by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 10, 2018
The Chinese market is too large and too important for Ford Motor Co. to ignore so the company is planning to launch five new midsize models this year in a bid to boost its fortunes in the world’s biggest market. The new models will go on later this year Ford...
by Joseph Szczesny | Apr 10, 2018
BMW is preparing use the Auto China 2018 show in Beijing later this month to show off an array of new models, including the debut of the third generation X3, concept vehicles and developments in automotive technology. The selection of new products on display in...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 6, 2018
Cadillac is covering both ends of the spectrum at this month’s New York International Auto Show, offering up both the new entry-luxury XT4 sport-utility vehicle, as well as a high-performance version of its flagship sedan, the new CT6 V-Sport. The two mark the start...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 2, 2018
When the first hybrids came to market nearly two decades ago, the emphasis was on mileage, the original Honda Insight delivering as much as 70 miles per gallon, albeit at the expense of what might be described as the fun-to-drive factor. That approach carried over as...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Apr 2, 2018
The turnstiles are spinning at the Javits Convention Center and for good reason. The 2018 New York International Auto Show is winning raves as the year’s most significant North American event, with dozens of significant debuts. This year’s NAIAS covered plenty of...
by Michael Strong | Mar 30, 2018
Automakers are really focused on the more than half of new vehicle buyers looking for something other than cars and minivans; however, Kia took the occasion of the New York Auto Show to remind the world that they still make those vehicles too. The South Korean...
by Joseph Szczesny | Mar 30, 2018
The atmosphere around the New York International Auto Show was fizzy and upbeat with the industry firmly believing it’s heading for another strong year in 2018, but there are some caution flags flying as well. Nariman Behravesh, chief economist for IHS Markit,...
by Michael Strong | Mar 29, 2018
The evolution of Hyundai’s nascent luxury brand, Genesis, took another step forward in New York City with the introduction of its first-ever concept, the Genesis Essentia. The battery-electric vehicle features a lightweight carbon-fiber monocoque, a robust,...
by Joseph Szczesny | Mar 29, 2018
Hyundai is moving to shore up model line with a brand-new version of the Santa Fe. The 2019 Santa Fe made its official U.S. debut during the press days at the New York International Auto Show and will go on sale this coming summer. The all-new Santa Fe and Santa Fe...
by Joseph Szczesny | Mar 29, 2018
Volvo Cars new subscription service that kicked off by offering the XC40 is already succeeding. Anders Gustafsson, president and CEO of Volvo Cars USA, said during the company’s press conference at the New York International Auto Show that the company’s new...
by Joseph Szczesny | Mar 29, 2018
Subaru rolled out at the 2019 Subaru Forester in New York and with the three “mores” drivers want: more room, more power and more features. The fifth generation of the popular sport utility vehicle is the roomiest, most capable and most versatile Forester ever made...
by Joseph Szczesny | Mar 29, 2018
Audi Sport, Audi’s high-performance line, launched its latest RS model – the Audi RS 5 Sportback – during the press days for the 2018 New York International Auto Show. The RS 5 Sportback offers a balance of high design and driving dynamics and is scheduled to go on...
