Whether it's the executives speaking at launches or engineers revealing tech
secrets at auto shows, I love being able to get a feel for how things work behind the scenes.
Not exact matches
But the CLS 450 unveiled
at the L.A.
Auto Show packs a
secret weapon that should appeal to anyone with an appreciation for mechanical elegance: Daimler's latest, greatest, 48 - volt - equipped inline - 6 powerplant.
Given the Internet era's dearth of
secrets, I didn't expect any surprises when I wandered down to Chevy's outpost
at the far north end of the Javits Center
at the 2013 New York
Auto Show.
The worst - kept
secret at Volkswagen's stand
at the 2014 Detroit
auto show is that this butch, off - road - oriented Bug may be the next special - edition Beetle variant to reach production.
The out - of - the - way, semi-hidden location for the studio was a necessary part of keeping the GT's development a
secret — Ford wanted to properly surprise the press — indeed the whole
auto industry — with the car's reveal
at the 2015 Detroit
auto show, and doing the project covertly was basically the only way to do so.
Results were kept
secret until the announcement of the winners, on January 15
at the opening of press days for the 2018 North American International
Auto Show, in Detroit.
It's no
secret that we
at GTChannel.com love the Nissan GT - R, so you can imagine our excitement with the introduction of the Track Edition, which bowed
at the 2013 Chicago
Auto Show today.
It's no
secret that the Mazda MX - 5 is undoubtedly a legend in the roadster world, with more than a million models produced since its debut
at the Chicago
Auto Show back in 1989.
The automaker had hoped to keep the mid-size SUV — and its name —
secret until a planned reveal
at the New York
auto show in late March.
Dodge will unveil the worst - kept
secret in muscle car history this week
at the New York
auto show when it introduces the Demon, a heavily modified Dodge Challenger for the drag strip that is intended to be the brand's new performance halo.
There's no information to back this assumption up, but Buick did manage to do a great job of keeping the Avenir Concept a
secret until its debut
at this year's North American International
Auto Show in Detroit.
Dodge will unveil the worst - kept
secret in muscle car history this week
at the New York
auto show when it introduces the Demon, a heavily modified Dodge Challenger for the drag strip that is intended...
Whatever power the engine produces will likely remain a
secret until the 2018 Jeep Wrangler's debut, potentially
at the 2017 Los Angeles
Auto Show.