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by Dan Klutts on Thursday, March 11, 2010 5:16 PM

Tata, the auto manufacturer known for putting India on wheels, has recently revealed its electric Nano EV concept at the 80th Geneva Auto Show. The Nano EV follows Tata's promise to begin providing cheap electric alternatives to… Read More »

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by Zeid Nasser on Thursday, March 11, 2010 2:29 PM

Can anyone guess what Suzuki is bringing to the New York Auto Show on March 31? They posted this photo on their Facebook fan page about one hour ago.   We hope it's a Swift or redesigned Grand Vitara, which was last redesigned in… Read More »

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by Zeid Nasser on Saturday, March 06, 2010 8:57 PM

Lexus is stepping up it's game and not letting Recall-Mania get to the best of them. The Lexus CT 200h is the first premium compact hybrid to be hitting the market, and will be making its world debut at the New York International Auto… Read More »

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by Corey Mack on Saturday, March 06, 2010 12:57 PM

Though we did not make it to Geneva, as we all were on Spring Break, there were many surprises. One of which being the 2011 Volvo S60. The S60 is revolutionary in that it is the first car that is equipped with a pedestrian safety… Read More »

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by Mark Yesilevskiy on Thursday, February 25, 2010 10:06 AM

Some of you may remember me calling Hyundai's new design philosophy weird and I may have said a thing or two about the new Sonata looking a bit like a fish. Hyundai has released the first official photo of its new i-Flow (yes, I know.… Read More »

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by Patrick Kelsey on Friday, January 29, 2010 2:26 PM

Toyota's reputation for being safe and reliable has gone up in flames. Now that the Feds have forced a halt on sales of half the lineup, I don't see how people can walk into a Toyota dealership seriously looking to buy a car. So where… Read More »

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by Dan Klutts on Saturday, January 23, 2010 8:09 PM

Kia's entry level SUV, the Sportage, has been redesigned to mark its third generation. As of now, it has yet to be officially released, but we at the CD have the leaked photos and we like what we see.   The new Sportage follows… Read More »

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by Zeid Nasser on Saturday, January 23, 2010 4:33 PM

Kia has released a teaser image of the Ray Plug-in Hybrid Concept that they will be unveiling at the Chicago Auto Show on February 10. According to Kia, the Ray "sits upon a plug-in hybrid drive platform and showcases the direction Kia… Read More »

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by Patrick Kelsey on Tuesday, January 19, 2010 9:28 PM

MINI's highly anticipated new crossover is keeping the Countryman badge, as well as the all-wheel-drive layout promised. The 1.6-liter engine will likely be standard for the base version, with a supercharger adding some oomph in the… Read More »

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by Zeid Nasser on Sunday, January 17, 2010 12:41 PM

Nissan is showing off a sporty EV concept at the NAIAS this year as part of the Michelin Design Challenge.   The Nissan Mixim, a compact concept car powered by a pair of innovative "Super Motor" electric motor/generators, has the… Read More »

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by Corey Mack on Saturday, January 16, 2010 5:03 AM

As slowly begin to roll out some new footage from the 2010 Detroit Auto Show, we first have an interview from Volvo Design Director, Peter Horbury. This interview was supposed to be broadcast live on UStream.tv but we ran into a few… Read More »

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by Zeid Nasser on Thursday, January 14, 2010 10:28 PM

The North American International Auto Show is one of the largest testosterone-filled events of the year, with a male to female ratio of probably 10,000:1. Automakers know that too, so to get all the press people even more giddy about… Read More »