Hummer HX Concept Hummer droptop! Small, open-air Hummer concept vehicle offers removable roof panels and removable rear roof assembly. Wind in your hair and mud in your face are the exciting possibilities in Hummer's compact HX Concept, an open-air, two-door off-road vehicle with an easily convertible body adjustable for varied trail conditions, cargo needs or passenger whims.
2009 Dodge Ram New half-ton Ram pickup has more Hemi power, bolder styling, improved interior design and more storage places - new Cummins diesel and hybrid powertrain on the horizon. As well, Dodge announced a new light-duty Cummins clean diesel engine will arrive after 2009.
2009 Ford F-150 Changes to redesigned F-150 based on owner feedback: How do you redesign North America's most popular truck? Ask current F-150 owners what they want! That was Ford's simple approach to revamping the best-selling vehicle in North America.
2009 Hyundai Genesis New mid-size, rear-wheel drive luxury sedan available with V8 power: Based on the Concept Genesis Coupe shown at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2007, the new 2009 Hyundai Genesis mid-size luxury sedan features rear-wheel drive and available V6 and V8 powerplants.
Honda Pilot prototype Not quite a 2009 Pilot, but almost: Honda revealed a prototype of the next-generation 2009 Honda Pilot that's set to go on sale at Honda dealerships across Canada this spring.
Audi R8 V12 TDI concept First V12 diesel engine in a sports car has mind-boggling torque: Audi unveiled the first 12-cylinder diesel engine in a high-performance road-going sports car today. The R8 V12 TDI with a displacement of six litres generates 500 hp and a mind-boggling 738 lb-ft. of torque.
Toyota A-BAT concept Compact pickup truck concept has hybrid powertrain and unit body design: Positioned below the Toyota Tacoma, the compact A-BAT pickup concept combines practical truck features with car-like driving and handling characteristics and a fuel-efficient hybrid powertrain.
Land Rover LRX Hybrid Concept Diesel hybrid concept is a vision of Land Rover's future: Land Rover unveiled a vision of its future today at the North American International Auto Show with the world debut of the LRX hybrid concept vehicle. The LRX addresses the needs of a changing world and offers the potential of low 120 g/km CO2 emissions.
2009 Volkswagen Passat CC World premiere of stylish, four-passenger Passat: Similar in concept to the Mercedes-Benz CLS, the Volkswagen Passat CC is a stylish four-door, four-passenger coupe-like sedan based on the standard five-passenger Passat sedan.
Mitsubishi Concept-RA and 2009 Lancer Ralliart Concept RA offers clean diesel performance while Lancer Ralliart receives new turbo and AWD: In a worldwide debut, Mitsubishi unveiled the Concept-RA (Road Alive) and the Lancer Ralliart in Detroit today.
2009 Kia Borrego Redesigned, seven-passenger mid-size SUV now available with a V8 engine: The all-new Kia Borrego midsize SUV had its world debut at the 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit today.
Suzuki X-HEAD concept First seen at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show, the funky Suzuki X-HEAD concept cross-utility vehicle is a serious off-roader, says the automaker. Resembling a very large Tonka truck, the rugged X-HEAD concept combines the off-road capabilities of the Suzuki Jimny and Grand Vitara with the load-carrying capacity of the Suzuki APV van from Japan.
2009 Subaru Forester Redesigned Forester has longer wheelbase, more interior room, better handling: Subaru unveiled the redesigned third-generation 2009 Forester which features a new platform with a longer wheelbase and a new double wishbone rear suspension.
2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK Revised 3.5-litre V6 engine has more horsepower, better fuel economy: The next generation Mercedes-Benz SLK roadster had its world premiere in Detroit today. Expected to arrive in April, the new SLK Roadster has a reworked 3.5-litre V6 engine that generates 300 hp, 32 hp more than its predecessor.
Saab 9-4X BioPower Concept Crossover concept aimed at buyers with outdoor leisure interests who seek a sporty driving experience "in harmony with nature". The Saab 9-4X BioPower Concept was developed by a team headed by Anthony Lo, GM Europe's Director of Advanced Design, in cooperation with designers and engineers from the Saab Brand Center in Sweden.
2010 Ford Verve New Ford small car to debut in North America in 2010 - but only if young buyers like it: The Ford Verve small car will debut in Europe and Asia later this year, but North Americans won't see it here until 2010 - if the consumer response from "Millennials", people under 28, is favourable, says Ford.
2009 Mazda RX-8 Highlights include refreshed styling, interior upgrades, suspension refinements, and new R3 Sport Package: The 2009 Mazda RX-8 offers refreshed exterior and interior styling, enhanced performance and handling, and a new R3 sport package for driving enthusiasts - but it's not the complete redesign some observers were expecting.
Mazda Furai Concept Rotary-powered concept is based on real race-car chassis: The Furai P2 concept vehicle is the fifth and raciest interpretation of Mazda's ongoing series of Nagare concept cars.
Honda CR-Z hybrid concept and FCX Clarity fuel cell vehicle CR-Z hybrid makes North American debut, FCX has improved fuel cell: Honda unveiled two futuristic green vehicles today, the CR-Z hybrid, "a lightweight sports gasoline-electric hybrid concept vehicle", and the FCX Clarity fuel cell vehicle which offers a more powerful fuel cell.
Audi unveils top-line TTS model Audi has unveiled the Audi TTS, the top-of-the-line TT model, at the North American International Auto Show. Scheduled to arrive in the U.S. in November 2008, the TTS is powered by a 2.0-litre TFSI high-performance engine producing 265 hp.
