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2008 Chicago Auto Show news

2009 Honda FitHonda unveils all-new 2009 Fit
Honda has unveiled the all-new 2009 Honda Fit, which made its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show. Scheduled to go on sale in Canada this fall, the new Fit includes best-in-class feature content and improved interior functionality.

2009 Audi A4 AvantAudi debuts 2009 A4 Avant in New York
Audi of America has announced the North American debut of the all-new 2009 Audi A4 Avant at the New York International Auto Show. The new A4 Avant features a 2.0-litre TFSI four-cylinder turbocharged engine, producing 211 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque.

2009 Dodge ChallengerChrysler announces 2009 Dodge Challenger line-up
Chrysler LLC has unveiled its full 2009 Dodge Challenger line-up at the New York International Auto Show, including the Challenger SRT8, Challenger R/T and Challenger SE. All will be built at the company's facility in Brampton, Ontario.

2009 Mercedes-Benz GL320 BluetecMercedes unveils BlueTEC SUVs in New York
Under its banner of "Vote for BlueTEC", Mercedes-Benz has unveiled three new clean diesel SUVs with the latest AdBlue injection technology. Along with the R320 BlueTEC and GL320 BlueTEC, the company also presented the world premiere of the updated 2008 M-Class, in the form of the ML320 BlueTEC.

Ford Transit Connect taxiFord unveils Transit Taxi concept in New York
Ford has unveiled its Transit Connect Taxi concept in the taxi capital of America at the New York International Auto Show. The concept is based on the Transit Connect, a Ford of Europe vehicle that will be sold in North America in the summer of 2009.

Nissan Denki Cube ConceptNissan debuts Denki Cube electric vehicle concept
Nissan has presented the world debut of the Nissan Denki Cube Concept at the New York International Auto Show. The Denki (Japanese for "electric") uses a lithium-ion battery for its electric power.

Scion Hako Coupe conceptScion unveils Hako Coupe Concept in New York
Scion has unveiled its Hako Coupe Concept vehicle at the New York Auto Show. Scion is a Toyota brand sold in the U.S. but not in Canada. The Hako Coupe was developed by Tokyo Design Division, which studied global, youth-inspired trends and blended Japanese and American youth cultures.

2009 Nissan MaximaNissan introduces all-new Maxima in New York
Nissan North America has unveiled the all-new 2009 Nissan Maxima at the New York International Auto Show. The seventh generation of Nissan's flagship performance sedan features new exterior and interior designs and enhanced performance, and will go on sale in early summer of 2008.

Ford launches 2009 Warriors in Pink Mustang
Ford has unveiled the 2009 version of its "Warriors in Pink" Mustang at the New York International Auto Show.

2009 Infiniti FXInfiniti debuts 2009 FX at New York Auto Show
Infiniti has unveiled the all-new 2009 Infiniti FX performance luxury crossover at the New York International Auto Show, including the world debut of the new Infiniti FX35. The 2009 FX will be offered in three models when it goes on sale in Canada and the United States beginning in June 2008.

Bark Buckle UP and Volvo promote pet safety
California-based pet safety program Bark Buckle UP has teamed up with Volvo at the New York Auto Show to hand out more than US$20,000 in pet safety and travel products at the automaker's booth.

2009 Acura TSXAll-new 2009 Acura TSX debuts in New York
The all-new 2009 Acura TSX sports sedan has made its debut at the New York International Auto Show. Now in its second generation, the TSX is larger, more agile and more performance-oriented than before.

2010 Hyundai Genesis CoupeHyundai unveils all-new Genesis Coupe in New York
Hyundai has unveiled its all-new 2010 Genesis Coupe, a new benchmark for affordable 300-horsepower sports coupes, at the New York International Auto Show.

Audi unveils custom-painted A5 for charity
Audi of America has announced it will unveil a custom-painted A5 created by New York City-based artist Hunt Slonem at the company's kickoff event for the New York International Auto Show.

2009 Pontiac Solstice CoupePontiac unveils 2009 Solstice Coupe
Pontiac revealed a coupe version of the Solstice convertible sports car today in performance-oriented GXP trim. The new Solstice coupe is expected to arrive in dealerships in early 2009.

2009 Pontiac G8 GXPCrash-tested Taurus on display in New York
The Ford Motor Company has announced an unusual addition to its display at the New York Auto Show: a Ford Taurus that was deliberately crashed into a wall at 35 mph (56 km/h) en route to the show.

Saab introduces Eco Clothing Collection
Saab has launched a new product line, the Pure BioPower Eco Clothing Collection, in partnership with the Swedish clothing design firm Reflective Circle.

Subaru R1e electric carSubaru will evaluate electric vehicles in U.S.
Subaru of America will display its R1e electric vehicle at the New York International Auto Show and will then began evaluations in the United States this summer in conjunction with the New York Power Authority (NYPA).

Mitsubishi to unveil minicars in New York
Mitsubishi Motors has announced it will help North American consumers "get small" and get acquainted with Mitsubishi's small car building capabilities.

Porsche to show three new models in New York
Porsche has announced that it will display three new "world-first" models at the New York International Auto Show: a 300-plus-horsepower Boxster, the first 400-plus-horsepower naturally-aspirated Cayenne, and a 500-plus-horsepower 911.

2009 Pontiac G8 GXPNew Australian-sourced 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP has rear-wheel drive
Pontiac unveiled its new high-performance mid-size G8 GXP sedan today, a new Australian-built, rear-wheel drive replacement for the Oshawa, Ontario-built, front-wheel drive Grand Prix GXP sedan.

2010 Pontiac G8 sport truck2010 Pontiac G8 sport truck recalls El Camino, Ranchero
This surprising new model from Pontiac is a mid-sized two-door "sport truck" that's sure to revive memories of the Chevy El Camino and Ford Ranchero models sold in the 50's, 60's and 70s.

2008 New York Auto Show general information
The 2008 New York auto show runs March 21 through March 30, at the Jacob Javits Convention Centre.

Saab 9-X BioHybrid conceptSaab 9-X BioHybrid to make NA debut
Following its world premiere at the Geneva Auto Show earlier this month, the Saab 9-X BioHybrid concept vehicle will make its North American debut at the New York International Auto Show on March 19.

Suzuki Kizashi 3 conceptWorld debut of Suzuki Concept Kizashi 3
Suzuki announced it will debut its sleek Concept Kizashi 3 on Thursday, March 20 at the New York auto show, the third model of its Kizashi concept series. The Concept Kizashi 3 is a larger, more upscale sport sedan that hints at Suzuki's future design direction.

2009 Honda FitNew 2009 Honda Fit to debut at New York auto show
American Honda Motor Company has announced that its all-new 2009 Fit will debut at the 2008 New York International Auto Show in March.

New York Auto Show launches Virtual Garage
The New York International Auto Show has launched a Virtual Garage on its Web site. The Garage is designed to give car enthusiasts around the world the chance to show off images and videos of their own cars.

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