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2006 Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT
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Los Angeles, which is Maserati's largest market in California, which is in turn Maserati's largest market in the U.S., which happens to be--you guessed it--Maserati's largest market in the world, was the site of the U.S. launch of Maserati's sexy Quattroporte... more |
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2006 Maserati GranSport Spyder
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Not surprisingly, the sporty GranSport Spyder two-seater is nothing more than a convertible version of the GranSport Coupe. The GranSport designation indicates the fitment of pronounced aerodynamic add-ons, chrome mesh front and rear grille inserts, sexy tailp... more |
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2006 Citroen C6
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One of the stars at Geneva was the stunning Citron C6 luxury sedan, which is based on the Lignage concept car shown back in 1999. This long, sleek sedan recalls the CX of the 1980s, and features a concave rear windshield and speed-sensitive trunklid spoiler.... more |
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Renault Zoe Concept
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The Zoe is the sort of whimsical concept that makes the Geneva Motor Show so much fun. The diminutive city car is based on the precept that, on average, cars carry only 1.4 people per trip, but that consumers are nonetheless put off by the perceived limitations of two-seat cars.... more |
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2006 Hyundai TG
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The replacement for the current XG350 is evidence that Kia and Hyundai are serious players in the global auto industry. The interior quality was stellar, with fits and finishes and materials that put the new BMW 3-series to shame (although the license plate fasteners could use a little work).... more |
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Hyundai HED1 Concept
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This was another of those concept cars that had a lot of grounding in reality, as it's aimed squarely at the B-segment MPVs that are currently at the heart of the European market.... more |
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The 8 Most Significant New Production Cars of the Geneva Motor Show
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See the eight most significant production cars from the 2005 Geneva Auto Salon right here.... more |
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Maybach 57S
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Mercedes-Benz released an even more powerful version of its Maybach 57 at Geneva in an effort to jump-start sluggish sales of its ultraluxury brand. The 57S (the S stands for Special) has an AMG-tuned, 6.0-liter, twin-turbo V-12 engine that churns out 612 hp, which is 45 hp more than the "normal" 57... more |
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Nissan Zaroot
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This concept could foretell a future version of Nissan's popular European-market X-trail SUV. Based on the Altima platform, it also could spawn a unibody, compact SUV for the U.S. market to compete with the Honda CR-V and the Toyota RAV4.... more |
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Rolls Royce Phantom Extended Wheelbase
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The Rolls-Royce Phantom has all the necessary ingredients of a plutocrat'scar, including that Parthenon-esque grille to shove plebeians to thesidewalk, a BMW-tuned chassis that delivers ride and handling that belie thecar's mass, a powerful V-12 engine, and a handcrafted interior that fairlyscreams ... more |
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