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Los Angeles Auto Show
Tinseltown plays host to last event of 2020 with LA Auto Show in November
When - 20th to 29th of November 2020
Los Angeles articles
3rd of December 2018
LA show: Mazda prioritises combusti
EV coming in 2020 but Mazda believes in future of internal combustion engines
Review
3rd of December 2018
LA show: Mazda looks to Australian
Mazda Australia’s performance a winner as brand talks up premium aspirations
Review
3rd of December 2018
LA show: Jeep design to avoid retro
Jeep designer rejects retro styling and ‘Audi Russian doll’ design
Review
3rd of December 2018
LA show: Mazda passenger cars to st
Global push to SUVs won’t alter Mazda’s commitment to passenger cars
Review
30th of November 2018
LA show: Jeep to pitch Gladiator at
Gladiator will not compete with Ford Ranger Raptor but will be high end: Jeep
Review
30th of November 2018
LA show: Mazda to remain independen
Mazda commits to solo future but Fiat agreement unclear beyond current MX-5
Review
30th of November 2018
LA show: Mazda rotary sportscar sti
Development has not started on rotary sportscar but tech is improving: Mazda
Review
30th of November 2018
LA show: Kodo a challenge for next
Mazda is looking at Kodo front end for next-gen BT-50 pick-up
Review
28th of November 2018
LA show: More tech could push up Ma
Mazda expects new Mazda3 to be a success as sedan and hatch take different paths
Review
28th of November 2018
LA show: Mazda ups ante with new Ma
All-wheel drive, mild hybrid, new architecture for all-new 2019 Mazda3
Review
7th of December 2017
LA show: Why Mazda is ‘purify
Cleaner ‘Hiroshima-influenced’ forms are influencing the next cycle of Mazda cars
Review
7th of December 2017
LA show: BMW ‘i’ not a
Despite slow sales in some markets, BMW’s electrified ‘i’ range to keep growing
Review
6th of December 2017
Australian success now template for
Mazda’s sustained Australian growth over four decades is now internal benchmark
Review
6th of December 2017
Mazda range-extender ‘great n
Rotary range-extender set for coming Mazda EV/hybrid in development now
Review
5th of December 2017
LA show: Why Toyota needs Mazda
Mazda possesses engineering smarts and agility that Toyota cannot match
Review
5th of December 2017
LA show: SUVs helped shape Mazda6 m
Interior quietness, quality and design were key priorities behind Mazda6 facelift
Review
5th of December 2017
LA show: Mid-size segment not dead:
Mazda US boss predicts eventual comeback for sedans as company banks on Mazda6
Review
5th of December 2017
Sportier CX-5 turbo low priority fo
Mazda CX-5 supply issues due to demand mean turbo mid-size SUV a while away
Review
4th of December 2017
LA show: Mazda rejects Genesis-styl
No Lexus-esque luxury brand but Mazda will push into premium territory
Review
4th of December 2017
LA show: Mazda6 MPS on ice
Despite new turbo petrol and upmarket move, Mazda6 MPS is not on the agenda
Review
4th of December 2017
LA show: Mazda6 confirmed to cost m
Extra gear reflects the Mazda6 mid-sizer’s move upmarket in mid-2018
Review
30th of November 2017
LA show: Jeep Wrangler to lose V6 d
Jeep drops manual and V6 diesel from new-generation Wrangler
Review
30th of November 2017
LA show: Revamped Mazda6 set for mi
Mazda aims higher with facelifted Mazda6 with turbo, tech and extra refinement
Review
30th of November 2017
2017 Los Angeles Auto Show
2017 motor show circuit wraps up in Los Angeles
Review
18th of January 2017
First drive: Toyota Kluger gains si
Toyota’s workhorse crossover SUV scores updated V6 and more spec but at a price
Review
25th of November 2016
Compass vital in supercharging Jeep
The second international model after the Renegade must establish Jeep globally
Review
24th of November 2016
Jeep to revamp Cherokee for 2018
Mature design and maybe optional seven seats could broaden Jeep Cherokee’s appeal
Review
23rd of November 2016
Jeep redoubles customer service eff
Internal data points to a turnaround for Jeep but poor brand perceptions linger
Review
23rd of November 2016
Baby Jeep might slip under Renegade
Jeep investigates trekking into unchartered territory with a tiny light SUV
Review
23rd of November 2016
Jeep eyes five-year warranty
A decision on five-year warranty for Jeep will be made in the next 12 months
Review
22nd of November 2016
Jeep Compass engineered to be class
Improving refinement while boosting 4x4 ability were key goals for Jeep Compass
Review
21st of November 2016
Jeep Compass is Grand Cherokee mini
An upmarket look was sought for Jeep’s new Compass after success of outgoing model
Review
21st of November 2016
Jaguar I-Pace confirmed for mid-201
All-electric Jaguar I-Pace to tackle Tesla Model X in under two years’ time
Review
21st of November 2016
Jeep’s Wrangler-based ute to
Australia important for first Jeep ute in decades as Manley confirms 2019 arrival
Review
19th of November 2016
Less is more for new Mazda CX-5
Mazda chiefs confident that CX-5 step change will win old and new fans
Review
18th of November 2016
Next-gen Mazda BT-50 plans already
Mazda and Isuzu have set guidelines for next iteration of BT-50 ute
Review
18th of November 2016
LA show: Mini plugs in hybrid Count
New Countryman is officially largest Mini ever made as company broadens brand focus
Review
18th of November 2016
LA show: ‘Fundamental’
Mazda executive says born-again rotary is presenting more challenges than expected
Review
18th of November 2016
Jeep Grand Wagoneer’s Aus fut
Decision on business case for right-hand drive Jeep Grand Wagoneer is weeks away
Review
17th of November 2016
LA show: Mazda to debut EV in 2019
First electric car from Mazda will use rotary engine as range extender
Review
17th of November 2016
Stelvio to be Alfa Romeo’s be
Despite expected $65k-plus pricing, Alfa’s Stelvio is set to be brand’s top seller
Review
17th of November 2016
LA show: Jeep steps up with new Com
Jeep’s Mazda CX-5-baiting Compass to be sourced from India for Australian market
Review
17th of November 2016
LA show: Alfa Romeo Stelvio reveale
Alfa Romeo’s Porsche Macan-baiting Stelvio SUV finally breaks cover
Review
16th of November 2016
LA show: Mazda reveals new-gen CX-5
Mazda’s top-selling CX-5 SUV wears fresh body on top of new tech in mid-life lift
Review
3rd of December 2015
2016 Los Angeles Auto Show
Tinseltown to host the last international auto show of the year
Review
18th of March 2015
The last major motor show of 2015 should end the year on high note
Review
24th of November 2014
Mazda CX-3’s sleek styling a
Avoiding the box with a quality eye-catching design drove Mazda’s design of CX-3
Review
24th of November 2014
LA show: Chrysler 300 now says &lsq
Facelifted Chrysler 300 to recapture the mojo of 2005 original
Review
24th of November 2014
CX-3 learnings improved Mazda2
Developed concurrently with the new Mazda2, the CX-3 crossover is an engineer’s SUV
Review
24th of November 2014
Chrysler’s next-gen 300 shape
Next Chrysler 300 to go more international but will keep strong American flavour
Review
24th of November 2014
Mazda sets CX-3 sales at 150,000 an
CX-3 crossover is starting cautiously as Mazda tests a new market strategy
Review
22nd of November 2014
Facelifted Mazda6 takes aim at flee
Falling sales prompts Mazda to take a look at how Mazda6 can find more buyers
Review
21st of November 2014
Maybach may multiply
If successful, Mercedes’ S-Class-based Maybach could be the first of many models
Review
21st of November 2014
Mazda2 sedan set to return
Thai-built four-door Mazda2 is on Mazda Australia’s wishlist for 2015
Review
21st of November 2014
CX-5 catching 3 as Mazda’s gl
Mazda's CX-5 mid-sized SUV closes in on long-time bread and butter small car
Review
21st of November 2014
Mazda RX-8 replacement unlikely, fo
Rotary engine could live on as a Mazda range extender into the 2020s
Review
20th of November 2014
CX-3 to usher in new business for M
Mazda's compact SUV to lure customers dissatisfied with current crop of contenders
Review
1st of October 2014
Ford designers fought for Mustang g
Ford's Mustang designer beat stiff competition and 350 entries to pen the iconic car
Review
30th of September 2014
Four-cylinder won’t damage Mu
Mustang to get an eco-boost with four-cylinder “repeating history”
Review
29th of September 2014
Higher performance Ford Mustang to
Ford would be “foolish” not to introduce higher performance Mustangs
Review
29th of September 2014
No turbos for Ford V8
Ford says its V8 doesn’t need turbochargers to meet emissions standards
Review
27th of September 2014
Ford Mustang to gallop into Austral
Australia’s first Mustang will sell on the back of a 50-year reputation, says Ford
Review
26th of September 2014
First drive: Long wait nearly over
Ford honours the Mustang mantra with 2015 model and Australia is in for a treat
Review
25th of September 2014
Another boost for local Ford engine
Former Ford Australia engineering boss says local vehicle development to increase
Review
20th of September 2014
LA show: Thirty world debuts set fo
Los Angeles show will see 60 cars unveiled and a German invasion of global debuts
Review
12th of August 2014
2014 Los Angeles Auto Show
All the stars are set to come out at this year's Los Angeles auto show
Review
8th of August 2014
LA Show: Maybach to return at recor
This year’s LA auto show promises to be one of the best with 25 world debuts
Review
26th of November 2013
2013 Los Angeles Auto Show
The Los Angeles Auto Show will be a mix of green motoring and glitz in 2013
Review
25th of November 2013
WRX chassis the key to hot performa
Subaru says its new-generation WRX turns into corners even better than BRZ
Review
22nd of November 2013
Holden Design forever, says GM desi
GM's Welburn says Holden Design is set to stay, regardless of manufacturing decision
Review
22nd of November 2013
LA show: Finally, America wakes up
Chevrolet to join rest of the world by adding diesel to Colorado range in 2015
Review
22nd of November 2013
LA show: Subaru just months from Li
Subaru preparing to reveal real Liberty and Outback sibling in US double whammy
Review
22nd of November 2013
LA show: Chevrolet has sold just 60
Tiny sales figures for Holden's Chevrolet SS in US, but Reuss says it is early days
Review
21st of November 2013
LA show: Mercedes-AMG hints at myst
AMG boss says new sportscar is in the pipeline for a 2014 debut – and Oz has hand up
Review
21st of November 2013
LA show: Porsche, Mercedes lock hor
Compact SUV power battle as Mercedes AMG and Porsche wheel out hot shots
Review
21st of November 2013
LA show: Mercedes previews chunky p
Benz GLA45 AMG becomes next model to employ thumping 265kW four cylinder
Review
21st of November 2013
LA show: Next Subaru ‘Rex&rsq
Downsized 2.0-litre engine and CVT auto on offer in new, more nimble Subaru WRX
Review
20th of November 2013
LA show: Jaguar's big cat blas
Jaguar goes all Hollywood with heart-stopping Jaguar F-Type Coupe entrance
Review
20th of November 2013
Subaru new-model log jam skittles W
WRX hatch falls victim to lack of resources as Subaru pours out all-new models
Review
20th of November 2013
LA show: Porsche reveals Macan SUV
Porsche’s 294kW sub-Cayenne crossover has the most powerful engine in its class
Review
26th of September 2013
Polarising Cherokee not indicative
Jeep shook things up with the Cherokee, but might play it safer down the track
Review
17th of July 2013
Mazda3 no longer driven to distract
Cabin revamps in new Mazda3 designed to keep eyes fixed on the road
Review
15th of July 2013
MX-5 sets Mazda3 behaviour
Mazda benchmarks MX-5 roadster to sharpen up '3' small-car's dynamics
Review
15th of July 2013
Mazda’s SkyActiv revolution t
Range-wide revamp will see five new-generation Mazdas by 2016
Review
12th of July 2013
Driven: Hat trick for next-gen Mazd
Now in its third iteration, the all-new Mazda3 throws down the gauntlet to Golf
Review
4th of December 2012
First drive: Kia Optima hybrid
It’s no-go for Australia, so we drove Kia’s Optima Hybrid in LA to see what we miss
Review
3rd of December 2012
Kia tuning adds substance to style
Australia-specific tuning gives Kia range critical chops to match sharp styling
Review
3rd of December 2012
Kia turbo models still on hold for
Force-fed Kia performance cars still on the local wanted list, but hurdles remain
Review
30th of November 2012
LA show: Ford chief Fields Falcon q
Ford chief operating officer Mark Fields reaffirms Australian production up to 2016
Review
29th of November 2012
LA show: New Kia Cerato detailed
First detailed look at imminent new Cerato sedan as Kia reveals US Forte
Review
29th of November 2012
LA show: Toyota reveals new RAV4
Toyota Australia confirms three engines – including a diesel – for stylish new RAV4
Review
28th of November 2012
Hyped Kia hot hatch emerges
Potent Kia Pro_Ce’ed GT turbo appears as a sketch before early 2013 debut
Review
21st of November 2011
First drive: Porsche’s best 9
All-new Porsche 911 steps further ahead of the pack in all key areas but one
Review
16th of November 2011
2011 Los Angeles Auto Show
A swathe of world debuts to headline the 2011 LA Auto Show
Review
26th of April 2011
First drive: Infiniti G37 has class
Infiniti G37 coupe set to pave the way for Nissan’s luxury brand Down Under
Review
17th of March 2011
Los Angeles Auto Show
Review
1st of February 2011
Blue Oval goes green
New Focus and Escape hybrids likely to be Ford’s next two electrified models
Review
31st of January 2011
First drive: Ford sets Focus on sma
We drive Ford’s most important car since the Model T, the third-generation Focus
Review
19th of November 2010
2010 Los Angeles Auto Show
Review
7th of December 2009
Audi R8 Spyder was cocooned
Audi reveals that topless R8 was hatched years after being designed with coupe
Review
7th of December 2009
Porsche spins Spyder details
Porsche’s most stripped out and driver-focussed Boxster is due in May
Review
7th of December 2009
Electric vehicles needs higher oil
GM vice-chairman says electric vehicles will only be successful if oil prices rise
Review
7th of December 2009
Volt batteries to retain their spar
GM says EV owners can sell spent lithium battery after the 10-year warranty expires
Review
7th of December 2009
GM doffs cap to Tesla
Wounded Goliath thanks David as inspiration for the Volt against Doubting Thomases
Review
7th of December 2009
Holden is a GM design leader
Fishermans Bend is a GM Design benchmark and a global backbone, says Simcoe
Review
7th of December 2009
Pretty Cruze hatch might miss US
The Holden-designed five-door is still up in the air for North America
Review
7th of December 2009
Holden cop car prowls LA
Chevrolet rolls out the Holden-based Chevrolet Police Patrol Vehicle at the LA Show
Review
4th of December 2009
Ford US cop car decision looms
Ford’s new US police pursuit car will not be made Down Under
Review
4th of December 2009
Ford’s Focus on diversificati
Ford may sell up to 10 varieties of the next-generation Focus during its lifecycle
Review
4th of December 2009
Dual-clutch Ford Fiesta unveiled
Ford is set to offer its Powershift dual-clutch gearbox on the latest Fiesta
Review
3rd of December 2009
Falcon has a future with us, says F
Ford pledges large car for Australia – but won’t say how much of it will be local
Review
3rd of December 2009
'Shocked' Lutz tight lipp
Bob Lutz fills in as LA show speaker but refuses to fill in gaps on GM CEO departure
Review
2nd of December 2009
2009 Los Angeles Auto Show
Review
21st of November 2008
LA show: Nissan won’t delay E
Carlos Ghosn says the global economic crisis will not delay Nissan’s electric cars
Review
21st of November 2008
Falcon’s RWD future still in
Ford's global RWD platform – and the future of our next Falcon - remains on hold
Review
21st of November 2008
Nissan lobbies for Australian elect
Electric car infrastructure talks kick off between government and Nissan Australia
Review
20th of November 2008
2008 Los Angeles Auto Show
Review
8th of January 2003
First look: Chrysler's Dodge M
The Dodge Magnum heads Chrysler's rear-wheel drive charge in Los Angeles
Review
4th of January 2003
First look: Holden's Pontiac i
The covers come off Holden's Pontiac GTO muscle car at the Los Angeles motor show
Review
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