43 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Judging by the numbers, the North American International Auto Show is one of the biggest, if not THE biggest, auto events in North America, not only because it takes place in Detroit, but also because it witnessed over the years the introduction of...
NAIAS Charity Preview Raises $2.6 Million
16 Jan 2011, 07:18 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The 2011 North American International Auto Show has brought new creations to the world, but the event serves multiple purposes, not just the obvious ones. For example, it also included the Charity Preview black tie gala, an event that continues to ...
GM Considering GMC Sierra All Terrain HD Concept Production
13 Jan 2011, 09:11 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / One of the vehicles that really made our (press) day at this year’s edition of the Detroit Auto Show is the GMC Sierra All Terrain HD Concept. But what if this automotive dream could become a reality? What if GM decided to build the monster? ...
Lancia to Debut Chrysler 200-Based Flavia in Geneva
13 Jan 2011, 09:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It looks like all the rumors about future Lancias being based on Chrysler products are true. At the recent Detroit Motor Show, some Fiat Group execs announced that Lancia will unveil a rebadged Chrysler 200, with some Italian flavoring added to the...
MINI Paceman to Enter Production
13 Jan 2011, 07:13 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Presented for the first time this week at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the MINI Paceman apparently got the green light to enter production in the near future. Although the news in itself is not a surprise, given the ex...
Kia Soul ie:3 Concept, a Supplier's View of the Future
13 Jan 2011, 07:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The North American International Auto Show has proved to be somewhat of a bust when it comes to the number of new exciting models presented. There were, of course, more than a handful of models worth mentioning and, for what it's worth, autoev...
EyesOn Design Award for Audi A6
12 Jan 2011, 16:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) has proved to be very friendly to German manufacturer Audi. Lacking a strong presence at the event, the brand was, however, recognized for one of its models, the A6. The car received the EyesOn ...
Ener1 Batteries Survive Volvo C30 Electric Crash Test
12 Jan 2011, 11:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / If you have been watching our coverage of the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), then you already know that Swedish manufacturer Volvo planned and, by all accounts, succeeded in impressing the crowds of journalists with their presentat...
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell To Enter Production
12 Jan 2011, 10:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It’s only been a couple of days since we showed you the stunning "AMG lumilectric magno" Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell Prototype, which was on display at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show. The German carmaker is also celebrating its 125th b...