Tag Archives: Geneva Motor Show

March 15, 2010
Geneva 2010: Mercedes-Benz F 800 Style concept ladels on the tech and glitz– also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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 , , , , , , , , , ,

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 , , , , , , , , , ,

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 , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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 [...]

February 5, 2010
Renault drops the top on Megane at Geneva– also tagged , , , , , , , , , ,

For 2011, Renault is launching an all-new version of its Megane coupe-convertible. Like the last generation model and most of its European market competitors, the Megane gets a folding hardtop, but somewhat like its competitor the Volkswagen Eos, this one lets the sun shine in even when closed.
The Megane gets an all-glass roof, which, while [...]