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World Premiere of the new Toyota iQ - Sophisticated new urban car unveiled at Geneva Motor Show

World Premiere of the new Toyota iQ - Sophisticated new urban car unveiled at Geneva Motor Show

Toyota has given the production design of the new iQ its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show. First presented as the Concept Car iQ at the Frankfurt motor show last year, the new model will go into production late in 2008. ... Continue reading

Toyota unveils Urban Cruiser - Aspirational small SUV revealed at Geneva Motor Show

Toyota unveils Urban Cruiser - Aspirational small SUV revealed at Geneva Motor Show

Toyota has given its new Urban Cruiser small SUV its European debut at the Geneva motor show, the latest addition to its distinguished 4x4 vehicle heritage. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show: Innovative technology for a new level of refinement

Mercedes-Benz at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show: Innovative technology for a new level of refinement

Stuttgart, Mar 04, 2008; Under the motto "The Culture of Driving", Mercedes-Benz is presenting attractive new products in five model series at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show. These range from the new generation of the iconic SL Roadster, which celebrates its world premiere in Geneva, right up to the new, particularly econo ... Continue reading

Dacia reveals Sandero, its new compact hatchback

Dacia reveals Sandero, its new compact hatchback

After the introduction of Logan, Logan MCV, Logan Van and Logan Pick-up, Dacia continues to broaden its range with the release of a generously-dimensioned, five-door hatchback: Sandero. ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: GM Europe Head Cautious on Market Outlook

2008 Geneva Motor Show: GM Europe Head Cautious on Market Outlook

GENEVA Marh 4, 2008; Marcel Michelson writing for Reuters reported that the president of General Motors Europe believes the overall European market could show no growth at all this year but the picture varied greatly between countries, he said on Tuesday. "Germany is recovering, Spain and Britain are down but Russia is ... Continue reading

Jaguar XKR-S - The Ultimate XK unveiled at the Geneva Show

Jaguar XKR-S - The Ultimate XK unveiled at the Geneva Show

The Jaguar XKR-S: a lightweight sports coupe that takes the Jaguar sports car experience to a new level. As the fastest production XK to date, it delivers a combination of high speed performance, dynamic excellence and crafted luxury that is unique to Jaguar. ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show - VW Shows 83 MPG Golf TDI Diesel Hybrid (Hooray!) Concept (Boo!)

2008 Geneva Motor Show - VW Shows 83 MPG Golf TDI Diesel Hybrid (Hooray!) Concept (Boo!)

Geneva March 3, 2008; The challenge: to create a viable, highly-efficient family vehicle capable of emitting less than 90 g/km of CO2. The Volkswagen engineers’ solution, unveiled on the eve of the Geneva Motor Show, combines an advanced diesel engine with an electric motor and the very latest generation of seven- ... Continue reading

Audi R8 TDI Le Mans - Outstanding torque for the top class

Audi R8 TDI Le Mans - Outstanding torque for the top class

Audi is presenting a revolution in the top class - the first 12-cylinder diesel engine in a high-performance roadgoing sports car. The V12 TDI with a displacement of six liters powers a concept car based on the Audi R8. ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: World Premiere - Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4

2008 Geneva Motor Show: World Premiere - Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4

With the new Gallardo LP560-4, Lamborghini once again sets a higher standard for super sports cars. With its new engine, permanent four-wheel drive transmission and new suspension, it delivers clearly improved performance and dynamics. In parallel, its innovative design takes the classic lines unique to the Lamborghini ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show - General Motors Introduces Three World Premieres and Seven European Premieres

2008 Geneva Motor Show - General Motors Introduces Three World Premieres and Seven European Premieres

Geneva 04-Mar-2008; General Motors’ focus at Geneva encompasses pro-environmental propulsion technologies with the presentation of the GM HydroGen4, the World Premiere of the Saab 9-X BioHybrid and the European debut of 9-4X BioPower Concept. The highlight of Chevrolet Europe is the World Premiere of the new three ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: GM HydroGen4 boasts the latest fuel cell technology

2008 Geneva Motor Show: GM HydroGen4 boasts the latest fuel cell technology

Important milestone on the road toward zero-emissions mobility Geneva. At major motor shows like Frankfurt, Paris or Geneva, General Motors traditionally presents the future of individual mobility on a dedicated stand. The focus of the GM Forum at the Geneva Motor Show 2008 is on the GM HydroGen4, incorpo-rating the fo ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Kia Soul concepts and eco_cee'd duo star

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Kia Soul concepts and eco_cee'd duo star

Three Kia Soul concepts unveiled by the Kia Motors Corporation at the 78th Salon de l'Automobiles today (Tuesday), reveal a whole new 'fun' side to the Korean brand. Also on display in Switzerland are two eco_cee'd concept cars, the mind-changing Kia pro_cee'd and upgraded Kia Picanto small car. ... Continue reading

Renault Megane Coupe Concept: an extreme expression of character and dynamism

Renault Megane Coupe Concept: an extreme expression of character and dynamism

Renault has chosen the Geneva Motor Show to take the wraps off its Mégane Coupé Concept show car which foreshadows a compact production coupe to be released at a later date. Like New Laguna, it points to an evolution towards more fluid, sportier styling from Renault. ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Saab Reveals Hybrid Concept - COMPLETE VIDEO

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Saab Reveals Hybrid Concept - COMPLETE VIDEO

GENEVA - March 4, 2008: Last night in one of two pre-show introductions, Saab introduced its new hybrid concept. ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Kia SOUL concepts and eco_cee'd duo star

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Kia SOUL concepts and eco_cee'd duo star

NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Michael Choo (mjc@kia.co.kr <mailto:cdore@kia.co.kr> ), International Communications Manager, Kia Motors Corporation, Tel: +82-2-3464-5663 Kia SOUL concepts and eco_cee'd duo star in Geneva - Three SOUL concept cars reveal the 'fun' side of Kia - 'eco-friendly' technologies destined ... Continue reading

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