Blogs from the Los Angeles auto show
Ford bets Transit Connect Wagon, like a snowflake, is one of a kind
Posted 7:00 am U.S. ET, Dec. 1
BRADFORD WERNLE: LOS ANGELES -- In England, they call vehicles like the Ford Transit Connect Wagon "cheap and cheerful" basic family transportation.
Over in Europe, where it was conceived and designed, the Transit Connect competes with the likes of the Renault Kangoo, Citroen Berlingo and Peugeot Partner as inexpensive and versatile haulers ...
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Honda saves the Civic
Posted 3:36 pm U.S. ET, Nov. 29
MARK RECHTIN: LOS ANGELES -- The interior treatment of Honda's current Civic was so panned by critics that the company went on a crash course to fix it. Rather than wait the traditional three model years to give the car a midcycle change, Honda made wholesale changes to the Civic just 19 months into its product cycle.
So, did Honda fix i ...
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Tapping supermodels and sex, again, to sell Fiat's expanding line
Posted 11:25 am U.S. ET, Nov. 29
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Chrysler Group will soon find out whether sex tinged with bawdy humor sells Fiats.
The automaker premiered a series of new short films for its launch of the Fiat 500e electric, 500 Abarth Cabrio, and 500L wagon Wednesday at the Los Ang ...
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For 1 day in L.A., Lincoln salutes its glorious past
Posted 11:31 am U.S. ET, Nov. 29
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Cynics might say Lincoln hasn't had much to br ...
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In LA, SUVs take inspiration from BMW
Posted 12:01 am U.S. ET, Nov. 29
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A cute blue vehicle I passed looked just like an X1 SUV. Actually, it was a Mazda CX-5 that resembled an X1 from the side, but had a nose and tail different than the X1.
On the Toyota stand, there was a concept for the new RAV4. I thought I was seeing things again. The side lo ...
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In LA, SUVs take inspiration from BMW
Posted 12:01 am U.S. ET, Nov. 29
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A cute blue vehicle I passed looked just like an X1 SUV. Actually, it was a Mazda CX-5 that resembled an X1 from the side, but had a nose and tail different than the X1.
On the Toyota stand, there was a concept for the new RAV4. I thought I was seeing things again. The side lo ...
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The not so prophetic story of the Fiat 500L
Posted 12:01 am U.S. ET, Nov. 28
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The 500L is built in Serbia in a factory that once produced Yugo cars. Only 1 percent of the production will be sold in the Balkan country. The rest will go to ...
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The not so prophetic story of the Fiat 500L
Posted 12:01 am U.S. ET, Nov. 28
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The 500L is built in Serbia in a factory that once produced Yugo cars. Only 1 percent of the production will be sold in the Balkan country. The rest will go to ...
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