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AC Mk VI: AC Cars return to the UK

Rated 2 out of 52

Mark Hamilton, 22 February 2011 12:50

Here's a blast from the past. AC has announced it's returning to the UK market and will exhibit the Mk VI version of its venerable roadster at the 2011 Geneva motor show. A new Brooklands base for AC, but three manufacturers around the world AC, a UK manufacturer that's 110-years-young in 2011 but with more regenerations than a Doctor Who convention, is establishing ...

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AC Mk VI: AC Cars return to the UK

Rated 2 out of 52

Mark Hamilton, 22 February 2011 12:50

Here's a blast from the past. AC has announced it's returning to the UK market and will exhibit the Mk VI version of its venerable roadster at the 2011 Geneva motor show. A new Brooklands base for AC, but three manufacturers around the world AC, a UK manufacturer that's 110-years-young in 2011 but with more regenerations than a Doctor Who convention, is establishing ...

Smart Forspeed concept (2011) at 2011 Geneva motor show

Rated 2 out of 52

Mark Hamilton, 22 February 2011 11:38

Remember the Smart Crossblade? Smart has produced another chop-top Fortwo - the Forspeed EV concept due to bow in at next week's 2011 Geneva motor show. Smart Forspeed concept: the lowdown The Forspeed apes the 2002 Crossblade, a roofless, doorless concept that was the perfect city runabout... in a world where it never rained, roads were smooth and the weather was perpetually warm. So not the UK, ...

BMW i: the new electric car sub-brand launched

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Mark Hamilton, 21 February 2011 14:19

I spy something... beginning with i. That'll be the name for BMW's new sub-brand for its forthcoming electric vehicles (both pure EV and hybrid), announced today. Think of i as BMW M - a sub brand for the internet-savvy, eco-conscious, city-dwelling new premium car buyer. BMW's new sub-brand was launched with a live-streaming web conference from the BMW Welt complex in Munich on 21 ...

Audi A3 Concept (2011): first pictures

Rated 3 out of 53

Mark Hamilton, 21 February 2011 12:20

Audi has released first sketches of the Audi A3 concept, ahead of its debut at the 2011 Geneva motor show. Exemplary marker-pen work. What about the real Audi A3? Audi is previewing the upcoming A3 with this saloon concept. It's powered by the fan-favourite five-cylinder turbocharged engine in 408bhp specification. Quattro four-wheel-drive and a seven-speed S-tronic double-clutch transmission complete the powertrain.  ...

Maserati Gran Cabrio Sport (2011): first pictures

Rated 3 out of 53

Mark Hamilton, 21 February 2011 11:33

Another Geneva motor show, another Maserati variant. Maser has released details of the new Grancabrio Sport, a go-faster version of the 2009 Grancabrio drop-top GT. Must be motor show season, then? Too right! Maserati generally releases a subtly fettled new edition of existing models prior to major European motor shows, and with the 2011 Geneva motor show just a fortnight away... welcome to the ...

Bertone Jaguar B99 concept (2011) at 2011 Geneva motor show

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Mark Hamilton, 18 February 2011 14:33

Bertone has released details of its Jaguar B99 compact executive concept, which will debut at the 2011 Geneva motor show. The Bertone B99? In English, please? Pen and paper ready? The B is for Bertone, and the 99 indicates 99 years since the founding of the firm.  Bertone has previous form in producing Jaguar concepts. Past Bertone-penned Jaguars are the 1957 XK ...

Land Rover Range_e concept hybrid (2011)

Rated 2 out of 52

Mark Hamilton, 18 February 2011 12:13

Land Rover will show off the new Range_e diesel-electric hybrid prototype for the first time at the 2011 Geneva motor show. Haven't we seen the hybrid Range_e before? Yes and no. CAR readers may be familiar with this modified Range Rover Sport, which was reported here in May 2010. However, this is the first time we've seen a working prototype of the Range_e ...

Lotus Evora by Mansory (2011) at 2011 Geneva motor show

Rated 3 out of 53

Mark Hamilton, 10 February 2011 17:31

In the avalanche of hype surrounding Lotus's future ambitions, the current range of Lotus vehicles has been largely overlooked. With this in mind, Lotus has turned to an unexpected source to inject some media buzz and visual freshness into the Evora for the 2011 Geneva motor show: Mansory. Under the slogan 'Is it always wise to customise? If you must then do it with some style' Lotus ...

Paris motor show 2010: a reader review

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Mark Hamilton, 03 October 2010 14:00

Over the next 48 hours globe-trotting CAR reader Mark Hamilton (car4mh) will be blogging live from the 2010 Paris motor show, filing his thoughts on all the new cars unveiled in the French capital. All his live updates will be posted on this page, so keep coming back for more of his blog. Top tip: the latest updates are posted at ...

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