Filed under: LA Auto Show, Motorsports, Coupes, Etc., Hyundai
A factory-backed Hyundai drift team? It doesn’t sound so fanciful after last week’s introduction of the Genesis Coupe. Everyone who looks at the Concept Genesis has the same reaction, whether the powerplant referenced is a turbocharged four or a torquey V6 - “what a perfect drift car […]
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Filed under: LA Auto Show, Tech, Acura
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All-wheel-drive systems are becoming an increasingly popular feature for large sedans. They allow for more exciting driving dynamics than pure front-wheel-drive, but also provide for increased fair weather traction over pure rear-wheel-drive. Acura revealed their all-wheel drive system dubbed Super Handling All-Wheel-Drive (SH-AWD) […]
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Filed under: LA Auto Show, Hybrids/Alternative, Sedans/Saloons, Green, Honda, Driving
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Following the conclusion of press days at the 2007 LA Auto Show, AutoblogGreen got invited to join Honda for a first drive in its FCX Clarity. In case you missed the announcement last […]
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Filed under: LA Auto Show, Etc., Lifestyle
What would an auto show be without all those lovely models? Although they weren’t deployed as numerously as at some other recent shows (Frankfurt, Tokyo and SEMA come to mind) Los Angeles had its fair share of pretty faces representing the various manufacturers. It also had a few celebrities […]
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Filed under: LA Auto Show, Convertibles, Mercedes Benz
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The SLR wasn’t the only attention-grabbing roadster Daimler-Benz had on display at this year’s LA show. Sitting front and center in between all the latest machinery from Mercedes was this unique classic, the 290 Special Roadster.
On loan from the Mercedes-Benz […]
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