With all eyes on ailing GM and Chrysler, their main debuts at the New York International Auto Show may have offered some hints about their futures. Chrysler president Jim Press spoke in New York of "the new Chrysler," but amid the politicized tangle of shotgun mergers and bankruptcy speculation, both Chrysler and GM chose to unveil more SUVs.
On Wednesday, Cars.com will bring you live coverage from the New York International Auto Show, which opens to the public on Friday. The media previews at each of the major auto shows has a character all its own. The auto industry's travails made for less big news in Detroit and Chicago earlier this year, and the New York introductions looks to be muted as well, but the mix is still there.