Archive for March, 2008

2009 Kia Optima debuts at NY auto show

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

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The Kia Optima, our recommended midsize car that everyone chooses to ignore, has been heavily facelifted for the 2009 model year. Revealed at the 2008 New York Auto Show, the new Optima gets new front and rear ends. (more…)

American muscle makes comeback at NY

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

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The 2008 New York Auto Show this week is playing host to a number of hot new cars, all for the American market. (more…)

2009 Nissan Maxima bows early before NY

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

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The 2009 Nissan Maxima is debuting at the 2008 New York Auto Show soon, but here are some early photos of the car, leaked onto the internet as usual. (more…)

Hyundai Genesis coupe exposed before NY show

Sunday, March 16th, 2008

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Photos of the 2010 Hyundai Genesis Coupe have been leaked onto the interweb. Looks like both their new luxury sedan and this new coupe will share a name. No official details have been released. (more…)

Kia Soul out in the open before Paris show

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

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Kia showed off a bunch of tuner concepts, which came and went without any hype, at the Geneva Auto Show a few weeks ago. Those were a hint to the production 2009 Kia Soul, which will debut at the Paris Auto Show later this year. (more…)

Italian F&M Vulca V12 ready for production

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

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Faralli & Mazzanti, Italian builders of the custom Antas GT that will appear in the Speed Racer movie, have added the V12-powered Vulca to their portfolio. (more…)

Mercedes-Benz safety and medical cars for F1

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

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The Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG will be used as the official safety car for the 2008 Formula 1 racing series. The SL63 AMG Black Edition will have lightened panels and a fixed roof. In addition, the official medical car will be a Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG station wagon. (more…)

All-new 2009 Infiniti FX unveiled at Geneva show

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

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Debuting at the 2008 Geneva Auto Show, the 2009 Infiniti FX has been redesigned, with a new set of engines to choose from. (more…)

Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 debuts in Geneva

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

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The 2008 Geneva Auto Show is on, and one of the big reveals at the show is the Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4. (more…)

Holden previews new Coupe 60 concept

Saturday, March 1st, 2008

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Holden, the Australian arm of General Motors, showed off this “Coupe 60″ concept version of its Commodore sedan. As we all know, the Commodore is sold in North America as the Pontiac G8. If this two-door car goes into production, it’ll be a direct replacement for the now-cancelled Pontiac GTO, if it comes here. (more…)