DETROIT, March 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The long-anticipated deal is done. Prodrive, a U.K. motorsports company with Egyptian backing, has purchased Aston Martin from Ford Motor Co. Once an automotive basket case, Aston is now one of the most successful ultra-luxury brands on the market, so what does the deal mean for its future? Find out more on TheCarConnection.com, ( http: www.thecarconnection.com ).
Then catch spy shots of the upcoming Porsche Turbo Cabrio. Imagine the feel of the wind in your hair - at 200 mph.
You'll find everything from the new Audi A5 to the Rolls-Royce Drophead in this week's complete round-up of the Geneva Motor Show. More than 40 new cars and concepts are on display at the Swiss city's PALExpo convention center, but if you can't make the trip on your own, turn to TheCarConnection.com to see the new BMW 1- and 5-Series, as well as the M3 "concept," Kia's striking ex_ceed concept convertible, the Dodge Demon roadster, the Bentley Brooklands, the Mazda2, Ford's new Mondeo, Volvo's fraternal XC70 and V70 twins, Opel's striking GTC concept - and dozens more new products.
What were the hottest and most significant debuts in Geneva this year? Take a virtual tour of the Geneva Motor Show by tuning into TheCarConnection.com's exclusive podcast.
Then find out, in business news, why Daimler, without Chrysler, could wind up a "fat turkey" takeover target on its own. And get the details on the management shake-up at Bugatti.
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