Archive for tag 'Geneva 2008'
Ford Fiesta: design story
The official design story of the new Ford Fiesta, which has translated the bold exterior and the high-tech products-inspired interior of the 2007 Verve Concept into a production reality. Includes new design sketches and photographs.
Th!nk Ox
The Th!nk Ox is a 5-seater electric crossover vehicle based on a platform suitable for different body styles. The 60 kw powertrain is coupled with Li-ion batteries which allow for a 200 km range and a top speed of 130 km/h.
VW Scirocco: new images
The updated information released by Volkswagen for its Scirocco coupé, that will be launched in Europe on next November. The set of images includes exterior shots and some new design sketches.
Zagato Bentley GTZ
Presented by Zagato at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show, the Bentley GTZ is a neo-classic interpretation of the luxury British GT, based on the Bentley Continental GT Speed. Among the design elements is the double-bubble roof.
Alfa Romeo 8C Spider
Official driving footage of the 8C Spider, unveiled by Alfa Romeo at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show.
Opel Meriva Concept
The official images and detailed design information on the Meriva Concept, the monocab unveiled by Opel at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show.
Seat SportCoupe Bocanegra Concept
Unveiled at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show, the Seat SportCoupé Bocanegra concept is a compact sportscar that hints at the brand's future design direction. Among the styling elements is the semi-transparent black nose in Perspex that gives the car its name.
Saab 9-X BioHybrid wins 'Best Concept' award
The Saab 9-X BioHybrid has been named 'Best Concept' at the Geneva Motor Show. The award follows the 'Best in Show' award received by the Aero X Concept at the Geneva Show in 2006.
New Renault Megane: updates
Renault design director Patrick Le Quement has announced that the Megane range will be renewed by the end of 2009 and will feature a more conventional rear end design and a coupe version based on the concept presented in Geneva.
Toyota iQ
Presented at the Geneva Motor Show, the Toyota iQ offers a 3+1 seating capacity in a total length of less than three meters. The compact urban car will be produced starting from late 2008 in 100,000 units per year.
