Chevrolet Hostesses in Geneva Wear Winning Outfit of "Young? Creative? Chevrolet! 2008" Contest
Mar 2, 2009
In 2008, Chevrolet Europe conducted the second edition of "Young? Creative? Chevrolet!", a pan-European contest aimed at students of applied arts schools. The public and media visiting this year's Geneva Motor Show can see one of the fruits of this successful initiative: The hostesses on the Chevrolet stand are wearing ... Continue reading
All-New Chevrolet Spark: A Mini-Car with Attitude
Mar 2, 2009
The all-new Chevrolet Spark, making its world premiere at Geneva, is a small car designed to make a big statement. It's big on style, big on fuel economy and, like all products carrying the gold bowtie, big on value. ... Continue reading
Dunlop Celebrates 120 Years of Driving Enjoyment
Mar 2, 2009
It started with a simple idea and would over the course of the coming 120 years prove to be the first step in the creation of one of the world's leading tire brands. ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Motor Show: Dacia Duster Concept to be Unveiled - VIDEO ENHANCED
Mar 2, 2009
Dacia is breaking fresh ground and springs yet another surprise with the unveiling in Geneva of Duster, a futuristic, image-building crossover that promotes the same values for which the brand has stood from the beginning.<br><br> ⢠Duster is Dacia's first concept car and the fruit of close collaboration between R ... Continue reading
Daihatsu Launches the New Multi-purpose Vehicle Luxio in Indonesia
Mar 2, 2009
Daihatsu Motor Co. Ltd announced the launch of a new compact multi-purpose vehicle, the Luxio, in Indonesia ... Continue reading
Why The Auto Channel's Press Pass Coverage of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show is So Important?
Mar 1, 2009
This may be the last great international auto show GENEVA - February 28, 2009: One of most visible effects of the current economic depression on the automotive world is what has happened to the once fabulous new car expositions. Not only have important shows in Los Angeles, Detroit and Chicago been neutered by the abse ... Continue reading
The Opel Ampera: Star of the 2009 Geneva Motor Show
Mar 1, 2009
The revolutionary Opel Ampera, which will premiere March 5 at the Geneva Motor Show, will be the first emission-free, electrically propelled automobile in Europe suitable for everyday driving. ... Continue reading
International Agencies Launch 50% Global Fuel Economy Plan at Geneva Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 28, 2009
LONDON - February 28, 2009: Global automobile fuel use is projected to more than double by 2050. To counter unsustainable CO2 emissions and energy insecurity, four major international organisations will launch the Global Fuel Economy Initiative (GFEI) at the Geneva Motor Show. It is a â50 by 50â effort callin ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Motor Show: BMW Concept 5 Series Gran Turismo - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 28, 2009
A BMW with driving dynamics, compelling style, and versatility; the BMW Concept 5 Series Gran Turismo. WOODCLIFF LAKE, NJ - February 28, 2009: With the BMW Concept 5 Series Gran Turismo, BMW opens a new segment in the automobile market by incorporating BMW driving dynamics, quality, and style into a new type of vehicle ... Continue reading
2009 Geneva Motor Show: Volvo Presents Seven New Cars with Green DRIVe Badge - VIDEO ENHANCED
Feb 28, 2009
All with Best-in-Class CO2 Levels GOTHENBURG - February 28, 2009: At next week's Geneva Motor Show, Volvo Cars is presenting no less than seven fuel-efficient DRIVe models. All with best-in-class CO2 emission levels. The extremely low figures for the C30, S40 and V50 have been achieved thanks to an advanced Start/Stop ... Continue reading
Nissan to Skip Major Auto Shows to Save Cash
Feb 27, 2009
Washington DC February 27, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that Nissan said today it would skip some major international auto shows in its new business year starting on April 1 to save cash as global car sales plummet. Nissan's decision means it will be absent from the Detroit auto show next January, as well as the ... Continue reading
Feb 27, 2009
Geneva Feb 27, 2009; Reuters reported that the annual Geneva Motor Show opens to the media on Tuesday, March 3 and to the public on Thursday, March 5. Despite the industry crisis carmakers are going ahead with new model launches, although a strong focus is expected to be put on emissions-reducing technologies. The indu ... Continue reading
Sports Chassis Gives Enhanced Driving Pleasure In The Volvo S80 And Customers More Freedom Of Choice
Feb 26, 2009
Volvo Cars is introducing a sports chassis that is a more dynamic alternative for the refreshed Volvo S80. It offers both increased driving pleasure and crisper response. ... Continue reading
I.DE.A Institute's new ERA at the Geneva Motor Show
Feb 26, 2009
After a ten-year absence, I.DE.A. Institute returns to the International Motor Show in Geneva to present ERA, its latest concept car and symbol of an invigorated I.DE.A Institute. With the final touches now complete, ERA will be unveiled at the 79th International Motor Show in Geneva following its first debut in Turin ... Continue reading
Toyota at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show
Feb 26, 2009
Toyota will unveil its all-new Verso at the Geneva motor show, a no-compromise MPV that offers more space, comfort and practicality, and benefits from the latest occupant and pedestrian safety features. Ride quality, acoustic comfort and dynamic abilities match those of conventional passenger cars. ... Continue reading
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