2008 Detroit Auto Show

by THE EDITORS OF, ForbesAutos.com

Detroit Show Highlights: New Cars on Sale Soon


Ford Mustang glass roof
BMW, Chevrolet, and Hyundai are just a few of the brands debuting important new models in Detroit this year.... read more

 

Detroit Show Highlights: Concept Cars
Among the concept vehicles debuting in Detroit this year, a spate of fuel-saving crossover utility vehicles may be most significant, especially because some seem to be nearly ready for production.... read more

 



What's all the Buzz?


Cadillac CTS Coupe concept
We rank the top 10 most popular vehicles to debut in Detroit according to how much buzz they got online..... read more

 

Diesel's Image Crisis
A slew of new vehicles suggests that diesels are coming back in a big way, but consumers may not be ready to embrace them just yet.... read more

 

Cars the Real Stars of GM Style Event
Rock band Maroon 5 and R&B singer Mary J. Blige performed alongside vehicles from Chevrolet and Saturn.... read more

 

Plug-In Proliferation
One year after General Motors introduced the Chevrolet Volt in Detroit, the company's rivals are rolling out plug-in hybrids of their own.... read more

 

Land Rover Looks to the Future
The LRX concept will use a turbodiesel hybrid powertrain to provide better fuel economy without sacrificing performance.... read more

 

A New Dimension for Diesel
The Mitsubishi Concept-RA will try to deliver two things that diesels aren't known for: sporty performance and eco-friendliness.... read more

 

The Kids Are Alright
Hummer tapped fresh-out-of-school designers to create the wild HX concept and attract buyers in a more youthful demographic.... read more

 

Ford Goes Exploring


Ford Explorer America
A concept at the Detroit auto show hints at a more car-like future for the popular Explorer SUV.... read more

 

Ford Gives Boost to Engines and Marketing Plan


2009 Lincoln MKS
The company sees its new turbocharged EcoBoost engine as a key component in accelerating the brand. .... read more

 

More Ways to Enjoy the Vue


2009 Saturn Vue Green Line
Saturn's Vue Green Line will be available in two hybrid variations: mild and two-mode.
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Toyota's New Pickup May Be a Hybrid
The A-BAT concept, to be unveiled at the Detroit auto show, is equipped with Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive.
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Muscled Out
New emission standards may make high-horsepower performance cars a thing of the past.
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2008 International Car of the Year
Audi R8, Buick Enclave, Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG, and Volvo C30 are among the award-winning cars.... read more

 

Gasoline-Free Future
The concept cars at the Detroit auto show use an array of propulsion systems to achieve better fuel economy.... read more

 


Detroit Show Offers a Little Bit of Everything
The new production models introduced at the Detroit auto show promise more power, more efficiency, and the ability to create whole new vehicle segments.... read more

 






Published on 2008-01-11

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