A final update of just-auto’s list of concepts and production models which made their debuts at the Chicago auto show’s 6 & 7 February press days.

Information on the majority of the following models can be found by searching PLDB, just-auto’s global vehicle database. Simply click on the link at the end of this list to buy a subscription, or to try PLDB for free.

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US market model year in parentheses

BMW X3 facelift (2015): first diesel X3 for the US, goes on sale from April

Chevrolet City Express (2015): Nissan NV200 van for North America, Oct launch

Chevrolet Silverado CNG (2015): 6.0-litre engine’s output falls by 59hp to 301hp

Chevrolet Tahoe PPV (2015): police pursuit vehicle, 355hp 5.3-litre V8

Dodge Journey Crossroad (2014): new bumpers and side skirts, gloss black grille

Kia Optima Hybrid (2014): follows December launch of Korea’s K5 Hybrid facelift

Kia Soul EV (2015): to be sold in just a few US states at first, other markets too

Lincoln Navigator & L (2015): facelift, new interior, 3.5 EcoBoost replaces 5.4 V8

Nissan Customised Chicago NV200 Taxi: features a ‘low-annoyance horn’

Nissan Frontier Diesel Runner: engineering prototype with Cummins 2.8-litre I4

Nissan Versa Note SR (2015): sports version, 16-inch alloys & upgraded interior

Subaru Legacy sedan (2015): sixth generation model, same 2.5 & 3.6-litre engines

Toyota Tundra TRD Pro Series (2015): intended as a rival for Ford F-150 Raptor

Volvo V60 Polestar (2015): joins S60 Polestar – originally sold only in Australia

Author: Glenn Brooks

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