Autoblog Podcast #212: Detroit Auto Show recap

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Episode #212 of the Autoblog Podcast is the remedy to our post-Detroit Show hangover, with Chris Shunk, Dan Roth and Chris Paukert all weighing in. We start with the Autoblog Garage and then cover some of our personal impressions of the goings-on at Cobo. It’s a wide-ranging discussion that covers the Buick Verano, Honda Civic, Toyota Prius V, Ford C-Max, Volkswagen Passat, Ford Vertrek, Hyundai Veloster and Chevrolet Sonic, among other highlights. We prattle on for an hour and twenty-two minutes before we run out of steam and call it a night. Thanks for listening!

Autoblog Podcast #212: Detroit Auto Show recap

In the Autoblog Garage:

2011 Lexus GX 460
2011 Audi TTS
2012 Mazda5

News Topics:

  • Autoblog’s complete coverage of the 2011 North American International Auto Show

Hosts: Dan Roth, Chris Shunk, Chris Paukert
Runtime: 01:21:53


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Autoblog Podcast #212: Detroit Auto Show recap originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Submit your questions for Autoblog Podcast #211

Filed under: Motorsports, Etc., Cadillac, Chrysler, Porsche, Fiat, Rumormill

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We’re recording Episode #211 of the Autoblog Podcast tonight, and we’ve put some topics below. Drop us your own feedback and questions or vote on your fellow readers’ submissions to help determine what we discuss this evening. You can subscribe to the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes if you haven’t already to hear your question answered.

Discussion Topics for Autoblog Podcast Episode #211

  • Fiat to increase Chrysler stake?
  • Cadillac SRX Turbo axed
  • Next Subaru Tribeca based off Toyota Highlander?
  • Nürburgring in jeopardy?
  • Porsche 911 changes, but carries on for 2012

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Autoblog’s Top Ten Car Books of 2010

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The year in car books has been, like the year for cars themselves, a good one. In spite of the printed word’s interminable lament for better days, there was still released a healthy number of tomes for your automotive edification, enjoyment and escapism. The ten we’ve listed certainly here aren’t the only good ones, but we think every one of them will make for a great first read in 2011. Follow the jump for the list…

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Happy New Year from Autoblog!

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Now that we’ve officially closed the books on the year 2010, it’s time to look ahead at all of the prospects that 2011 has to offer. Here at Autoblog, we’re looking forward to yet another year of obsessively covering the auto industry and bringing you exciting reviews, features, breaking news and unsurpassed auto show coverage (reminder: the Detroit Auto Show is just over one week away).

2010 was quite a year, so be sure to reflect on it by taking a look at our lists of the ten best concept cars and best/worst automotive trends of the year. Additionally, we’ve put together lists of our most popular stories, the content we’re most proud of and our 100 greatest photos from the past year.

From all of us at Autoblog, we wish you all a happy and healthy 2011. And hey, if you’ve got any automotive-related resolutions for 2011, be sure to let us know in Comments!

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Autoblog’s Top 100 Photographs of 2010

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It’s the end of the 2010, and here at Autoblog, that means we’ve frittered away another 365 days driving great cars and going to the world’s best automotive events. While we certainly enjoy getting to do those things, what makes it worth it is being able to share it with you, our readers. We do our best to tell the stories, but as often as not, it’s the accompanying photographs that really allow us to share what we’re up to. Besides, we love seeing beautiful, high-res images of cars as much as the next guy, and we enjoy them all that much more when we’re the ones behind the lens.

As has become something of an end-of-December tradition here at Autoblog, we’ve gone through our hard drives in search of the best photos we’ve taken in the past year. We’ve selected the our favorite 100, which you can see assembled in the massive high-res gallery below. We hope you enjoy the images as much as we did reminiscing and putting them together. And if you want to get really nostalgic, you can view our favorite photos from 2009 as well as 2008. Enjoy!

Gallery: Autoblog’s Top 100 Photographs of 2010

1937 Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic2010 Ford F150 SVT Raptor 6.22011 Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Spyder Performante2011 Subaru Impreza WRX2010 Ford Shelby GT500

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Autoblog 2010: Some of our favorite features

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Some of our favorite features from 2010

We’re like the proud parents of a newborn bundle of joy. We published about 6,800 individual posts in 2010, which is itself a pretty staggering statistic, but there are always a few that we’re especially fond of. Whether we’re making ill-informed buying decisions, traveling at triple-digit speeds in a supercar through Mexico with an official police escort, nearly careening off the side of a cliff on a motorcycle or driving the fastest production car in the world, we’ve had ourselves some good times in 2010.

Now, without further ado, click here to read some of the stories we’re most proud of from 2010.

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Autoblog’s Most Popular Posts of 2010

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Most Popular Posts of 2010

Murder and intrigue. Car crashes, dead bodies, motorcycle chases and, of course, sweet revenge. Are we describing the latest round of blockbuster summer movies or reading the latest New York Times best-seller? Nope, just recapping the ten most popular posts on Autoblog from 2010 as determined by click-throughs garned from from regular AB readers and outside link-ins.

Yep, it’s that time of the season. It’s officially the very last day of the year, so we hope you’ll join us in taking a look back at the year that just was – and, of course, in looking forward to everything that 2011 has in store for those of us who obsessively cover the auto industry.

Click here to take a trip down memory lane.

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Autoblog Podcast #210: Camaro outsells Mustang, ‘Cuda comeback, BYD at Detroit, Toyota’s blunder

Filed under: Podcasts, Etc., Buick, Toyota, Volkswagen

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Episode #210 of the Autoblog Podcast is hosted by Dan this time around, though Chris Shunk calls in, and Zach Bowman takes up his role as number three. It starts with the Autoblog Garage and then heads for the Camaro outselling the Mustang for the first time since 1985. Staying with neo-ponycars, we talk about the ‘Cuda making a comeback (possibly), and our podcasters discuss why the Hyundai Sonata may just be their car of the year. BYD’s 2011 Detroit appearance and Toyota’s recall woes in 2010 being cited as the second biggest blunder of the year finish us up before we hit a couple of your questions before we end it at 58 minutes. Thanks for listening!

Autoblog Podcast #210: Camaro outsells Mustang, ‘Cuda comeback, Sonata is our COTY, BYD at Detroit, Toyota’s blunder

In the Autoblog Garage:

2011 Toyota 4 Runner
2011 Volkswagen Jetta
2011 Buick Regal Turbo

News Topics:

  • Toyota recalls named blunder of 2010
  • BYD coming to Detroit show with two cars
  • Hyundai Sonata is our informal COTY
  • Camaro outsells Mustang
  • Cuda comeback?


    Hosts:
    Dan Roth, Chris Shunk, Zach Bowman,
    Runtime: 58:26


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Autoblog’s Top 10 Concept Cars of 2010

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Just under 70 concept cars were rolled out by automakers from around the globe at this year’s major auto shows. These swoopy, futuristic showstoppers usually preview what’s to come in terms of new designs and technology, and in some cases, concept cars directly foreshadow full-on production models that aren’t too far down the pipeline.

We’ve scanned back through our full raft of concept car coverage over the past year to pick these examples, our ten best concept car and truck reveals from 2010, ranked in order as judged by our staff. See what we were most eager to point our cameras at after the jump, then sound off with your own favorites (or take us to task for ours) in Comments.

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Submit your questions for Autoblog Podcast #210

Filed under: Detroit Auto Show, Etc., Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Hyundai, Toyota, Electric

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We’re recording Episode #210 of the Autoblog Podcast tonight, and we’ve put some topics below. Drop us your own feedback and questions or vote on your fellow readers’ submissions to help determine what we discuss this evening. You can subscribe to the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes if you haven’t already to hear your question answered.

Discussion Topics for Autoblog Podcast Episode #210

  • Toyota recalls named blunder of 2010
  • BYD coming to Detroit show with two cars
  • Hyundai Sonata is our informal COTY
  • Camaro outsells Mustang
  • Cuda comeback?

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