by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 18, 2014
Marking the 50th anniversary of its original introduction at the 1964 New York World’s Fair, an all-new Mustang is waiting to greet visitors at the NY Auto Show opening this week. But Ford’s redesigned pony car isn’t the only offering putting the emphasis on...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 17, 2014
Automakers spend a lot of time chasing young buyers, so it was a bit of a shock to see Dodge launch into its New York Auto Show news conference with a short film filled with seniors averaging close to the century mark. No worries, though, as they quickly proved to be...
by Michael Strong | Apr 17, 2014
U.S. District Court Judge Nelva Thomas declined to issue a “park it now” order to General Motors related to the 2.6 million vehicles affected by the company’s ignition switch recall. “We are pleased that the Court denied the motion for preliminary injunction filed in...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 17, 2014
Few vehicles have played a more important role in the transformation of a brand as has the Subaru Outback, so it’s no surprise the Japanese maker has so much riding on the all-new model making its debut at the New York International Auto Show. The launch of the new...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 17, 2014
Despite the air of perpetual crisis that hangs over the country, Russia is too simply too large and too important a market for carmakers to ignore, experts said during a conference on “Understanding Russia’s Current and Future Automotive Industry” at the...
by Michael Strong | Apr 17, 2014
Sometimes having a fully loaded luxury SUV isn’t enough. Fortunately, Nissan’s luxury division, Infiniti, has a solution to this kind of dilemma: the new 2015 Infiniti QX80 Limited. The new Infiniti QX80 Limited starts with a fully equipped 2015 QX80 – which receives...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 17, 2014
The Audi A3 was named the World Car of the Year during a ceremony at the New York International Auto Show Thursday, marking the second time the maker has captured the prestigious honor in recent years. But there was something for everyone during the morning ceremony –...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 17, 2014
For now, at least, it goes by the decidedly unsexy name, the New Midsize Coupe concept, but Volkswagen’s sleek show car coming to the Beijing Auto Show next week is still likely to turn quite a few heads based on the initial sketches the maker has released. The Coupe...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 17, 2014
General Motors executives knew much more about the design flaw in the ignition switch installed in its small cars during the past decade much earlier than GM has officially acknowledged, according to two long-standing critics of the auto industry’s efforts at...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 17, 2014
We’ve not yet seen all the new products set to debut at this year’s New York Auto Show, but several makers have already begun rolling out offerings set to debut next week as the Beijing Motor Show gets underway. Among those is Volkswagen AG, preparing to show off a...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 17, 2014
Alfa Romeo is giving New York the silent treatment – which might seem odd considering it’s on display at this year’s New York Auto Show for the first time in years as it prepares its long-awaited return to the American market. The maker had several products on display...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 17, 2014
With nearly 60 different products making their U.S. or global debut at this year’s New York Auto Show, nearly every major automaker – and quite a few smaller ones – has something to show off this month. But BMW has a disproportionate presence on the list, with the...
