A few weeks ago, I wrote a post asking you to help Toyota solve the plural Prius puzzle.  Voting ends tomorrow, February 17.

My good automotive pal, Chris Baccus, and I teamed up again this year to cover the automotive Super Bowl ads. He’s @CBaccus on Twitter and he writes the Automarketing Blog. While neither of us had a dog in the fight, he cheered for the Packers while I rooted for the Steelers.

Chevrolet Orlando is a new type of compact minivan designed to satisfy both criterias of being cool and trendy and taking care of your family.

The new Volkswagen Touareg is a good looking SUV, but still there’s room for improvement.

Audi’s new addition to the 2011 Audi Q5 lineup is a cheaper 4-cylinder model. The premium compact SUV can seat up to a total of 5 passengers and is equipped with Audi’s Quattro all-wheel drive.

Brand new to the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is its limited-edition trim plus some new performance options. As for the rest of General Motor’s versions of its flagship sports car, they didn’t change much.

You might be thinking what an American brand such as Jeep is doing at a small European motor show in Bologna? But you see Chrysler is in a close relationship with Fiat and most their products are offered in Italy via Fiat network.

The latest special/limited/exclusive BMW M3 is called the Frozen Black and it’s destined for America, limited to 20 units, and priced at $79,650.

New option packages are available for the 2011 BMW 1-Series line-up.

Hyundai is offering new deals on the i10 i20 and i30 in UK on selected models, saving customers the big bucks on VAT. This program is called VAT-tastic and in it Hyundai pays the 20% VAT on selected i10, i20 and i30 Comfort models.That means saving of up to £2,285.