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Product launches, redesigns, cool concept cars and more from New York City

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Mercedes-Benz Concept A car

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Mercedes-Benz Concept A-Class first premiered at the auto show in Shanghai, China earlier this week. It has a turbo-charged 4-cylinder engine, a dual-clutch transmission and large 20-inch wheels.

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A photographer takes a picture of a model standing next to a Toyota Racing car at the New York International Auto Show in New York City, April 20, 2011.JESSICA RINALDI

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Volkswagen Bulli Microbus concept model. It seats six on bench seats that fold down into a large reclining surface.Spencer Platt

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2011 New York auto show

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This Smart car, covered in mirrors, may be the most practical version of the little two-seater yet.Mary Altaffer

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The Scion FR-S concept car sports coupe will inspire a new model to be sold next year. FR-S stands for Front-engine, Rear-wheel drive, Sport.

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Toyota Prius-C concept carJESSICA RINALDI

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A model climbs out of a low-to-the-ground Audi R8 GT at the 2011 New York auto show.DON EMMERT

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Jeep Wrangler Mojave is styled with a desert theme inside and out, with lizard decals on the hood and rear, and an aggressive wheel and tire package to tackle the toughest terrain.

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2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee has a 6.4-liter HEMI� V-8 that delivers an estimated 465 horsepower and 465 lb.-ft. of torque.

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2012 Hyundai Veloster three-door coupe makes its world debut in New York. The company claims it will have better highway fuel efficiency than Honda CR-Z Hybrid.

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2012 Hyundai Accent will be in dealerships this summer.

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2013 Chevrolet Malibu. The latest model has a wider stance, a more spacious upgraded interior and "European-influenced ride and handling traits."

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Gene Simmons (R), Eric Singer (C) and Tommy Thayer of the band Kiss appear on stage at the Mini news conference at the New York International Auto Show in New York City, April 21, 2011.MIKE SEGAR

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The 2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid - the company claims this is the most fuel efficient Porsche ever, able to produce 380 horsepower with fuel consumption of only 6.8 L/100 km.

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2013 Ford Taurus fullsize sedan has a 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine, active park assist and the MyFord Touch? system.

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