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sbarro react ev concept to be revealed at geneva motor show

Sbarro React EV Concept To Be Revealed At Geneva Motor Show

ESPERA Sbarro students introduced last year their first electric car called 'Intencity'. This happened at the Geneva Motor Show. Now, at the same Auto Show, the students are proud to present a new challenge: a hybrid car. Exactly 30 Students were involved in the project which they have completed for 13 weeks. The co

range rover evoque equipped with world’s first 9-speed automatic transmission

Range Rover Evoque Equipped With World’s First 9-Speed Automatic Transmission

Great news from Land Rover! The brand will showcase at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show the world’s first 9-speed automatic transmission for a passenger car. It is named ZF 9HP transmission and especially created for transverse applications. It is one of the most efficient and technically advanced transmissions ever used in a production vehicle and in particular the new Range Rover Evoque will be equipped with it. The number of gear ratios has been

maserati granturismo mc stradale with debut in geneva

Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale With Debut In Geneva

Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale alongside the Quattroporte will be shown at the Geneva Motor Show thus making their official European debut. The new four seater GranTurismo MC Stradale has combined many positive attributes starting with its expression of sportiness and ending with the luxury that a coupe can deliver.

2013 volkswagen golf gti performance - 230hp and 350nm

2013 Volkswagen Golf GTI Performance - 230HP and 350Nm

Volkswagen has announced the new Golf GTI, which will make its official debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The 7th generation of GTI will be also available in Performance variant with more power. Starting price is 28,350 with first order books open up in early March in Germany. The engine is the well-known 2.0

citroen ds4 electro shot in geneva

Citroen DS4 Electro Shot in Geneva

Citroen will exhibit the new DS4 Electro Shot at the Geneva Motor Show. The model is based on the DStyle trim package and features a gloss black roof and spoiler as well as 17” alloy wheels with black accents. There are also chrome-finished door mirrors giving more prominent look. The interior boasts leather package, some metallic accents and Citroen’s infotainment system. DS4 Electro Shot is the first Citroën to be produced by the new customisation workshop at the Mulhouse producti

brabus 800 roadster - 800hp and 1420nm

Brabus 800 Roadster - 800HP and 1420Nm

Brabus has introduced the stunning 800 Roadster, which is based on the new powerful SL 65 AMG. The 800 Roadster comes with both – styling and performance modifications. It will be exhibited at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, next week. The 6.0 liter AMG V12 bi-turbo is boosted to whopping 800HP (588 kW) and 1,420Nm (1,047 lb-ft) of torque. However, the torque is restricted to “just” 1,100Nm, because of possible transmission failure. 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds and a top speed of mind-blowing

2013 suzuki swift sport sz-r edition

2013 Suzuki Swift Sport SZ-R Edition

Suzuki has announced the new Swift Sport SZ-R Limited Edition in the United Kingdom. There will be just 100 units of this Special Edition Swift. Each SZ-R is finished in Cosmic Black with contrasting Ablaze Red roof, rear spoiler and door mirrors plus SZ-R side badging. The interior features uniquely numbered door sill guards, red accented gear shift knob and red trimmed carpet mats. Swift Sport offers a high level of equipment as standard including seven airbags, auto air condition

2013 fiat 500 gq edition in geneva

2013 Fiat 500 GQ Edition in Geneva

Fiat will exhibit 500 GQ Special Edition at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The project is accomplished thanks to GQ (Gentlemen's Quarterly) magazine. This model stands out for its exclusive and refined two-tone matt grey/carbon black livery. The exterior boasts chrome-plated mirrors, GQ badging and unique 16” alloy wheels fitted with proper tires. There are also orange 500 logos on the hub caps, orange brake callipers (only on the 100 HP 1.4 engine version) and grey aesthetic liner. T

final information for the mclaren p1 revealed

Final Information For The McLaren P1 Revealed

The final specifications, numbers and photos of the McLaren P1 have just been unveiled by the automotive brand ahead of a global reveal in just a few days in Geneva. After seeing some astonishing pictures made in Bahrain, now we are to be amazed by the official ones that are showing even more assets of the new McLaren model. The P1 includes a race-inspired Instant Power Assist System (IPAS) that gives it exceptional performance. For instance, the acceleration time from 0 to 100km/h is covered for less than 3 se

rolls-royce reveals wraith’s fastback profile [teaser]

Rolls-Royce Reveals Wraith’s Fastback Profile [TEASER]

Rolls-Royce has just revealed another teaser image of their new Wraith model, which will be the last one revealed before the premiere of the car at the Geneva Motor Show. After the brand has revealed the profile, the rear and the interior elements of the Wraith, it now discloses that the fastest Rolls-Royce ever produc

kahn design on the way to geneva motor show

Kahn Design On The Way To Geneva Motor Show

Kahn Design will make a remarkable presence at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show showcasing its Kahn Range Rover Evoque RS250, Kahn Defender Concept 17 and Kahn Porsche Cayenne. There the design team will present the hallmark of A. Kahn Design exterior styling as well as the exquisite luxury interiors. The first model that the visitors will have the opportunity to see in Geneva is the Kahn Defender Concept 17. We have seen the concept already, however – only in sketches. Now, the nearly-seventy-year-old original Defend

kw volkswagen golf vi convertible adds the lambo-effect with lsd-doors

KW Volkswagen Golf VI Convertible Adds The Lambo-Effect with LSD-Doors

The sub-brand of KW Automotive - LSD-Doors has given the Volkswagen Golf VI Convertible new spectacular appearance. LSD Doors were installed without a big effort giving this Volkswagen model a great advantage. Namely - instead of replacing the entire door, one just have to replace the series hinges against the LSD-Doors hinges. This means that one can now open the Golf doors just like the doors of many Lamborghini models. As a matter of fac