Geneva Motor Show
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South Korean automaker SsangYong is planning a follow up to last year’s surprisingly popular XIV-1 compact crossover concept. The latest study, dubbed the XIV-2 (eXciting User Interface Vehicle 2), is essentially a convertible of the previous XIV-1 though SsangYong’s designers have managed to avoid creating a repeat of the oddity that is Nissan’s Murano CrossCabriolet. That’s because the XIV-2 keeps its rugged crossover proportions thanks to a simple drawback roof rather than a complete convertible design. More than just a design study, however, the XIV-2 and previous...
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2013 Lexus RX Leaked Ahead Of Geneva Motor Show DebutLexus recently confirmed that it would be unveiling its full range of F Sport and hybrid vehicles at March’s 2012 Geneva Motor Show, including two new models set for launch this year. The two new models are the facelifted 2013 Lexus RX and a brand new RX F Sport based on the RX 450h hybrid...
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Morgan Planning Plus E Electric Roadster With Manual Gearbox For GenevaThe classic style and modern performance combination of the typical Morgan might seem like an odd platform to launch an electric vehicle, but that's exactly what the company plans for the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. It'll even have a manual gearbox. That won't be the electric Morgan's only nod to the...
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Koenigsegg Bringing First Agera To U.S. In June, Hints At Camless EngineThe same smart airbag issue that has plagued fellow supercar startup Pagani from launching its Huayra in the U.S., and caused Lotus to stop selling its Elise and Exige, has one other high-profile casualty in the form of Swedish supercar manufacturer Koenigsegg. The maker of the 1,115-horsepower...
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Audi TT RS Plus Headed For 2012 Geneva Motor ShowAudi is set to launch a new version of its TT RS sports car at next month’s Geneva Motor Show, one that brings European versions in line with U.S. models in terms of power but also adds a host of other upgrades. The new version is the TT RS Plus, which now sports the same 360 horsepower and...
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Subaru Celebrates 40 Years Of Symmetrical All-Wheel DriveSubaru may have just unveiled a new rear-wheel drive sports car but the automaker’s reputation was built on the surefootedness of its symmetrical all-wheel drive technology, which is now in its 40th year of production. To celebrate the milestone Subaru will present a special showcase of its...
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We knew the stunning Aston Martin V12 Zagato race car that tackled the grueling Nurburgring 24 Hours race last year was destined to spawn a production version, and now Aston Martin has revealed the car ahead of its debut this weekend at the Kuwait Concours d’ Elegance. The V12 Zagato is the pinnacle of the Vantage range with which it shares most of its running gear. It's also the latest expression of a successful collaboration between Aston Martin and Italian design house Zagato, which has given rise to a series of striking cars over the last half-century, the original and most iconic...
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2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Preview: 2012 Geneva Motor ShowThat mysterious vehicle Mitsubishi was teasing recently has turned out to be the all-new 2013 Outlander crossover, which will make its official debut in just a few weeks at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. Revealed today, however, in this single image, the new Outlander takes on a brand new look that...
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Chevrolet Cruze Wagon Preview: 2012 Geneva Motor ShowChevrolet has confirmed today that it will unveil a new wagon variant of its popular Cruze at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March. The latest Cruze bodystyle complements the sedan and hatch versions, which have sold in excess of one million vehicles globally since the line was launched back in...
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Volkswagen GTI Convertible Set For Geneva Motor Show: ReportVolkswagen currently sells a convertible version of its Golf hatchback overseas and soon the compact drop-top may come in GTI performance flavor too. According to a new report, Volkswagen is set to unveil a new GTI Convertible (Cabriolet to our European readers) at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in...
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Nissan Hopes You'll Accept Its InvitationNissan is launching a new B segment hatchback, called the Invitation, at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show.
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Pininfarina Releases Teaser Video For 2012 Cambiano ConceptThe 2012 Geneva Motor Show is now just a few weeks away and in the lead up to the event we have details of a new concept car--including three teaser images and a video--set to debut there. The concept car is a new design study from legendary Italian design house and coachbuilder Pininfarina. It is...
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Morgan will show a new Aero Coupe at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, and this version is heading into regular production.
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Infiniti Calls Its Mid-Engine Electric Concept The Emerg-EWe already know Infiniti is bringing a new sports car concept to March's 2012 Geneva Motor Show, and that it will come packing an advanced range-extended electric drivetrain. However, the automaker has today released the name of the concept car, which we can confirm will be called the Infiniti...
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2013 Fiat 500L Revealed Ahead Of 2012 Geneva Motor Show DebutThe fourth addition to the Fiat 500 lineup, the all-new 500L, has been revealed ahead of its official world debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March. The “L” in 500L stands for “large” and while this is the biggest model in the Fiat 500 family it will still be one of the...
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2013 Smart ForTwo PreviewFor 2013, the Smart ForTwo gets revised exterior styling and a new interior color choice.
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2013 Ford B-Max Revealed Ahead Of 2012 Geneva Motor ShowFord has taken the covers off its new B-Max compact MPV that’s set to debut next month at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. The vehicle, which is based on Fiesta running-gear, is primarily targeted at European buyers meaning we're unlikely to see it sold in the U.S. The B-Max is a brand new model...
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Fiat Ellezero Crossover To Be Called 500LThe Fiat 500-based Ellezero crossover that we’ve seen testing over the past couple of months will be called the “500L” when it makes its official world debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March. It will go on sale in Europe this summer but won’t arrive in U.S. showrooms...
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Mercedes-Benz is working on a whole new generation of its entry-level A Class, which is set to be revealed in full at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March. A new video released by the automaker shows off many of the upcoming car’s details including its overall profile, the shape of its headlights, and some elements from its bumpers. The video release coincides with the launch of a new competition being run in Europe. Camouflaged prototypes for the new A Class sporting scannable QR (Quick Response) codes will appear randomly in major German cities. After downloading a new app, smartphone...
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Mitsubishi Teases New Global Model Debuting In GenevaMitsubishi has confirmed plans to unveil a new global model at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March and released this teaser image showing part of its front-end. Mitsubishi describes its upcoming model as being a “strategic and innovative premium vehicle” that will go on sale later this...
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Fiat Planning Five-Door 500 Wagon To Boost U.S. AppealTo grow sales of the Fiat 500 in the United States, the Italian automaker is embracing a time-honored tradition: make it bigger.
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New BMW M Performance Fleet Set To Debut At Geneva Motor ShowAt the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March BMW will take the covers off a whole new product range aimed at drivers who want the sporty feel of a dedicated M car but with the comfort, civility and practicality of a regular model. That’s where BMW’s M Performance range will fit in and in...
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2013 Audi A6 Allroad Revealed, U.S. Launch A PossibilityWith Audi deciding to bring back its A4 Allroad quattro model to the U.S. this year there’s new hope that the bigger, and more capable A6 variant will come too. The latest Audi A6 Allroad quattro has now made its online reveal ahead of an official world debut at March’s 2012 Geneva...
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Infiniti Electric Sports Car Concept Teased Ahead Of Geneva Motor ShowThe Detroit Auto Show is still underway--in fact, just at the midpoint of press days--but already Infiniti is looking ahead to the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, teasing its upcoming electric sports car concept. The images in the gallery below show what little of car we can see for now, and a few details...
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