For these two European manufacturers the 2009 NAIAS was quieter than in the past but both still made major contributions to the show with a new concept vehicle from one and one new model plus model revisions from the other.
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Thursday, January 29th, 2009
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Tags: 2009 detroit auto show, 2009 naias, bonneville salt flats, detroit auto show, jaguar, jaguar xfr, jaguar xfr development car, jaguar xk, Mercedes-Benz, NAIAS, Volkswagen, Volvo, volvo s60 concept
Monday, January 19th, 2009
The 2009 NAIAS was just what most of the prognosticators thought that it would be – a slimmed-down lite version compared to last year. But while it was certainly not as imposing as those of recent memory it also brought forth its share of winners and losers.
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Tags: 2009 detroit auto show, 370z, a3, a7, astra, audi, cadillac, converj, cts sport wagon, detroit auto show, gt-r, Mercedes-Benz, NAIAS, Nissan, provoq, r8 fsi quattro, saturn, sportback concept, srx, versa
Sunday, January 18th, 2009
Today we wrap up the offerings from the Japanese manufacturers at the 2009 NAIAS by discussing the introductions from Subaru Lexus and Toyota.
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Tags: 2009 detroit auto show, 2010 prius, camry, detroit auto show, legacy concept, Lexus, lexus hs 250h, NAIAS, prius, subaru, subaru legacy, Toyota
Sunday, January 18th, 2009
While Nissan and its Infiniti brand were noticeably absent from the 2009 NAIAS both Honda and Mazda introduced significant production vehicles at this years show.
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Tags: 2009 detroit auto show, civic hybrid, detroit auto show, ford taurus, los angeles auto show, mazda, mazda3, mazda6, NAIAS, Toyota Prius
Saturday, January 17th, 2009
The 2009 NAIAS saw the introduction of the latest MINI convertible as well as significant concept vehicles from both Mercedes Benz and Volkswagen.
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Tags: 2009 detroit auto show, 2009 naias, detroit auto show, Ford, ford fiesta, ford ka, jetta, jetta tdi, Mercedes-Benz, mercedes-benz concept bluezero, MINI, mini cooper convertible, NAIAS, rabbit, slr mclaren stirling moss, touareg, Volkswagen, volkswagen bluesport, volkswagen bluesport concept
Friday, January 16th, 2009
What the German automakers may have lacked in quantity they more than made up for in sheer brilliance at this years NAIAS.
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Tags: , 2009 bmw z4, 2009 detroit auto show, a3 sportback, a5, audi, audi r8, audi sportback concept, BMW, bnw z4, detroit auto show, lamborghini, lamborghini gallardo, Mercedes-Benz, mercedes-benz cls, NAIAS, passat cc
Thursday, January 15th, 2009
Ford Motor Company unveils an extensively restyled Taurus as well as the most powerful production Mustang ever.
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Tags: 2010 ford taurus, Chrysler, detroit auto show, flex, flex mobsteel, Ford, ford flex mobsteel, ford motor company, ford mustang, general motors, lincoln mks, microsoft, Mobsteel, mustang shelby gt500, NAIAS, sema, shelby, shelby gt500, sync, taurus
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Fords premium division is back in the game with new engines new models and the possibility of a new market niche.
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Tags: ecoboost, Ford, ford flex, ford focus, Ford Fusion, lincoln, lincoln c concept, lincoln mks, lincoln mkt, lincoln mkz, mazda3, mercury, Mercury Milan, microsoft, MINI, sync
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Next week a new presidential era begins and we now have official images of the newest Cadillac presidential limousine that will take part in the inaugural festivities.
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Tags: cadillac, CTS, dts, escalade, general motors, gm, new presidential limousine, presidential limousine
Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
The fifth press conference slot at the NAIAS on Sunday belonged to Chrysler and the company made the most of it by introducing no less than four all electric vehicles and reassuring the media that it was indeed going to stick around.
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Tags: 2009 detroit auto show, 200c, Chrysler, chrysler 200c ev concept, detroit auto show, Dodge, dodge circuit, Jeep, jeep patriot, jeep patriot ev, Jeep Wrangler, jeep wrangler unlimited ev, lotus, lotus europa, mopar, NAIAS
