Wednesday, July 21, 2010

2010 Paris Auto Show Preview

Alternating years with the Frankfurt Auto Show, Paris is one of the major highlights on the automtoive calendar with all the major European countries taking part. Like Frankfurt, it's also a launch-pad for exotics and supercars, and 2010 is shaping up to be no different.

While plenty of more sedate models will no doubt leak-out in the lead-up to the show, current pricey models tipped to debut include the new Bugatti

Veyron 16.4 Super Sport, a successor to the Lamborghini MurciƩlago, the Audi RS7 and even a new Lotus sports car (Espirt?). Alsoset to debut is the new Range Rover Evoque, plus the Hyundai'shighly-anticipated Veloster.

2010 Paris Auto Show Preview News

Murcielago Successor Teased: Will Lose Scissor Doors, Gain Carbon Chassis to Save Weight

June 2, 2010 | A single teaser image of the successor to the incredible Lamborghini MurciĆ©lago has been revealed by an insider source at TeamSpeed. And while the photo doesn’t show much, there’s plenty of info to go along with it...

Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport Reclaims Record for World’s Fastest Car at 267.81 MPH

July 5, 2010 | Bugatti has done it again, setting a new record for the world’s fastest production car at an astonishing 267.81 mph. That time gives Bugatti back the title, after the original Veyron’s 253.81 mph speed was topped by upstart American supercar maker SSC with its 256.12 mph run...

Hyundai Veloster to Hit 40-MPG, Top Honda CR-Z Fuel Economy Without Hybrid Setup

June 22, 2010 | Hyundai is aiming to achieve an EPA rating of more than 40-mpg with its new Veloster model. The stubby hatchback has already been likened to the Honda CRX of old by Hyundai Motor America president John Krafcik, and now it seems Hyundai is planning to really steal Honda’s thunder, by besting the Japanese automaker’s reborn CRX, the CR-Z...

Land Rover Evoque Unveiled on 40th Anniversary of Original Range Rover

July 5, 2010 | Looking pretty much identical to the LRX concept car, Land Rover

has now officially taken the wraps off what it will call the Evoque. Land Rover will brand the new “coupe” styled SUV as the Range Rover Evoque, joining the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport...

Audi RS7 Set to Launch With 580-HP Twin-Turbo V10

May 6, 2010 | Audi is planning to launch a high-performance RS version of its upcoming A7 Sportback model. According to a report by AutoCar, the standard A7 model will debut at the Paris Auto Show this fall, with the RS7 joining the lineup the following year...

Lotus to Unveil ‘New Era’ at Paris Auto Show

June 21, 2010 | Lotus has chosen today, the first official day of summer, to announce (cryptically) the launch of a ‘new era’ for storied British sports car maker. What exactly the ‘new era’ will entail, will become much more clear in exactly 100 days at the Paris Auto Show says Lotus...

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