The doors of the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland are open for just one more day, and in my final round-up from the show I’ll cover the latest models from the high-end sportscar manufacturers: the poster-children of extreme automobile manufacturing. The wraps have come off a number of eagerly awaited cars this year – [...]
Though the hypercars and out-there concepts might get a lot of the attention, the Geneva Motor Show is also the place to see the cars that we're more likely to see on the road – both now and in the near future. The chances of seeing catching a glimpse of a Zonda trundling down to [...]
'Uncompromising' is an appropriate word for the Aventador J. It's how Lamborghini describe their new chop-top roadster take on the mighty Aventador, a two-seater jet-fighter of a car. The company have done more than make a convertible from a coupé. In fact, they haven't made a convertible: the Aventador J has neither optional roof – [...]
?Standing shoulder to shoulder with the supercars, stylists and mainstream car companies at the 2012 Geneva Salon International de l'Auto are the tuners. Here in Switzerland the order of the day is to take an already hot car – and turn the heat up even further. Bigger engines, more extreme body styling, lower stances… Some [...]
Concept cars can be a thorny subject. What value is there in showing off what a company could do, when what they actually do is quite another thing? After all, the crushing disappointment of a dashing concept turning into yet another run-of-the-mill family box is all too familiar. But there are exceptions (I'd hold up [...]
The Geneva Motor Show opened its doors to the press earlier this week ahead of the public opening tomorrow, and already there's been a whole slew of announcements, many leaked in the days leading up to the show. As with so many events these days, manufacturers try to trump each other and gain maximum exposure [...]
