As the 85th annual International Motor Show in Geneva draws to a close, our friends from Luxury Car Rental Club have kindly summarized the most impressive cars from the show. This year, the auto industry powerhouses were in attendance to showcase some of the hottest designs and innovative technology ever...
At the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, Volkswagen revealed a third crossover SUV for its new global lineup. This new model is branded as the T-Roc concept. The T-Roc is an odd build that doesn’t quite fit into any (existing) specific vehicle class/category, and for that reason you might be tempted to ignore this...
Impressing show-goers at the recent 2014 Geneva Motor Show, the new Lexus Racing concept features incredible styling and high-performance goodness. Developed to meet Group GT3 international racing standards, Lexus Racing plans to turn RC F GT3 concept into a full-blooded race car and offer the vehicle to race teams...
The new Jeep Renegade was just revealed at the 2014 Geneva Auto Show, and the public is officially intrigued. This vehicle would seem to have a lot of unique options and abilities, and as a result the public is eager to learn more. Here are the most common questions I’ve seen, and my best attempt at answers based on...
Last week Honda revealed the Civic Type R Concept at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. Certainly more aggressive looking than the sedately-styled Civic Si sold here in North America, the Type R will be sold in Europe next year. Performance details were light, but we do know that the Type R will feature Honda’s brand new 2.0L...
Rolls-Royce Wraith: Moment of Introspection It’s symptomatic for Rolls-Rolls to look backwards before moving forward when the time for contemplation of new model is imminent. With a storied history — after all its founder Charles Stewart Rolls was only 25-years old when he co-founded the company and, as a young pilot,...
2014 Jaguar F-Type – Forever Typecast At first glance Jaguar’s latest sports car resembles a vehicle from Speed Racer, something Speed or his infamous brother Racer-X would drive. With its aerodynamic blueprint, chiseled fascia, aluminum monocoque construction, low center of gravity and powerful V8, the all-new 2014...
LaFerrari: Gentlemen style, Super Sports performance Story and photos contributed by Automotive Rhythms It wasn’t fortuitous that Ferrari put on a spectacle at the recent Geneva International Motor Show. Upon the unveiling of its latest motorsports prodigy, the LaFerrari, crowds of spectators gathered around the...
AutoSpies Agent 001 was at the world premier of the new Lamborghini Veneno which was unveiled ahead of the Geneva Motor Show. The new Lamborghini Veneno, the automaker’s fastest model ever, to mark its 50th anniversary, was presented by CEO and Chairman Stephan Winkelmann on March 4, 2013. Winkelmann said the company...
Switzerland, the host of what is one of the auto industry’s biggest events, readies itself for the annual Geneva Motor Show which runs from March 7 – 17. Our friends at AutoSpies slip past security to bring us a preview of the bright and shiny coachwork targeted for the European market. Drawings may have been leaked...
Toyota will unveil an FT-86 Open Concept at the Geneva Motor Show to gauge response for a possible convertible version of its fun-to-drive sports coupe. The Toyota FT-86 is badged as a Scion FR-S here in North America. Its external dimensions match those of the coupe (length 4,240mm, width 1,750mm, height 1,270mm),...
By all accounts, Volkswagen was one of the last major car companies to offer a hybrid, when it introduced the Touarag SUV Hybrid in 2010. There’s a 2012 gas-electric Touareg available via an eBay Motors classified right now. It’s a very capable and attractive upscale mid-size SUV, offering 333 horsepower via its...
McLaren announces the performance specs of the McLaren P1 before its official debut at the Geneva Auto Show which commences March 7 – 17. 0 – 62 mph in less than 3 seconds 0 – 124 mph (0-200 kmh) in less than 7 seconds 0 – 186 mph ( 0-300 kmh) in 17 seconds, 5 seconds quicker than McLaren F1 Electronically limited top...
