Click on the Kia Kue concept to see a gallery of high-res images
As always at auto shows, the Autoblog crew was never without cameras last week in Chicago. Whenever an aesthetically pleasing photographic opportunity presented itself, your humble…
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Gallery: Nissan-Renault V9X diesel V6
Click for a high res gallery of the new Nissan-Renault diesel
The clean diesel V6 you see above will supposedly find a home under the hood of the Nissan Maxima sometime in 2010. Back in April in 2007, Nissan announced it would offer an oilburner in…
Westfield to create hybrid sports cars
In the early 1970s, after Lotus stopped building their iconic Seven, they sold the tooling to a small British company called Caterham who continues to build variants of the Seven to this day. In addition, lots of kit car builders sprung up making…
Updated 2008 fuel economy numbers are now available
We've all know for some time that the EPA was revising the way they calculate the fuel economy ratings for new vehicles to hopefully make them more representative of real world driving. Well the new updated numbers are finally available at…
Detroit 2009: Hot Stoppers – Internally mounted calipers on Lincoln Concept C
To some of us, at least, of the most visually annoying elements of many past concept cars has been the installation of huge wheels on cars with normal size brakes. The resulting product can end up looking ridiculous. As I was checking out the…
Rendered Speculation: 2010 Fiat Topolino
Last year, Fiat launched the tiny new 500 and now the Italian automaker is working an even tinier machine. The diminutive Topolino is due to debut in 2010 at which time it will take on the likes of the SMART ForTwo, Toyota iQ and Volkswagen up!.…
Rendered speculation: Audi E1 electric micro car
When the Volkswagen Group starts building its “new small family” NSF micro cars in a couple of years, there will be variants for most of its mainstream brands. That includes Audi, which is likely to use the ultra compact platform to kick off a new E…
Review: 2010 Audi A3 TDI, diesel with a healthy dash of sport
Audi A3 TDI – Click above for high-res image gallery
Audi started its big push for clean diesel here in the U.S. market this spring when its big Q7 TDI finally went on sale. While the Q7 TDI is one of the most fuel efficient seven-passenger SUVs…
AFVI: Ford confirms that all 2008 police interceptors will be flex-fuel
Click on the photo for high-res images of the Ford E85 cop car
On Monday at the Alternative Fuels and Vehicles National Conference in Anaheim, California, Ford will take the wraps off the updated 2008 Crown Victoria Police Interceptor. The biggest…
In the AutoblogGreen Garage: 2009 Toyota Camry Hybrid
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Automotive desirability is a strange thing. If you ask any statistically significant number of people to choose any car they desired, surely a large number of them would name Ferraris, Lamborghinis, Aston…