Sbarro Autobau with Ferrari engine

At the Geneva Motor Show, we found the Sbarro Autobau concept which is said to be a tribute to Swiss racing driver Fredy Lienhard.It runs on a V12 Ferrari engine with 550hp.There was not much information on the car, but we certainly enjoyed looking at it.Click here to read more.

First diesel hybrid from Mercedes-Benz

The E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID - the first diesel hybrid from Mercedes-Benz - is due to be launched next year.Its 15 kW electric motor facilitates electric-only driving and supports the 150 kW (204 hp) four-cylinder diesel engine under acceleration (boost effect).With a combined output of 165 kW (224 hp), the E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID consumes 4.1 l/100 km.This sets the comfortable, safe and smooth-running luxury saloon apart not only from its direct competitors, but also from smaller vehicles with considerably less power.Click here to read more.

Eye-catching new Mazda5

The new Mazda5 made its world premiere at the 80th Geneva Motor Show.  The eye-catching, eco-friendly compact people-carrier with seven-seat functionality took centre stage at the motor show.It replaces a successful model that has been popular with families looking for 7-seat functionality in a sporty and safe package.Since its launch in 2005, Mazda5 has found 470,153 owners worldwide, 168,107 of them in Europe (as of December 2009).Click here to read more.

Sensational Citroen Survolt concept

A blend of high-fashion, extravagance and more than a hint of motor racing punch, SURVOLT takes the essence of Citroën’s REVOLTE concept - performance, cutting-edge technology and luxury - and adds an assertive sporting dimension into the mix.A new breed of stylish, sporty and elegant supermini, SURVOLT bucks current trends and points towards the future of sleek coupés - combining elegance, sophisticated style and sporting passion.Click here to read more.

Proton's bold gold

IT was a golden moment for Proton as it celebrated its silver jubilee celebration by unveiling its first concept car during their first presence in the Geneva Motor Show.After 25 years, Proton is signaling Malaysians and the world that it is a couple of years away from being a proper global player as it proposed the world a modern hybrid city car, the EMAS.EMAS, or the Eco Mobility Advanced Solution, is a concept platform designed with the help of Italian's famous styling house, ItalDesign Giugiaro.Click here to read more.

Jazeman Jaafar joins Carlin for British F3

Malaysian racer Jazeman Jaafar will join current British F3 champions Carlin for 2010 in his first season in Formula 3.  The former Formula BMW Europe driver will race in Britain for the first time this season with the five time championship winning team.  Click here to read more.

Bufori limousine

Bufori Motor Car Company has chosen the upcoming 80th Geneva Motor Show as the stage from which they will unveil its brand new 6th Evolution model in the form of Bufori’s first 4-door luxury saloon. Codenamed the MKVI, the completely new model blends two of Bufori’s trademarks, timeless classic design with cutting edge technology.  With two years of development, the MKVI will feature a 430hp 6.1-litre Chrysler engine, clothed in a body made from lightweight Carbon-fibre and Kevlar composite which is a world’s first for a luxury saloon and is expected to be the lClick here to read more.

American Chopper gets the boot!

The Learning Channel (TLC) has had enough and has shown the American Chopper series the exit door.Website Asphalt and Rubber concludes that the reason might be the feud between Paul Teutel Sr and his sons, especially Paul Jr.Click here to read more.

Toyota to show facelifted RAV4 during Geneva

When we say that Geneva is the mother of all motor shows, we are not kidding. This is the place where all car companies, and budding car companies, will unveil their global cars or their first creation.A neutral ground, car companies feel at ease here as there will not be any focus on any brand. Anybody can be the major of attraction as long as they pay good money to get the spot.Click here to read more.

Facelifted Elise to emerge in Geneva

Lotus Cars pull a facelift exercise on their number one car, the Elise and it will be officially launched in the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. Gone are the two-piece headlights and replaced by a single cluster version, similar to the ones on the Evora. The front end actually has been remodelled from the Evora and as a result, you get a wider "grin" and a more updated look.Click here to read more.
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