3 cars generating big buzz in Detroit

Two crossovers and a luxury coupe have auto executives and journalists buzzing at the Detroit Auto Show.

Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept
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Tue, 15 Jan, 2013 8:00 AM EST
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The Volkswagen CrossBlue is a ways from hitting showrooms, but it's a sign of how serious VW is about growing in the U.S. Who says Germany's largest automaker doesn't know the importance of space and utility to Americans?






Lincoln used the Detroit auto show to reveal the MKC Concept, a preview of a small luxury SUV it expects to launch sometime in 2014 -- a new direction for the struggling brand.
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Mon, 14 Jan, 2013 10:00 AM EST
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The Lincoln MKC Concept is a taste of what's to come from Lincoln. It's a huge step up for the long-forgotten Lincoln brand, but is it enough to make it a player in the competitive luxury segment?





BMW Concept 4 Series Coupe
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Wed, 5 Dec, 2012 11:00 AM EST
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Finally, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is the first in BMW's newest line of cars. Two-door entry-level luxury cars is a segment where BMW thinks it can extend its lead in luxury autos.
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