Small cars at 2010 North American International Auto Show
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 13, 2010Filed under: Autos
The recession certainly took a hold of the auto industry in 2009 and gave it a good shake, and the 2010 Detroit Auto Show has been feeling the effects. Consumer spending is still low; add high fuel prices to the…
NAIAS 2010: EyesOn Design Awards
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 13, 2010Filed under: Autos
We are now in to our third day of the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) and today sees the start of the Industry Preview, which you can read more about in our recent post. Yesterday was the EyesOn…
Detroit Auto Show 2010: Industry Preview Begins
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 13, 2010Filed under: Autos
The 2010 North American International Auto Show is now in its third day, the first two days was the Press Preview, today things move over to the Industry Preview. The event will see a number of professionals who are there…
Auto Show 2010 Detroit: GM Talks Profit and Sales Figures
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 12, 2010Filed under: Autos
General Motors (GM) last made a profit back in 2004, so is great to hear them talking about the possibility of making a profit in the year ahead. The automaker recently made this statement at the second day of the…
Detroit Auto Show brings together Chrysler CEOs
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 12, 2010Filed under: Autos
The start of the Detroit Auto Show will be remembered for a number of things, the first is the success of Ford and the other is when the current and former Chrysler CEOs met up. Current CEO Sergio Marchionne thought…
NAIAS 2010: Cadillac XTS Platinum Concept at Detroit Auto Show
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 12, 2010Filed under: Alternative News
Yesterday saw Cadillac unveil its XTS Platinum Concept at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show; this shows that the automaker still has full commitment to its luxury brand. The number of concept vehicles at NAIAS this year has not been huge,…
Detroit Auto Show: Ford CEO will retire when not having fun
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 12, 2010Filed under: Autos
Alan Mulally, Ford CEO has been talking at the Detroit Auto Show, saying that he will only retire from his job when he gets bored with it. And he would not move to another automaker. Mulally is far from being…
Ford Detroit Auto Show 2010: Focus, 1,000 Jobs and Surging Stocks
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 12, 2010Filed under: Autos
The 2010 Detroit Auto Show was mostly about Ford yesterday as two of their vehicles took Car and Truck of the year. The Blue Oval showed that they mean business this year, and with announcements of creating 1,000 new jobs…
Detroit Auto Show 2010: Concept cars not exactly bountiful
By: Daniel Chubb | Posted: January 12, 2010Filed under: Autos
The magic of concept cars has always been how they release the imagination, which is not limited to what’s currently possible and sadly this also means that most of these cars never see production. With that in mind, the Detroit…
Hybrids from the 2010 North American International Auto Show
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 12, 2010Filed under: Autos
The 2010 North American International Auto Show is now in its second day and if we have noticed something, it is that hybrids will play a bigger part with future cars. The Detroit Auto Show has been toned down massively…
Detroit Auto Show 2010: 700 vehicles by 61 automakers
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 12, 2010Filed under: Autos
The 2010 Detroit Auto Show opened its doors yesterday, and although it is a much quieter somber event than last year there are still some great cars on show. During the course of the North American International Auto Show, there…
North American Auto Show: Toyota FT-CH Cheaper than Prius
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 11, 2010Filed under: Autos
Do you remember the Lexus LF-CH concept that was on show at the Frankfurt Auto Show? Well Toyota has unveiled a downstream version called the FT-CH Hybrid at the North American Auto Show. The surprising thing is, it is cheaper…
Video coverage of Detroit Auto Show 2010
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 11, 2010Filed under: Autos
Today saw the start of the 2010 Detroit Auto Show and with all the latest news comes a huge selection of video coverage; this best place to visit for these videos is YouTube. This is the one and only place…
Ford Transit Connect, Fusion Hybrid: Detroit Auto Show 2010 Awards
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 11, 2010Filed under: Autos
Ford has got off to a great start this year, as their Transit Connect and Fusion Hybrid took top honors at the Detroit Auto Show 2010. The vehicles won Truck and Car of the Year respectively, so there are big…
Detroit Auto Show 2010: Volkswagen Compact Coupe Hybrid Debut
By: Peter Chubb | Posted: January 11, 2010Filed under: Autos
The 2010 Detroit Auto Show is now well under way and we have already seen some great cars being unveiled, this includes the GMC Granite and the new Ford Focus. However, Volkswagen is now getting in on the action, as…
