Tag Archives: Geneva Motor Show
- September 17, 2011
- Fiat 500 by Gucci celebrates Italian style– also tagged 2011 fiat 500, 2011 geneva, 500, Fiat, geneva, gucci
Chic, stylish and Italian, a car like the Fiat 500 is a natural fit for the Gucci set. But in case that wasn’t obvious enough, the two Italian firms have teamed up on a special line.
Spearheaded by Lapo Elkann – the rakish playboy brother of Fiat chairman John Elkann and grandson of his late predecessor [...]
- February 23, 2011
- Mini Rocketman Concept takes off ahead of Geneva debut– also tagged 2011 geneva, breaking, concept, geneva, MINI, mini cooper, mini rocketman, rocket man, rocketman
Mini’s latest production car – the Countryman – may be the automaker’s largest offering to date, but now the brand known for its pint-sized fighters is returning to its roots with its latest concept.
But this isn’t a preview of the next-generation Cooper – oh no, no, no – it’s the [...]
- February 23, 2011
- Jaguar bringing 550 hp XKR-S super coupe to Geneva– also tagged 2011 geneva motor show, geneva, Geneva 2011, Jaguar, jaguar xkr, jaguar xkr-s, xkr-s
We’ve heard rumblings of a more-powerful XKR. We saw spy shots of the rumored two-door as it blew through the English countryside wearing a dash of camouflage. And now it’s official: Jaguar is bringing a more powerful XKR to the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, and goes by the name [...]
- February 22, 2011
- Smart ForSpeed concept revealed before Geneva debut– also tagged breaking, electric vehicle, forspeed, fortwo electric, geneva, Geneva 2011, geneva motor show 2011, smart electric car, smart forspeed
Not every future Smart model is in trouble of vanishing – some will never see the light of production. To wit, Daimler’s minicar maker is bringing an all-electric, roofless version of the Smart ForTwo to the Geneva Motor Show, and the Forspeed concept looks surprisingly similar to the the Smart [...]
- February 18, 2011
- Land Rover develops Range hybrid, will show it off at the Geneva Motor Show– also tagged 4x4, car, Development, diesel, electric, Electric car, electric vehicle, ElectricCar, ElectricVehicle, EV, Four-wheel Drive, Four-wheelDrive, Fwd, geneva, GenevaMotorShow, Hybrid, Land Rover, Land Rover Range, Land Rover Range_e, LandRover, LandRoverRange, LandRoverRange_e, Phev, Plug-in, prototype, Range, Range Rover Sport, RangeRoverSport, Range_e, Suv
You know electric cars are in the ascendancy when even the fearsome 4x4s start looking to add an extra little spark to their energy production and storage.
Land Rover has just announced it’ll demo one — there are multiple working versions — of its development prototypes at the Geneva Motor Show next [...]
- February 6, 2011
- Toyota confirms Yaris HSD concept gas-electric for Geneva– also tagged 2011 geneva motor show, geneva, Hybrid, Toyota, Toyota Hybrid, toyota yaris hsd concept, vitz, yaris, yaris hsd concept, yaris hybrid
Toyota has big plans to wade into the hybridized B-segment in Europe, and it looks like we may get a peek at the automaker’s first effort in that department at the Geneva Motor Show. The Japanese manufacturer has confirmed that it will unveil its Yaris HSD Concept in March.
The [...]
- March 15, 2010
- Geneva 2010: Mercedes-Benz F 800 Style concept ladels on the tech and glitz– also tagged Benz, Benz concept, BenzConcept, CLS, COMAND, distronic, F 800, F 800 style, F800, F800 concept, F800 style, F800Concept, F800Style, fuel-cell, FuelCell, geneva, geneva 2010, Geneva Motor Show 2010, Geneva2010, GenevaMotorShow, GenevaMotorShow2010, Hybrid, Mercedes, Mercedes Benz concept, Mercedes concept, Mercedes-Benz, MercedesBenzConcept, MercedesConcept, Pre-safe
While most automakers have scaled back their auto show vehicle press introductions due to budgetary cutbacks or newfound modesty, Mercedes-Benz hasn’t forgotten the value of theater.
As part of its press conference today showing off several models, the Three Pointed Star kept it flashy with dancers who tubed and bungied in from the [...]
- February 16, 2010
- Bertone’s Alfa Romeo Pandion Concept– also tagged alfa romeo pandion, AlfaRomeo, AlfaRomeoPandion, bertone, geneva, geneva 2010, Geneva2010, GenevaMotorShow, pandion, stile bertone, StileBertone
The raging torrent of pre-Geneva Motor Show leaks is officially in full effect today as a series of images showing off Bertone’s new Alfa Romeo Pandion Concept have hit the Interwebs (thanks Unica-Strada!) First of all, what the heck is a Pandion? Simple: a type genus of the Pandionidae. Mmm hmm. That’d be an osprey, [...]
- February 16, 2010
- Geneva Preview: 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible– also tagged 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible, Bentley, Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible, continental, continental supersports, Continental Supersports Convertible, geneva, geneva 2010, Geneva2010, GenevaMotorShow, supersports
Bentley has dropped the details on its newest creation ahead of its unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show, and claims that it’s produced the world’s fastest four-seat convertible and the quickest drop-top Bentley in the automaker’s history.
The 2011 Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible is the soft-top sibling to the marque’s latest coupe, packing the same twin-turbocharged [...]
- February 12, 2010
- BMW announces start-stop system and Competition package for M3, M Sport for X5– also tagged 5 series, 5Series, 7 series, 7Series, BMW, BMW M3, bmw m3 competition package, BmwM3, BmwM3CompetitionPackage, e92, efficientdynamics, geneva, geneva 2010, Geneva2010, GenevaMotorShow, x5, x5 m, x5m, x6 m, x6m
BMW is hell-bent on incorporating its EfficientDynamics systems into every model in its line-up, and the latest recipient is the M3, which will come equipped with Auto Start Stop this spring. According to BMW, the system, which cuts the engine when the M3 comes to a stop, reduces emissions and fuel consumption by up to [...]
