Besides the new Porsche 918 Spyder Concept, the Citroen SURVOLT Concept is our favorite vehicle on display at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. The concept is based on the Citroen REVOLTe concept, but adds things like performance, cutting-edge technology, luxury and a sporty design into the mix. “Clearly ahead of its time, SURVOLT also captivates [...]
Italian design house I.DE.A unveiled its new SOFIA concept at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. The concept shows a 4-seater sedan designed to be powered by a hybrid powertrain. “SOFIA is a concentration of sportiness and elegance, I.DE.A said in a statement. “The curves are graceful, the lines smooth and supple, the shape and profile [...]
Sometime in 2008, an avid passionate collector with a special taste for coach building was sitting in his Bentley Continental Flying Spur and wished it was a two-door hatchback/station wagon instead of a sedan. So he contacted the folks at Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera and this is what they came up with to show at the [...]
The Aston Martin Cygnet made its world debut today at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. According to Aston Martin, the Cygnet is “a bold step towards a new form of transportation; the luxury commuter car, a form of personal transportation that sees the company’s core values engage with a new environment.” “Many of our customers [...]
Alongside the Pininfarina Alfa Romeo 2uettottanta Concept, Bertone displayed its new Alfa Romeo Pandion Concept, “an aggressive yet beautiful coupé designed as a tribute to Alfa Romeos’ one hundred year anniversary.” The Alfa Romeo Pandion is the first car designed by Mike Robinson in his new role as Design and Brand Director at Bertone – [...]
At the 2010 Geneva Motor Show today, Brabus displayed the new E V12 Coupe – describing it as the world’s fastest Gran Turismo. Based on the new 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe, power for the E V12 Coupe comes from a SV12 R Biturbo 800 V12 engine making 788-hp with a maximum torque of 1,047 lb-ft. [...]
Adding to its already extensive lineup of concepts, Hyundai today added the new i-flow concept car to its list. Hyundai says that the i-flow concept “carries forward the company’s evocative new form language, ‘fluidic design’. The flowing, elegant lines not only create a futuristic shape, but also contribute to exceptional aerodynamics and help to reduce [...]
It was reported last month that Lexus had no plans to bring the new CT 200h hatchback to the North American market – but you can scratch that report now. Today at the world debut of the Lexus CT 200h at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, Lexus confirmed to AutoWeek that the car will be [...]
Joining the Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show is the new lightweight Lotus Evora Carbon Concept. The concept shows the use of stylish carbon fiber body panels, leather and alcantara interior, an aggressive carbon diffuser and a high-tech composite body. “The design of the Evora Carbon Concept car features exotic, high [...]
Besides being in town for Renault, Carlos Ghosn, who is also CEO for Nissan, today unveiled the new Micra compact car. The fourth-generation Micra has been designed and built to sell in more than 160 countries. “Combine 25 years” experience of designing compact cars for city driving”¦ with a totally new, versatile platform and Nissan [...]
