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Geneva Motor Show

WHEN MAR 5-6, 2013 WHERE Geneva PalExpo, Geneva, Switzerland URL www.salon-auto.ch

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    Report: Range Rover Evoque convertible unlikely to see production
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    From the time when all we had were rumors of a Range Rover Evoque convertible, to the grainy spy shots of said topless SUV in some English alley, to the time it rolled out on the floor of the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, nothing could keep people from asking, "Is this really happening?" To be ...

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    Report: Lexus to debut small hybrid CUV at 2014 Geneva Motor Show
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    Following rumors that Lexus has been working on a small crossover to slot below the RX (pictured), Automotive News Europe reports that the production-ready CUV will bow at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show next March. Later this year, Lexus will preview this new crossover by way of a concept car at the ...

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    Report: Pininfarina to build handful of Sergio Roadster models?
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    At just about any other auto show, Pininfarina's Sergio Roadster would've been the uncontested showstopper – but at the Geneva Motor Show, where supercar reveals stack up like cordwood and there are plenty of coachbuilt classics-to-be, the Sergio was merely stunning. But its beauty ...

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    Podcast: Autoblog Podcast #324
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    Motorsports with BaronVonClutch, Geneva highlights according to Zach, four cylinder Mustangs for the world! Episode #324 of the Autoblog Podcast is here, and this week, Dan Roth, Zach Bowman and Peter Leung (aka BaronVonClutch) of Richland F1 talk about motorsports and how to learn to love them, ...

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    Submit your questions for Autoblog Podcast #324 LIVE!
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    We're set to record Autoblog Podcast #324 tonight, and our friend Peter Leung (a.k.a. BaronVonClutch), who writes about racing for Richland F1 is going to teach us how to love the vroom-vroom. Drop us your questions and comments regarding the rest of the week's news via our Q&A module below. ...

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    Report: Kia to green-light GT and Provo for production?
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    Kia is looking to inject a bit more performance life into its brand, and according to Auto Express, the company is looking at creating sporty models based on two of its recent concept cars, the GT four-door from the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show (shown above) and the Provo hybrid hatchback that ...

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    Official: Pagani and Sonus Faber ink deal for high-end Huayra audio system
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    Along with a mysterious Track Pack for the Pagani Huayra, the Italian builder of deliciously crafted supercars announced a partnership with Sonus Faber, Italian builders of deliciously crafted speakers, at the Geneva Motor Show. Pagani didn't reveal how many speakers the Sonus Faber kit has, but ...

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    Official: Gumpert gets new investment, tells of new models on the way this year
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    German supercar maker Gumpert didn't bring any new models to the Geneva show this year – just a couple of current-generation Apollos, seen above – but it did come bearing some interesting news about prospective vehicles. In a brief press release that mentions new investment in the ...

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    Geneva: Editors' Choice: Top Five 2013 Geneva Motor Show Debuts
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    We've returned from a very busy week in Switzerland, and in going back over all of our 75 stories from the Geneva Motor Show, our editors have gathered up their personal favorite debuts from the European expo. The wonderful thing about the Geneva show is just how wide of an array of vehicles ...

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    Report: Provo concept name has Kia embroiled in terrorism controversy?
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    In the relatively lengthy press release that Kia composed for the launch of its Provo concept car at the Geneva Motor Show this week, the company never mentioned where the name came from, or what it means for the car. A very basic web search for "Provo" reveals that the inspiration for the hatch ...

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    Geneva: Opel Adam R2 Rally Car is a plucky little bruiser
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    If there's anything more entertaining than watching a B-segment car bash its way through the woods, we don't want to know about it. Good for us, then, that Opel revealed a competition version of its Adam at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The Adam R2 Rally Concept is designed to conform to FIA R2 ...

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    Geneva: 2013 Opel Cascada ready to run topless [w/video]
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    We got our first glimpse at the Opel Cascada convertible way back in October, but General Motors' European arm is just now getting the chance to show it off here at the Geneva Motor Show a full four and a half months later. The kicker with this droptop Opel is that rumor has it GM is considering ...

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    Geneva: Alpina tunes its first crossover, XD3 Bi-Turbo results
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    There was no teasing and no build-up, just a "Boom!" and there appeared the Alpina XD3 Bi-Turbo. Said to be in response to customer demand, the XD3 Bi-Turbo uses the twin turbocharged, 3.0-liter six-cylinder diesel from the BMW X3 xDrive35d. But where that engine in standard guise gets 313 ...

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    Geneva: Exagon Motors golden-orange Furtive-eGT looks different outside, stays the same inside
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    The previous version of the Exagon Motors Furtive-eGT was a subtle – in color, not design – silver. At the Geneva Motor Show this week, Exagon took the wraps off a beautiful copper version of the carbon fiber and honeycomb body. We're not quite sure why the wrap was necessary, since ...

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    Geneva: McLaren F1 LM proves the P1 has the best genes
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    The McLaren F1 is 20-year-old exotic that was the most expensive production car in the world when it went on sale for 540,000 pounds. That's about $810,000 US at current rates; in 1995, however, while the pound-to-dollar exchange rate was about the same as today, the automotive world hadn't got ...

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    Geneva: Sbarro Réact' E.V. isn't electric, could be very fast
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    The Espera Sbarro Montbéliard School of Design has followed up its 137-horsepower Intencity EV concept and 360-hp V8-powered Eight concept with this, the Réact' E.V. Note the periods between the "e" and the "v" – this isn't an electric vehicle, it's an "Ecological Vehicle" ...

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    Geneva: The 2013 Peugeot 2008 is a global crossover with efficiency at its heart [w/video]
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    It was always going to be hard for Peugeot to follow the blind-man-can-see-it neon paint of the 2008 Concept car – which was seared onto our retinas in Paris last year – but that doesn't mean the production version of the CUV here in Geneva is unattractive. The rather more sane white ...

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    Geneva: Citroën C3 is updated for hatchback battling in 2013 [w/video]
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    As promised, Citroën has brought along its new C3 to Geneva this year, with high hopes that the hatchback will be a strong competitor versus the hegemony of Golf in the European compact market. (And a worsening market, at that.) The C3's gigantic windshield is still in place for the 2013 ...

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    Geneva: 2013 Škoda Octavia hits Geneva in sedan and wagon trims [w/video]
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    Volkswagen's Czech brand Škoda had a big show here in Geneva, even if most North American car buyers would never know it. Škoda brought its newly introduced Octavia model to the show this year, in both sedan and wagon ("combi") formulations. The Škoda business model in ...

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    Geneva: We obsessively covered the 2013 Geneva Motor Show
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    We are officially spent. The Geneva Motor Show is one of the biggest shows we cover each year in terms of new debuts, and as you can see in our roundup post below, there has been plenty to talk about over the past two days. We'll still have a few Geneva-related things trickling in after you ...

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