2013 Geneva: Land Rover ventures into EV off-roaders with Defender Electric Concept

Land Rover has been on a slew of industry firsts this year as they just showcased their new Defender Electric Concept in seven variations. And well, it’s Land Rover’s entire Defender lineup gone all electric.
“Investing in innovation has always been the lifeblood of our business and our engineering teams are working hard to develop innovative new technology to provide sustainable motoring solutions,” said Land Rover’s Global Brand Director, John Edwards.
Powering the Defender Electric C…

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Spyker Unveils B6 Venator Concept In Geneva

Spyker’s B6 Venator concept – image: Spyker Cars
If you’ve been wondering what happened to Dutch supercar builder Spyker, wonder no more: Saab’s former parent is back with a new concept car, the B6 Venator, launched this week in Geneva. Like the currently-available C8 Aileron and C8 Aileron Spyder, the B6 Venator (Latin for “hunter”), pays homage to Spyker’s aircraft roots, down to the engine-turned dash, vintage gauges, afterburned-styled taillights and “missile launcher” ignit…

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2013 Geneva: Mitsubishi’s GR-HEV Concept is a diesel hybrid pickup truck for emerging markets

Mitsubishi’s spotlight at this year’s 2013 Geneva Motor Show consists of the world debut of two new hybrid concept models. The first one we’re tackling is the all-new 2013 Mitsubishi GR-HEV Concept hybrid-electric vehicle.
Built to be a conceptual successor to one of Mitsubishi’s most famous pickup trucks, the 1978 Mitsubishi L200, the new GR-HEV Concept hopes to set a new standard for alternative propulsion in the compact pickup truck segment.
Under the hood sits a tradition 2.5L diesel engine, …

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2013 Pininfarina Sergio Concept: Paying Homage to Sergio Pininfarina [2013 Geneva Auto Show]

For more than half a century, Sergio Pininfarina was the face, body, and soul of the design firm that carries his family’s name. We’d see him at auto shows and venues like the Pebble Beach Concours d’Élégance, always the epitome of the Italian gentleman. And never mind that he was a member of the European Parliament and an Italian Senator for life—simply consider how many Ferraris you’ve drooled over that were penned by his company.  READ MORE ››

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New Concept Car: Bertone Jet 2

The Aston Rapide-based Bertone Jet 2+2 will be joined at the Geneva motor show by an updated version of the Vanquish-based Jet 2 concept car, first seen in 2004.The revised Jet 2 is based on the previous-generation Vanquish’s mechanicals but has been updated to feature the all-new model’s design in a shooting brake body style.This new version of the Jet 2 is the personal car of Lilli Bertone, the firm’s president. As well as the updated design, the Jet has been given a new colour and more lu…

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Pininfarina Teases Sergio Concept Ahead of Geneva

Renowned Italian design house Pininfarina is unveiling another concept at the 2013 Geneva Motor show in the form of the Sergio two-seater. Little is known about the car yet, including the mechanical specifications. But based on the proportions and clues in the concept sketch released, it’s a safe assumption that it will be rear-engined. The [...]

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Report: Bertone to debut Jet 2+2 at Geneva, an Aston Martin Rapide shooting brake concept

AutoCarUK has reportedly confirmed that Italian design firm Bertone will be unveiling a one-off wagon “shooting brake” concept of the Aston Martin Rapide at this year’s Geneva Motor Show.
The concept has been designated the Jet 2+2, which was to signify the succession from the Jet 2 Concept unveiled in 2004. The Jet 2 Concept was a shooting brake version of the Vanquish and too was a one-off model.
Bertone told AutoCarUK that they morphed the C-pillars forward a bit and connected the tail to the sh…

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Report: Bertone to debut Jet 2+2 at Geneva, an Aston Martin Rapide shooting brake concept

AutoCarUK has reportedly confirmed that Italian design firm Bertone will be unveiling a one-off wagon “shooting brake” concept of the Aston Martin Rapide at this year’s Geneva Motor Show.
The concept has been designated the Jet 2+2, which was to signify the succession from the Jet 2 Concept unveiled in 2004. The Jet 2 Concept was a shooting brake version of the Vanquish and too was a one-off model.
Bertone told AutoCarUK that they morphed the C-pillars forward a bit and connected the tail to the sh…

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New Concept Car: Rinspeed MicroMAX

Swiss manufacturer Rinspeed is to launch its microMAX concept at the Geneva motor show in March. Billed as a ‘network swarm car’, the microMAX aims to combine the best parts of public and private transport to be the ultimate commuter vehicle.By using a new app developed by Harmon for the microMAX using cloud technology, Rinspeed claims it will revolutionise urban travel. Members of the ‘urbanSWARM’ community can access the travel information (including, routes, speed and passengers) of any microMAX…

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New Concept Car: Rinspeed MicroMAX

Swiss manufacturer Rinspeed is to launch its microMAX concept at the Geneva motor show in March. Billed as a ‘network swarm car’, the microMAX aims to combine the best parts of public and private transport to be the ultimate commuter vehicle.By using a new app developed by Harmon for the microMAX using cloud technology, Rinspeed claims it will revolutionise urban travel. Members of the ‘urbanSWARM’ community can access the travel information (including, routes, speed and passengers) of any microMAX…

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