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The Bentley Luxury-Performance SUV Concept And The Falcons Of Peckforton Castle

The Bentley Luxury-Performance SUV Concept And The Falcons Of Peckforton Castle

Rising majestically above the Cheshire landscape, Peckforton Castle is both enigmatic and enchanting. Originally the home of Lord Tollemache and built in the early 19th Century, this Grade I listed building is the only intact medieval-style castle in the country. Over the years the castle has been the location for nume ... Continue reading

World Premiere For All-New Kia Cee'd At Geneva

World Premiere For All-New Kia Cee'd At Geneva

Making its global premiere at the 2012 Geneva International Motor Show is the all-new Kia cee'd. More sophisticated, more efficient, more refined and with a more engaging driving experience than its predecessor, new cee'd is expected to build on the success of the original model, further establishing Kia as one of the ... Continue reading

Kia At The 2012 Geneva Motor Show

Kia At The 2012 Geneva Motor Show

The all-new Kia cee'd makes its world premiere today at the 82nd Salon International de l'Auto in Geneva. ... Continue reading

Honda at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

Honda at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

Earth Dreams Technology European CR-V Concept Honda NSX Concept EV-STER New Jazz derivatives The first engine from Honda’s ground breaking new Earth Dreams Technology range was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show 2012. The 1.6litre i-DTEC is the first in a new generation of engines being introduced to Honda models o ... Continue reading

Volvo Style and Luxury with All-New V40 at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

Volvo Style and Luxury with All-New V40 at 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

GENEVA - March 6, 2012: Volvo Car Corporation officially revealed its all-new premium five-door, five-seat hatchback, the Volvo V40 to the world's media at a press conference today at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. The all-new Volvo V40 enters the Premium Hatchback class featuring a luxury look and feel that emphasises th ... Continue reading

SEAT Ramps Up Product Offensive with Three New Models at Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

SEAT Ramps Up Product Offensive with Three New Models at Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

Geneva - March 6, 2012: At the Geneva Motor Show, SEAT's President James Muir unveiled the next phase of the brand’s product offensive in the form of a close-to-production study – the dramatic Toledo Concept. It combines the proportions of a classic saloon car with a very sophisticated and sporty, almost coup ... Continue reading

Bentley Reveals EXP 9 F - A Pinnacle Luxury Performance SUV Design Concept +VIDEO

Bentley Reveals EXP 9 F - A Pinnacle Luxury Performance SUV Design Concept +VIDEO

Bentley is offering a vision of the future with a dramatic new Sport Utility Vehicle concept, EXP 9 F, at the Geneva International Salon d'Auto. ... Continue reading

Range Rover World Premiere of Evoque Convertible SUV Concept +VIDEO

Range Rover World Premiere of Evoque Convertible SUV Concept +VIDEO

The Range Rover Evoque Convertible Concept made its public debut today at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. One of the most talked about vehicles at the Show, the Evoque Convertible Concept is the world's first premium SUV convertible. It is a bold design study that builds on the current model's success and reflects Land Rov ... Continue reading

"Take The Best That Exists and Make It Better" Presenting The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II +VIDEO

"Take The Best That Exists and Make It Better" Presenting The Rolls-Royce Phantom Series II +VIDEO

In the first half of the 20th century, Sir Henry Royce famously urged his employees to strive for perfection in all that they did - and "to take the best that exists and make it better". Today Rolls-Royce Motor Cars continues to embrace the finest principles of its founding father by proudly presenting Phantom Series I ... Continue reading

New Ford B-MAX Opens Doors to Practical Solutions for City Driving at 2012 Geneva Motor Show

New Ford B-MAX Opens Doors to Practical Solutions for City Driving at 2012 Geneva Motor Show

GENEVA - March 6, 2012: The new Ford B-MAX, revealed at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, features a winning combination of unique design, unrivalled economy and what is among the most advanced small car technology in Europe. The B-MAX's Ford Easy Access Door System provides unobstructed entry and exit with hinged front door ... Continue reading

Jaguar XF Sportbrake Concept Revealed at Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

Jaguar XF Sportbrake Concept Revealed at Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

■ The XF Sportbrake is the most versatile derivative of the Jaguar XF ■ It represents a compelling combination of elegance and capability - both practical and dynamic ■ It extends Jaguar's design leadership in a new direction to create a desirable, premium estate GENEVA - March 6, 2012: The XF Sportbr ... Continue reading

GMAC Named "Best Auto Finance Company 2012"

GMAC Named "Best Auto Finance Company 2012"

GMAC has been named "Best Automotive Finance Company 2012" for its outstanding services provided to both the UK and European automotive sectors by the Institute for Transportation Management (ITM), located in Birmingham, UK. The Institute Award is based on a comprehensive independent pan-European survey among manufactu ... Continue reading

Toyota Unveils Pioneering Full Hybrids, Fun to Drive Cars and More at Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

Toyota Unveils Pioneering Full Hybrids, Fun to Drive Cars and More at Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

• 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

Chevrolet Volt and Opel Ampera Voted European "Car of the Year 2012" +VIDEO

Chevrolet Volt and Opel Ampera Voted European "Car of the Year 2012" +VIDEO

GENEVA March 5, 2012; The Opel Ampera and the Chevrolet Volt electric cars with extended-range capability today won the European “Car of the Year 2012” award voted by a panel of 59 judges from 23 European nations. The Ampera/Volt 330 points against the Volkswagen Up with 281 and Ford Focus with 256. For the f ... Continue reading

Lamborghini Aventador J: Worldwide Premiere at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

Lamborghini Aventador J: Worldwide Premiere at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

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 – supremely powerful and supremely open. ... Continue reading

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