Detroit Motor Show 2008 A-Z

Published: 16 January 2008 Updated: 26 January 2015

Don’t miss an unveil at Detroit with our handy A-Z of all the key cars. CAR Online is reporting from America’s biggest car show this week – the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. If you want the definitive CAR view on all the news, gossip and trends at the show, be sure to come back to our handy A-Z of all the stories. It’s being updated 24 hours a day:

* * Gavin Green’s Detroit 2008 blog * *
Read Gavin’s verdict on the hits and misses

 

Audi R8 V12 TDI & TTS
The sublime R8 is tipped to be first diesel supercar

BMW X6
A strange SUV with no space. Gavin Green reports

Cadillac CTS Coupe, CTS-V
Two-door surprise and 550bhp sledgehammer for 5-series rival

Cadillac Provoq, Saturn Vue
Latest hybrid news from GM – the real-world cars are running a year late

Chinese car makers
Fivefold increase in Chinese exhibitors. Ominous for Detroit

Chrysler ecoVoyager
Amorphous, tech-laden MPV of tomorrow

Corvette ZR1
The fastest-ever ‘Vette lands in Detroit

Dodge Zeo & Ram
Electric power for coupe concept; Ram launched with lots of Bull

Ferrari F430 Spider Biofuel
Drop-top Italian thoroughbred goes green

Fisker Karma
Ex-Aston designer’s latest hybrid sports car

Ford Verve notchback, Explorer America & F150
Blue Oval is bringing the Fiesta to the US

Hummer HX
Honey I shrunk the Hummer! But can this brute brand ever be green?

Jeep Renegade
New smaller sub-Wrangler 4×4

Lamborghini Ad Personam personalisation programme
Got Murcielago envy? New options galore

Land Rover LRX
The Golf-sized Landy is here

Lexus LF-A Roadster
This time the V10 supercar has lost its roof

Lincoln MKT concept
Ford’s vision of a 21st century GT

Mazda Furai & facelifted RX8
Hard-core road racer, and spruce-up for RX-8

Mercedes GLK concepts
Brush with the ugly stick for Merc’s new junior 4×4

Mitsubishi Concept-RA
Ferrari looks, Japanese prices. New coupe could come to Europe

Nissan Forum concept
Japanese go all R-class on us. The MPV with a microwave…

Saab 9-4X Biopower concept
Watch out BMW X3 – here’s the Swedish SUV

Toyota A-BAT
The pick-up goes green with battery power

VW Passat CC
A Merc CLS for the masses? Or a baby Phaeton?

By Tim Pollard

Group digital editorial director, car news magnet, crafter of words

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