Geneva Motor Showcase
Alfa’s taken a nontraditional route in getting its 8C Competizione out in front of the world. Instead of demonstrating the coupe at a traditional auto display, it flaunted the hot two-door instead at the two thousand five Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach, when Alfa Romeo was the featured manufacturer. But. Read More»
There was little doubt the Kia Soul concept was going to spawn a production car when it was unveiled at the Detroit auto display in 2006. It’s just the sort of segment-busting compact funky car that the Korean rock-hard needs to boost its picture. Nothing had been heard of the car since, however prototype. Read More»
I wasn’t truly old enough to reminisce the very first Ford Fiesta that hopped the ocean in the midst of the 2nd 1970s oil shock–at the time, my family was still hip-deep in jade-green Thunderbird vinyl. But Ford’s fresh Fiesta has me interested, if only because it’s so close to the stunning Verve. Read More»
Five months after the five-door Chevrolet Aveo was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Showcase, very first pictures of the three-door have been released by the rigid’s European arm. The fresh car’s getting a world debut at the Geneva auto display in March. Together the pair will substitute the Kalos, one of the. Read More»
It’s been a “will they, won’t they” debate in the motoring media for weeks, but Toyota has ultimately come clean. Next month’s Geneva Motor Showcase will see the world debut of the production version of the innovative iQ concept. There will be very little detail until the Swiss expo, but. Read More»
GM has announced it will have a trio of world debut cars at next month’s Geneva Motor Display – and this is the very first to break cover. European bosses have released a single sketch of a fresh petite car, and the clue is in the title. It’s the Meriva concept, which obviously hints at a. Read More»
For the very first time, the Mazda two will be available as a three-door car, and it will make its debut at March’s Geneva Motor Display. The news means a sporty “hot hatch” version – to wear the Mazda Spectacle Series (MPS) badge in Europe – is now more likely than ever. The Mazda2 is based on. Read More»
Without a doubt, Saturn is clanging pot lids together in order for people to consider it a green, with-it division. To support their positioning, during their two thousand eight Detroit Auto Demonstrate press conference, Saturn trotted out the Opel Flextreme Concept hybrid (very first shown in Frankfurt) with fresh Saturn. Read More»
Porsche’s confirmed that the Panamera will be suggested in a hybrid flavor when it ultimately bows in 2009. The hybrid version will share its gas-electric running gear with the Cayenne Hybrid, which was introduced at the two thousand seven Los Angeles auto demonstrate. Porsche promises a 30-percent boost in fuel. Read More»
While the world preps for Corvette ZR1s, Hyundai Geneses, and Ford F-150s aplenty at the upcoming Detroit auto display, wacky Swiss aftermarket tuner Rinspeed proceeds its contrarian tack by releasing this sketch of its next concept car — a zero-emission machine capable of diving. Yep, diving. This. Read More»
Chrysler’s latest crop of concept cars haven’t been approved for production-but that didn’t stop the company from letting the press get their palms on them for a spin. The automaker brought an assortment of display cars – a handful from each category – out on a warm spring afternoon, some just to sit. Read More»
The next Geneva Motor Showcase is the better part of a year away, yet there’s a fresh model from Swiss tuner Rinspeed. This one’s fairly sensible tho’ – an sensational accessories program calledLe Boy’s for the Porsche nine hundred ninety seven Turbo. The front skirt with integrated carbon splitters produces greater. Read More»
Mazda’s totally into SUVs now. The Tribute was their very first taste – and the CX-9 and CX-7 are proof that there’s some zoom-zoom potential in crossover utes. Now, Mazda may be packing out its bottom end with a CX-5 based on the Hakaze concept from Geneva. The fresh ute would carry. Read More»
It’s one of the year’s most significant industry gatherings, with dozens of manufacturers from all over the world coming together to display their latest products at the Geneva Motor Demonstrate. And this year is no exception, with products ranging from the fresh Audi Coupe to the Rolls-Royce. Read More»
Audi’s big display of product last week at the Geneva motor display proves two things: there’s nothing the Germans like more than a party with lots of orange backdrops and halogen lights and clean-shaved ham, and secondly, that big things are in store for the A5 coupe they unveiled. Read More»
We’re so glad to be home from Geneva. In our brief forty eight hours on the ground, we spotted a BMW M3 lightly guised as a concept, a passel of hookers on the formerly respectable Rue du Berne, and experienced five Academy Award-nominated movies, only one of which we truly “got.” So, can anyone tell us. Read More»
For almost two years, reports out of Oxford said the long-wheelbase MINI was going to be called the Traveller. Concepts came and went–and we waited, and waited, and the blogs came up with Clubman as the putative name of the opened up MINI. This week in Geneva, no less than Dr. Michael Ganal. Read More»
Concepts often point the way to production models, but do they point the way to production models of other brands? That was the question on journalists’ lips at the unveiling of the Kia ex_cee’d, a convertible version of the Cee’d hatchback that’s just been launched in. Read More»
Could Jaguar be working on a fresh X-Type? While the upcoming XF is largely locked down, Jaguar designers are reportedly still working hard to develop an acceptable replacement for the much-aligned X, the brand’s smallest model. Numerous skeptics have urged Jaguar to get out of the entry-luxury. Read More»
Geneva Motor Display: Violating News, Photos, Movies (Page 7) – The Car Connection
Geneva Motor Showcase
Alfa’s taken a nontraditional route in getting its 8C Competizione out in front of the world. Instead of displaying the coupe at a traditional auto demonstrate, it flaunted the hot two-door instead at the two thousand five Concours d’Elegance at Pebble Beach, when Alfa Romeo was the featured manufacturer. But. Read More»
There was little doubt the Kia Soul concept was going to spawn a production car when it was unveiled at the Detroit auto display in 2006. It’s just the sort of segment-busting compact funky car that the Korean rigid needs to boost its pic. Nothing had been heard of the car since, however prototype. Read More»
I wasn’t truly old enough to reminisce the very first Ford Fiesta that hopped the ocean in the midst of the 2nd 1970s oil shock–at the time, my family was still hip-deep in jade-green Thunderbird vinyl. But Ford’s fresh Fiesta has me interested, if only because it’s so close to the stunning Verve. Read More»
Five months after the five-door Chevrolet Aveo was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Demonstrate, very first pictures of the three-door have been released by the hard’s European arm. The fresh car’s getting a world debut at the Geneva auto display in March. Together the pair will substitute the Kalos, one of the. Read More»
It’s been a “will they, won’t they” debate in the motoring media for weeks, but Toyota has eventually come clean. Next month’s Geneva Motor Display will see the world debut of the production version of the innovative iQ concept. There will be very little detail until the Swiss expo, but. Read More»
GM has announced it will have a trio of world debut cars at next month’s Geneva Motor Demonstrate – and this is the very first to break cover. European bosses have released a single sketch of a fresh petite car, and the clue is in the title. It’s the Meriva concept, which obviously hints at a. Read More»
For the very first time, the Mazda two will be available as a three-door car, and it will make its debut at March’s Geneva Motor Demonstrate. The news means a sporty “hot hatch” version – to wear the Mazda Spectacle Series (MPS) badge in Europe – is now more likely than ever. The Mazda2 is based on. Read More»
Without a doubt, Saturn is clanging pot lids together in order for people to consider it a green, with-it division. To support their positioning, during their two thousand eight Detroit Auto Showcase press conference, Saturn trotted out the Opel Flextreme Concept hybrid (very first shown in Frankfurt) with fresh Saturn. Read More»
Porsche’s confirmed that the Panamera will be suggested in a hybrid flavor when it eventually bows in 2009. The hybrid version will share its gas-electric running gear with the Cayenne Hybrid, which was introduced at the two thousand seven Los Angeles auto demonstrate. Porsche promises a 30-percent boost in fuel. Read More»
While the world preps for Corvette ZR1s, Hyundai Geneses, and Ford F-150s aplenty at the upcoming Detroit auto showcase, wacky Swiss aftermarket tuner Rinspeed proceeds its contrarian tack by releasing this sketch of its next concept car — a zero-emission machine capable of diving. Yep, diving. This. Read More»
Chrysler’s latest crop of concept cars haven’t been approved for production-but that didn’t stop the company from letting the press get their forearms on them for a spin. The automaker brought an assortment of display cars – a handful from each category – out on a warm spring afternoon, some just to sit. Read More»
The next Geneva Motor Showcase is the better part of a year away, yet there’s a fresh model from Swiss tuner Rinspeed. This one’s fairly sensible however – an sensational accessories program calledLe Stud’s for the Porsche nine hundred ninety seven Turbo. The front skirt with integrated carbon splitters produces greater. Read More»
Mazda’s totally into SUVs now. The Tribute was their very first taste – and the CX-9 and CX-7 are proof that there’s some zoom-zoom potential in crossover utes. Now, Mazda may be packing out its bottom end with a CX-5 based on the Hakaze concept from Geneva. The fresh ute would carry. Read More»
It’s one of the year’s most significant industry gatherings, with dozens of manufacturers from all over the world coming together to display their latest products at the Geneva Motor Demonstrate. And this year is no exception, with products ranging from the fresh Audi Coupe to the Rolls-Royce. Read More»
Audi’s big display of product last week at the Geneva motor showcase proves two things: there’s nothing the Germans like more than a party with lots of orange backdrops and halogen lights and bald ham, and secondly, that big things are in store for the A5 coupe they unveiled. Read More»
We’re so glad to be home from Geneva. In our brief forty eight hours on the ground, we spotted a BMW M3 lightly guised as a concept, a passel of hookers on the formerly respectable Rue du Berne, and experienced five Academy Award-nominated movies, only one of which we truly “got.” So, can anyone tell us. Read More»
For almost two years, reports out of Oxford said the long-wheelbase MINI was going to be called the Traveller. Concepts came and went–and we waited, and waited, and the blogs came up with Clubman as the putative name of the spread MINI. This week in Geneva, no less than Dr. Michael Ganal. Read More»
Concepts often point the way to production models, but do they point the way to production models of other brands? That was the question on journalists’ lips at the unveiling of the Kia ex_cee’d, a convertible version of the Cee’d hatchback that’s just been launched in. Read More»
Could Jaguar be working on a fresh X-Type? While the upcoming XF is largely locked down, Jaguar designers are reportedly still working hard to develop an acceptable replacement for the much-aligned X, the brand’s smallest model. Numerous skeptics have urged Jaguar to get out of the entry-luxury. Read More»