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2014 geneva motor show: nissan gt-r nismo

2014 Geneva Motor Show: Nissan GT-R Nismo

Nissan GT-R Nismo EU-Spec has made its official European debut at the 84th Geneva Motor Show. The super-powerful sports car comes with enhanced engine and aerodynamics. The 3.8 liter twin-turbocharged V6 now delivers 600HP (441 kW). Advanced aerodynamics generating additional 100kg of downforce at 300km/h (186mph) for exceptional road-holding. 2014 GT-R Nismo boasts uncompromising engineering and motorsports-inspired technologies to achieve new levels of power, speed and handling. “With a 7:08.679

2014 nissan juke nismo rs - 218hp and 280nm

2014 Nissan Juke Nismo RS - 218HP and 280Nm

Nissan has unveiled the Juke Nismo RS at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. The updated model comes with minor styling upgrades, but there are a lot of performance goodies. The suspension is improved as well as the power, brakes and exhaust system. First, the 1.6 liter DIG-T engine is boosted to 218HP (160 kW) and 280Nm (206 lb-ft) of torque – an increase of 18HP and 30Nm. For perfect traction, even the 2WD models can be ordered with a mechanical Limited Slip Differential on the driven front wheels. An LSD is no

2014 geneva motor show: 2015 mercedes-benz s-class coupe

2014 Geneva Motor Show: 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe

Mercedes-Benz has officially unveiled the all-new 2015 S-Class Coupe to audience at the 84th Geneva Motor Show. The CL-Class replacement boasts generous dimensions and a lot of interior space. It is 5,027mm long, 1,899m wide and 1,411mm tall, with a 2,495mm wheelbase. The elegant two-door  coupe is one of the be

2014 geneva motor show: opel astra opc extreme

2014 Geneva Motor Show: Opel Astra OPC Extreme

Opel is currently exhibiting the most powerful Astra called OPC Extreme at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. The twin brother of Vauxhall Astra VXR Extreme comes with the same extremely powerful engine and an aggressive body kit. The 2.0 liter turbocharged gasoline engine produces 300HP (225 kW). It is connected to a 6-speed manual gearbox sending the power to an LSD (limited-slip differential) at the front wheels. 0-100 km/h in 5.9 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph) – electronically limited. There is a

lexus to reveal the new nx crossover

Lexus To Reveal The New NX Crossover

Remember when last year Lexus revealed the LF-NX Compact Crossover at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show? Now, the company is surprising us with the great news that the car will go in production and will carry the name Lexus NX. The NX Crossover will make a 2014 Beijing Motor Show debut in April, and will also make an entry to the growing segment of premium mid-size crossovers. It will be positioned below the RX in the Lexus product range. We are wondering whether there will be any differences bet

geneva world premiere: range rover sport by ac schnitzer

Geneva World Premiere: Range Rover Sport by AC Schnitzer

At the 84th Geneva Motor Show the tuning specialists at AC Schnitzer are presenting their take on the Range Rover Sport 3.0L SD V6 Diesel. They have added to the vehicle an extensive range of technical and aesthetic enhancements. The Range Rover got a complete facelift. In fact, the tuners have expanded the limits o

at last: mazda hazumi concept officially unveiled!

At Last: Mazda HAZUMI Concept Officially Unveiled!

Mazda has finally unveiled its next-generation subcompact concept model, called Mazda HAZUMI. The official premiere of the car happened at the Geneva Motor Show, and so far we have seen many (unofficially) leaked images of it. Mazda HAZUMI embodies the four key pillars of Mazda’s vehicle engineering; SKYACTIV TECHNO

hyundai previews new sonata [teaser]

Hyundai Previews New Sonata [TEASER]

Hyundai has just released a shadowy teaser image showing the new Sonata. The car is going to be launch very soon in Korea later this year, where it will make its world debut. United States will see the car during the New York International Auto Show in April. The upcoming mid-size sedan is going to have a rear-drive as brand’s Genesis, which was on display in Detroit. Of course, Hyundai retains it emblematic design language and continues to impress with the “fluidic sculpture”, which is visib

ferrari california t - a turbo convertible [video]

Ferrari California T - A Turbo Convertible [video]

Ferrari has officially unveiled the facelifted California T at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. The stylish convertible comes not only with some nice styling upgrades, but an all-new turbocharged engine. We suspected that the “T” in model signature is going to mean something like that, but nothing was for sure until now

jaguar xe is brand's new premium sports sedan

Jaguar XE Is Brand's New Premium Sports Sedan

Jaguar XE is the production name of brand’s new premium Sports Sedan which will be equipped with the 'Ingenium' engine family and will sport an advanced aluminium construction. The engine family comprises of premium, lightweight, low-friction, low emission four-cylinder petrol and diesel units and the first the Ingenium range will be utilized in the mid-sized Jaguar XE. The car will be unveiled later this year, and for now we have to satisfy our curiosity with the image of the front of the XE, which Jaguar relea

mclaren 650s spider joins 650s coupe in geneva world debut

McLaren 650S Spider Joins 650S Coupe In Geneva World Debut

The open top McLaren 650S Spider is currently sharing a world premiere with the 650S Coupe at the Geneva Motor Show. The brand has also released images and full information for the convertible version of its latest model. 650S Spider offers the same performance, handling and driver enjoyment as its coupe sibling, bu

lexus shows rc f gt3 concept in geneva

Lexus Shows RC F GT3 Concept In Geneva

Racing fans around the world will be excited to know that Lexus is introducing the RC F GT3 Concept in Geneva. The motorsport car is based on the recently revealed RC F performance coupe, which also makes a global debut at the show. RC F GT3 was specifically developed to meet Group GT3 international racing standards. This means that it weighs 2,755.8 lbs. and comes with a modified version of the V8 engine (found in the coupe). The unit delivers maximum output that exceeds 540 horsepower (397