As per usual this years Geneva Motor show was filled with weird and wonderful designs from the automotive world, inspiring and giving the public an insight into some of the cars we may drive in the future, and some which will never see the light of day.
If you weren’t lucky enough to travel to Geneva this year, Mōtā have decided to give you a ‘best of’ break down to show you what you missed.
Skoda Vision C
What’s that? Skoda have unveiled a coupe concept? Wait… it’s a 4 door? What? Exactly!
Volvo Concept Estate
The Swedish car makers unveiled this interesting concept at Geneva with styling reminiscent of their old p1800 but with a modern twist.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe
Luxury car maker Mercedes revealed their new impressive looking and extremely well equipped S-Class Coupe.
After looking at the spec and performance figures, competitors should be worried by this sporty offering.
Audi TT
Despite looking similar to the old design, Audi finally revealed their all new TT and assure us that it’s an entirely new car altogether.
Alfa Romeo 4C Spider
The Italian car makers revealed their concept for the open top version of the 4C.
Despite being a concept I imagine their production model of this vehicle will be almost identical to the one on display at Geneva.
Porsche GT3
Porsche unveiled their latest version of the 911 GT3, which is set to go on sale later this year.The new GT3 is based on the latest, 991 generation but has a whole new engine, gearbox and chassis, which will apparently offer 25% more rigidity and hopefully retain the cars track day credentials.
Aston Martin Rapide S
The new S model of Aston Martin’s Rapide is set to be an entirely new replacement to the outgoing model. The big sedan’s V12 gets a power injection of horsepower and torque, bringing the totals up to 550 and 457, respectively. This means the Rapide S will reach 60 miles per hour in just 4.7 seconds.
BMW I8 Concept
The German luxury car makers unveiled their I8 concept at this years Geneva Motor show. The i8 weighs slightly less than a 1-Series M, and it also makes more power and torque. BMW says the i8 is restricted to a speed of 155 mph and it will accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in less than five seconds.
Maserati Alfieri Concept
The new concept from Maserati is understood to be a replacement for the Granturismo and is named after Alfieri Maserati, one of the brothers who founded the company. With it’s 4.7-litre V8 engine and a proposed kerb weight of less than 1400kg, this car could well rival the likes of the Jaguar F-Type and even the Porsche 911.
Ferrari Laferrari
Laferrari is the latest hypercar to adorn the prancing horse proudly on its aggressively sculpted bonnet.
With a mid-mounted, direct injection 6.3-litre V12 it’s clear Ferrari aren’t messing around with this beauty.
Mclaren 650S and P1
The British came with a strong presence to Geneva this year in the form of the Mclaren 650s and the P1.
With no sign of an end to the Supercar power war, you can be sure the performance figures from these two cars will be sure to make a big impact on the market.
Lamborghini Huracan and Veneno
Italian stallions Lamoborghini delivered two new cars at Geneva this year with the Huracan, the Gallardo’s successor. And the ever exclusive Veneno, of which, only 4 will be made, 3 have already been allocated and the fourth will stay with Lamborghini.
Koenigsegg One and Agera-S Hundra
Swedish hyper-car manufacturer Koenigsegg really delivered this year at Geneva by showing off the latest two models in their impressive range. These eye watering, heart stopping performance cars not only pack a punch.but have the looks to match.
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