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Click above for more shots of Hyundai's Paris 2008 LineupHyundai is headed to the Paris Motor Show with a bevy of environmentally friendly models and concepts. In addition to bringing along production-intent vehicles like the new i20, Genesis Coupe and Genesis sedan, the automaker will showcase two ......
VIDEO: Cloaked BMW X1 Concept is a hip-hop wannabe
Friday, September 26th, 2008
Click the image above to view the teaser video of the BMW X1 ConceptRocking graffiti styles we haven't seen on the street since the late 90s, BMW has put out a 40-second teaser video of a covered X1 Concept being unloaded from an enclosed trailer ahead of its debut next week at the Paris Motor Show.......
Paris Preview: Chrysler to unveil 25th Anniversary minivan, Jeep Compass Overland
Friday, September 26th, 2008
Click above for more high-res shots of the Jeep Compass OverlandWe already took a look at MOPAR's first concept due to be displayed at the Paris Motor Show next week, and it turns out that it has a twin. This one is based on the unloved Compass mini 'ute and reuses the Overland moniker that's been p......
Paris Preview: MOPAR to introduce Jeep Patriot Back Country concept
Thursday, September 25th, 2008
Click above for high-res shots of the Jeep Patriot Back Country ConceptChrysler's in-house performance tuning arm, MOPAR, will be showing off a mildly customized version of the Jeep Patriot called the Back Country at next month's Paris Motor Show. The run-of-the-mill Patriot and Compass models, whic......
Paris 2008: Chevy Orlando unceremoniously revealed online
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Click above for a gallery of the Chevy OrlandoLive images of the Chevy Orlando, possibly shot during GM's own photo session, have surfaced online, showing the seven-seat crossover in all its conceptual glory ahead of its unveiling at the Paris Motor Show next week.The Orlando shares the same Delta I......
GM axes small crossover plans, Asian compact coming instead
Friday, September 19th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Chevy Orlando conceptWhen GM and the UAW agreed to a new contract in 2007, several new models and the plants in which they would be built were agreed on. Drastic shifts in customer tastes are changing those plans rapidly, and the General is scrambling to del......
VW Rabbit TDI confirmed for next fall, no diesel Tiguan
Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Click on the image above for our high-res gallery of the Golf VIVolkswagen officials gave Autoblog some insight into their new model roll-out plans when we met with them earlier this week at the media drive for the new 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI. First into showrooms will be the 3.0-liter Touareg TD......
First Drive: Ford Kuga (Euro-spec)
Thursday, September 18th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Euro-spec Ford Kuga
The grass, they say, is always greener on the other side of the fence. Though that often appears to be the case, most of the time it isn't. Dearborn's new "One Ford" initiative promises that we'll soon be able to stop gazing longingly acros......
LA Preview: Saab 9-4X shows up early
Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
The LA Auto Show is still a couple months away, but images of vehicles set to be unveiled in the land of fruits and nuts are already leaking onto the web. GM's Chilean website had the above photo of the production Saab 9-4X available for all to see earlier today, so now we know the production model ......
Chevy Orlando Concept reveals its rear
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Click the image above for a hi-res gallery of the Chevy OrlandoThe Chevy Orlando, due to be revealed at next month's Paris Motor Show, has turned tail and the rendering doesn't look half-bad. It's mildly reminiscent of the Audi A2 from way back when, in an exaggerated, chunked-up way, and we get a l......