There are new reports that Audi are to build a limited production version – 250-500 cars – of the Audi Quattro Concept. The highlight of the Audi stand at the Paris Motor Show this year is the Audi Quattro Concept. Built to celebrate 30 years since the original Audi Quattro – in the form of the original […]
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS: Paris Motor Show 2010 +video
Porsche brought a new, 402bhp top of the regular range 911 to Paris – the Porsche 911 Carrera GTS. We have video. Porsche managed to add two new 911s to its range at the Paris Motor Show, which must now mean you have a choice of at least 147 911s when next you venture out to the local […]
Ferrari California HELE: Paris Motor Show 2010
Ferrari has taken an ECO Ferrari to the Paris Motor Show – the Ferrari California HELE – which offers lower emissions and lower fuel consumption. Not surprisingly, most of the Ferrari focus at the Paris Motor Show has been on the Ferrari SA APERTA, the 599 Roadster making its first appearance. But the SA APERTA isn’t the […]
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY: Paris Motor Show 2010
Mercedes has launched the Mercedes S250 CDI BlueEfficiency at Paris, offering almost 50mpg and 0-60 mph in 8 seconds. It’s taken a while (or we’re just too good) for Mercedes to make reality our story that the world was going to get a four-pot S-Class – the Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY. For buyers – […]
2011 Mercedes CLS: Paris Motor Show 2010
The 2011 / 2012 Mercedes CLS gets an unveiling at the Paris Motor Show. And it’s even more CLS in the flesh than the current CLS. It’s compulsory for car hacks to start every piece about the Mercedes CLS with the phrase ‘The car that started the 4-door coupe craze’. So, not wanting to disappoint, […]
2011 BMW X3: Paris Motor Show 2010
Despite revealing the 2011 BMW X3 back in July, the Paris Motor Show is the first public reveal of BMW’s smallest off-reader It’s hard to believe, I know. But until this weekend at the Paris Motor Show there had not been a public reveal of the 2011 BMW X3. It feels like it should already be running […]
2011 Peugeot 508: Paris Motor Show 2010
Peugeot revealed the new Peugeot 508 at the Paris Motor Show, destined to replace the Peugeot 407 and 607 in 2011. Well, you wouldn’t expect Peugeot to forget to bring along their replacement for the Peugeot 407 (not to mention the ‘Only sells in France’ 607) to their home motor show, so the Peugeot stand got not […]
2012 Ford Focus ST: Paris Motor Show 2010
Ford has revealed the 2012 Focus ST at the Paris Motor Show. Yes, it may be at least a year before the 2012 Ford Focus ST launches, but that’s not going to stop Ford shouting about it. And what better place to shout than in the place the car world is centred on for the […]
Lexus CT 200h: Paris Motor Show 2010
The Paris Motor Show is the official launch of the production Lexus CT 200h before it goes on sale in November and hits the roads in January 2011. We’re trying really hard to like the Lexus CT 200h. It could be very good. A compact executive car to take on the likes of Audi and […]
New Lotus Elise in 2015
Lotus has revealed a new Lotus Elise with up to 350bhp and starting at £40k. But not until 2015. Of all the Lotus reveals today at the Paris Motor Show, the new Lotus Elise is perhaps the one most easily understood. After all, the current Lotus Elise has been with us for a decade and […]