Five Best Designs At the Detroit Auto Show

The Detroit Auto Shows is open to the public through Jan. 22. A calculated assembly of heavy hitting cars make up the bulk of the show. Many will be brought to dealerships over the next five years, with a few exceptions. Here’s what we’ve picked for best in show from gussied up showstoppers to simple vehicle that nail form and function. 1. Acura NSX Concept. On Twitter, I called this the Lambo-cura, and I meant that as a compliment. The Acura... Read More

2010 Acura TL SH-AWD w/Tech

Let’s get this part out of the way — the 2010 Acura TL SH-AWD w/Tech is not the most attractive sedan in the luxury segment. I’ll qualify that claim: I tend to favor softer, full designs that inspire. When I think of this new Acura, I think arrow head. And so, though this is an entry-level luxe sedan, I decided we didn’t go anyplace fancy. My backseat sidekick spread out in comfort as we zipped around the neighborhood, and... Read More

In Concept and Reality: Scion, Kia, Jeep, Subaru, Acura

The New York Auto Show opens to the public tomorrow, but all week long automotive main stream media and bloggers have converged upon the Javits Center to peep the unveiling of new vechicles. We’ve decided to check in with our favorite car blogs to see what their reactions have been across the board to the press conferences. Read on for the skinny and the talk of the town. Autofiend approves of the Scion iQ — which we think has the best... Read More