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    Geneva 2008, a Space Oddity: Italdesign-Giugiaro Quantara
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    Click above for high-res gallery of the Italdesign Giugiaro Quaranta concept Beauty may be in the eye of the proverbial beholder and all that, but the Italdesign Quaranta wasn't quite the beauty of the Geneva ball. And while Giorgetto Giugiaro, the celebrated designer at the studio's helm, has more ...

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    Geneva 2008: Swiss Misses
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    Click above for high-res gallery of the Swiss Misses from GenevaThere were quite a few models here in Geneva who were eager to show off their employers' latest and greatest offerings. Of course, we want to make sure that they don't lose their jobs due to our lack of attention, so we lent a hand and ...

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    Geneva 2008: Spyker C8 Aileron
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    Click above to view high-res gallery of the Spyker C8 Aileron Making any car longer, particularly a sportscar, comes with penalties and concessions. But Spyker managed to circumvent them with the new C8 Aileron, which the eccentric Dutch automaker unveiled here in Geneva. Despite a ten-centimeter ...

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    Geneva 2008: more images of the Pininfarina Sintesi
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    Click above to view the Pininfarina Sintesi concept in hi-res Pininfarina. Just the name evokes thoughts of sheet-metal rendered into curvaceous works of art. And at Geneva this year, Pininfarina did not disappoint, unveiling one of the most achingly beautiful four-door concepts we've seen to date. ...

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    Geneva 2008: Spending time with the Tata Nano
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    Click above for a high-res gallery of the Tata Nano.The Geneva Motor Show provided our first opportunity to get up close and mildly personal with Tata's potentially revolutionary Nano. Overall, we're pretty damned impressed. The squat dimensions and short overhangs lend themselves well to the ...

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    Blame the dollar for no VW Scirocco in the States
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    Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 VW SciroccoVolkswagen has made it categorically clear that the only reason it will not sell the recently unveiled Scirocco in the United States is because of the weak dollar. Bloomberg quotes VW's sales and marketing chief Detlef Wittig as saying, "The ...

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    Geneva 2008: Sbarro Pendolauto leaning motorcycle
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    Last October, when Yamaha showed off its Tesseract concept, we had trouble deciding how to classify the vehicle other than as extremely awesome. We are left scratching our heads yet again as Swiss automobile and motorcycle customizing company Sbarro unleashes its Pendolauto concept. Like the ...

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    What say you? Should Ford sell Fiesta hatchbacks in U.S.?
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    Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Ford Fiesta hatchbacksThough Ford has stated that it will only sell the new Fiesta in the U.S. as a sedan, the debut of two hatchback versions at the Geneva Motor Show this week, a three-door and a five-door model, apparently has the Blue Oval boys and ...

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    Geneva 2008: Weak in the knees for the Artega GT Intro 2008 Edition
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    Click above for high-res gallery of the Artega GT Intro 2008 EditionWhat started as an innocent crush last year in Geneva and blossomed into a budding romance in Frankfurt, has finally turned into a full-blown obsession. Our first introduction to the Artega GT proved love isn't blind, particular ...

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    Geneva Surprise: Christian von Koenigsegg speaks about the Edition
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    Click image above for high-res gallery of the CCXR EditionCovering a show like Geneva has its ups and downs for a journalist. Most of the time you are trying to follow a very tight schedule of press conferences that has you shifting 50 feet every fifteen minutes for about 12 hours a day. The upside ...

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