AC Schnitzer is bringing several models to the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, among them is the ACS5 Sport Saloon, based on the BMW M5. The model’s exterior gets a sporty treament with a chrome front grille, roof spoiler, carbon rear diffuser, boot lid spoiler, and large branding on the profile with graphics (fortunately, these are an option). Inside, the [...]
AC Schnitzer has unveiled its BMW 328i tuning kit at the Geneva Motor Show with a decent boost in power and some sleek exterior upgrades. Exterior mods include a chrome front grille, front spoiler, rear and roof spoiler, rear skirt extension, and designer strips that are much more subdued then that of the M5 tuner. [...]
Koenigsegg is showing an upgraded Agera R here at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. So what’s the upgrade about? Besides the nice lightning matte blue color you see here, the 2013 Agera R gets a power jump to 1,140-hp using E85 fuel, a jump in its rev limited from 7,250 rpm to 7,500 rpm, carbon [...]
Here at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show BMW and its new M Performance Automobiles diesel group is getting a lot of attention. I recently sat down with some people at the Mercedes-Benz AMG team and asked whether they will be getting into the whole diesel game with their sports car. Their answer? Not at all. [...]
At the Geneva Motor Show, Gumpert released the Apollo Enraged special edition, a street legal version of its Apollo R race car. A high demand from the Asian market sparked the ideas for the models, as Roland Gumpert notes “Many of our customers are driving their apollo on the racecourse, usually during track days or [...]
Pininfarina has just released its Cambiano concept at the Geneva Motor Show, full of its signature elements and unconventional design. Heavily inspired by founder Pinin Farina’s own 1957 Florida II creation, the model comes as a sports sedan created with a traditional approach. The exterior design features a grille with integrated LED lighting, wide wheel [...]
Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche gave some insight at the Geneva Motor Show on future models to come out of the company’s relationship with Nissan. The new Mercedes-Benz A-Class hatchback is “most likely” going to provide the platform for an Infiniti compact hatch, as well. Design for the Infiniti, however, will differ greatly from the Mercedes [...]
I visited the Ferrari stand about 5-6 times during the two press days of the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, and at all times, the stand was packed beyond capacity. So there was only one thing to do – save it for last. To snap pictures of the new 2013 Ferrari F12 Berlinetta in peace, I [...]
We had totally forgotten that the 2013 BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe was making its public debut today at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show until we accidentally ran into and stared at it in complete amazement. Click here for our original post on the 2013 BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe. The 2013 BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe will [...]
The Ferrari California was always on of more favorite Ferrari models – it would be the perfect car to drive around on a sunny day in LA on Sunset Blvd. While I haven’t had a chance to the do that (or may never get a chance), I did have the chance today to check out [...]
