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New York 2009: Hyundai Nuvis concept hints at next-gen CUVs

The first hint of what we can expect from the next generation Tucson and Santa Fe crossovers was revealed today at the New York Auto Show as the Hyundai Nuvis concept. The sweeping creases echo and expand upon Hyundai's design direction that could be seen on the Genesis coupe and sedan and the Korean market Equus that stood on display nearby. Like so many other concepts at the show this year, this one featured doors that will almost certainly not be duplicated in production, extra-long gull-wings in this case. The interior is designed for ... Read more →

New York 2009: Chrysler's new flex-fuel V6 debuts in 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Sam Abuelsamid

When Chrysler revealed the new Jeep Grand Cherokee this week in New York, it marked the first public appearance of the company's new V6 engine family. What had previously been referred to as the ...

New York 2009: Performance, the past and the hoped for future Sam Abuelsamid

Out in the middle of the Dodge display here at the Javits center lies the past and future of performance cars. Sitting on the floor is the epitome of old school performance, the Viper SRT-10. ...

Quick Drive: 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid, two-mode goes German Sam Abuelsamid

An hour after Mercedes-Benz unveiled its new ML450 hybrid at the New York Auto Show, we got to take our first quick drive in the first German version of a two-mode hybrid. Mercedes-Benz has been ...

New York 2009: And the WCOY's World Green Car is ... Sam Abuelsamid

In New York this morning, the organizers of the world car of the year competition honored four cars that garnered the most votes in their respective categories from an international jury of ...

New York 2009: Chrysler shows off its battery packs 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

I've heard of carrying extra batteries for a laptop but this is a bit ridiculous. Actually, that's the president of Chrysler electric vehicle ENVI division Lou Rhodes with his laptop sitting on top of the battery pack case for the Dodge Circuit. When I spoke with Rhodes and Doug Quigley a ...

New York 2009: The Scion iQ goes Big Wheels! 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

To no one's surprise, Toyota unveiled the Scion iQ concept today at the New York Auto Show. Ever since the iQ debuted in Europe last year, the expectation has been that Toyota would sell the micro compact car as a Scion here in the U.S. to compete against the Smart ForTwo. What surprised us ...

New York 2009: Mercedes-Benz ML 450 hybrid can go 34 mph on batteries 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

The road to production for the Mercedes-Benz ML450 hybrid wasn't always smooth, but now that the Germans have shown off the new SUV here at the New York Auto Show (following its early debut at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show), they'll be happy to tell you just how amazing and luxurious this SULEV ...

New York 2009: GMC Terrain gets all-DI engine lineup 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

Like its mechanical twin, the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, the new GMC Terrain is getting an engine lineup that consists entirely of direct injected engines. The base 2.4-liter EcoTec four cylinder is expected to give the Terrain an EPA highway fuel economy of 30 mpg and get cleaner cold-start ...

Auto X Prize teaser update, more coming Wednesday and Thursday 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

With the New York Auto Show just around the corner, representatives from the Progressive Automotive X Prize will use the occasion and will mark the one-year anniversary of the official start of the competition by revealing the list of all registered teams, possibly as early as tomorrow. 80 teams ...

GM and Segway working on new balancing 2-wheeler? 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

Please hold a moment while we check our calendars. Nope, it's definitely not April 1st. That must mean the stories circulating the internet tonight of a GM tie-up with Segway must be true. The Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility Project (P.U.M.A. for short) will reportedly seek to develop ...

New York Preview: GMC adds Yukon Denali hybrid and Terrain SUVs 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

General Motors is planning to add another SUV to its hybrid vehicle fleet, in this case wearing the Yukon's top-level Denali trim. There's not much new to report here, as the Yukon Denali Hybrid will feature the same exact drivetrain that's fitted to its siblings from The General, including the ...

New York Preview: Mitsubishi to add "idle neutral logic" to Outlander 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

Next week in New York, Mitsubishi will reveal a new version of its Outlander crossover. The Outlander GT Prototype includes a new feature dubbed Idle Neutral Logic. According to Mitsubishi, this system shifts the transmission into neutral when the vehicle comes to a stop. While this system ...

Spy shot: Scion iQ already in New York? 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

In mid-March, Scion confirmed that a new concept car would be headed our way during the New York Auto Show. This "micro-subcompact" sounded like a Scion-badged iQ to us, and now we think we have the first spy shots of the car being unloaded in New York. Of course, this being April Fool's and all, ...

Land Rover working on new 8-speed automatic transmission, refinements for fuel economy 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

Land Rover is set to unveil a newly-revised line of SUVs at the New York Auto Show in a couple of weeks, and we're expecting to see the latest version of Jaguar's excellent 5.0L all-aluminum V8 engine underhood, mated up with a 6-speed automatic transmission from supplier ZF. That powertrain ...

EV Innovations to debut two new cars at NY Auto Show 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

According to a report on AutoWeek, EV Innovations (which used to be called Hybrid Technologies) has plans to introduce two new electric vehicles at the 2009 New York Auto Show next month. We've been hearing about the Inizio supercar for a while and we're thinking it's the production version of the ...

Scion confirms new concept car headed for New York, iQ on the way? 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

Scion has decided to end speculation about whether a new concept vehicle will be unveiled at the New York Auto Show by issuing a press release confirming our suspicions. In the process, though, the automaker has stirred the pot back up regarding what type of vehicle will be on display. ...

Lutz thanks the "Volt Nation" for their enthusiasm 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Back on the March 20, we recapped a bit of news from the first ever meeting of the so-called "Volt Nation" which took place at the New York Auto Show. Now, Lutz would like to thank the Volt Nation, along with ringleader Dr. Lyle Dennis (left, in the photo above), creator of the popular GM-Volt fan ...

Toyota is considering a hybrid for Scion 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click above for high-res gallery of the Scion Hako Concept First, the quote: "Will we have a truck in our lineup? Does it make sense to have a hybrid powertrain? Is a subcompact roadster the answer? Or will an SUV ever be viable for us. We don't know the answers but we're very open-minded." That ...

All tomorrows taxis: New York fleet will be all hybrid by 2012 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

It's not like there has been a lack of news about New York's hybrid taxis recently (see links below), but I think we're going to be seeing a lot more of it now: Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced today that all of city's yellow taxi will be switching over to hybrid models within five years. The AP ...

A concept car walks into the New York Auto Show... 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Loyal AutoblogGreen readers will feel like the New York Auto Show is a reunion of old friends. For the last few months, we've been talking about the Saab BioPower 100, Ford AirStream, Chevy Volt, and the Toyota FT-HS hybrid. All these vehicles will be on display in New York, along with some ...

Getting ready for the New York Auto Show: tickets 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

I know that the Geneva Auto show is right around the corner, but for our North America readers, the New York International Automobile Show is probably the more likely target for attending. We haven't heard much about what types of green cars will make an appearance in NY, but AutoblogGreen will be ...

New York Auto Show: Land Rover Land_e makes Stateside debut 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Land Rover North American VP Richard Beattie was on the podium in New York to show Americans the Land Rover Land_e, which makes use of the company's e-Terrain technology to provide improvements in emissions and fuel economy, without impacting on- or off-road performance. Included in its technology ...


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