02 March 2010, 11:27 AM
The all-new Volkswagen Sharan has made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show. Based on an advanced new platform and featuring twin sliding doors, a seven seat configuration and a range of frugal yet powerful petrol and diesel engines, the Sharan is set to establish new standards of efficiency, practicality and refinement in its class.
At 4,854 mm in length, the new Sharan is 220 mm longer than the model it replaces, 92 mm wider and 12 mm lower. Despite these gains the new Sharan weighs 30 kg less than the previou
02 March 2010, 11:17 AM
The stylish next-generation Ford Focus estate makes its global debut at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show alongside the sporty Focus five-door, appearing for the first time in Europe.
More than 1.3 million Ford Focus models have been sold in the UK since its launch in 1998. The five-door is the most popular model (83 per cent) and the estate version currently makes up around 10 per cent of all sales. Diesel engines account for 36 per cent of sales and the most popular petrol choice is the 1.6-litre 100PS Duratec. Focus
02 March 2010, 10:46 AM
SpeedART, the high-end Porsche cars tuner has announced its latest modified monster dubbed speedART BTR II 650 EVO. Based on the stunning Porsche 997 Turbo 3.8l with PDK-gearbox, the new generation Bi-Turbo-Racer renders ultimately boosted performance figures and newly shaped aerodynamic body kit.
In the terms of po
02 March 2010, 10:35 AM
Citroën has revealed an electrifying new model at the Geneva Motor Show - the sensational SURVOLT concept.
A blend of high-fashion, extravagance and more than a hint of motor racing punch, SURVOLT takes the essence of Citroën’s REVOLTE concept - performance, cutting-edge technology and luxury - and adds an assertive
02 March 2010, 10:21 AM
Even more dynamic, lighter, more powerful and stunning – the Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera is the new top model in the Gallardo line-up. Its evocative “superlight” badge refers to a driving machine of true sporting character and describes a high-performance and lean automotive athlete. The Superleggera makes its entrance to continue the success of its predecessor, launched in 2007, of which Lamborghini produced and sold no less than 618 in just one year.
Compared with the already lean Gallardo LP 56
02 March 2010, 12:28 AM
This evening, at the start of Geneva Auto Saloon, the German-based top-end sports car manufacturer Wiesmann has unwrapped officially its latest creation, the Wiesmann GT MF4-S. The “S”- titled Gran Tourismo model excels at eye-catching body styling blended with remarkable performance provided by the high-revving 4.0-litre V8 power unit supplied by BMW. The sporty ride is capable to record a top time of 4.0 seconds for the classic zero to 100 km/h
01 March 2010, 11:44 PM
Porsche has pull off the cover of its all-new Porsche 918 Spyder concept car this evening in Geneva. The astonishingly sleek plug-in hybrid study boasts supercar performance blended with CO2 emissions of a small compact ride - 70 grams CO2 per kilometer. Incredibly environmental friendly, the new mid-engined two-seater also strikes with amazing fuel consumption figures - 3.0 liters/100 kilometers (94 mpg).
The concept vehicle’s powertrain hosts a mega powerful V8 engine that is capable of delivering more than 50
01 March 2010, 05:45 PM
Mercedes-Benz has released the latest version of the classic G-Class off-roader, which is now fitted with the state-of-the-art BlueTEC technology. This technology is specially developed to reduce exclusively the diesel vehicle’s emissions, especially nitrogen oxide (NOx).
The new G-Class BlueTEC utilizes AdBlue®, an
01 March 2010, 05:06 PM
AC Schnitzer, the Aachen-based premium tuner for BMW cars has released an exclusive program for the 2010 BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo, an extraordinary stylish vehicle packed with extremely flexible features and matchless comfort.
Retrofitted by AC Schnitzer, the newcomer boasts a power upgrade, which increases the stock figures of the 530d’s six-cylinder turbo common-rail diesel engine from 245 to 286 horsepower, charging the refined ride with additional pulling power and racing flair. Outside
01 March 2010, 02:49 PM
The hyper-exotic vehicles automaker Pagani Automobili has released an astonishing, one-off edition Zonda dubbed Pagani Zonda Tricolore. Specially developed to mark the 50th anniversary of the Italian air force aerobatics team - Frecce Tricolori, the unique supercar is based on the Zonda Cinque coupe and utilizes the sa
01 March 2010, 12:37 PM
Cobra Technology has released a stunning, style-enhancing exterior program for the five-place urban crossover vehicle Kia Soul. Distinguished by astonishingly bold styling, great qualities and reasonable pricing, the Korean brand’s small crossover has proved itself very quickly as one of the most demanded rides on the youth auto market.
Now, the specialists at Cobra pack the urban Kia Soul with striking 19-inch light alloys and sleek stainless
01 March 2010, 11:30 AM
It turns out that ABT Sportsline is not going to be the only tuner, which will present a custom program for the recently released 2011 Audi A8 high-performance luxury sedan at this week’s Geneva Auto Saloon, Hofele-Design’s PRs have also announced a similar program and provided few renders of the refined newcomer. The
