Sentences with phrase «past at auto shows»

In the past at auto shows, people didn't show cars or ideas that weren't close to being available, except for concept cars.

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When the 2014 Wraith appeared at the 2013 Geneva auto show this past year, it was a surprise to everyone.

We roll past gawkers, a couple of them whipping out their smartphones to get a shot of the star car that wowed the media at the recent L.A. Auto Show.

While we get to see supercars of all types at various auto shows and other events, this year it seemed every car shown over the past year or two came to Goodwood, with most corralled in the Supercar Paddock.

As we saw at the New York auto show this past spring, the S60 and XC60 gain more angular front fascias, while the XC70 and S80 receive subtle nips and tucks here and there.

And only this past January, I was enjoying a sumptuous luncheon repast with Mike Guy, editor of The Drive, prepared by Mercedes chefs flown all the way in from Germany to serve those lucky few granted admission to its private upstairs dining room that's erected each year at Cobo Hall (and all other auto shows, for that matter) at lord knows what expense.

Having spent the past 24 years at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba, the 42nd show, dating back to 1954 when the Japanese auto industry was still in its infancy, will be held on the Tokyo waterfront at the Big Sight exhibition center.

We're not naïve about the current status of the old - fashioned three - pedal manual gearbox, especially on a car making its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, in a town where traffic makes manuals a quaint relic of the past.

Anticipation for the 2018 Mercedes - Benz E63 sedan began building as soon as Stuttgart unveiled the tenth - generation E-Class this past January at the 2016 Detroit Auto Show.

After spying the upcoming 2015 Land Rover Discovery Sport this past January and seeing the Discovery Vision concept at the New York auto show, we knew that the next - gen Discovery Sport would take on fresh and forward - thinking styling cues.

After debuting the 475 - horsepower 2018 Durango SRT this past February at the Chicago auto show, Dodge has launched the Durango SRT's more aggressive appearance as a package.

As I walked past the Tata stand this month at the Geneva auto show, I saw a couple of really sharp cars and thought they could easily become Vauxhalls under JLR.

This is just the experience some lucky folks had at the Columbus International Auto Show this past month.

The Eclipse Cross, which debuted at the LA Auto Show this week, combines the coupe shape of the defunct Eclipse sporty car from Mitsubishi's past with a crossover body style.

(MAHWAH, N.J.)-- November 14, 2017 — Following key product introductions for both brands over the past few weeks, Jaguar Land Rover announced today it will show its largest ever range of vehicles at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show, held December 1 - 10 at the Los Angeles Convention Censhow its largest ever range of vehicles at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show, held December 1 - 10 at the Los Angeles Convention CenShow, held December 1 - 10 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

In the past few years this idea has been brought up quite a few times, but at the 2013 New York Auto Show Tom Kearns, the head of Kia's California design studio, stated emphatically that he feels the company should develop a sports car.

The 2014 Silverado was unveiled at a special event in the Detroit area this past December, but Chevrolet is expected to bring it to the Dallas auto show.

Already shown this past December at the Chevy Trucks Centennial in Texas, the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado will now get its official reveal at the Detroit Auto Show.

«In the past, going to the auto show was like arriving at your local dealership, with a couple of concept cars thrown in.

«We think the Ford GT's trio of awards over the past four Chicago Auto Shows demonstrates the appeal of the car's stylish looks, modern innovation and legendary history, including beating Ferrari again at LeMans in 2016, 50 years after accomplishing the same feat in one of racing's most memorable races of all time,» said Matt Leaver from Ford Performance Communications in his comment to Chicago News.

Thats why at last year's Detroit auto show, he stood in front of three very strange Ford concepts called 24/7 that were all about future technology and nothing about the cars of the past.

To many of the world's automakers at the 1998 North American International Auto Show, the past is almost as important as the present and the future.With American and European automakers finally closing in on Japanese levels of quality and with too many manufacturers chasing after too few buyers, many car companies at this year's show are playing up their heritage to strengthen their brand identity.At the show, which opens to the public Saturday at the Cobo Center in downtown Detroit: * Volkswagen unveiled a groovy new version of the Beetle, the best - selling car in histShow, the past is almost as important as the present and the future.With American and European automakers finally closing in on Japanese levels of quality and with too many manufacturers chasing after too few buyers, many car companies at this year's show are playing up their heritage to strengthen their brand identity.At the show, which opens to the public Saturday at the Cobo Center in downtown Detroit: * Volkswagen unveiled a groovy new version of the Beetle, the best - selling car in histshow are playing up their heritage to strengthen their brand identity.At the show, which opens to the public Saturday at the Cobo Center in downtown Detroit: * Volkswagen unveiled a groovy new version of the Beetle, the best - selling car in histshow, which opens to the public Saturday at the Cobo Center in downtown Detroit: * Volkswagen unveiled a groovy new version of the Beetle, the best - selling car in history.

The vehicle premiered this January at the North American International Auto Show NAIAS in Detroit this past January, and guests saw a more powerful, sporty design.

Debuting at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show and rolling into Hyundai showrooms this month, the revamped 2017 Santa Fe family has, evidently, been modified to resolve the single most significant reason consumers had to skip this model in the past, and that is its «Marginal» test result in the tough small overlap frontal - impact crash test conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

Lincoln premiered their all - new Navigator concept at the Los Angeles Auto Show just this past November.

In a city full of stars... our attention was drawn to the cars at the 2017 Automobility L.A. Or, once you get past all the hoopla of press days, the 2017 LA Auto Show!

The Chicago Auto Show started this past weekend at the McCormick Convention Center, and so far it has been awesome!

Nissan won over journalists at auto shows this past winter with the chance for them to sleep under a huge Death Star.

This past March, Honda debuted the all - new 2019 Insight at the New York International Auto Show.

At the Detroit auto show, Lexus picks up a thread from the past, nodding to its older SC 430 model with the all new LC 500 coupe, its latest salvo that may shift its brand perception more towards the skateboard set.

All that and more, plus John talks with Lincoln's John Clinard on why it decided to showcase classic cars from its past at the LA Auto Show.

Revealed just this past weekend at the Shanghai Auto Show, the updated Panamera offers an optional extended wheelbase, a new hybrid powertrain and revised styling that aim to make it more accommodating, more environmentally friendly and (relatively) better looking.

DETROIT — To many of the world's automakers at the 1998 North American International Auto Show, the past is almost as important as the present and the future.

Mercedes - Benz has been teasing for the past few weeks their showing at Auto China which is expected to be an SUV.

Click past the jump for a closer look at these exclusive renderings, with the 2015 Nissan Maxima debuting as soon as this fall or winter at one of the major auto shows.

For the past two years, Volkswagen has struggled in the U.S. and the company is readying new products in hopes of reversing that trend including a new midsize crossover that is being previewed by the Cross Coupe GTE concept at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show.

On the night before press days at the North American International Auto Show, Buick took the wraps off of its 2 + 2 coupe concept that pushes the brand's design forward, but also moves the company back towards its rich performance past.

That's what General Motors is highlighting here at the LA Auto Show; but past it being a new truck this Colorado is also the first in a new wave of small pickups that should be coming to dealer lots in the next two or three years.

In 2009 the Chvelle will be launched again and will be based on the Chevrolet SS (Super Sport) Concept that was unveiled at the 2003 North American International Auto Show that was intended to be a modern version of past SS vehicles, such as the Camaro and Chevelle.

Making its global debut at the New York International Auto Show this past March, the 2017 Nissan GT - R has been updated with an exciting new look both inside and out, as well as receiving major driving performance enhancements in key areas, which include a significantly reinforced chassis and more power from its twin - turbocharged 3.8 - liter 24 - valve V - 6.

Over the past few weeks, the company has been teasing the new Range Rover Sport, which will debut at the New York auto show.

«At the 2017 North American International Auto Show we announced our Honda Electrification Initiative with the intention to make two - thirds of Honda's global vehicle sales electrified vehicles by 2030,» said Arcangeli, «With the Insight launching later in 2018 as the fifth electrified vehicle brought to market over the past year, we're demonstrating our commitment to that goal.»

The Volkswagen I.D. Buzz concept van — which made its global debut at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year — pays homage to the past with styling cues from the iconic VW Microbus, while looking ahead to the future with its fully electric powertrain and autonomous vehicle technology.

If you're a Porsche aficionado you might not necessarily like it, but it's undeniably brilliant in challenging the norm and also standing out among other modified motors at a crowded venue like the Monaco International Auto Show where it was shown this past weekend.

The off - road - ready package debuted at the LA Auto Show this past December and quickly accumulated an abundance of hype.

During the past few years, carmakers have learned that they don't need to build wild, futuristic - looking high - tech vehicles to attract attention at auto shows.

Take the new Ram 1500 launched this past week at the Detroit Auto Show.

Initially shown this past January at the Detroit Auto Show, the Q8 is just a concept for the moment, but Audi seems intent on fanning the flames of interest with a brand - new concept called the Q8 Sport Concept.

For the past few years, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne holds a conference with journalists and analysts at the Detroit Auto Show, taking various questions.

Acura unveiled the production model of the next - generation NSX at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) this past January (earlier post), and now has provided more technical detail on the high - performance hybrid sports car and its new Sport Hybrid - AWD power unit.