Paris motor show review 2014: new cars A-Z

Published: 30 September 2014 Updated: 26 January 2015

 The best cars at the Paris motor show 2014

The Paris motor show opened its doors to the press on Thursday 2 October 2014 and CAR has been reporting live from the show floor. It’s the world’s biggest motor show, by footfall, and one of the most important events in the motoring calendar. Here’s where you’ll find all out coverage of Mondial de l’Automobile – our full list of new car launches at the Paris motor show. Click on the links below to see news and photos on each car. The 2014 Paris motor show, come runs from 2-19 October at the Parc des Expositions de Versailles and you can visit the official website here

For some other quick round up coverage from Paris 2014, take a look at the following links; car-by-car coverage is listed further below:

Paris motor show live highlights  CAR blogs live from the 2014 showfloor 
Paris motor show vox pops  The CAR team says it as they see it 
Gavin Green on the Paris motor show  Gavin picks his favourite new models 
The best gossip at Paris 2014  Tim Pollard rounds up the runours

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Audi TT Roadster  They’ve chopped the top off 
Audi TT Sportback  They’ve added some extra doors! 
Bentley Mulsanne Speed  Crazy-fast limo for the Mulsanne Straight 
BMW 2-series Convertible  The 1-series cabrio successor is here 
Citroen Divine DS  Future look at where DS is going 
Citroen C1 Urban Ride  The Juke from France is here! 
Ferrari 458 Speciale A  Chop-top roadster of the Speciale 
Fiat 500X  Another 500 spin-off, bang on crossover trend 
Ford Edge  Blue Oval’s additional SUV adds to Kuga choice 
Ford C-Max  Nip ‘n’ tuck for Ford’s mid-sized MPV 
Ford S-Max  How to replace the successful S-Max? With this! 
Ford Mondeo  Three years late, the new Euro Mondeo lands in Paris 
Honda Civic Type R concept  Sizzling near-300bhp hot hatch hammer 
Honda CR-V  Brawnier 1.6 diesel and wardrobe for popular SUV
Honda HR-V  The CR-V’s little brother lands in Europe 
Honda Jazz  Cleverest supermini is nearly here 
Hyundai i20  Korea’s answer to the Ford Fiesta shows its face and new 1.0-litre turbo 
Infiniti Q80 Inspiration  A Porsche Panamera from Japan! 
Jaguar XE  Full engine, trim and price details revealed 
Kia Sorento  Newfound style for family SUV 
Lamborghini Asterion LPI 910-4  Shock 898bhp super-hybrid with less extreme look 
Land Rover Discovery Sport  It’s the new Freelander 
Mazda MX-5  New 1.5-litre Skyactiv engine confirmed 
Mercedes-AMG C63  New bi-turbo 4.0 V8 for Merc’s M3 rival 
Mercedes Marco Polo camper van  Camping it up in style 
Mercedes-AMG GT  The Daimler way of pronouncing nine-eleven 
Mini five-door hatch  OMG! They’ve turned the Mini into a Golf! 
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV concept  Look at future hybrid SUV 
Nissan Pulsar  Nissan comes full circle: a Golf rival 
Nissan 370Z Nismo  Latest tweaks for Nissan’s sports car 
Peugeot Exalt  Limo-style by Peugeot 
Peugeot Quartz  Another crossover for Pug’s home show 
Peugeot 308 GT  Golf GTI power for Peugeot’s hatch 
Range Rover Sport SVR  The go-very-faster Range Rover 
Renault Eolab  What a future Clio could look like 
Renault Espace concept  The Espace returns as a crossover 
Renaultsport R.S01  If a Megane RS isn’t hard enough… 
Seat Leon X-Perience  The Leon dons Allroad wardrobe 
Skoda Fabia  The sensible Czech supermini 
Smart Fortwo   Clever-clogs baby Smart is back 
Smart Forfour   A return for Daimler’s four-door baby   
Ssangyong XIV Air and Adventure  A long gestation for new Ssangyong 
Suzuki Vitara  Popular SUV is back to top Suzuki’s SUV range 
Toyota Fuel Cell Sedan  Could this be the first viable hydrogen car? 
Toyota C-HR  Yes – another crossover concept at Paris! 
Vauxhall Corsa  This car is important: the all-new Corsa 
Vauxhall Viva name confirmed  Not at Paris, but announcement is 
Volvo XC90  The trend-setting XC90 is back, 12 years after original 
VW Passat  It’s the new Passat family – a Paris world debut 
VW Polo GTI  Big power boost for model-year Polo family 
VW Golf Alltrack  For when you veer off the fairway playing Golf 
VW XL Sport  Tiny Ducati-powered super-coupe 

Don’t worry if we’ve missed something off; there’ll be plenty more new cars to add to our A-Z. We’ll be updating this daily from now until the end of the Paris motor show 2014. Stay tuned!

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Paris motor show: doors open for business on 2 October 2014

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