by Paul A. Eisenstein | Mar 6, 2018
In recent weeks, the Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe has been teased more often than an old-time burlesque ecdysiast but, finally, the fan dance is over and we can see it in all its sheet metal glory at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show. The original GT was one of only a small...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Mar 6, 2018
With the 2018 auto show season beginning to wrap up, automakers and automotive journalists have made their pilgrimage to Geneva. The annual Geneva International Motor Show has carried on the Swiss tradition of neutrality, no national automotive industry dominating the...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Mar 5, 2018
Pity the poor luxury car owner. Regulators around the world are cracking down on emissions and fuel efficiency and some cities – even a few countries – are set to ban internal combustion engines entirely. What’s someone who wants a product as lavish as the Bentley...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Mar 5, 2018
Volkswagen has rolled out the fourth in a series of concept vehicles meant to preview the all-electric I.D. family it will launch by the end of this decade and, as with earlier models like the Crozz and Buzz, you can expect to see the big I.D. Vizzion sedan roll into...
by Michael Strong | Mar 5, 2018
The early reveals for the Geneva Motor Show are coming fast and furious now with Mercedes-AMG getting in on the action with its new C43 sedan. The C-Class is Mercedes most popular model in its long history, at least in terms of total sales, and the new model with its...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Mar 5, 2018
Thirty years ago, a once-backwater car show suddenly became the most important event of its kind, at least in North America, but the North American International Auto Show has begun to see its shiny star tarnish, at least from the perspective of new car previews. And...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Mar 1, 2018
It’s become something of an industry mantra that the automobile will change more in the next five years than it has in the last 50, and you need only walk into your nearest showroom to see that this is more than hype. Manufacturers already are rolling out what will...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 27, 2018
Little more than a week ahead of its official debut at the Geneva Motor Show, Lexus is offering up its first view of the new UX “urban crossover.” It’s a slightly toned-down version of the UX unveiled at the Paris Motor Show in autumn 2016, Lexus at the time insisting...
by Joseph Szczesny | Feb 26, 2018
Polestar, the electric performance brand from Volvo, will make its European debut at the Geneva Motor Show when it shows off the company’s first car, the Polestar 1. “We are looking forward to exhibiting at the Geneva Motor Show and are eager to hear feedback and see...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 21, 2018
The eagerly awaited Lexus UX is finally set to make the transition from concept to production, Toyota’s luxury brand set to pull the wraps off the compact crossover at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. With utility vehicles gaining ground on conventional sedans and...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 21, 2018
With last year’s launch of the well-reviewed Kia Stinger many folks expected the Korean carmaker would abandon its first foray into the luxury market, the much more staid K900. But as Mark Twain might have said, reports of the big sedan’s demise have been greatly...
by Joseph Szczesny | Feb 21, 2018
BMW plans to show a number of vehicles at the Geneva Auto Show next month, including additions to its line-up of electrified vehicles. The rollouts will include the new edition of the first Sports Activity Coupe, the X4, which is at the premium end of the midsize...
