Posts Tagged ‘new generation’

Detroit 2008: ‘09 Subaru Forester shows its US face in Detroit

Thursday, November 1st, 2007
click above image for more live pics of the 2009 Subaru Forester from DetroitToday in Detroit we finally got to see the long-anticipated (by some of us at least) 2009 Subaru Forester that was revealed on Christmas Day. We've covered the JDM version and the US model pretty extensively, but now we ha......

New Mercedes E-Class coming this September

Friday, October 5th, 2007
Mercedes is moving beyond the neo-retro theme it's cultivated for its E-Class middle child. The C-Class has established some new familial cues with its recent redesign, and Autocar is reporting that the E-Class will expand on those themes. Tauter, edgier, and crisper are the words used to describe t......

Pics from the set of Knight Rider TV show

Friday, September 28th, 2007
While it might be a dubious pursuit to rehash old B-level (or lower) TV series for a new generation, the possibility of a crap product has never stood in the way before. Indeed, the retreading of Knight Rider is underway, with shoots already taking place. Love it or hate it, it will hit the small sc......

J Mays set to overhaul Ford’s global design

Friday, August 31st, 2007
Rather than have disparate design wings flung across the globe, all speaking in a different tongue, Ford's tasking J Mays with teaching everyone the design equivalent of Esperanto. The new, unified, global design language will replace the "Kinetic Design" that Ford of Europe employs, as well as supe......

Ford acknowledges Mustang Bullitt will debut in Los Angeles

Saturday, August 18th, 2007
click above image to see your next desktop wallpaper picWhile perusing the Ford media website today, we were greeted with the image you see above and Ford's first official acknowledgment that the much anticipated Mustang Bullitt will debut at the L.A. Auto Show in mid-November. Of course, we already......

Tokyo 2007 Preview: Nissan NV200 concept

Friday, August 3rd, 2007
Click the image above for 20 high-res pics of the Nissan NV200.We've finally found the ideal mobile Autoblog HQ. The NV200 is aimed at small business professionals that are constantly on the move, and although the boxy, panel van exterior doesn't do much for the eyes, it's what's on the inside that ......

Tokyo 2007 Preview: Nissan NV200 concept

Friday, August 3rd, 2007
Click the image above for 20 high-res pics of the Nissan NV200.We've finally found the ideal mobile Autoblog HQ. The NV200 is aimed at small business professionals that are constantly on the move, and although the boxy, panel van exterior doesn't do much for the eyes, it's what's on the inside that ......

Tokyo 2007 Preview: Toyota hints at future minivan with FT-MV

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007
click above image for gallery of the FT-MV ConceptWhile most of the concepts you've seen so far from Toyota have been of the pie-in-the-sky variety, the FT-MV minivan concept seems much more grounded and closer to production. It's not like Toyota's trying to hide that fact, either. The concept's nam......

New owners, new focus: Chrysler seriously looks at alternatives

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007
Earlier this week, we reported about Chrysler's new ENVI project and the appointment of Lou Rhodes as the engineering group's new President. We now have some more information about the project and its objective to develop new electric and hybrid vehicle technology. ENVI is the name of a new engineer......

Frankfurt 2007: Škoda Fabia GreenLine

Sunday, July 8th, 2007
Click images for photo galleryGreen-ness in the European auto market has become quite the trendy thing, as evidenced by the frenzy of alt-fuel/economy/clean-tech debuts littering the IAA floor. It's to be expected, given the regulatory noises coming from Euro government officials. VW-owned Czech aut......