Category: Auto News

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  • Geneva 2011: Lotus Elise Club Racer

    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

    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…)

  • Geneva 2011: Toyota FT-86 II

    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…)

  • Geneva 2011: BMW Vision Connected Drive Concept

    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…)

  • Geneva 2011: Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

    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…)

  • Geneva 2011: Volkswagen Golf R Special Version

    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…)

  • Geneva 2011: Pagani Huayra

    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…)

  • Geneva 2011: Jaguar XKR-S

    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…)

  • Citroen C6 Noir et Blanc

    At the display of Geneva Fair 2011, Citroen has unveiled a superior styled special-edition version of its flagship C6 model, dubbed Citroen C6 Noir et Blanc. (more…)

  • Geneva 2011: Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback

    At the Geneva Motor Show, Chevrolet is celebrating the world premiere of its latest addition to the Cruze range, the long-anticipated 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback. (more…)

  • Alfa Romeo 4C Concept

    Alfa Romeo 4C Concept is the newest study super ride by the renowned Italian automaker, which public unveil took place at the Geneva International Motor Show. (more…)

  • Geneva 2011: GTA Spano

    GTA Motor has finally debuted its GTA Spano supercar at the Geneva International Motor Fair, showcasing a V10 engine, 820 horsepower version of the staggering, limited-edition ride. (more…)