LA 2009: Luna and Toby model the 2010 Honda Element Dog Friendly package

Filed under: Aftermarket , LA Auto Show , SUV , Wagon , Etc. , Crossover , Honda , Specialty Luna, left, and Toby, model the Honda Element Dog Friendly edition – Click above for high-res image gallery Honda certainly can’t be accused of running a dog and pony show here at the LA Auto Show , because there were no ponies

LA 2009: BMW ActiveHybrids get North American debut; 7 Series model priced from $103,125

Filed under: Concept Cars , LA Auto Show , Coupe , Hybrid , Sedan , Performance , Crossover , BMW , Luxury BMW ActiveHybrid X6 – Click above for high-res image gallery BMW took advantage of California’s proclivity for greenwashing to give its ActiveHybrid models their North American debuts at the LA Auto Show . Just for good measure they also brought along the incredible Vision Efficient Dynamics sustainable supercar concept. While we know a great deal about BMW’s first true hybrid, the X6 ActiveHybrid , from our first drive, we still had to admire its incredible combination of horsepower and technology, even if the mileage isn’t really spectacular enough to warrant a truly green halo

LA 2009: Land Rover brings Autobiography package to 2010 Range Rover Sport

Filed under: LA Auto Show , Performance , SUV , Land Rover 2010 Range Rover Sport Autobiography – Click above for high-res image gallery We can’t figure out exactly what the name Autobiography is supposed to convey, but Land Rover seems to think it’s a fitting name to put on its top-of-the-line Range Rover models. Last year, they pulled the wraps off the Range Rover Autobiography at the British Motor Show , and this week at the LA Auto Show the Range Rover Sport Autobiography has just made its official debut.

LA 2009: Honda P-NUT concept gets cracked open

Filed under: Concept Cars , LA Auto Show , Hybrid , Honda , Electric Honda P-NUT – Click above for high res-image gallery Turns out that the Honda P-NUT is not some sort of twist on the UX-3 unicycle thing we saw in Tokyo recently. Instead, the concept vehicle is a three-seat thing enclosed in lots of glass and angular lines. Honda says the P-NUT is ready for one of three possible powertrains: an efficient gas engine, a gas-electric hybrid, or a pure electric set up

Say hi to the 2010 Bentley Azure

The current Bentley Arnage family’s farewell tour culminates with this. We’ve already seen the Brooklands coupe and the Arnage Final Series sedan, and now with the L.A. Auto Show, the Azure droptop gets its opportunity to take a curtain call. Say hi to the 2010 Bentley Azure T, which gets the same 500-horsepower, 737 lb-ft [...]

Ford Mustang – The latest generation produced from 2005-2009

With the new 2010 Mustang’s official debut at the LA Auto Show just a few weeks away, it looks like the sun is setting on the current generation of Ford’s pony car and its never-ending stream of variations.

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