March 29, 2024
Mercedes

Mercedes-AMG GT with Night Package revealed

Mercedes released details on their new Night Package for the AMG GT, a model unveiled at the Paris Motor Show. This is not something particularly new as other models in the range received this optional package. Even so, the Mercedes-AMG GT fitted with the Night Package manages to stand out. At the exterior, buyers will

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Auto Shows Concept Cars Kia

Kia unveils the Optima T-Hybrid concept

Kia officially pulled the wraps off the Optima T-Hybrid concept at the Paris Motor Show. As its name suggests, we talk about a hybrid model which comes with a 1.7-liter CRDi turbodiesel and an electric motor. The company released no specific performance figures but says that the diesel engine got an electric supercharger for some

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Auto Shows Peugeot

2015 Peugeot 308 GT hits the Paris Motor Show stage

Peugeot unveiled the new 308 GT at the Paris Motor Show. The new model comes with a revised exterior styling including new bumpers, LED headlights, 18-inch alloy wheels with Michelin Pilot Sport 3 tires, revised side skirts, exhaust system and rear diffuser. The improvements continue at the interior as well where we see an anthracite

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VW

Volkswagen Golf Alltrack revealed prior Paris

Volkswagen officially announced the new Golf Alltrack ahead of its debut at the Paris Motor Show. As you probably know, the Golf Alltrack is basically a more rugged wagon version of the German model. It comes with an increased ride, by 20mm, plastic protections and new roof rails. The bigger alloy wheels are also new

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Dacia

Dacia announces Duster Air and Sandero Black Touch special editions

Dacia released details on two new special editions which are slated to debut at the Paris Motor Show this fall. One of them is the Dacia Duster Air, a model which comes with new 16-inch alloy wheels, tinted rear windows, revised front and rear skid plates and Imperial Yellow side mirrors. You will also notice

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Audi

2015 Audi TT Roadster unveiled

Audi pulled the wraps off the 2015 TT Roadster, the open-top version of the new German model. At the exterior, it stands out thanks to the power folding fabric roof available in black, jive or titanium gray finishes. According to the carmaker, you can safely open or close the roof at speeds up to 50

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Opel

Opel Adam S shows up before Paris

Opel released details and photos on the Adam S, a prototype seen for the first time at Geneva. Compared to the stock model, it comes with an exterior body kit as well as a new sports suspension and several color choices. The styling tweaks also include new 17- or 18-inch alloy wheels with 225/35 tires

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Skoda

2015 Skoda Fabia gets its official debut

Skoda pulled the wraps off the new-generation Fabia, a model teased several times over the last few weeks. The new Fabia comes with Euro 6-compliant engines as well as a new PQ26 platform seen for the first time on the VW Polo. Thanks to the lighter structure, the base Skoda Fabia weighs only 980 kg,

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Skoda

2015 Skoda Fabia teased again

Skoda released new teaser images for the upcoming Fabia, the third generation of the Czech hatchback which is expected to debut in world premiere at the Paris Motor Show this fall. At the exterior, buyers will get LED daytime running lights, revised bumpers, front grille and wheels as well as an overall more aggressive appearance

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Audi

Audi Quattro Concept no longer an option for production

Bad news from Germany; Ok, maybe that’s not necessarily true, but it’s hard to speak about the newest announcement from Audi without being disappointed. The Ingolstadt based manufacturer is ditching the possibility of sending the Quattro Concept into production. The rumor was finally killed off. There’s just no chance that the Quattro revival is happening

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Auto Shows Peugeot

Peugeot 301 humbly steps into Paris Motor Show

The dust has pretty much settled over the Paris Motor Show stands so we can talks about some of the less expensive and concept-like cars that were there. The Peugeot 301 is a classic example of the situation. It’s far from the RCZ-R sports car and on a different level from the Onyx supercar. Despite

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Mercedes

Mercedes SLS AMG Electric Drive priced at €416,500

At this year’s edition of the Paris Motor Show, the Germans at Mercedes unveiled an all-electric variant of the Mercedes SLS AMG supercar. From the beginning we are told that the SLS AMG Electric Drive is a production version, which means that it can be ordered, but also we know that it comes with no

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Auto Shows Fiat

Fiat Panda also gets 4×4 for Paris Motor Show

The Paris Motor Show saw Porsche unveil the four wheel drive version of their 911 Carrera and even BMW had something from the same department. So, if 4×4 is what people want, they’re bound to love this option as it’s one of the cheapest way of getting all wheels driven. It is, of course, the

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Auto Shows Porsche

2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 and 4S introduced in Paris

Porsche scored big time at the Frankfurt Motor Show with their new 911. It was the most talked about car to be launched there. Odds are that the Paris Motor Show polling won’t be as successful for them. They did bring the 991 Porsche 911 there, but the only new thing on it was a

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Peugeot

Peugeot released full details and photos on the new 208 GTi

Peugeot unveiled the sporty 208 GTi in world premiere at the Paris Motor Show, an event which hosted other debuts of the French car maker such as the 2008 and Onyx prototypes. With a total weight of just 1,160 kilograms and a powerful 1.6-liter petrol engine delivering 197 horsepower and 275Nm of torque, the new

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Ford

Ford officially unveils the all-new 2013 Mondeo

The Americans from Ford finally presented the new generation Mondeo, the European brother of the Ford Fusion, a model which is already available in the States. The 2013 Ford Mondeo will be offered to the European customers together with an entry-level 1.0-liter three-cylinder petrol engine capable to deliver 123 horsepower. Of course, a more powerful

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Auto Shows Peugeot

Peugeot Onyx Concept is the life of Paris

We’ve all made a huge mistake. We’ve been looking forward to the Paris Motor Show as if it was the second coming when it was really Sunday in church. Not much happening, very few highlights and a lot of people who were pumped up about getting wine who ended up drinking it through a teaspoon.

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Auto Shows Honda

Honda presents new frugal i-DTEC diesel at Paris

The Japanese car maker decided to reveal a new 1.6-liter i-DTEC turbo diesel engine at this year’s edition of the Paris Motor Show. The new engine will be initially available for the new Civic, other models in the range following to get it at a later date. To be more precise, the new Honda CR-V

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Auto Shows Honda

Paris Motor Show gives us the 2013 Honda CR-Z

In typical Honda style, the CR-Z hybrid has slowly faded away from the public attention. Just about nobody knows what it is if they see it on the street. That’s a shame, especially given Honda’s efforts to make it as good as the car can be with both fuel economy, a bit of a sporty

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Auto Shows VW

Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion introduced in Paris

Volkswagen’s Paris Motor Show stand was filled with Golf variations this year. The majority of folks would say that the GTI “Study” is the most important one out there, but I’ve grown a little older. It’s not that I don’t think the GTI is going to be a spectacular model, it’s just that I think

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