Category Archives: Auto Shows

The Nissan Juke meets its match with the new Jeep Cherokee

If you were never a fan of the Nissan Juke’s bizarre headlamp layout, with the smaller headlamps placing themselves above a pair of properly-sized lights, I have some unfortunate news: it appears that Jeep has followed suit with the new … Continue reading

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The 2013 Canadian International Auto Show in a nutshell [VIDEO]

Today, I attended the 2013 Canadian International Auto Show here in Toronto. No, there weren’t any world debuts nor any other news really worth mentioning to a global audience, but a number of really cool cars were present nevertheless (many … Continue reading

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Diesel continues to creep into North America with the Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel

This year’s Chicago Auto Show kicked off yesterday, and although there were a number of interesting reveals, one car in particular caught my interest – the Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel. Yes folks, diesel is (fortunately) continuing to become more … Continue reading

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Infiniti decides to confuse everyone with new naming strategy

Naming conventions in the automotive industry can get extremely complicated – just ask Porsche. But it looks like Infiniti has decided to join in on the fun as well, by streamlining their naming conventions to just two “series” for the 2014 model … Continue reading

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Automakers respond to my pleas, roll out lots of diesel goodness at LA Auto Show [UPDATE]

Just last week I wrote my plea for more diesel cars here in North America. If you haven’t read it, to make a long story short, diesel is awesome and we don’t have enough in North America. But it seems … Continue reading

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Mazda to bring MX-5 GT Concept to Goodwood, seeking customer feedback

If there are ever any complaints about the nimble Mazda MX-5, they usually relate to a lack of power. But Mazda might just be willing to fix that, as they’re bringing the more powerful MX-5 GT Concept to Goodwood in … Continue reading

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Bentley to unveil latest Continental GT Speed at Goodwood – fastest production Bentley ever

Bentley is set to reveal the new Continental GT Speed at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed. While it is nearly identical to the standard Continental visually, 616 bhp and a top speed of 205 mph make this the fastest … Continue reading

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Front-wheel-drive BMW 1 Series reportedly set for Paris debut

Front-wheel-drive. The work of Satan, according to many enthusiasts. Even BMW has expressed displeasure against the drivetrain layout in the past, going as far as mocking the competition for using it. But now, if reports are to be believed, BMW … Continue reading

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Maserati unveils new Kubang SUV at Frankfurt

Maserati have revealed the Kubang, which will be the company’s first venture into the luxury SUV market.

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New Ford Fiesta ST Concept at Frankfurt

Ford have revealed their long-awaited Fiesta ST in concept form at the Frankfurt Motor Show.

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