A report from The Detroit News suggests Cadillac will introduce a brand new version of the CTS sedan on the Ny auto show next month, and a brand new Escalade will follow this autumn. Cadillac marketing vice chairman Don Butler reportedly made the announcements on the National Automotive Dealers Association meeting in Florida. News of an all-new Cadillac CTS is simply not without precedent. Earlier this year, Cadillac vp Robert Ferguson told Automobile Magazine thon the third-generation CTS would bow at the Long island show. Ferguson also intimated that the auto would ride on a stretched version of Alpha platform utilized by the Cadillac ATS sports sedan. The CTS is Cadillac’s second best-selling model, after the SRX crossover, with 46,979 sales recorded in 2012. The present-generation car was the 2008...

This isn’t the primary time we’ve seen a higher-generation Mercedes-Benz S-Class out and about. As is usually the case with the S-Class, the styling changes are evolutionary, not revolutionary. The most important break we will remember within the stylistic succession of the Mercedes S-Class was between the tank-like W140 model of the 1990s and the considerably sleeker W220. The 2014 model S-Class shall be immediately recognizable because the biggest Mercedes sedan. The front grille and taillights are subtly changed from the present W221 model, however the overall shape and dimensions appear to be they’ll be concerning the same. Aside from the rumored Pullman variant, replace the Maybach because the flagship of the Daimler line. As seen in previous spy photos, the brand new Mercedes S-class gets a distinct two-spoke steering...

You may remember the DeltaWing race car that had a tricky racing season in 2012 within the American Le Mans Series. Running under Nissan power, the auto ran in two races, but was forced off the track after a collision with the Toyota TS030 hybrid in last years’ 24 Hours of Le Mans. However the DeltaWing’s racing days is probably not over, if ALMS founder Don Panoz has any say in it, Speed reports. One of the backers of the unique Nissan-powered DeltaWing effort, Panoz is reportedly developing a brand new Mazda MZ-R based engine with a billet block, direct-injection and twin turbos producing approximately 345 hp and 350 lb-ft of torque. Along with being more powerful than the former Nissan engine, the Mazda-based engine is reportedly 15 lb lighter...

We all thought we’d must wait until next weekend’s Daytona 500 to get an up-close analyze the 2014 Chevrolet SS performance sedan. But due to our mates at Holden, we get an early have a look at this highly-anticipated performance sedan, wearing its Aussie duds, within the sort of the VF Commodore. All the anticipated styling elements are there, including the LED strip daytime running lights in front, front fender vents, and the taillight shapes and dual exhausts previewed by the NASCAR body we showed you earlier this weekend. Still unknown is strictly what’s going to be under the hood of the Chevrolet SS. Information released by Holden provided scant technical information, apart from some bells and whistles be offered at the new model within the kind of park assist,...

Chrysler is definitely one of the most prolific companies with regards to introducing special edition models, and with decades of history and heritage to tug from for inspiration, it knows just what excites its legions of fans. Since its introduction, the Mopar faithful had wondered when the legendary Plum Crazy paint from the 1970s would make a return to the retro-styled resurrected Challenger. That query was answered in 2010, when it was one of the vital color options at the R/T Classic and SRT8 models. The colour took a two-year hiatus, but is back again for 2013, besides Hemi Orange, which was offered from 2008-2010. Both colors shall be offered at the R/T and SRT8 models, but configurations and costs will vary slightly between both. Challenger R/T Classic models offer...