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Geneva 2010: Pagani Zonda Tricolore, Even More Stunning in the Blue-Tinted Carbon Fiber Flesh

Geneva 2010: Pagani Zonda Tricolore, Even More Stunning in the Blue-Tinted Carbon Fiber Flesh
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We ogled over the photos when Pagani announced its limited edition Zonda Tricolore model last week and, as expected, it looks even more impressive in it’s blue-tinted carbon fiber flesh. A salute to the the Frecce Tricolore, Italy’s famous air force acrobatics team, this special edition special Zonda supercar is based on the Zonda Cinque…. Continue Reading...

Geneva 2010: Mitsubishi ASX (Outlander Sport) Debuts in Geneva

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Mitsubishi displayed the new ASX at the Geneva Auto Show. Leaked photos made their way online last week but we’ve got live images of the crossover, expected in North America as the Outlander Sport. Europeans will have the option of a 150-hp 1.8-liter turbo-diesel engine (the first with variable valve timing), and a 116-hp 1.6-liter… Continue Reading...

Geneva 2010: Jaguar XKR Special Edition Comes With Two Option Packs

Geneva 2010: Jaguar XKR Special Edition Comes With Two Option Packs
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Jaguar unveiled a special edition of the XKR at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show. Part of the company’s 75th anniversary celebrations, the Special Edition model is a combination of two option packs, the Speed Pack and the Black Pack. As its name implies, the Speed Pack gives the XKR a speed upgrade to a maximum… Continue Reading...

Geneva 2010: Ferrari 599 Hybrid Concept Dubbed Vettura Laboratorio HY Kers

Geneva 2010: Ferrari 599 Hybrid Concept Dubbed Vettura Laboratorio HY Kers
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We still don’t know much about it, but we do know its name… sort of. The 599 hybrid, sitting on display at the Geneva Auto Show, is accompanied by the title Vettura Laboratorio HY Kers. Details of the matte-green hybrid Ferrari (ever thought you’d heard those words in the same sentence?) are still scarce, but… Continue Reading...

Geneva 2010: Nissan Juke World Premiere

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Geneva 2010: Nissan Juke World Premiere
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With Nissan set to introduce its new global small car at the Geneva Auto Show tomorrow and the press conference schedule a tight squeeze, the Japanese automaker decided that no formal debut of its new Juke crossover was necessary. As a result, we’ve been able to get a good look at this oddly styled model… Continue Reading...

Geneva 2010: Carlsson’s SL65 Black Series C25 Supercar Takes Tuning to the Next Level

Geneva 2010: Carlsson’s SL65 Black Series C25 Supercar Takes Tuning to the Next Level
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In Germany, many tuners are actually registered as automakers, due to the fact that their parts have to undergo the same strict testing as production cars and the fact that what they are capable of can hardly just be classified as “tuning.” There’s no better example of this than the C25 – a new bespoke… Continue Reading...

Geneva 2010: Toyota FT-86 Concept… Still A Concept

Geneva 2010: Toyota FT-86 Concept… Still A Concept
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Despite rumors that the Toyota FT-86 Concept would debut at the Geneva Auto Show in production form, it appears as though that isn’t the case. As the very first thing show-goers will see when they enter Hall 4 at Europe’s most prestigious motor show, its obvious the importance that Toyota places on this vehicle –… Continue Reading...

Geneva 2010: ABT Sportsline Audi R8 GTR Uncovered

Geneva 2010: ABT Sportsline Audi R8 GTR Uncovered
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There’s an embargo on all the details surrounding ABT Sportsline’s G8 GTR supercar, but we were able to snap some photos of the wild machine uncovered a day ahead of its official debut at the Geneva Auto Show. What we do already know about the car is that it makes 600-hp from it’s 5.2-liter V10… Continue Reading...

Geneva 2010: MINI Countryman First Live Photos

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MINI was supposed to introduce its new Countryman at the Geneva Auto Show but leaked photos of the crossover forced the company to release pictures and details in January. Today, at the Geneva Auto Show, MINI had the Cooper  and Cooper S Countryman models on display as it prepares for the official unveiling tomorrow. We’ve… Continue Reading...

Geneva 2010: Lotus Elise Gets Sharpened Look for 2011

Geneva 2010: Lotus Elise Gets Sharpened Look for 2011
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On display for the first time at the Geneva Auto Show is the 2011 Elise, which has been given a mild work-over to help keep it looking fresh. Upgrades for both the standard Elise and Elise SC include revised body work with a new rear bumper, engine cover and a more aggressive front clamshell. The… Continue Reading...

Geneva 2010: Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid Concept World Premiere

Geneva 2010: Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid Concept World Premiere
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It’s not scheduled to debut until tomorrow, but we’ve managed to snap a few pics of the Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid concept car on display at the Geneva Auto Show. Based on the new Evora, it makes  roughly 400-hp thanks to a complex setup that includes the tiny Lotus range extender engine. That 1.2-liter 3-cylinder… Continue Reading...

Geneva Preview: Volkswagen CrossPolo Adds Tough Exterior to Sporty Hatch

Geneva Preview: Volkswagen CrossPolo Adds Tough Exterior to Sporty Hatch
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Joining the sporty Polo GTI model at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show will be the crossover-styled CrossPolo. With new front and rear bumpers, side skirts and fender flares, all in a black plastic, the sporty hatch gets a rugged off-road look. To complete the look it also gets some roof rails, as well as some… Continue Reading...

Geneva Preview: Facelifted Nissan Pathfinder and Navara (Frontier) Debut for Europe

Geneva Preview: Facelifted Nissan Pathfinder and Navara (Frontier) Debut for Europe
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Nissan will unveil its facelifted and updated Pathfinder and Navara (Frontier) models for the European market at the Geneva Auto Show later this week. The style of the trucks has changes to resemble their North American counterparts, with revised grille and bumper assemblies as well as new hoods. New for 2011 are updates to the… Continue Reading...

Geneva Preview: Volkswagen CrossGolf Adds Crossover Styled Sixth Model to Golf Range

Geneva Preview: Volkswagen CrossGolf Adds Crossover Styled Sixth Model to Golf Range
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Set to debut at the Geneva Auto Show later this week is a new and sixth version of the popular Volkswagen Golf, infused with the style of a crossover. Based on the GolfPlus, the CrossGolf gets a rugged exterior with new front and rear bumpers, side skirts, roof rails, fender flares and special 17-inch wheels…. Continue Reading...

Geneva Preview: Audi A1-Based E-Tron Concept Rumored for Geneva Debut

Geneva Preview: Audi A1-Based E-Tron Concept Rumored for Geneva Debut
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With Audi having already provided all the details and pictures on its new A1 model that’s set to debut at the Geneva Auto Show this week, the German automaker seems to have a little surprise up its sleeve. And we do mean little. Having shown the E-tron concept at the Frankfurt Auto Show and a… Continue Reading...

Geneva Auto Show Coverage: From Exotics to Hybrids, to Hybrid Exotics

Geneva Auto Show Coverage: From Exotics to Hybrids, to Hybrid Exotics
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Arguably the most prestigious auto show of them all, this year’s Geneva Motor Show looks to combine the venue’s usual theme of high-powered exotic and luxury cars with new, green hybrid technology. With the 2010 Geneva Auto Show officially kicking off its schedule of world premieres on Tuesday, March 2nd, the show will also be… Continue Reading...

Geneva Preview: Abarth 500C, Punto Evo Set to Debut

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Geneva Preview: Abarth 500C, Punto Evo Set to Debut
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Fiat’s performance-minded Abarth brand will unveil two new models, based off of Fiat products that were introduced last year. Up first is the Abarth 500C, an upgraded version of the Fiat 500C (the C, standing for convertible). The car isn’t technically a convertible, but rather features a retractable cloth top and retains the roof rails…. Continue Reading...

Leaked: Ferrari 599 Hybrid Revealed Ahead of Geneva Debut

Leaked: Ferrari 599 Hybrid Revealed Ahead of Geneva Debut
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Several images of Ferrari’s upcoming 599 Hybrid concept have leaked online ahead of the car’s official debut at the Geneva Auto Show next week. The photos appear to be snapped at the Italian automaker’s stand at the Geneva Show, where the car is sitting in preparation for its Tuesday unveiling. Little is still known about… Continue Reading...

Geneva Preview: Koenigsegg Agera Pumped Up to 910-Horsepower

Geneva Preview: Koenigsegg Agera Pumped Up to 910-Horsepower
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Thanks to photos and information from GTSpirit, we’re able to bring you the very latest supercar from Koenigsegg – the Agera. Looking mostly similar to the CCX, the Agera appears to be some sort of special edition version of the Swedish supercar. So what’s so special about it? We’re glad you asked. For starters, the… Continue Reading...

Geneva Preview: Novitec Rosso “848 Race” Takes Ferrari 599 to Another Level

Geneva Preview: Novitec Rosso “848 Race” Takes Ferrari 599 to Another Level
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Novitec Rosso has struck once again with an even more powerful version of the Ferrari 599 GTB. Thanks to some new turbine blades on the superchargers, some modified piping and a retuned ECU, the twin-supercharged V12 engine has been bumped from the last 808-hp tuning phase all the way up to 848-hp. Novitec claims a… Continue Reading...

Geneva Preview: TechArt to Debut Panamera-Based Concept One, Plus 660-hp GT Street R

Geneva Preview: TechArt to Debut Panamera-Based Concept One, Plus 660-hp GT Street R
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German Porsche tuner TechArt has two new projects in store for the Geneva Auto Show, one powerful and traditional, and one that takes the tuner in a whole new direction. First up is the Concept One, based on the Panamera Turbo. Looking quite like a concept, particularly on the inside, where unique materials and funky… Continue Reading...

Geneva Preview: MercedesSport Individualization Program Lets Benz Owners Add Personality

Geneva Preview: MercedesSport Individualization Program Lets Benz Owners Add Personality
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Mercedes is continuing to put the focus clearly on its E-Class lineup and is preparing to launch a new MercedesSport line of individualization parts and accessories for these newest models at the Geneva Auto Show. More “show” than “go” these new parts are aimed at those who like the sporty high-performance AMG look, but who… Continue Reading...

Geneva Preview: BMW Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid

Geneva Preview: BMW Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid
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Along with the first officially showing of the new 5 Series, BMW will have on display the Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid at the Geneva Auto Show next week. Following closely after the ActiveHybrid 7 Series and ActiveHybrid X6, the hybrid 5er gets a third hybrid setup. Powering this concept is a 300-hp inline-six mated to… Continue Reading...

Lexus CT200h Officially Revealed With Worldwide Sales to Begin This Year

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Lexus CT200h Officially Revealed With Worldwide Sales to Begin This Year
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After a leaked brochure earlier this week, Lexus has has now officially revealed the CT200h hybrid hatchback with news of “worldwide sales.” Set to debut next week at the Geneva Auto Show, the car was initially designed for Europe, but according to the Lexus press release Toyota’s luxury arm will offer the car in other… Continue Reading...