Who says America has lost its muscle? Growling, unapologetic performance is the theme of this year's New York International Auto Show. Sure, there's something called the EV Pavilion, where visitors can ride around in a plug-in hybrid. But automakers
This photo shows the hood emblem of the 2015 Hyundai Genesis during its introduction at the New York International Auto Show.
A car makes its way through a pothole on St Benedict road following the rains. (Photo: DC)
A man looks at the Honda Fit during media day at the New York International Auto Show.
The 2015 Acura TLX is introduced at the 2014 New York International Auto Show at the Javits Convention Center. It’s the replacement for both Acura’s stalwart TL midsize sedan, and the defunct TSX, which was based on the European version of the Honda
Actor Jon Hamm, of television's "Mad Men," sits in the 2015 Mercedes Benz S63 AMG Coupe, during its introduction at the 2014 New York International Auto Show at the Javits Convention Center.
The 2015 Acura TLX is introduced at the 2014 New York International Auto Show. The base engine for the 2015 Acura TLX has all of 206 horsepower. Save for the Lexus IS250 and its 204 horses, the Acura is pretty much at the bottom of all the compact
Members of the media look at Chrysler vehicles on display at the New York International Auto Show, Wednesday, April 16, 2014, in New York.
The 2015 Audi A3 TDI Sportback is introduced at the New York International Auto Show.
The 2015 Land Rover Discovery Vision Concept is introduced during the 2014 New York International Auto Show, at the Javits Convention Center.
The 2015 Hyundai Sonata is concealed under a cloth prior to its introduction at the New York International Auto Show.
The edgy new Nissan Murano has just been officially unveiled at today's New York Auto Show following its online debut earlier this week. The third-generation Murano continues the tradition of offering dramatic styling and surprisingly premium
The Lamborghini Huracan
Scott Keogh, President of Audi of America, with new Audi Audi A3 Sportback TDI at the 2014 New York International Auto Show April 16, 2014 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York. The auto show is open to the public April 18-27.
2015 Mercedes Benz S63 AMG Coupe, this new S63 AMG 4MATIC coupe is a logical continuation and expansion of a long and venerable tradition of excess that streamlines Benz’s upper-crust portfolio—both in nomenclature and in design.
The Nissan Sports Sedan Concept is shown at the New York International Auto Show. It all looks rather sporty, though some enthusiasts may be disappointed to learn that while Nissan's trusty 3.5-liter V6 has been retuned to deliver over 300
Rolls-Royce Ghost II hood ornament, "The Spirit of Ecstasy," is surrounded by a cover before a presentation at the Jacob Javits Convention Center during the New York International Auto Show in New York April 16, 2014.
The Nissan sports sedan concept car features some familiar Nissan styling cues already seen on the 2014 Rogue and prototypes for the upcoming 2015 Murano.
The 2015 Audi R8 V10 plus at the New York International Auto Show.
The Koenigsegg Agera R, is on display at the 2014 New York International Auto Show. The Swedish-made sports car has a top speed of 440 km/h.
With more than 1 million visitors annually, the New York International Auto Show is one of the most important shows for the U.S. auto industry. Here are some of the vehicles debuting this year. The show opens to the public Friday.
Honda's Asimo robot holds its hands upward while surrounded by the media at the New York International Auto Show.
The Asimo Robot made by Honda is displayed at the New York International Auto Show in New York.
Luxury car keys for Porsche, Maserati, Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Bentley Continental, and Aston Martin are displayed at the Enterprise Exotic Car Collection showroom near Los Angeles International Airport.
The 2015 Subaru Outback.
German car maker Audi plans around 10 new launches in India this year
The 2015 BMW i3 wins the World Green Car of the Year Award at the New York International Auto Show.
A Lincoln MKC on display in front of an led ad.
The Infiniti Q70L on displayed at the New York International Auto Show in New York.
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class, winner of the World Luxury Car of the Year Award, is on display at the New York International Auto Show, in New York. The S-Class beat the Land Rover Range Rover Sport, left, and the Bentley Flying Spur, center.
Harrison Ford (Photo: DC)
Jeep used by revellers. (Photo: DC)
The Porsche 918 Spyder, a plug-in hybrid supercar that's on display in New York. It can go 18 miles (29 kilometers) on pure electricity and gets a government fuel economy rating of 67 miles per gallon (3.5 liters per 100 kms) equivalent in electric
An Alfa Romeo 4C is displayed at the New York International Auto Show.
manufacturers are making all of their cars more efficient. The Charger offers two engine choices, one of which gets 31 miles per gallon (7.5 liters per 100 kms), while the sporty Alfa Romeo 4C gets 28 miles per gallon (8.4 liters per 100 kms) in
Dodge buyers are overwhelmingly male and young, Kuniskis said. The average buyer of the brawny, four-door Dodge Charger is 46, which is 17 years younger than the average for the full-size car segment. The Challenger, too, attracts younger buyers,
Dodge Chief, Tim Kuniskis said that the internal surveys of car buyers consistently show that around a quarter of America's 16 million car buyers are most interested in performance. "Muscle cars are really not niche cars," he said. "There are 4.5