Toyota Unveils Pioneering Full Hybrids, Fun to Drive Cars and More at Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Mar 6, 2012
⢠World premiere of the Yaris Hybrid, the first full hybrid in the European B-Segment ⢠World premiere of the FT-Bh concept, demonstrating a total vehicle approach to reducing emissions for an affordable compact city car ⢠European premiere of the GT 86, a sports car recapturing the pure, intrinsic joy o ... Continue reading
Lamborghini Aventador J: Worldwide Premiere at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Mar 6, 2012
At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, Automobili Lamborghini is presenting the most uncompromising open super sports car of its entire history. The Lamborghini Aventador J is a force of nature on wheels â supremely powerful and supremely open. ... Continue reading
Mar 6, 2012
. The heartbeat of a new generation: at the centre of Mercedes-Benz's presence at the Geneva Motor Show (8 to 18 March 2012) will be the world premiere of the new A-Class. The company is opening up a whole new chapter in the compact segment: markedly emotive in design, with powerful engines ranging from 80 kW (109 hp) ... Continue reading
Ampera and Volt Voted "Car Of The Year 2012" +VIDEO
Mar 6, 2012
The Vauxhall Ampera and Chevrolet Volt have today won the 'ar of the Year' award, with the highest score of 47 points coming from COTY's UK jurors. ... Continue reading
Kia Unveils All-New cee'd and Kia Ray EV at 2012 Geneva Show +VIDEO
Mar 6, 2012
Geneva - March 6, 2012: The all-new Kia cee'd makes its world premiere today (Tuesday) at the 82nd Salon International de Auto in Geneva. Joining the Kia cee'd in Switzerland, the Ray EV (electric vehicle) and the Track'ster concept make their first appearance before a European audience. "The three Kia premieres taking ... Continue reading
2012 Ford Focus 5-Door Hatchback (Titanium Edition) Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Mar 3, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The Focus has been a mainstay in Ford's worldwide passenger car lineup since its European debut in 1998. The North American market got that car in 1999, model year 2000. Ford here was all about SUVs at that time, and the compact, efficient Focus provided some balance for CAFE fuel ... Continue reading
Morgan Set to Reveal Electric Concept with Five-Speed Manual Gearbox at Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Mar 3, 2012
Morgan has developed an electric 'traditional' sportscar with a high-tech aluminium chassis and five speed manual gearbox. Powertrain and integration was provided through a collaboration with EV specialist Zytek, one of the world's leading independent consultancies in this field. The concept car will be unveiled at the ... Continue reading
Preview of Porsche Exhibit at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Mar 2, 2012
World premiere of the new Boxster and two European premieres STUTTGART - March 2, 2012: The new generation of the Porsche Boxster will be making its global debut at the Geneva Motor Show at 09:30 on March 6 in Hall 1, alongside the Panamera GTS and 911 Carrera Cabriolet that will receive their European premieres. New B ... Continue reading
Preview of Aston Martin at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Mar 2, 2012
GAYDON, England - March 2, 2012: This year marks the fifth anniversary of an independently owned Aston Martin, one of the world's most acclaimed manufacturers of luxury sports cars. Fittingly, 2012 will also be the year that the new V12 Zagato makes its debut as a production car demonstrating that now, more than ever b ... Continue reading
New Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon to Debut at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Mar 1, 2012
Third body variant of popular Chevrolet model New 1.7-litre 119g/km diesel engine LONDON - March 1, 2012: In China, it's the Year of the Dragon - but for Chevrolet, 2012 is very much the Year of the Wagon, with an all-new version of the million-selling Cruze making its debut at next week's Geneva Motor Show. Chevrolet ... Continue reading
Volvo to Reveal All-New V40 at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO
Mar 1, 2012
Scandinavian luxury look and feel with class-leading safety and driving dynamics GOTHENBURG - March 1, 2012: Volvo Car Corporation will reveal the all-new Volvo V40 at a press conference at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show on 6th March. The all-new V40 is ready to overtake the competition in the Premium Hatchback class with ... Continue reading
Aston Martin Takes the Vantage GTE Racing +VIDEO
Mar 1, 2012
Gaydon, 24 February 2012: Aston Martin Racing will embark upon an exciting new challenge in 2012 as it prepares to make a return to international GT motorsport in the FIA World Endurance Championship. The team will campaign a V8-powered Vantage in the GTE Pro category of the eight round series, which spans three contin ... Continue reading
Worldwide Auto Show Debut of Terrafugia's Street Legal Airplane +VIDEO
Mar 1, 2012
NEW YORK WOBURN, MA - March 1, 2012: The Transition® Roadable Aircraft, developed by Terrafugia, Inc., makes its auto show debut at the 2012 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), April 6th through the 15th at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City. After years of testing and engineering breakthroughs, ... Continue reading
First Drive Review: 2012 BMW M550d xDrive by Henny Hemmes
Feb 24, 2012
The Devilish Diesel By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel MUNICH - February 24, 2012: M GmbH, the daughter of BMW AG, has added another product category to its portfolio: M Performance Automobiles, which will be placed in between the standard line-up and the M cars. The first Performance models will m ... Continue reading
BMW to Unveil New Sub Category at 2012 Geneva Motor Show: The BMW M Performance Automobiles
Feb 24, 2012
Agility, precision and emotion, M-style MUNICH - February 24, 2012: The new BMW M GmbH product range offers customers more ways to experience Sheer Driving Pleasure with an even sharper sporting edge. The BMW M Performance Automobiles stand out with their exceptionally powerful engines, enhanced agility and precision h ... Continue reading
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