Los Angeles Auto Show

Fast Facts:

  1. Takes place Nov 16 - Nov Nov 25
  2. First held in 1907
  3. Location: Los Angeles Convention Center

The Mahalo Top 7

  1. Official Site: LA Auto Show
  2. Wikipedia: Greater Los Angeles Auto Show
  3. Motor Trend: Los Angeles Auto Show Coverage
  4. Autoblog: Los Angeles Auto Show Posts
  5. WindingRoad: L.A. Auto Show Posts
  6. Jalopnik: Los Angeles Auto Show Posts
  7. Google News: Los Angeles Auto Show

L.A. Auto Show Debuts and Rumored Debuts

  • Lighter materials in the drivetrain allow the N400 to put out 20 more horsepower than the standard Vantage.
  • The Audi Q5 will be introduced as a rival to the BMW X3 and Mercedes-Benz GL-Class. It will be available a 4 or 6 cylinder engine, with the possibility of a diesel powertrain in the future.
  • The L.A. Auto Show will be the official North American debut for the 1 Series. The newly redesigned entry level car will be in showrooms starting 2008.
  • After a year hiatus, the M3 is going back into production with a new design and increased performance. BMW has yet again raised the bar in competitive field of sporty luxury cars.
  • Hyundai looks towards the future while emphasizing performance with the Genesis Concept. The coupe will rear wheel drive and over 300 Horsepower.
  • The XF will replace the S-Type as Jaguar's mid range luxury sedan.
  • $1.6 million is the price tag for this fighter jet inspired super car. The Reventon is capable of 0-60 in 3.4 seconds and a top speed of 211 MPH.
  • The MKS will hit showrooms in 2009 as a replacement for the Lincoln LS. It will also hit the big screen with a featured part in the upcoming The Dark Knight.
  • Americans finally get a chance to see the highly anticipated GT-R in Los Angeles. Available Summer 2008, a retail of $69,850 will grant access to a 3.8L V6, All-wheel drive, 480 horsepower, and 430 ft-lbs of torque.
  • Being able to accelerate from 0-60 in 3.7 seconds will earn the GT2 the title of most powerful 911 ever. If that wasn't impressive enough, it averages 22.6 miles per gallon.
  • The new Sequoia is like an SUV version of the Toyota Tundra. It packs a 5.7L V8 capable of 381 horsepower.
  • This unique hybrid teams Flex-Fuel technology with a rechargeable batteries to power each wheel's individual motor. Based off of the Volvo C30, the ReCharge can be plugged in or charged via the engine.

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