The fender sweep with integrated air extractor on the Nissan GT-R It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the glitter, the lights, the free booze and food during the press days at an auto show. What’s hard is to find those little snatches of detail or pleasing design cues that make it all worthwhile. Here are [...]
Toyota’s youthful Scion division introduced the new Hako Coupe showcar with some dude in a suit yesterday going “Blah blah youth blah blah youth, youth blah blah blah youth youth..oh and young!” So like, oldsters, stop buying Scions because their high rooflines and good visibility make them ideal vehicles for the wheelchair bound and those [...]
Nissan’s Maxima was a sport sedan star in the early 90s but it has since been eclipsed by their own Altima in the hearts and minds of many. The outgoing Maxima shared the Altima’s platform but used convoluted styling to distinguish itself. The new Maxima, unveiled today at the New York Auto Show before my [...]
Wheeeee! Hyundai treated us journalists to a life and underwear changing experience as two stuntwomen drove the new Genesis coupe into the limited confines of the Javits Center, tires squealing. The cars were flung about with abandon, and several times seemed to be making a beeline for the press stands.The cars themselves are quite handsome, [...]
Pontiac showed the G8 based Sport Truck concept which is basically an Australian market Holden given the Pontiac treatment, as is it’s G8 sibling. It’s also the answer to a question no-one is asking. The awkward marriage between car and pickup truck was aesthetically pleasing on some Chevy El Caminos and Ford Rancheros, but it [...]
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