Crisis? What crisis? Two years after one of the worst years in the automobile industry’s post-war history, carmakers are back in business. The opening of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit raises expectations for 2011. In this edition drive it! looks at what's new and in the pipeline, as well as some of the highlights of 2010.dig it! North American International Auto Show in DetroitTwo years ago, in the depths of the global economic crisis, many carmakers skipped the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan. Last year, the car show bounced back, attracting about 715,000 visitors.For 2011, carmakers expect even more people to be attracted by numerous world premieres. Germany's top automakers are also all present. Among them is Porsche, after several years absence, with a very special technical highlight.test it! VW PoloFor years, Volkswagen's Polo has set the standard for subcompacts. Now the popular VW has set the bar even higher. It’s available with the dual clutch transmission that Volkswagen first introduced eight years ago. We tested the 77 kW Polo TSI to see how well the small car performs with the popular gearbox option.examine it! A Look Back at 2010Last year had plenty to offer for automobile fans, so we asked two of our test drivers to pick out some of the highlights for 2010. And to help make the job more fun, we gave them a car with a real cult following - a 40-year old Opel Manta. Join Constantin Beims and Thorsten Link as they search for their top car of 2010.inside it! Child Car SeatsEveryone knows that car seats for infants and small children save lives. But because good child seats are expensive, many families buy or borrow used seats. That can be risky.Older seats may not meet current safety standards, and wear and tear and material fatigue can diminish a seat's ability to protect its occupant. drive it! looks at why parents shouldn’t cut corners when buying child car seats.vintage: New Tires for Classic Rid...