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COVID-19 Pushes Detroit Auto Show to Change Date, Offer Outdoor Alternative With Motor BellaJanuary 12, 2021 at 2:42 PM This article originally appeared on AutoVision News. It has been republished with permission.
Organizers of the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), known as the Detroit Auto Show, have scrapped it for this year. Instead, organizers announced a “bridge to the future” auto-centric event, the Motor Bella, scheduled for September 21st through the 26th at the M1 Concourse in Pontiac, Michigan. The Motor Bella was originally scheduled to be part of this year’s NAIAS.
COVID-1...Tags: Autos, North, Detroit, Detroit Auto Show, Bella, TCF, Pontiac Michigan, North American International Auto Show NAIAS, Alberts, Car News, Detroit Auto Dealers Association, Rod Alberts, Doug North, Motor Bella 28 people like this. Like Breaking: 2021 North American International Auto Show CanceledJanuary 11, 2021 at 3:47 PM The 2021 Detroit Auto Show has been canceled. Originally set for summer, then pushed back to September due to COVID concerns, the show has now been binned completely. It’s unclear if that’s just for this year or permanently. In its place will be a six-day event called “Motor Bella” that will take place in the […]
The post Breaking: 2021 North American International Auto Show Canceled appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Media, Auto Shows, Autos, Breaking News, Detroit Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, Naias, Bella, Pontiac, News Blog, M1 Concourse, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID, Covid19 16 people like this. Like Maserati Quattroporte: Full History, Generations & TimelineDecember 1, 2020 at 12:50 PM The original Maserati Quattroporte first debuted at the 1963 Turin Motor Show. It instantly became a status symbol of wealth and prominence with its magnificent V8 engine and luxurious interior. Back then, the Tipo 107 Quattroporte was among an elite group of posh sedans that could travel at speeds up to 143 mph, equaled only by the Lagonda Rapide and the magnificent Facel Vega.
However, the Quattroporte was the first from an established exotic car manufacturer. And with that, the Quattroport...Tags: Ferrari, Autos, Fiat, Turin, Citroën, Detroit Auto Show, Maserati, Marcello Gandini, Bertone, Paris Motor Show, Frankfurt Motor Show, Maserati Ghibli, Giorgetto Giugiaro, Maserati Quattroporte, Automotive History, Car Talk 129 people like this. Like See You Next Fall: NAIAS Moves AgainSeptember 21, 2020 at 5:00 PM The North American International Auto Show, aka the Detroit Auto Show, is moving. Again. It never even had a chance to take place in summer, due to COVID. Now, it will be moving to September. That’s right – assuming the pandemic is under control enough to allow for large gatherings by then, the NAIAS will […]
The post See You Next Fall: NAIAS Moves Again appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Industry, Auto Shows, Autos, Detroit Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, Naias, News Blog, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID, Covid19, SARS-CoV-2 20 people like this. Like The debut electric vehicle from former Tesla engineer faces delayMarch 31, 2020 at 9:51 AM The first EV from Lucid Motors Inc., the car company setup by former Tesla chief engineer Peter Rawlinson, won’t be going ahead exactly as planned. Due to uncertainty spurred on by the outbreak of the coronavirus, the Lucid Air EV is not entering production on schedule and is being put on hold until later in the year, Silicon Valley Business Journal reports. [Read: Grab makes e-scooter and cab rides free for frontline coronavirus workers in the Philippines] The company had planned to publicly un...Tags: Startups, Cars, Tesla, World, Philippines, Shift, Detroit Auto Show, Silicon Valley Business Journal, Peter Rawlinson, Lucid Motors Inc, Coronavirus, Lucid Air EV 150 people like this. Like Scratch Detroit in June From Your Calendar – the Show’s OffMarch 28, 2020 at 10:30 PM North American International Auto Show organizers broke with tradition this year by moving the premier trade event, for decades held in January, to a more pleasant and marketable June date. Now they’ve broken with tradition again — by scrapping the thing altogether. The reason behind it is so glaringly obvious it hardly needs to be […]
The post Scratch Detroit in June From Your Calendar – the Show’s Off appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Autos, Detroit, Detroit Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, Naias, News Blog, Coronavirus 30 people like this. Like Detroit Auto Show canceled in preparation for FEMA to turn venue into field hospitalMarch 28, 2020 at 10:08 PM The North American International Auto Show, which was scheduled for June in Detroit, has been canceled as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread and the city prepares to repurpose the TCF Center into a temporary field hospital.
NAIAS is held each year in the TCF Center, formerly known as the Cobo Center. Organizers said they expected the Federal Emergency Management Agency to designate the TCF Center as a field hospital.
“Although we are disappointed, there is nothing more important to us ...Tags: Europe, China, Tech, Automotive, United States, Fema, Michigan, Detroit, Detroit Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, Naias, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Alberts, Charity Preview, Rod Alberts, COVID-19 13 people like this. Like Behind the Scenes at the Acura Design StudioMarch 19, 2019 at 2:42 PM This is a story about how Acura lost their way, then refocused on design to successfully reinvigorate the brand. If you're a designer, a car fan or simply someone who follows the sector, we think you'll enjoy and/or learn from this look at what's been going on, behind the scenes, over at the Acura Design Studio. Roughly four years ago the company started making some major changes and now, with the recent release of the new RDX, have had their renewed focus on design validated by some startling s...Tags: Japan, New York, Design, California, Cars, America, Los Angeles, General Motors, Canada, Lexus, Gm, Kelley Blue Book, Tokyo, Ohio, Bmw, Mclaren 79 people like this. Like 2019 Chevy Camaro ZL1 1LE & The Power of TenJanuary 30, 2019 at 8:40 PM Just when you thought the Detroit Auto Show was over, Chevy drops a rather nice surprise on us. Say hello to the 2019 Chevy Camaro ZL1 1LE, “the fastest, most track-capable Camaro ever.” You pretty much had me at “fastest,” but then you had to add “most track-capable Camaro ever.”
Track capable you say?
And wait, what’s this about a new transmission? Now you tell us!?
Money Pits & Stop Watches
Look, I’m not much of a track guy. I like going to tracks – love going to tracks, actually – but gett...Tags: Gm, Autos, Chevy, Car Tech, Detroit Auto Show, Mario Andretti, Brembo, Nurburgring Nordschleife, Goodyear Eagle, Car News, Car Talk, Mark Dickens, Tony Borroz, Chevrolet Black Magic, Milford Road Course, Chevrolet Imagine 134 people like this. Like 2020 Cadillac XT6: Enter The Goldilocks ZoneJanuary 25, 2019 at 7:46 AM The 2020 Cadillac XT6 is a three-row crossover with a laundry list of safety features.
Cadillac says “thoughtful technology integration” is central to the 2020 XT6.
It’s larger than the XT4 and XT5, but still smaller than a new Escalade.
The 2020 Cadillac XT6 crossover/SUV had its global debut at this year’s Detroit Auto Show. And all I can say is you better get used to seeing a lot of these around. Not that Caddy was or ever will be a volume manufacturer, just that these SUV/crossover thing...Tags: Gm, Autos, Jones, Detroit Auto Show, Cadillac, Car News, Tony Borroz, Sport Control, Cadillac Safety Security, HD Rear Vision Camera, Night Vision Rear Camera Mirror, Braking Hitch Guidance Reverse Automatic Braking, Android Auto NFC, Cadillac Interior Treatments 58 people like this. Like Infiniti's Concept Car Was a Big EyesOn Design Awards Winner at the 2019 Detroit Auto ShowJanuary 18, 2019 at 2:41 PM Japanese automakers Infiniti and Lexus raked in four of the five coveted honors in the 13th annual EyesOn Design Awards, while Ford Motor Co. took home Best Production Vehicle for one its 2020 muscle cars. The awards—presented Jan. 15 at the 2019 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit—involved an all-star panel of global automotive designers from industry, academia and independent design studios, who walked the show to assess this year's crop of stunning concept and production...Tags: Design, China, Germany, India, Cars, Ford, North America, Pasadena, Detroit, Detroit Auto Show, Pininfarina, Ford Motor Co, Sahara, Cobo Center, Ford Mustang Shelby, Dio 64 people like this. Like 2019 Detroit Auto Show in the Rearview – A True Winter of DiscontentJanuary 17, 2019 at 11:29 AM One of the repeating refrains I heard in Detroit this year went something like, “It’s the last winter show, and yet it’s not even that cold!” Cold, of course, can be relative – Southern Californians tend to define it differently than Midwesterners. Still, Sunday and Monday were tolerable for life-long Northerners like myself, but Tuesday […]
The post 2019 Detroit Auto Show in the Rearview – A True Winter of Discontent appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Features, Editorials, Autos, Detroit, Detroit Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, Naias, News Blog 22 people like this. Like Hyundai’s Veloster N hot hatchback will prove its mettle on the trackJanuary 15, 2019 at 10:56 AM The Hyundai Veloster N will go racing to prove the credibility of Hyundai's new N performance division. Unveiled at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, the Veloster N race car will compete in a class with other small cars.
The post Hyundai’s Veloster N hot hatchback will prove its mettle on the track appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, Hyundai, Motorsports, Detroit Auto Show, Hot Hatchbacks, Hyundai Veloster, 2019 Detroit Auto Show 24 people like this. Like China’s GAC Motor cruises into Detroit with all-electric Entranze conceptJanuary 14, 2019 at 5:33 PM Chinese automaker GAC Motor brought its all-electric Entranze concept to the 2019 Detroit Auto Show. This is the third straight year that GAC has appeared in Detroit, and the company has established a design center in California.
The post China’s GAC Motor cruises into Detroit with all-electric Entranze concept appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, California, China, Cars, Trends, Concept Cars, Detroit, Electric Cars, Detroit Auto Show, GAC Motor, 2019 Detroit Auto Show 42 people like this. Like With 341 horsepower, the WRX STI S209 is the most powerful Subaru everJanuary 14, 2019 at 2:38 PM The Subaru WRX STI S209 is the latest in a series of special editions that have never been sold in the United States before. The 341-horsepower pocket rocket debuts at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show.
The post With 341 horsepower, the WRX STI S209 is the most powerful Subaru ever appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, United States, Subaru, Detroit Auto Show, Subaru WRX STI, 2019 Detroit Auto Show 34 people like this. Like Move mountains with the 2019 Ram Heavy Duty and its 1,000 pound-feet of torqueJanuary 14, 2019 at 1:11 PM Unveiled at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, the 2019 Ram Heavy Duty pickup truck boasts 1,000 pound-feet of torque -- outgunning rival trucks from Ford and Chevrolet. The new Ram goes on sale later this year.
The post Move mountains with the 2019 Ram Heavy Duty and its 1,000 pound-feet of torque appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, Ford, Chevrolet, Pickup Trucks, Detroit Auto Show, Ram Trucks, Ram 2500, 2019 Detroit Auto Show 1 people like this. Like NAIAS 2019: Infiniti QX Inspiration Concept Hints at the Dangers of an Electrified FutureJanuary 14, 2019 at 12:49 PM Embracing the marque’s Japanese heritage, Infiniti today revealed the QX Inspiration concept SUV. The concept, a midsize crossover, looks towards an electrified future for the brand. Further, it introduces a new styling language that’s sure to influence future vehicles. Sadly, the 11:40 a.m. press conference and reveal came and went without the concept rolling across […]
The post NAIAS 2019: Infiniti QX Inspiration Concept Hints at the Dangers of an Electrified Future appeared first on The Truth...Tags: Features, Autos, Infiniti, Concept Cars, Detroit Auto Show, News Blog, NAIAS 2019, Infiniti QX Inspiration 13 people like this. Like Nissan IMs concept teases a future long-range, autonomous electric carJanuary 14, 2019 at 12:20 PM Debuting at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, the Nissan IMs is an electric car with a 380-mile range, autonomous-driving capability, and a backseat designed for being chauffeured. Too bad it's just a concept car.
The post Nissan IMs concept teases a future long-range, autonomous electric car appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, Self-driving Cars, Concept Cars, Nissan, Electric Cars, Detroit Auto Show, 2019 Detroit Auto Show 9 people like this. Like VW investing $800M in Tennessee factory to make next-generation electric vehiclesJanuary 14, 2019 at 11:37 AM Volkswagen will spend $800 million to expand a U.S. factory that will produce the automaker’s next generation of electric vehicles.
The factory in Chattanooga, Tenn. will be the company’s North American base for manufacturing electric vehicles, VW CEO Dr. Herbert Diess said during a presentation at the Detroit Auto Show on Monday. The expansion is expected to create 1,000 jobs at the plant.
VW’s Chattanooga expansion is just a piece of the automaker’s broader plan to move away from diesel in the...Tags: Electric Vehicle, Europe, China, Germany, Cars, US, America, Tech, Ceo, Automotive, United States, Vw, Tennessee, Transport, Manufacturing, Volkswagen 16 people like this. Like 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 – A Super Snake Without a StickJanuary 14, 2019 at 11:16 AM The #savethemanuals crowd may weep, but the Ford fanboys will still rejoice. The 2020 Ford Mustang GT500 is here. It’s loud, it’s powerful, it looks cool, and it has no clutch pedal. That’s right. The more than 700 horsepower expected from the 5.2-liter supercharged V-8 will funnel through a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission from Tremec. […]
The post 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 – A Super Snake Without a Stick appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Features, Ford Mustang, Ford, Autos, New Cars, Mustang, Detroit Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, Naias, Shelby, Ford Mustang Shelby, News Blog, 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 36 people like this. Like The 8-seat, 3-row 2020 Telluride SUV is the biggest Kia everJanuary 14, 2019 at 11:10 AM It's fitting that the 2020 Kia Telluride debuts at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, as it was built specifically to meet U.S. buyers' insatiable demand for SUVs. Kia packed the eight-seat cabin with family-friendly tech as well.
The post The 8-seat, 3-row 2020 Telluride SUV is the biggest Kia ever appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, Kia, SUVs, Detroit Auto Show, Kia Telluride, 2019 Detroit Auto Show, 2020 Kia Telluride, Telluride SUV 20 people like this. Like The redesigned 2020 Passat proves Volkswagen still believes in sedansJanuary 14, 2019 at 10:30 AM The sedan segment in America is shrinking, but Volkswagen still believes in it. The German firm introduced the redesigned 2020 Passat with a new look and more tech at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show.
The post The redesigned 2020 Passat proves Volkswagen still believes in sedans appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, America, Trends, Volkswagen, Detroit Auto Show, 2019 Detroit Auto Show 10 people like this. Like 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is ready to strike with over 700 hpJanuary 14, 2019 at 9:00 AM The 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 revives one of the greatest names in American muscle cars, and gives Ford some ammunition in the horsepower war with Chevy and Dodge. Debuting at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, the GT500 boasts over 700 hp.
The post 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is ready to strike with over 700 hp appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, Ford Mustang, Muscle cars, Ford, Chevy, Detroit Auto Show, Ford Mustang Shelby, Shelby GT500, 2019 Detroit Auto Show, Dodge Debuting 25 people like this. Like 2020 Cadillac XT6 – Crashing the Party LateJanuary 14, 2019 at 12:01 AM I wasn’t sure if I’d see the Cadillac XT6 in person, even though I assigned myself the story when us editor types divvied up our coverage of this year’s Detroit Auto Show. You see, I asked to be added to the media list a little late, and was told the event would be at capacity. […]
The post 2020 Cadillac XT6 – Crashing the Party Late appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Autos, Detroit Auto Show, Cadillac, Naias, News Blog, Cadillac XT6, XT6 7 people like this. Like 2020 XT6 three-row crossover is a Cadillac for familiesJanuary 13, 2019 at 7:16 PM Debuting at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, the 2020 Cadillac XT6 crossover launches General Motors' luxury brand into territory already dominated by the likes of Acura, Infiniti, and Lexus.
The post 2020 XT6 three-row crossover is a Cadillac for families appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, General Motors, Luxury cars, Crossovers, Detroit Auto Show, Cadillac, Acura Infiniti, Cadillac XT6, 2019 Detroit Auto Show 39 people like this. Like Unifor Planning to Protest General Motors at Detroit Auto Show, UAW Boycotts BlazerJanuary 13, 2019 at 3:20 PM Things are starting to get truly ugly between Canada’s Unifor and General Motors. On Friday, the union held a rally in Windsor, Ontario, with that automaker’s headquarters just a river away. During the event, Unifor President Jerry Dias expressed his annoyance with the automaker’s restructuring plan and promised to bring the noise to GM’s front […]
The post Unifor Planning to Protest General Motors at Detroit Auto Show, UAW Boycotts Blazer appeared first on The Truth About Cars.Tags: Jobs, General Motors, Canada, Employees, Protests, Gm, Lawsuits, Autos, Automotive Industry, Detroit Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, Naias, Boycotts, Unifor, UAW, WINDSOR Ontario 45 people like this. Like The 2019 Detroit Auto Show: Where new muscle cars, trucks, and EVs conveneJanuary 11, 2019 at 8:00 PM The 2019 Detroit Auto Show will be the quietest edition of the event in recent memory, but that doesn't mean nothing significant will break cover inside the Cobo Center. Here are the new cars and concepts we'll see at the show.
The post The 2019 Detroit Auto Show: Where new muscle cars, trucks, and EVs convene appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, Detroit Auto Show, 2019 Detroit Auto Show, Cobo Center Here New muscle cars, trucks, and EVs will convene at the 2019 Detroit Auto ShowJanuary 11, 2019 at 8:00 PM The 2019 Detroit Auto Show will be the quietest edition of the event in recent memory, but that doesn't mean nothing significant will break cover inside the Cobo Center. Here are the new cars and concepts we'll see at the show.
The post New muscle cars, trucks, and EVs will convene at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, Detroit Auto Show, 2019 Detroit Auto Show, Cobo Center Here 10 people like this. Like Lexus LC convertible concept teases a new open-air flagshipJanuary 11, 2019 at 11:01 AM Debuting at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, the Lexus LC convertible concept adds open-air motoring to the sleek LC's resume. But Lexus won't commit to a production version of the car just yet.
The post Lexus LC convertible concept teases a new open-air flagship appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, Lexus, Detroit Auto Show, Convertibles, Lexus LC, 2019 Detroit Auto Show 7 people like this. Like 2020 Ford Explorer is aimed at being a smarter, sportier family haulerJanuary 9, 2019 at 7:30 PM The redesigned 2020 Ford Explorer boasts new features like a 10.1-inch portrait touchscreen and off-road-oriented Terrain Management System. It debuts at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, and goes on sale this summer.
The post 2020 Ford Explorer is aimed at being a smarter, sportier family hauler appeared first on Digital Trends.Tags: News, Cars, Trends, Ford, Crossovers, Detroit Auto Show, Ford Explorer, 2019 Detroit Auto Show 13 people like this. Like |
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