By 
Marty Padgett, Executive Editor
Fiat’s new 500 hasn’t even passed its first driving test, but already the mini-hatchback and reincarnation of great Fiats past is being crowed as the next best thing to the MINI Cooper. A “manifesto of ...
By 
Richard Yarrow, Editor
French firm Peugeot used the Frankfurt Motor Show to unveil a diesel hybrid version of its acclaimed 308 compact hatchback. The car is only a concept at the moment, but a spokesman commented: “This ...
By Marty Padgett, Executive Editor
Audi’s latest round of wagon hotness, the RS6 Avant, bows next week at the Frankfurt auto show. And for those of you viewing from the U.S. , you can put ...
By Richard Yarrow, Editor
It’s a measure of how important French manufacturer Renault is viewing the launch of third-generation Laguna mid-sized hatchback and wagon that CEO Carlos Ghosn was there to oversee the event. In recent ...
By 
Paul Eisenstein, Executive Editor
Nanjing Auto, a major Chinese domestic automaker, made plenty of headlines when it acquired the remains of the bankrupt British automaker, Rover . But it topped that act, last year, when the company announced ...
By Paul Eisenstein, Executive Editor
General Motors’ beleaguered Buick brand is going green unveiling its first-ever hybrid-electric vehicle at this week’s Shanghai Motor Show. The hybrid version of the Buick LaCrosse will feature the same ...
By Paul Eisenstein, Executive Editor
Mercedes-Benz had a trio of Teutonic news for the Big Apple, including the launch of the all-new CL65 AMG (spotlighted in another story on TheCarConnection.com), and the addition of the ML550 and GL550 SUVs . ...
By Paul Eisenstein, Executive Editor
And in the beginning, there was Genesis. Concept Genesis, that is, the prototype for what could be the most dramatic transformation change in the Hyundai brand since the Korean carmaker first started selling ...
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