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Audi unveils a third-generation cockpit control wheel, MMI, with the Audi Q5 compact SUV due in March. BMW's latest iDrive unseated Audi from the throne but Audi fights back with a joystick and an nVidia graphics processor for the LCD display.
The Q5 gets a 232-hp V6 engine, all-wheel-drive, and a six-speed automatic transmission. Audi isn't talking about fuel economy yet, or price, except to say it's competitive. So expect a city/highway combined 20 mpg and a price somewhere between $32,000 (EX35 or RDX) and $40,000 (X3). Sinc...
The 2009 Detroit auto show (a.k.a. the North American International Auto Show) was a bit soft on mainstream car introductions compared to shows in years past. Still, Ford showed off its white bread-and-butter Taurus sedan, and Cadillac made its SRX tall wagon/crossover more SUV-like. And t...