Porsche showcased a new concept at the Paris Motor Show, namely the Panamera Sport Turismo, a model which is meant to give us an idea on the future models of the brand. The prototype is motivated by a plug-in hybrid system which includes a 3.0-liter V6 unit with 329 horsepower and an electric motor providing
Audi unveiled today the new S3 hatchback, a model which will go on sale in Europe starting 2013. Meanwhile, we will get a closer look at the new sporty German hatch at the upcoming Paris Motor Show which opens its gates in the coming days. Under the hood of the new S3 is a 2.0-liter
Toyota decided to put an end to the waiting and release the 2013 model year Auris, a hatchback model scheduled for this year’s edition of the Paris Motor Show. The new Japanese compact model comes with LED daytime running lights, 15- to 17-inch alloy wheels, an extended range of exterior finishes and revised bumpers. Power
Ah, here’s a surprise from Aston Martin. It seems that the typical feud between Britain and France isn’t nearing an end too soon. Rather than wait for the Paris Motor Show to unveil their new car, Aston Martin are unveiling their bread and butter car (if you can call it that) the new DB9. Straight
Citroen unveiled the Pure Pearl Edition models ahead their Paris Motor Show debut. The first two vehicles in the range to get this special edition are the DS4 and DS5 hatchbacks. Power will be provided exclusively by the 160hp HDi petrol engine coupled to an automatic gearbox. The new Citroen DS4 and DS5 Pure Pearl
Since the world had a good look at the 2013 Dacia Logan 2, the Romanian brand made a few images of its hatchback brethren available as well. This is the 2013 Dacia Sandero 2 and having seen the sedan first there’s just no point in talking about revolutionary designs. If we’re honest, there’s just no
BMW plans to provide a new program for the 2.0-liter four-cylinder diesel engine found under the bonnet of the BMW 120d, 320d and 520d models in the range. To be more precise, the M Performance Power Kit provides extra power for the diesel engine mentioned earlier. If you opt for this special power kit, you
Having been originally released in 2004, the Dacia Logan, was the car reinvented cheap car motoring for the European market. Since then it did receive a facelift and a few tweaks here and there but it’s been virtually unchanged for most of its life. Now the time has finally come for the second iteration of
Hyundai released the first photos and details on the three-door version of the new i30 hatchback, a model slated for this year’s automotive event in Paris. Power will be provided by the same engine range available for the five-door and tourer versions including the 1.4-liter and 1.6-liter units paired to six-speed manual or automatic transmissions.
BMW officially pulled the wraps off the Active Tourer Concept, a prototype which is going to be seen in world premiere at the upcoming Paris Motor Show. The new concept is a five-door hatchback model measuring 4,3 meters in length and 1,8 meters in width. Of course, power is provided by a hybrid power train
And we’re back to news about hatchbacks coming from the Paris Motor Show. We knew it wouldn’t take long for them to take center stage again so we might as well get over it. At least this one sounds pretty exciting and even though it comes from Kia, it actually has a cool name. There’s
Volvo’s 2013 V40 has gained quite a lot of fans recently. The package it offers is simply sublime. The Swedes have decided to go one better. The sweet package of the Volvo V40 is getting a new, erm, package. It’s one of those special treats from R-Design, the folks who really know how to step
Peugeot unveiled today the 2013 model year RCZ, a model which suffered from a facelift treatment and is ready to hit the European dealerships early next year. Styling features of the new RCZ include new bumpers, LED lights, revised front grille and more. Inside, you will find leather and aluminum trim, revised center console and
The Porsche Cayenne range will be extended with a new model, namely the Cayenne S diesel, a V8-powered SUV able to keep the performance up and fuel consumption down. The new model will be seen in world premiere at the upcoming Paris Motor Show later this month. Under the hood we find a 4.2-liter twin
Nissan’s stand at the 2012 Paris Motor Show will contain this new concept, one they call the TeRRa. Aside from the unusual letter format you know what’s about to happen when a car gets such a name. There’s going to be a lot of Mother Earth stuff going on, everybody will have a deeply pious
The well-known British SUV which reached its fourth generation is finally revealed today by Land Rover after its world premiere at a special event in London. The new Range Rover promises better performance thanks to lower total mass and more powerful engines. Under the hood we will find a 5.0-liter V8 developing 503 horsepower, a
It seems that Mitsubishi is ready to bring the new Mirage to the European market after the model arrived in Japan earlier this year. The car maker officially announced that the new model will be seen at Paris but decided to keep the name secret. However, until we find if Mitsubishi’s new model will be
It’s not like the Paris Motor Show is infamous for very small cars being released there but France certainly is known for its affection with the small hatchbacks. With that in mind, maybe the Ford Fiesta getting a facelift unveiled there isn’t such a bad idea. Not that it’s a bad idea but could the
Alongside the 208 GTi, Peugeot have also scheduled another 208 derived model for a Paris Motor Show debut. That’ll be the 208 XY version. So what is the XY version? Well, unsurprisingly it’s not the male chromosome award they’re going for here. The XY is a Peugeot 208 meant to complete the GTi. Whereas the
Peugeot pulls the wraps off the new 208 GTi hatchback, a sporty model revealed in concept form at the previous Geneva Motor Show edition. Under the bonnet of the new 208 GTi, a model which will be seen in premiere at Paris, sits a revised 1.6-liter petrol engine capable to deliver 197hp and 275Nm of
