Audi tries hand at luxury PHEVs with A6 L e-tron concept
Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrid, Sedan, China, Technology, Audi, Beijing Motor Show, Design/Style, Electric, Luxury Audi has finally spread its plug-in hybrid technology to the A6 L. The German...
View ArticleChrysler marks return to China with 300 Ruyi design concept
Filed under: Concept Cars, Sedan, China, Chrysler, Beijing Motor Show, Design/Style, Luxury Considering the rate at which the Chinese market gobbles up Buick models, you'd think it would be a prime...
View ArticleRolls-Royce showcases Ghost Six Senses concept in Beijing
Filed under: Concept Cars, Sedan, Rolls-Royce, Beijing Motor Show, Luxury "Stock" is a relative term. Stock cars, for example, like those raced in NASCAR, are anything but showroom stock. And at the...
View ArticleAudi unveils Q3 Jinlong Yufeng in Beijing
Filed under: Concept Cars, Performance, China, Crossover, Audi, Beijing Motor Show, Design/Style, Luxury Audi has just unveiled a special concept version of the company's Q3 at this week's 2012 Beijing...
View ArticleVolkswagen is living Lavida loca in Beijing
Filed under: Budget, Sedan, China, Volkswagen, Beijing Motor Show Volkswagen has taken the occasion of the Beijing Motor Show as opportunity to debut its latest sedan. Called the Lavida, it's the...
View ArticlePeugeot Urban Crossover Concept barges in to AutoChina
Filed under: Concept Cars, Crossover, Peugeot, Beijing Motor Show, Design/Style In keeping with the CUV-crazy theme of this year's Beijing Motor Show, Peugeot has introduced this Urban Crossover...
View ArticleAston Martin rolls out Dragon 88 special editions in Beijing
Filed under: Convertible, Coupe, Performance, China, Aston Martin, Beijing Motor Show, Design/Style, Luxury Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Jaguar and Land Rover all unveiled new special editions at the Beijing...
View ArticleRolls-Royce makes room for updated Phantom Extended Wheelbase in Beijing
Filed under: Sedan, Rolls-Royce, Beijing Motor Show, Luxury Considering how short some product lifecycles have become, it boggles the mind to think that Rolls-Royce has had the Phantom on the market...
View ArticleBugatti unveils one-off porcelain-trimmed Veyron Grand Sport Wei Long edition...
Filed under: Convertible, Performance, China, Bugatti, Beijing Motor Show, Luxury It takes a lot to grow jaded at the thought of a one-of-a-kind, seven-figure, record-breaking supercar, but that's...
View ArticleToyota debuts China-only Yundong Shuangqing hybrid concept in Beijing
Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrid, Sedan, China, Toyota, Beijing Motor Show, Design/Style It's not the most pronounceable model name, but that's not our problem, is it? Toyota debuted its sharply...
View ArticleAutoblog Podcast #279
Filed under: Podcasts, BMW, Infiniti, Lamborghini, Mini, Scion, Beijing Motor Show, DieselLamborghini Urus, Beijing Motor Show, Scion xB and xD dropped, diesel vehicle sales up Episode #279 of the...
View ArticleBeijing Motor Show is further proof of China's automotive importance
Filed under: China, Beijing Motor ShowWhy The World's Top Automakers Are Flocking To Beijing Beijing's government has had to resort to a registration lottery to hold down its growth. Skip a couple...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz rolls in to Beijing in tricked-out Viano Vision Diamond
Filed under: Minivan/Van, Mercedes-Benz, Beijing Motor Show, Luxury Limousines? That's so last millennium. These days the pampered and rich in the know get chauffeured around in the back of pimped-out...
View ArticleToyota Dear Qin hatch, sedan foreshadow new global FWD models [w/video]
Filed under: Concept Cars, Budget, Sedan, Hatchback, Toyota, Beijing Motor Show, Design/Style Details on the pair of Dear Qin concepts that Toyota unveiled at the Beijing Motor Show this week are...
View ArticleCH Auto's Lithia EV strikes an Audi-like profile in China
Filed under: Concept Cars, Coupe, China, Beijing Motor Show, Electric, MISC There's a certain German sports car that the designers at CH Auto might have been dreaming about before they penned the...
View ArticleAcura NSX concept turns red in China
Filed under: Concept Cars, Coupe, Performance, China, Acura, Honda, Beijing Motor Show Hey look! A red version of the Acura NSX Concept for the Beijing Motor Show. Because it's China, you know. Get it?...
View ArticleRenault says very little about its new Talisman sedan
Filed under: Sedan, China, Renault, Beijing Motor Show, South Korea The breadth and scope of the Chinese car market has ballooned to such an extent that it makes sense for many foreign automakers to...
View ArticleVolkswagen's People's Car Project in China has produced three concepts [w/video]
Filed under: Concept Cars, Coupe, China, Videos, Volkswagen, Beijing Motor Show In 2011, Volkswagen commenced its People's Car Project in China to create crowdsourced concepts of the VW of the future....
View ArticleChina chastizes Beijing Motor Show over scantily clad models
Filed under: China, Etc., Government/Legal, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Beijing Motor Show, Design/Style Our post on China's "Tiger mom" phenomenon was illustrated with that above picture; it's the...
View ArticleVolkswagen pretends its Chinese hover car is real
Filed under: Concept Cars, China, Videos, Volkswagen Last year, Volkswagen China began its People's Car Project, which gathered crowdsourced concepts for future VWs. Among the three concepts chosen...
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