Los Angeles Auto Show
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Should Lexus go a step more aggressive with an amped-up RC F roadster variant in the future? If the beautiful concept it showed this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show is any indication, it might be a distinct possibility. MUST SEE: 2016 Cadillac ATS-V And ATS-V Coupe: 455 HP And 0-60 MPH In 3.9 Seconds And in any case, with the LF-C2 Concept that made its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show this week, Lexus is dropping plenty of hints that it’s considering even more daring and beautiful designs. The LF-C2 is a 2+2 roadster, yet it’s about 186 inches long, 72 inches wide, and nearly...
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VW Golf SportWagen HyMotion Fuel Cell Concept Unveiled At 2014 L.A. Auto ShowVolkswagen unveiled a fuel-cell version of its Golf SportWagen at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show.
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2015 BMW X5 M And X6 M Revealed: Video, Live PhotosBMW’s new X5 M and X6 M performance SUVs based on the latest-generation X5 and X6 are finally here, revealed in full at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. The formula is a familiar one, with the original X5 M and X6 M having brought us plenty of joy during their time on the market. Now their...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2016 Cadillac ATS-V And ATS-V Coupe: 455 HP And 0-60 MPH In 3.9 SecondsThe Cadillac CTS-V has long been a favorite of enthusiasts who know what a real driver’s car is—and at a real sweetheart of a price for what you get. Sure, it had its rough edges. But it was great. Now, the ATS-V steps in to take up that mantle—and to carry it forward. Packing 455...
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2016 Mazda 6 And CX-5 Receive Some UpdatesOne of the busiest stands at this week’s 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show is that of Mazda, as the Japanese automaker is making no less than three world premieres. We’ve already seen the all-new CX-3, and now we have details for updated versions of the CX-5 and 6. Both vehicles go on sale...
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Audi A7 h-tron quattro Fuel Cell Concept Debuts In L.A.It was back in June that we first learned Audi was working on a version of its A7 powered by a hydrogen fuel cell. Today, at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, the German automaker presented its A7 fuel cell vehicle which has been labeled the A7 h-tron quattro. Though still a concept, the vehicle...
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Volvo revealed its all-new V60 Cross Country earlier this month, with a release of pictures and specs; but now it's been priced, at its official U.S. debut at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. The starting price for the V60 Cross Country is just $41,925, which is $1,300 less than the starting price of the 2015 Audi Allroad, or around $4k more than the V60 all-wheel-drive wagon on which it's based. The Cross Country is similar in concept to the Allroad, as well as the Subaru Outback, in that it offers buyers the option of going off-road without them having to resort to a more conventional SUV...
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2016 Jaguar F-Type Debuts With All-Wheel Drive And Manual TransmissionJaguar’s F-Type has only been on the scene since the 2014 model year but the vehicle has come in for some substantial updates, which are being introduced for the 2016 F-Type going on sale next spring. The big news is the addition of an all-wheel-drive system, which Jaguar has confirmed will...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Subaru Viziv Vision Gran Turismo Concept Revealed: VideoSubaru's Vision Gran Turismo concept is a 591-horsepower hybrid coupe.
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2015 Volkswagen Golf R Priced From $37,415Volkswagen’s latest Golf R hot hatch will be racing into showrooms early next year priced from $37,415, including an $820 destination charge. The pricing is comparable with the previous generation, although the vehicle no longer comes in the less expensive three-door bodystyle, but there is a...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2016 Mercedes-Maybach S-Class Debuts At 2014 Los Angeles Auto ShowMercedes-Benz recently confirmed one of the year’s worst-kept secrets: That its Maybach brand is making a return as a new “Mercedes-Maybach” sub-brand specializing in ultra-luxury, similar to how the existing Mercedes-AMG sub-brand specializes in performance. Now, the first...
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2016 Mazda CX-3 Preview: 2014 Los Angeles Auto ShowMazda is entering the burgeoning subcompact crossover segment with the all-new 2016 CX-3, revealed today at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. The vehicle looks very much like a high-riding version of the new Mazda 2, and when it arrives in showrooms next summer it will be aimed directly at rival...
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While the new Mustang Shelby GT350 is easily the star attraction at the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] stand in L.A. this week, no doubt more mainstream shoppers will be flocking to the updated Explorer. Set to go on sale next summer, as a 2016 model, the updated Explorer benefits from new styling, more technology, a more powerful four-cylinder EcoBoost engine and a new range-topping Platinum trim. The arrival of the 2016 Explorer marks the nameplate’s 25th anniversary, with more than seven million examples sold since the original first hit the scene as a 1991 model. Today, the Explorer is...
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Audi Prologue concept revealed, presages new look for brandAudi’s forward-looking Prologue concept has finally landed, and it’s bigger and bolder than ever. The stylish coupe doesn’t preview any one particular model currently being developed, but instead showcases a new design language for the entire Audi brand crafted by German designer...
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2015 Chrysler 300 Preview: 2014 Los Angeles Auto ShowIf you’re in the market for a big and brawny sedan with a touch of luxury and refinement, it’s hard to look past the Chrysler 300. And now the Chrysler flagship has been made even more enticing, with new styling, greater refinement and more tech, but best of all it’s still...
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Lexus Releases More Teasers For RC Convertible-Previewing LF-C2 ConceptLexus has released more teasers for a new concept car appearing this week at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. The concept is called the LF-C2 and it hints at a new convertible Lexus is likely to put into production in the near future. Lexus was already confirmed to be making a world premiere in...
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2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 New Photos And VideoFord’s new Mustang Shelby GT350 has finally landed, and it’s every bit as good as we'd hoped. While previous GT350s were built by Shelby American, this new one is a creation of Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] own SVT division but still adheres to Carroll Shelby’s original...
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Volkswagen Golf R Variant Revealed Ahead Of L.A. Auto ShowVolkswagen’s new Golf R hot hatch due in showrooms early next year has spawned a wagon variant, which makes its world debut this week at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. Yes, VW has chosen the event in L.A. to showcase the Eurocentric Golf R Variant, but the official line is that there are no...
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Is there the demand for an open-air touring car, sized and priced above the Continental GTC and based on the Mulsanne? That’s essentially what Bentley is asking with the new Grand Convertible Concept that it previewed at a studio space in West Hollywood, prior to the start of the Los Angeles Auto Show press days this week. The concept actually dates back to 2012 but this is the first time it's being shown to the public. MUST SEE: 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 Packs New V-8, Serious Track Upgrades: Video Bentley calls it “the ultimate expression of the British luxury...
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Hear The 2016 Cadillac ATS-V Coupe Accelerate Like A Banshee: VideoThe 2016 Cadillac ATS-V Coupe is coming to the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show this week, where it will be shown together with the 2016 ATS-V sedan. We've already spotted it undisguised during an official photo shoot. And now, we know what it sounds like under heavy acceleration. Hint: pretty darned...
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Audi Prologue Concept Teased In New Sketches, Could Preview Flagship A9 CoupeAudi will present a new concept car at this week’s 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show to showcase a new design language crafted by Marc Lichte, who took over the design reins at the German automaker late last year. The concept was initially thought to be in the form of a grand four-door coupe, but...
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Lincoln Debuts Special Black Label Models And Customer Service ProgramLincoln hopes to create a more upscale buying experience with its Black label service.
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VW Bringing Golf R 400 And GTI Roadster Concepts To L.A.Volkswagen is bringing two very racy concept cars to this week’s 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, and the best part is that one of them is tipped to enter production. The two concepts are the Golf R 400 from April’s Beijing Auto Show and the GTI Roadster, Vision Gran Turismo (shown above)...
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2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 Packs New V-8, Serious Track Upgrades: Video & Live PhotosIf you thought you might have to wait some time before the storied Shelby name gets spliced back into the Mustang narrative, think again. An all-new Mustang Shelby GT350, based on the all-new sixth-generation Mustang, is already here—ahead of its official public debut later this week at the...
Bengt Halvorson