January 7, 2005
Mercedes shows three new AMG models

Mercedes-Benz unveiled three new high-performance AMG models here: the CLS55 AMG, SLK55 AMG, and E55 AMG Wagon.

January 6, 2005
Volkswagen debuts larger Jetta with 30% increase in base horsepower

Volkswagen unveiled a new larger, more powerful 2005 Jetta sedan in Los Angeles that's expected to go on sale in Canada in March.

January 6, 2005
Bentley Arnage Drophead Coupe concept may go into production

Bentley unveiled a new convertible concept car that may become the successor to the Azure convertible. The Bentley Arnage Drophead Coupe is a four-seater convertible based on the 2005 Arnage sedan.

January 6, 2005
New Mustang convertibles offer better rear visibility with top up

The new Mustang V-6 and GT convertibles were introduced at the Los Angeles Auto Show January 5th, and will have their first Canadian showing at the Montreal Auto Show on January 14, 2005.

January 6, 2005
Lexus LF-S concept shows future of Lexus design

First introduced at the 2003 Tokyo Motor Show, the Lexus LF-S concept car made its U.S. debut at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show January 5th.

January 6, 2005
Hyundai unveils second-generation fuel cell SUV

Hyundai Motor Co.'s fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) program unveiled its second-generation fuel cell vehicle, the Tucson FCEV, at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show. The Tucson FCEV has made significant advancements over its predecessor, the Santa Fe FCEV.

January 6, 2005
Volvo shows supercharged V-8 XC90 concept

Hot on the heels of the introduction of Volvo's first V8 engine at the 2004 Paris International Auto Show, Volvo has unveiled a supercharged XC90 V-8 concept vehicle.

January 6, 2005
Mazdaspeed6 makes North American debut

Mazda took the wraps off the new Mazdaspeed6 for the first time in North America. The vehicle was first shown at the Paris Auto Show.

January 5, 2005
2006 Chevy Impala, Monte Carlo now available with V8 power

The 2006 Impala sedan and Monte Carlo coupe unveiled today feature revised styling inside and out, but the big news is what's under the hood: Impala SS and Monte Carlo SS receive the new LS4 5.3 litre V-8 with Displacement On Demand (DOD) technology. The 5.3 litre V-8 produces 303 horsepower and 323 lb.-ft. of torque.