New York International Auto Show (NYIAS)
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Scion Unveils FUSE Sports Coupe Concept At 2006 New York International Auto Show 04/12/2006 New York April 12, 2006 - New York - Scion, from Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., unveiled the all-new FUSE Sports Coupe Concept vehicle at a press conference today at the 2006 New York Auto International Show. Developed by Calty Design Research, Toyota's North American design studio located in Newport Beach, Calif. and Scion's Advanced Product Strategy Team, and built by Five Axis of Huntington Beach, Calif., the all-new FUSE was designed to be the new Scion sports coupe icon. Its goal was to push the limits of a coupe concept by combining entertainment, digital technology, …
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SUZUKI SX4 MAKES NORTH AMERICAN DEBUT AT 2006 NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL AUTO SHOW New value-priced Suzuki sport X-over features standard all-wheel drive and excellent utility in a stylish package NEW YORK (April 13, 2006) – American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) today debuted the all-new 2007 Suzuki SX4 compact sport X-over (cross-over) hatchback in North America at the 2006 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). Globally introduced at the 2006 Geneva Motor Show, the name SX4 stands for (S)port (X)-over for (4) seasons of weather. The all-new SX4 features a handsome five-door hatchback design, a standard all-wheel-drive system with good stability and crisp han…
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New Altima 1 2
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SATURN EXPANDS SKY LINEUP WITH RED LINE PERFORMANCE VARIANT NEW YORK – Saturn continues its product revitalization with the 2007 Sky Red Line performance roadster, which is debuting at the 2006 New York International Auto Show. The Red Line, available at Saturn retailers this fall, builds on the Sky’s established performance character, offering even more power and sportier driving dynamics combined with a bold design and driver-focused interior. The Red Line gets a boost in performance from an Ecotec turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, GM’s first direct injection offering in North America. It produces 260 horsepower* (194 kw) at 5300 rpm and 260 lb.-ft. of torque* (353 Nm)…
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NYIAS: Pontiac G6 GXP Coupe Show Car 1 2
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Seeking to build on the 25-percent retail sales gain by the G6 so far this year, Pontiac is revealing a new G6 GXP coupe show car at the upcoming New York International Auto Show. Designed to augment the G6’s sleek styling with a more aggressive appearance and stance, the new GXP show car will test both media and public reaction before any final decision on production is made. “Although the GXP performance series has been very successful in the past, we’ve never attempted to introduce a GXP on our largest volume vehicle and we want to be sure we do it right,” said Dennis Maraone, Pontiac product director. “We believe the package of exterior, interior and performance enhan…
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Mercedes-Benz at the New York International Auto Show 2006: World premiere of the new-generation E-Class New York, Apr 12, 2006 The world premiere of the new-generation E-Class will be the focal point of Mercedes-Benz’ presentation at the New York International Auto Show 2006. After four years in production and around a million vehicles sold, the facelift of the world-beating executive saloon is cleaner, safer, more powerful and of better value than ever before. The new-generation E-Class once again sets the benchmark first and foremost through its outstanding safety features. The standard equipment includes the anticipatory PRE-SAFE® system whose “reflexes” respond be…
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Just curious, but wasn't the long-awaited Stratus replacement, the Avenger JS supposed to come to New York? Where's that and the Chevy Silverado/GMC Sierra?
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2007 Honda Element SC Prototype Emphasizes Style and Performance Production version to go on-sale this fall New York 04/13/2006 -- An all-new urban-oriented counterpart to the Honda Element will debut this fall with an exclusive sport suspension, larger wheels and tires, unique styling and special features like a carpeted interior and a center console, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today at the 2006 New York International Auto Show. With performance more than skin deep, the Element SC prototype rides 3-inches lower than stock with a sport suspension that delivers sports car-like handling. A front-to-rear aerodynamic body kit further lowers the vehicle's s…
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hollywood extra and then scroll down here's what vince says "What a disappointment. This thing looks like it came out years ago....."
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2007 Kia Sorento Makes North American Debut at New York Auto Show Mid-size SUV Offers More Power, More Standard Safety and Further Illustrates the “Power to Surprise” NEW YORK , April 13, 2006 – Kia Motors America (KMA) today unveiled the 2007 redesigned Sorento midsize SUV during a press conference at the New York Auto Show. The 2007 Sorento sports a new, more powerful, all-aluminum V6 engine producing 262 horsepower – more than Toyota Highlander V6, Ford Explorer V6 and Toyota 4Runner V8 – more standard safety, class-leading towing capacity and an all-new interior. “The Sorento SUV is the third in a line of six new or facelifted vehicles Kia will unveil in 2006,” s…
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2007 Mitsubishi Outlander Makes North American Debut At New York International Auto Show; 220 Hp V-6 And 6-Speed Transmission Standard April 12, 2006 -- NEW YORK -- Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) unveils the U.S. version of its next-generation Outlander compact sport-utility vehicle at the 2006 New York International Auto Show. The all-new, larger Outlander, which will reach Mitsubishi dealerships in November, offers a compelling blend of driven-to-thrill dynamics, bold styling, five- or seven-passenger versatility, plus numerous user-technology firsts for the compact SUV segment. The 2007 Outlander is based on a new performance-engineered global platform th…
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2007 SATURN AURA PRELIMINARY SPECIFICATIONS 2007 SATURN AURA Press Release Overview Models: Saturn Aura XE and XR Body style / driveline: sedan / front-engine, front-wheel drive Construction: body-frame integral EPA vehicle class: midsize car Manufacturing location: Fairfax Assembly Plant, Kansas City, Kan. Key competitors: Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Volkswagen Passat Engine Type: 3.5L V-6 OHV w/VVT 3.6L V-6 DOHC w/VVT Displacement (cu in / cc): 213 / 3490 217 / 3564 Bore & stroke (in / mm): 3.90 x 2.99 / 99 x 76 3.70 x 3.37 / 94 x 85.6 Block material: cast iron aluminum with cast-in bore liners Cylinder head material: aluminu…
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http://www.lexus.com.au/about/newsdetail.a...age=2006&id=221
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THE NEW 2007 AUDI A4 AND S4 CABRIOLET NEW YORK - An enjoyable and sporty driving experience, superior and complex technology, classic and exciting styling, and luxury that even satisfies the demands made in the luxury class: Audi is presenting the new generation of a car that has become a classic – the A4 and S4 Cabriolet. The advent of a new model generation is evident at first glance: the open-top four-seater now has the single-frame grille that typifies the brand. The newly styled rear lights add a further visual touch. The car’s taut styling, clear surfaces and tension-packed shoulder line extending along the entire body are characteristic features of the A4/S4 Cabr…
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INNOVATIVE, COMPACT SIX-SPEED FWD AND AWD TRANSMISSION HANDLES HIGH TORQUE AND BOASTS SMOOTH SHIFTING; AIDS FUEL EFFICIENCY Clever and efficient transmission to debut on 2007 Saturn Aura and Outlook On-axis design enables spacious packaging Worldwide dimension leader Advanced clutch-to-clutch shift operation Wide 6.04:1 overall ratio spread Co-developed by GM and Ford Motor Co. AWD available in new Outlook crossover Engine torque capacity from 280 lb.-ft. to 300 lb.-ft. Shift speeds up to 7000 rpm 32-bit intelligent controller included in sophisticated internal transmission electro- hydraulic control module (TEHCM) with 2MB memory Calibrated for quic…
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SATURN VUE GREEN LINE HYBRID DELIVERS GREAT FUEL ECONOMY THROUGH NEW, LOWER-COST HYBRID SYSTEM NEW YORK – The 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line Hybrid is the first GM vehicle powered by a new, more affordable hybrid system that delivers an estimated 20-percent improvement in fuel economy, depending on driving conditions. It is expected to deliver an EPA estimated 27 mpg in the city and the best highway mileage of any SUV at 32 mpg. The Vue's hybrid system will cost under $2,000. The full vehicle price will start at less than $23,000. “The Vue Green Line is expected to be the lowest-cost hybrid-powered SUV in the market,” said Mark LaNeve, GM North America vice president of Ve…
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NEW ECOTEC 2.0-LITER DIRECT INJECTION TURBO ENGINE Advanced combustion technology improves power and efficiency in the 2007 Saturn Sky Red Line NEW YORK – General Motors introduced its new and most powerful Ecotec 2.0-liter direct injection turbo engine in the 2007 Saturn Sky Red Line at the New York International Auto Show. It produces 260 horsepower (194 kw) and 260 lb.-ft. of torque (353 Nm),* making it GM’s highest specific output engine ever, at 2.1 horsepower per cubic inch of displacement (130 hp / 97 kw per liter). The Saturn Sky Red Line and the Pontiac Solstice GXP are GM’s first spark ignition direct injection offerings for North America. Gasoline direc…
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NEW YORK – The new Hydra-Matic 6T70 and 6T75 six-speed automatic transmissions are making their debut in the all-new 2007 front-wheel drive Saturn Aura midsize sedan and the front- or all-wheel drive 2007 Saturn Outlook crossover SUV. General Motors co-developed this transaxle with Ford Motor Co., the result being a new six-speed featuring state-of-the-art dimensions and enabling both spacious packaging and potential safety design opportunities. The 6T70/75’s clutch-to-clutch operation allows for reduced complexity and compact packaging, which enables the transmission’s three gearsets to be on the same axis as the engine crankshaft. This reduces the amount of room necess…
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SATURN AURA PERFORMANCE HIGHLIGHTED BY 3.6L V-6 VVT AND NEW SIX-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NEW YORK – The Saturn Aura sport sedan brings a new level of refinement and driving fun to the segment. Aura is built on GM’s global midsize car platform, which features a strong chassis and robust body structure that enables nimble, precise handling and enhances crashworthiness. Chassis and suspension highlights: • 112.3-inch (2,852 mm) wheelbase • MacPherson strut front suspension with direct-acting stabilizer bar • Four-link independent rear suspension • Hydraulic power-assisted rack-and-pinion steering • Four-wheel disc brakes with four-channel ABS • Fam…
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NY Preview: Mazda CX-9, Mazdaspeed 3 To Grace Gotham Show Date posted: 04-04-2006 HIROSHIMA, Japan — The seven-passenger Mazda CX-9, the Japanese automaker's second SUV designed exclusively for North America, will be introduced on April 13 at the New York International Auto Show. The automaker says it will also show off the new high-performance Mazdaspeed 3 with North American specifications, along with newly upgraded versions of the Mazda 3 range. The CX-9, which will hit showrooms in early 2007, is the sibling to the five-passenger Mazda CX-7 crossover, which made its debut in January at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The CX-9, which comes i…
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2007 SATURN VUE GREEN LINE PRELIMINARY SPECIFICATIONS Overview Model: 2007 Saturn Vue Green Line Hybrid Body style / driveline: 5-door, 5-passenger, transversely-mounted front-engine and transaxle, front-wheel drive with hybrid assist Construction: steel spaceframe with front and rear crumple zones; polymer front fenders, door panels, rear quarter panels and bumper fascias; galvanized steel hood, roof and liftgate EPA vehicle class: sport utility vehicle Manufacturing location: Spring Hill , Tenn. Key competitors: Toyota Highlander Hybrid, Ford Escape Hybrid, Honda Accord Hybrid Engine Application: Ecotec 2.4L Type: 2.4L DOHC inline 4-cylinder …
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2007 SATURN SKY SPECIFICATIONS 2007 SATURN SKY RED LINE PRESS RELEASE Overview Models: Saturn Sky, Sky Red Line Body style / driveline: 2-passenger, 2-door roadster; front-engine, rear-wheel drive Construction: lower dominant, integral hydroformed tube and stamped steel body structure with enclosed central tunnel EPA vehicle class: two-seater Manufacturing location: Wilmington , Del. Key competitors: Mazda MX5, Honda S2000 Engine Ecotec 2.4L (LE5) Ecotec 2.0L Turbo (LNF) Type: 2.4L DOHC I-4 2.0L DOHC I-4 Displacement (cu in / cc): 145 / 2384 122 / 1998 Bore & stroke (in / mm): 3.46 x 3.86 / 88 x 98 3.39 x 3.39 / 86 x 86 Block ma…
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2007 SATURN OUTLOOK STRUCTURE AND PERFORMANCE NEW YORK – The 2007 Saturn Outlook is built with attention to detail and is engineered to provide an ideal balance of style, size and capability. Built on GM’s new front-wheel drive truck architecture, Outlook incorporates compelling exterior styling, along with a flexible and refined interior space, a comprehensive safety package, carefully tailored powertrain and chassis systems, and good fuel economy. Outlook’s exterior designers worked with GM’s aerodynamics experts to craft a drag-defying shape that would not only look great, but also enhance fuel economy and acceleration. Experimentation in GM’s wind tunnel and wit…
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This was posted over at another forum I've been frequenting (Saturn SKY related)... thought some of us here would be interested in signing up (I already did ):
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I take it everyone saw this already?! http://www.mph-online.com/web/prtranslated/00628 we've been invited to an offsite event for the saturn vehicles in NY and will get a report out on it I'm sure during the show. And no I haven't seen any shots of the GM stuff yet. just DCX.
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If these are the models debuting, all i can say is im glad to be a New Yorker. link If you dont really feel like reading edmunds says that these are the new models debuting: 2007 Nissan Altima (NY seems to be the place Nissan debuts that car) 2007 Infinit G35 sedan (non-concept) 2007 Saturn Outlook Suzuki SX4 Suzuki XL-7 (Theta replacement) 2008 Lexus LS600h Jeep Patriot Jeep Wrangler 4dr.
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