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Detroit 2010 Preview: good news for fans of the smelly basement forest

The Detroit Auto Show, known officially as the North American International Auto Show, is always the biggest car show of the year. In 2009, though, the event wasn't quite as busy or as populated as it's been in past years. The whole down economy thing - plus problems with the venue - played a role in the downsizing, but organizers of the 2010 event are starting to hint that the next show will be bigger and better than 2009. The Detroit News is saying that some automakers that skipped the show in 2009 - Ferrari, Land Rover and Nissan - ... Read more →

Detroit 2009: What's the best of the show? Sebastian Blanco

The reveals are done, a lot of journalists and car reps are headed home, and you've (hopefully) had time to digest the cars and information we've been introduced to. This means, naturally, that it's ...

Detroit 2009: Volkswagen Concept BlueSport roadster live Sebastian Blanco

Volkswagen's Concept BlueSport should go a long way towards making the term "diesel performance" a household name. While it might seem to be an oxymoron to some, seeing it at the Detroit Auto ...

Detroit 2009: Cadillac Converj [w/VIDEO] Frank Filipponio

Cadillac just took the wraps off a new concept based on the Chevy Volt's "Voltec" drivetrain (that's a new moniker, by the way). The angular coupe is called the Converj and it is drop-dead gorgeous. ...

Detroit preview: there will be a forest and a driving oval in the basement Domenick Yoney

Whilst brainstorming a way to fill a bit of unused space and show off some of the eco-friendly zero-emission vehicles appearing at this years Detroit Auto Show, someone suddenly had a light bulb ...


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