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Chicago 2008: Porsche Cayenne GTS meets North America

click above for high-res gallery of the Porsche Cayenne GTS Following breakfast here at the 2008 Chicago Auto Show, Porsche took the cover off its new Cayenne GTS for the first time on our shores. After emphasizing how well the updated 2007 Cayenne has done in the market, the Stuttgart-based automaker talked about running the 2007 TransSyberia Rallye with what is essentially a stock Cayenne S. In the hands of rally veteran Rod Millen, the Cayenne with added safety equipment and spare parts finished first overall in its first attempt at the ... Read more →

Chicago 2008: Scion tC Release 4.0 in the flesh Jeremy Korzeniewski

click above to view more live high-res pics of the Scion tC Release 4.0 If you saw our preview of the Scion tC Release 4.0 and want more, you're in luck 'cause we've spotted it here in Chicago. We ...

Chicago 2008: 2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring puts Euro-Korean fusion on the menu Jeremy Korzeniewski

click above for more high-res live shots of the 2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring While the official unveiling of the 2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring took place in Montreal a few weeks back, the Chicago ...

Chicago 2008: Hyundai rolls out 2009 Sonata Jeremy Korzeniewski

click above to view more high-res pics of the 2009 Hyundai Sonata When Hyundai released its 2007 Sonata, the automaker served notice that it was serious about playing with the "big boys" in the ...

Chicago 2008: Volkswagen unveils the newish Routan minivan Jeremy Korzeniewski

click above to view more high-res pics of the VW Routan Fumbling out of the "why bother" category here at the Chicago Auto Show is the 2009 Volkswagen Routan, which is their new minivan based on ...

Chicago 2008: Acura reveals 2009 RL with more style, more power, more... 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Acura RL Here in Chicago this morning, Acura unveiled the redesigned 2009 edition of its flagship RL sport sedan. One of the main criticisms of the current RL has been the anonymous face and rather bland overall styling. For '09, Acura has re-skinned the ...

Chicago 2008: Chevy HHR has a big sales spike, drinks E85 to celebrate 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for high-res gallery of the E85 Chevy HHR Apparently, the movement toward smaller cars in the US market also includes the Chevrolet HHR. According to GM, HHR sales jumped 73% last month compared to 2007 with a total of 9,650 being shipped out the door. At the Chicago Auto Show today, ...

Chicago 2008: It's here - 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for 89 high-res pics of the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 Just over two years after debuting as a concept at the 2006 Detroit Auto Show, the Dodge Challenger is now ready to hit the streets for real. The Challenger is reviving a name last used in the late '70s and early '80s on a compact, ...

Chicago 2008: Ford introduces Work Solutions in-dash computer package for F-150 [w/VIDEO] 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for more high-res images of the Ford Work Solutions package Ford is not shy about reminding the world of the enormous number of full-size trucks that it sells every year. A large portion of those trucks get sold to people who use them to earn their living. Contractors, plumbers, ...

Chicago 2008: Ford Transit Connect arrives in the States ready to work 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for a high-res gallery of the Ford Transit Connect Lots of businesses and even regular folk have a need for a vehicle with plenty of space inside to carry stuff that isn't necessarily incredibly heavy. For those applications, something like a full-size van is just overkill and results ...

Chicago 2008: Ford Edge Sport rocks factory dubs 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click on the Edge Sport for a high-res gallery Ford has been desperately short of hit products in recent years, one of the exceptions being the Edge. With that in mind, Ford is keen on capitalizing on that popularity in much the same way as they have with the Mustang: variants. Ford is adding the ...

Chrysler "Journey of a Lifetime" winners to get married at Chicago Auto Show 1 year ago on Autoblog

Back in December Chrysler announced a special promotion to help kick off the launch of the Dodge Journey crossover. They were offering engaged couples the opportunity to get hitched on the show floor at the Chicago Auto Show on Valentines day. As it turned out, the odds of winning were actually ...






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