The new Lotus Elise Club Racer Edition has made its official debut in Geneva.
The sporty version of Elise lost 24 kg by using a lightweight battery and the removal of noise insulation material. The total weight of Elise Club Racer is just 852 kg ( 1 878 lbs ).
The small car is powered by 1.6-liter four cylinder VVT-I with 136 PS (100 kW). (more…)
Lotus Evora Enduro GT Concept has debuted at the Geneva Motor Show. The car is based on the Evora GT4 Endurance racer.
The car will actually take a part in June at the 24hr Nurburgring ADAC race in Germany. It was developed by Lotus Motorsport with the help of head designer Nicola Scimeca. (more…)
Toyota has finally revealed FT-86 II Concept at the Geneva Motor Show. Furthermore, the car will actually hit the EU market in 2012.
The concept measures 4 235mm long, 2 570 mm wheelbase, 1 795 mm wide and 1 270 mm high. There are no further information about the engine, but it will be mid-front positioned, so the car will achieve better balance and a lower center of gravity. (more…)
BMW Vision ConnectedDrive debuts at the Geneva Motor Show. The concept reveals extreme safety, good infotainment and communication.
The vehicle is a two-seater roadster featuring typical BMW design lines – a flat sporting and dynamic silhouette. It resembles a Vision EfficientDynamics roadster and features a wide grille, (more…)
Porsche Panamera S Hybrid is exhibited at the Geneva Motor Show.
It is powered by supercharged 3.0-liter V6 engine with 333PS (245 kW) and a 35kW (47PS) electric motor. The total power is 380PS (279 kW) and 580Nm (428 lb-ft). 0 to 100 km/h in 6 seconds flat and Vmax – 270 km/h (168 mph), which is perfect for big SAV. (more…)
Volkswagen are exhibiting four different versions of the Volkswagen Golf R to the Geneva Motor Show. However, the upgrades are mainly cosmetic and nothing special is happening under the hood.
One of the models is finished in bright Aplomb Blue and has some carbon fiber elements – seat backs and door sills. The interior also boasts black Nappa leather upholstery with a blue leather accent on the seat. (more…)
Pagani has officially unveiled the new Huayra supercar in Geneve.
1350kg, 710PS and 1000Nm of torque are the perfect ingredients for an astonishing car. When you combine that with luxurious interior, you get Huayra.
Pagani Huayra is named after Quechua word for “wind”. It is powered by AMG 6.0 liter twin-turbo V12 coupled with XTRAC 7-speed sequential transmission. (more…)
Jaguar has revealed the new XKR-S at the Geneva Motor Show. The car is specially built to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the E-type.
XKR-S boasts new front fenders, aerodynamic side skirts, a rear diffuser and a massive rear wing. It also features an aggressive front fascia, black mesh grille inserts, and LED headlights. (more…)
MINI has exhibited the new John Cooper Works S2000 WRC, which actually will be driven by Dani Sordo (ES) and Kris Meeke (GB) in its rally debut at the Rally Italy from 5 – 8 May 2011.
The car will also enter the competition in various other events which will take place in Finland, Germany, France, Spain and Great Britain. (more…)
E-compact concept is one of the latest creations of Misubishi Motor Company. The small car was unveiled at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show and it will go in production later this year.
Misubishi e-compact measures 3 740mm long, 1 680mm wide, 1 490mm high. It is B-segment vehicle, but it offers 5-seats and enough luggage space. (more…)
Aston Martin will hit the new season with specially developed LMP1 race car. The project name is AMR-One and the driver line-up is also confirmed.
AMR-One is powered by a 2.0 litre turbocharged six cylinder direct injection petrol engine, which is created for a new bespoke carbon fibre chassis designed and manufactured by Aston Martin Racing. (more…)
Gumpert has released a new model – Tornate by Touring. The strange name comes from Italian coach builders Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera. Currently, a model of the car is on display at the Gumpert platform at the Geneva Motor Show.
Gumpert Tornate by Touring is powered by bi-turbo V8 with 700PS (515 kW) and it is expected to have staggering performance. Top speed is above 300 km/h (186 mph). (more…)