NEW YORK – GM’s global product development efforts will converge in one city as the new 2008 Cadillac STS; two Buick performance models and a refreshed Buick LaCrosse sedan; more powerful versions of the HUMMER H2 and H3; and a first-ever Saab E100 bioethanol concept come to the New York International Auto Show, April 6-15 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center.
HIROSHIMA, Japan – Mazda Motor Corporation will showcase the world premiere of the all-new Mazda2 (known as the Mazda Demio in Japan) at the 77th annual Geneva International Motor Show to be held from Tuesday, March 6 through Sunday, March 18, 2007. Also on display at the Mazda stand will be the Mazda Hakaze design concept car and a Mazda3 (Mazda Axela in Japan) armed with Mazda’s high-powered diesel engine.
Saab will give green motoring a performance boost at next month’s Geneva Motor Show when it unveils its latest BioPower development.
In but a few scant days, one of the world’s largest auto show and “the” auto show in North America goes live.
LAS VEGAS – Enthusiasts seeking the perfect vehicle to personalize will hit the jackpot with this year’s GM portfolio at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, which features all-new, full-size pickups, SUVs, crossovers and cars tricked out for the streets to the slopes and every conceivable surface in between. They include a one-of-a-kind Chevy Silverado off-road concept designed in conjunction with NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt Jr. – a successor to Junior’s “Big Red” Silverado – and a low-riding Orange County Choppers Silverado hauler concept inspired by the styling cues of the famous bike-building Teutul family.
If you happen to find yourself in Cardiff Wales on September 2nd you can attend a first in the automotive world: the first gay motor show. It’s being sponsored by a website that has the most creative URL I have heard in months: topgayer.com, I hope Clarkson approves.
The “Mondial de l’Automobile Paris 2004” [ fr . en (warning: annoying sound effects in both languages) ] kicked off this last Saturday and one the biggest pulls at this years event is the spanking new Ferrari F430 presented for the first time to the public. The F430 will replace the 360 Modena and comes with a 4.3 litre V8. There has been a lot of speculation concerning the name of this new model but Ferrari seems to have settled with F430 and moreover avoided indicating a type, such as Modena, Maranello or Scaglietti.