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2014 Subaru Forester Showcased in New Videos

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The 2014 Subaru Forester will be making its North American debut at the upcoming 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show at the end of the month, and the Japanese automaker has just released some videos to preview what we can expect once it hits dealerships. Continue Reading...

MINI Paceman, JCW GP Making US Debut: 2012 LA Auto Show Preview

MINI Paceman, JCW GP Making US Debut: 2012 LA Auto Show Preview
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Two exciting MINI models will be making their U.S. debut at the 2012 L.A. Auto Show later this month.  Continue Reading...

Chevrolet Bringing Next-Gen ‘MyLink’ to LA Auto Show

Chevrolet Bringing Next-Gen ‘MyLink’ to LA Auto Show
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One of the more promising items Chevrolet plans to showcase during the L.A. Auto Show later this month isn’t a car at all. Continue Reading...

Green Car of the Year Finalists Announced

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Green Car of the Year Finalists Announced
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Five fuel efficient cars are vying for the “Green Car of the Year” award, which will be announced in only a few weeks during the L.A. Auto Show. Continue Reading...

2014 Subaru Forester Breaks Cover, Heading for LA Auto Show Debut

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2014 Subaru Forester Breaks Cover, Heading for LA Auto Show Debut
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Subaru has released the first official photos of its 2014 Subaru Forester crossover model and confirmed that it will make its North American debut at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show. Continue Reading...

BMW i4 Could Debut at LA Auto Show

BMW i4 Could Debut at LA Auto Show
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BMW’s i sub-brand is focused on sustainable mobility by offering purpose-built electric vehicles. The company has already revealed two amped-up concepts with the i3 and i8, but rumor has it another model is on the way. Continue Reading...

Porsche Shows Off Panamera GTS’s Versatility At LA Auto Show [VIDEO]

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Porsche had a treat for all of us attending the LA Auto Show this year leading up to the unveiling of the new Panamera GTS. A video was shown on the big screen boasting four of Porsche’s talented drivers, all taking a seat in the new Panamera GTS and having one hell of a ride… Continue Reading...

Paula Patton Assists BMW’s North American Debut Of i3 And i8 Concepts: 2011 LA Auto Show

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Paula Patton Assists BMW’s North American Debut Of i3 And i8 Concepts: 2011 LA Auto Show
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Star of the upcoming movie Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, Paula Patton, was on hand in helping introduce the North American debut of BMW’s i3 and i8 Concepts. Neither of these concepts are new to us, having seen them in detail at the Frankfurt Motor Show, but it’s understandable with the i8 playing a major role… Continue Reading...

BMW Announces 2013 328i, 335i Pricing: 2011 LA Auto Show

BMW Announces 2013 328i, 335i Pricing: 2011 LA Auto Show
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At the LA Auto Show today, BMW announced pricing on their new 2013 3-Series. The 328i will start at $35,775 while the 335i will start at $43,275. Even though the 2013 BMW 3-Series hasn’t yet hit North American soil – it will do so at the Detroit Auto Show on January 12th – they are… Continue Reading...

2013 Lincoln MKT Gets Updated Look, Adjustable Drive Modes and Suspension: 2011 LA Auto Show

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2013 Lincoln MKT Gets Updated Look, Adjustable Drive Modes and Suspension: 2011 LA Auto Show
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Lincoln’s full-size crossover just got plenty of upgrades for 2013 including Continually Controlled Damping, Lincoln Drive Control, more standard horsepower along with a 1-mpg highway improvement, new interior styling, a new MyLincoln Touch system, upgraded exterior design and new safety and convenience features. In its mission to make a full-size crossover ride smoothly and handle… Continue Reading...

2013 Lincoln MKS Revealed with “New” Design Direction: 2011 LA Auto Show

2013 Lincoln MKS Revealed with “New” Design Direction: 2011 LA Auto Show
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Lincoln has revamped its MKS for 2013, sporting a whole new exterior appearance as part of a change in the brand’s design direction.  While different, it’s not exactly a departure from the previous model, although with this just a mid-cycle update any drastic changes will have to be saved for the next all-new model. Debuting… Continue Reading...

Kia Racing Campaigning Two Optima SXs In World Challenge: 2011 LA Auto Show

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Kia Racing Campaigning Two Optima SXs In World Challenge: 2011 LA Auto Show
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Kia has just announced at the LA Auto Show that they’ve teamed up with Kinetic Motorsports to campaign a pair of Optima SXs in World Challenge. The pair of race cars will join the Rio 5-Door B-Spec that debuted at the SEMA Show earlier this month as part of Kia’s racing efforts with Kinetic Motorsports…. Continue Reading...

2013 Honda Fit EV Gets 123 Mile Range: 2011 LA Auto Show

2013 Honda Fit EV Gets 123 Mile Range: 2011 LA Auto Show
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The Honda Fit EV just made its World Debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show and we want to take this opportunity to tell Nissan that it needs to watch its mirrors. Promising a range close to the Leaf Leaf (123 miles vs 138 for the Leaf), and a price of just $36,625, the new… Continue Reading...

Motor Trend Selects 2012 Volkswagen Passat as its Car of the Year: 2011 LA Auto Show

Motor Trend Selects 2012 Volkswagen Passat as its Car of the Year: 2011 LA Auto Show
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While Volkswagen was displaying their “new” Beetle R “concept” and freshened 2012 VW CC at the Los Angeles Auto Show, there was also a new Passat sitting there which we have seen even more than the other two cars. Old news we were thinking… until Angus MacKenzie from Motor Trend stepped on stage. Taking most… Continue Reading...

2013 Infiniti IPL G Convertible Official With 343-HP: 2011 LA Auto Show

2013 Infiniti IPL G Convertible Official With 343-HP: 2011 LA Auto Show
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No surprises here as Infiniti unveiled the official IPL G Convertible today at the LA Auto Show. Set to go on sale in spring of 2012, the IPL G Convertible becomes the second vehicle in the Infiniti Performance Line models offering special aerodynamic styling pieces, performance from the IPL-tuned V6, exhaust, suspension, 19-inch IPL wheels,… Continue Reading...

Infiniti 2013 JX Crossover Offers 3-Rows of Luxury, Priced from $40,450: 2011 LA Auto Show

Infiniti 2013 JX Crossover Offers 3-Rows of Luxury, Priced from $40,450: 2011 LA Auto Show
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As promised, Infiniti has unveiled its entry into the three-row luxury crossover segment today at the LA Auto Show with the new JX. With the official reveal of the JX, Infiniti has also announced its pricing, setting the JX35 FWD MSRP at $40,450 while the AWD will come in at $41,550. Both vehicles are powered… Continue Reading...

Volkswagen Beetle R Concept: 2011 LA Auto Show

Volkswagen Beetle R Concept: 2011 LA Auto Show
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Looking a bit like a junior DTM car, Volkswagen today showed off the “Concept” Volkswagen Beetle R, the same car that made its world debut a few months ago in Frankfurt – and it looks just as production ready today as it did then. While the German firm was a bit tight-lipped about the details, they did say… Continue Reading...

Cadillac XTS Sedan Revealed: 2011 LA Auto Show

Cadillac XTS Sedan Revealed: 2011 LA Auto Show
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As expected and right on time, Cadillac rolled out their new XTS Sedan today at the LA Auto Show, fully unveiling their new flagship luxury sedan. Confirmed is a 3.0L V6 with 300-hp under the hood powering the XTS Sedan boasting Cadillac’s Art & Science design language. The 300-hp V6 is mated to a six-speed… Continue Reading...

2013 Mazda CX-5 Debuts: 2011 LA Auto Show

2013 Mazda CX-5 Debuts: 2011 LA Auto Show
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Mazda unveiled their latest entry into the compact crossover market at the Los Angeles Auto Show Wednesday, with the 2013 CX-5.  The CX-5 will be the first vehicle to use a full suite of Mazda’s SKYACTIV technologies, designed to reduce weight and increase fuel economy without compromising the sporty character of Mazda’s offerings. A 2.0L… Continue Reading...

2012 Fiat 500 Abarth Revealed with 160-HP: 2011 LA Auto Show

2012 Fiat 500 Abarth Revealed with 160-HP: 2011 LA Auto Show
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Europeans won’t be the only ones having all the fun with the Fiat 500 Abarth anymore. North American showrooms will be gaining the turbocharged 160-hp 1.4L MultiAir engine model packed full with an Abarth-tuned suspension, brake system, race-inspired design and technology features not normally seen on compact cars. Full power comes on at 5500 rpm, while… Continue Reading...

2013 Ford Escape Revealed With Stylish Looks, Turbocharged Engines: 2011 LA Auto Show

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2013 Ford Escape Revealed With Stylish Looks, Turbocharged Engines: 2011 LA Auto Show
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Ford has ditched the Escape’s more traditional SUV styling, overhauling the compact crossover for the 2013 model year. The North American market will now finally be treated to styling more in line with Europe’s Kuga crossover, proving that Ford is focusing on its One Ford plan of ensuring products offered in North America are nearly… Continue Reading...

Jaguar XKR-S Convertible Unveiled with 542-HP: 2011 LA Auto Show

Jaguar XKR-S Convertible Unveiled with 542-HP: 2011 LA Auto Show
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The all new Jaguar XKR-S Convertible is now official, boasting a supercharged 5.0L V8 engine that is also found in the XKR-S Coupe. With 542-hp, this makes it Jaguar’s most powerful open-top model yet and also rounds off the XK-line with a convertible variant for every model. Performance numbers for this convertible are impressive, with… Continue Reading...

2012 Hyundai Azera Teased: LA Auto Show Preview [Video]

2012 Hyundai Azera Teased: LA Auto Show Preview [Video]
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Hyundai will reveal its new 2012 Azera sedan at this year’s LA Auto Show, but has decided to tease us with a video showcasing some of the Azera’s highlights. The 293-hp V6 sedan boasts a spacious interior, leather seating surfaces, 19-inch wheels, nine airbags and an impressive 29-mpg highway as its standard features. In the… Continue Reading...