It may not have been the flashiest or biggest budget NY Auto Show this year, but all the manufacturers showed up and gave it their best. We’ve already shared our highlights over the past three days. But we couldn’t wrap the show up without selecting our favorite exhibition stand. While many manufacturers tried to do a lot with a little, we think Audi created a simple stand design with a lot of visual impact. First they chose to display their cars in groups of only two colors, white and red. The cars were fanned out from a rectangular structure that [...]

Hyundai has created some innovative programs surrounding its vehicles like the America’s Best Warranty offer and the quickly copied Hyundai Assurance program that allows customers to walk away from a financing obligation when certain adverse life events occur like the loss of a job. What Hyundai hasn’t managed to do with great success is translate this kind of innovative thinking into the design of its vehicles. Until now.
Today at the NY Auto Show, the company unveiled a new hybrid crossover concept vehicle called the Nuvis. Hyundai has pledged to lead all brands in U.S. fuel economy by 2015 and the [...]

Scion put on another good show today in NYC. They dropped in (literally from the roof) a new concept car called the iQ. Eagle eyed car geeks will probably quickly pick out that in fact this car is a tricked out version of the Toyota iQ. Still the iQ stood out today mostly because everything else revealed at the show was either a luxury car or luxury SUV. In Scion’s terms, the “i” in iQ stands for individuality. The iQ is the product of a partnership with Five Axis of Huntington Beach who completed the fabrication work. Jack Hollis, Vice [...]

Three weeks from today, More than three dozen vehicle debuts will happen at the NY Auto Show. Scion who originally launched their brand at NY in 2003, have regularly used the show to unveil vehicle concepts. The Hako Coupe pictured above is from last year. Details of the new concept are scarce but in a press release the company did say it will be a micro-subcompact, probably along the lines of a Smart or Toyota IQ.
PSFK will be bringing you coverage of all the vehicle unveilings from the 2009 NY Auto Show. You can still have a look last year’s [...]