Range Rover Evoque 5-door

Land Rover has released full details on the upcoming Range Rover Evoque 5-door.

The 5-Door Range Rover Evoque shares its turbocharged powertrain line-up with the Coupé model. The state-of-the-art diesel and petrol engines offer smooth and responsive performance, blending four-cylinder efficiency with six-cylinder refinement and power.Customers can choose between two comprehensively updated 2.2-litre turbodiesel derivatives, with 190PS or Read the rest of this entry »

2011 Hyundai Elantra

After its home market unveiling earlier this year, Hyundai has taken the wraps off its 2011 Hyundai Elantra sedan at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The compact sedan promises lots – 40 mpg at a starting price of under $15,000 before destination.

Hyundai, with its small-engined fleet of fuel-savvy bruisers, seems Read the rest of this entry »

2011 Chrysler 200

Chrysler announced that its all-new midsize sedan will be called the 200. Chrysler has ended the long run of its Sebring sedan after the last generation was met with a lackluster reception by the press and, more importantly, the buying public.

Virtually every system in the sedan is new or upgraded for 2011, giving the Chrysler 200 its own identity and space in the highly competitive mid-size sedan segment. Exterior and Read the rest of this entry »

2011 Nissan Quest

The Nissan Quest is a minivan manufactured since 1993 by Nissan, now in its third generation. The first two generations of the Quest were a joint venture with Ford, which marketed a rebadged variant as the Mercury Villager. The vans debuted at the 1992 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

Both vehicles were initially powered by the 3.0 L Nissan VG30E V6 until 1999, when Read the rest of this entry »

Mitsubishi i-MiEV

Mitsubishi has released the first official images of the U.S. version of its 2012 i-MiEV electric minicar, just a week before the car is unveiled at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show.

The company also released some specifications for the little i-MiEV. Against the home-market version, the i-MiEV that will be sold in the States is almost a foot longer, at 145 inches; 4.5 inches wider, at 62.5 inches; and just a hair taller, at 63.5 inches.

The i-Miev is about the furthest thing from a luxury car imaginable. In fact, the thin seats and Read the rest of this entry »

2012 Buick Regal GS

After a length buildup, Buick has officially revealed its performance-minded Regal GS at the Los Angeles Auto SHow.

The Buick Regal GS production car features a 255 horsepower, 295 lb-ft. of torque, direct-injected, turbocharged 2.0-liter Ecotec engine mated to a six-speed manual transmission that distributes its power to the front wheels through the HiPerStrut system – which is aimed at reducing torque steer.

As expected, the car's European roots and Opel handprint are unmistakable on the visual side. The Regal GS shares many styling similarities with the Insignia OPC, including the satin-metallic, vertical air intake ducts prominently forged to Read the rest of this entry »