2012 Dodge Avenger R/T Breaks Cover ahead of NYIAS Debut, Features Styling and Chassis Upgrades
After the introduction of the R/T flavored Challenger, Journey, Durango and Grand Caravan at the Chicago Auto Show this past February, it was only a matter of time before Dodge applied the same sporty treatment to the revised Avenger sedan. Read more »Copyright © Carscoop.blogspot.com – All Rights Reserved
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Twitter Teaser: 2012 Hyundai Accent Revealed Ahead of New York Debut
Hyundai has given us a sneak peek at the 2012 Hyundai Accent, thanks to this image published on the company’s official Twitter feed. The photo shows an Accent five-door hatchback at the Coachella music festival in California.
The post promises the car will make an official debut at the New York auto show this Wednesday, although we previously saw the new Accent when it bowed at the Montreal Auto Show in January. In Canadian specification, the car was fitted with a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine produc…
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BREAKING: 2013 Chevrolet Malibu unveiled before New York, Shanghai debut
2013 Chevrolet Malibu
After all the spy shots, teasers and photo leaks, General Motors today finally unveiled the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The new Malibu will go on sale in over 100 countries worldwide.
“The current Malibu has left an award-winning impression and changed the way people think about Chevrolet. It redefined what an American midsize car could be,” said Rick Scheidt, vice president, Chevrolet Marketing. “This all-new Malibu delivers on the intangibles of today’s Malibu b…
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2012 Dodge Avenger R/T to debut in New York
2012 Dodge Avenger R/T
The Mopar 2011 Dodge Charger will be joined by the 2012 Dodge Avenger R/T at the 2011 New York Auto Show.
“The Avenger R/T makes driving a mid-size car a really fun, engaging experience,” said Ralph Gilles, President and CEO, Dodge Brand – Chrysler Group LLC. “The Avenger R/T offers performance design cues both inside and out, as well as unique handling characteristics and a sport-tuned suspension. It’s a vehicle that is ready to earn its stripes as pa…
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Nissan Leaf NISMO RC to debut in New York, goes from 0 to 62 mph in 6.8 secs
Nissan Leaf NISMO RC
At the 2011 New York Auto Show next week, Nissan will debut a motorsport version of the Nissan Leaf. Known as the Nissan Leaf NISMO RC (Racing Competition), the racing model lacks of rear door, a rear seat, trunk, audio system, navigation, carpeting and other amenities but still keeps its 100 percent zero-emission advanced lithium-ion battery design.
“There’s a perception among some people that electric vehicles fall on the dull side of the automotive enthusiasm scale – which i…
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DealBook: Zipcar Soars in Market Debut
The enthusiastic response to the Zipcar public offering is a positive sign for the market for technology I.P.O.’s, analysts said.
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2013 Chevrolet Malibu second image leaked before Shanghai debut
2013 Chevrolet Malibu
We’re not sure who keeps making mistakes over at General Motors’ media website but we’ve just come across another leaked image of the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu before its debut on Monday at the 2011 Shanghai Motor Show.
This time we get to see a picture of the new Chevrolet Malibu the car in blue with the Shanghai skyline in the background.
GM will release all the details and high-res photos on Monday through a live webcast at www.watchthenewchevymalibuinhd.com.
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Melkus RS 2000 lightweight sport coupe to debut at Top Marque
Melkus RS 2000
Special German maker Melkus Sportwagen GmbH will introduce their new lightweight sport coupes at the Top Marques show in Monaco.
Weighing only 2145lbs, the RS2000 GT and GTS are variants of the lightweight coupe and are both fitted with 2.0L turbocharged four-bangers that come from a “well-known German manufacturer,” as Melkus said. The top-of-the-line GTS comes with 345hp and is capable of a 0-60 time in 3.9 seconds and a top speed of 186 mph. The regular GT comes with 296hp and is ca…