Even though you might see one or two ’57 Eldorado Biarritz convertibles
a year at car shows, total production was only 1,800.
Not exact matches
For the next two
years, they traveled around the country, sometimes for months
at a time, hitting
car shows, swap meets, trade events, rallies, and anything else they could think of to get the Gas Monkey name out there.
Here's a quick rundown of some of the coolest and most important
cars we expect to see
at this
year's
show:
Growth in SUV segments and new energy vehicles, especially electric
cars, can help the Chinese
car market expand 8 percent per
year, Francois Provost, senior vice president and Asia - Pacific chairman
at Renault, told CNBC on the sidelines of the
show.
The extreme range of the new
cars on
show at this year's Geneva Show Show is a reflection of an industry in turm
show at this
year's Geneva
Show Show is a reflection of an industry in turm
Show Show is a reflection of an industry in turm
Show is a reflection of an industry in turmoil.
Chris Urmson,
shown here last March
at South by Southwest Interactive with Google's prototype self - driving
car, announced that he would be departing the search company, where he was chief technology officer for its autonomous
car project for seven
years.
«I don't think it
shows that we are moving away from buying motor
cars because this is the first dip in six
years and these have been almost a record six
years and
at some stage it did have to come to an end.»
Sauber already
showed off its 2018 livery when it announced the technical partnership with Alfa Romeo
at the end of last
year, but now we get to see the colours on its new
car and it looks... well, like this!
At the start of this week, IndyCar officially revealed the real - life version of its 2018
car — having previously
showed us incredible - looking renders of what next
year's universal aero kit will look like.
On April 22, Big League Dreams continues in the Kool April Nites
car show tradition for the fourth straight
year by hosting a
show and shine for classic
cars at the sports park from 6 to 9 p.m..
At Bump Club and Beyond we talk about car seat safety and proper usage all year round at our BCBumps Expectant Mom Dinners, BCBrunches for New Parents, Gearapalooza, The Baby Gear Show at Nordstrom and mor
At Bump Club and Beyond we talk about
car seat safety and proper usage all
year round
at our BCBumps Expectant Mom Dinners, BCBrunches for New Parents, Gearapalooza, The Baby Gear Show at Nordstrom and mor
at our BCBumps Expectant Mom Dinners, BCBrunches for New Parents, Gearapalooza, The Baby Gear
Show at Nordstrom and mor
at Nordstrom and more.
Yes, there will be a few
cars, but SUVs will capture most of the headlines
at this
year's New York International Auto
Show.
When reporter Marcia Kramer kindly reminded him of an incident last
year in which she
showed up
at his Mamaroneck home and (get ready for this) he put on an orange ski mask, held a baby in front of his face, and then sped off in a
car driven by his wife, Espada got testy:
When Brooks reported to GM that there was no way the
car would be rolling by the original goal of the end of the
year, GM responded that it had already arranged to unveil the Impact in fully functional form on January 3
at the Los Angeles Auto
Show, one of the industry's mega-events.
Among the highlights
at this
year's iconic North American International Auto
Show was the unveiling of two new Toyota plug - in hybrids, the Acura NSX hybrid concept
car and several electric work trucks from Via Motors.
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The Ford GT, a super
car that will go into production next
year, is unveiled
at the Detroit Auto
Show this week.
The
car was previewed earlier this
year by the Clubsport concept
shown at the annual Worthersee Volkswagen festival.
While that means plenty of French eco-biased concepts
at this
year's
show, there's plenty to entertain performance
car fans.
Here are eight of the rarest
cars we found
at this
year's Japanese Classic
Car Show, along with some bonus photos.
BYD is also looking
at making inroads in the U.S. — it
showed its S6 and F3 models
at last
year's Detroit
show, has begun discussions to sell its
cars to Hertz for its fleet in New York City, andopened a service center near Los Angeles for the test fleet of
cars currently being used by the City of Los Angeles Housing Authority.
The first model from the McLaren Sports Series, thought to be a more affordable model designed to compete with
cars like the Porsche 911, will debut later this
year at the New York auto
show.
[
cars name = «Honda»] «s Accord Tourer Concept doesn't quite look like the
car that will debut
at the 2008 Geneva auto
show later this
year, but that doesn't matter: We love it all the same.
From the original concept
car — still one of the best automotive design exercises in history — that debuted
at the 1993 Detroit auto
show to the first - generation 986 Boxster to the 987 to the 981 unveiled in 2012, Porsche's now 20 -
year - old production sports
car has taken it from all sides.
Even after
years of press coverage and seeing the
car at shows, I still wasn't prepared for what it would look like in a real - life situation.
I've fantasized about running an all - wheel - drive Porsche sports
car as a
year - round driver ever since the Porsche 959 first appeared
at the 1985 Frankfurt Auto
Show.
The Honda Civic Type R is one of the most anticipated performance
cars of the
year, and, in typical Honda fashion, this concept version that debuted
at the 2014 Geneva auto
show is a thinly - veiled version of the production hot hatch that will be revealed in 2015.
A careful evolution The new Continental GT, which will have its public debut
at the Paris auto
show and which goes on sale early next
year, hews closely to the design of the previous
car.
The Buick Avenir concept
car was one of the major attractions
at the Detroit auto
show this
year.
The newest haute metal was out in full - force
at this
year's Paris auto
show, but that couldn't keep us from wandering into a sizeable section of classic
cars on display on the showfloor.
Although we previously reported the Lamborghini Cabrera would debut
at this
year's Frankfurt Motor
Show, it looks like the
car's debut has been pushed back.
The marque's debut
car was revealed to the media in Shanghai last
year and it was also rolled out for the public
at the Geneva motor
show last month.
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.
Audi previously confirmed that a new version of the A4 was among several new vehicles due before the end of 2015, so the
car could be introduced early next
year at a major auto
show.
A wild concept
car shown at last
year's Goodwood Festival of Speed has been confirmed for production ahead of this
year's running of the event.
, which come nearly five
years after the
car was introduced
at the Frankfurt auto
show, include a new turbo engine, a visual make - over, and some extra options.
Scottish Ice & Snow Rally — Zoe Harrison reports on this event which turned out to be something of a misnomer / The 1922 Webb Super Nine — An account by Bryan Demaus of a little - known
car briefly manufactured in Stourport - on - Severn / First of the Healeys — The Editor tells us how much he enjoyed driving the extremely rare 1947 Healey Westland / Three VSCC events — In his Diary of a dilettante Tom Threlfall records the action in Herefordshire and Wales and
at Silverstone / 1931 Rambler Cross Country — Paul Ponsel writes about his encounter with this early American five - passenger phaeton / Motoring magazines over the
years — A brief survey by Michael Worthington - Williams of the many periodicals on motoring that have been published / 1929 Armstrong Siddeley — David Hawtin describes a fabric - bodied l5hp saloon that took eight
years to restore / Paris Retromobile — Peter Russell went to France again this
year to visit the popular old -
car show / Two Mercedes 38/250 SS — The story of the 1929
cars owned and raced by Lord Howe and Sir Malcolm Campbell is told by A.F. Rivers Fletcher
Mercedes - Benz has announced that it's planning to launch the SLS AMG Electric Drive next
year, after the
car's
show debut
at the Paris motor
show.
Technically a
show car at this stage, the Cupra Ibiza should arrive next
year and rival the Ford Fiesta ST
Scion is
showing off a slew of concept
cars at this
year's SEMA
show, ranging from wildly flamboyant snowboarding vehicles to race paddock - traversing runabouts.
Looking very similar to the Audi Q8 concept
car first revealed
at the Detroit motor
show last
year, the production Q8 will share much of the concept's basic proportions and detailing while riding on the same MLB - Evo platform that also underpins the Q7.
At this
year's Geneva motor
show, along with two new trim levels for its road
car, Alpine has launched a GT4 race
car based on the A110.
Abt, one of the most prominent tuners of VW Group
cars, is
at this
year's
show with a selection of its latest Audis.
That's expected to happen later this
year at the Paris auto
show or the Los Angeles auto
show before the
car goes on sale in 2015.
Here he charts the brief rise and dramatic fall of Invicta's post-war blind alley / Brasier, part one — Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges begins his in - depth study of Charles - Henri Brasier's racing
cars, focussing on the early
years of the marque / Pebble Beach — Paul d'Orléans throws caution to the wind and tells us exactly what he thinks of the vehicles on
show at the world's most prosperous concours / Amiens GP Centenary — Stefan Marjoram joins a group of British enthusiasts as they head to Amiens to celebrate the centenary of the 1913 French Grand Prix / Goodwood Revival — David Venables brings us his report of all the action, both on and off the track, from another exciting Goodwood Revival weekend
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Car of the
Year» winner at this year's North American International Auto Show, the Genesis has been credited with helping the Hyundai brand achieve a fourth - place finish in J.D. Power's latest initial quality ranking, trailing only Lexus, Porsche and Cadil
Year» winner
at this
year's North American International Auto Show, the Genesis has been credited with helping the Hyundai brand achieve a fourth - place finish in J.D. Power's latest initial quality ranking, trailing only Lexus, Porsche and Cadil
year's North American International Auto
Show, the Genesis has been credited with helping the Hyundai brand achieve a fourth - place finish in J.D. Power's latest initial quality ranking, trailing only Lexus, Porsche and Cadillac.
The Mercedes - AMG Project One that was unveiled earlier this
year at the 2017 Frankfurt motor
show is, in essence, a Formula 1
car modified for the road.
As promised by a concept
car shown at last
year's Los Angeles auto
show, the 2016 Scion iM, based on the European Toyota Auris hatchback, joins the lineup later this
year to replace the boxy xB.
The teaser image does bear the legend «Coming soon 2017» though, which confirms that the
car will make its debut later this
year - and Renault has confirmed a full debut
at the Frankfurt Motor
Show in September.
The
car could be revealed early next
year, likely
at the 2016 Geneva auto
show.