19th January 2008

2008 Detroit Auto Show Highlights

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Here are some highlights from the 2008 Detroit Auto Show.

  • Reuters says Tato's $2500 Nano car is the talk of the show.
  • Consumer Report's car blog blogs about three tiny yellow Chinese electric cars they found at the Detroit Auto Show.
  • The Auto Channel has a video showing Kid Rock, Mary J Blige, Maroon 5 at a GM party in Detroit.
  • Toby Keith helped introduce the 2009 Ford F150.
  • A lot of blogs and news outlets are discussing the Fisker Karma, a "plug-in hybrid luxury Grand Touring four-door four-seater expected to go into production in the fall of 2009, with a price around $80,000 US."
  • Jalopnik tried to find the most fetching selection of spokesmodels.
  • MyRideTV has a video of the 2008 Dodge Viper SRT.
  • Car Scoop looks at what's new in the 2008 Ford Five hundred.
  • Toyota and Ford show off their plug-in hybrids.
  • Car and Caboodle has a good link roundup that includes links to Motherproof's coverage as well as Autotopia's post about the Lincoln MKT.
  • Jalopnik takes a close look ath the 2008 Mazda Furai.
  • 14UNews reports on the 2009 Ford Glass Roof Mustang.
  • Popular Mechanics has an article about the 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart.
  • The Wall Street Journal's auto show tracker blog created an interactive look at the cool concepts fromt the show.
  • Other resources include Portfolio, Detroit Free Press, Detroit News, New York Times, Wikipedia and the Official Website.
  • Photo galleries: CNET, Autospies, MSN

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