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2015 GENEVA AUTO SHOW

Station wagon concept previews new Kia Optima

Feb. 18, 2015 14:35 CET

Kia released images of the Sportspace concept, a midsize station wagon that will debut at the Geneva auto show. The concept is meant to preview the next-generation Optima. The current Optima has been on sale in various markets since 2010....
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2015 GENEVA AUTO SHOW

Lexus concept could become Mini rival, reports say

Feb. 18, 2015 15:30 CET

Lexus will unveil the LF-SA concept at the Geneva auto show. The car could preview a future rival to the Mini, Audi A1 or Smart ForFour, reports said....
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Hyundai touts fresh design for compact SUV

Feb. 17, 2015 15:52 CET

Hyundai unveiled its new Tucson with an agile and dynamic design that the automaker hopes will help the model gain ground in Europe's ultra-competitive compact SUV segment....
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Skoda upgrades Superb flagship

Feb. 17, 2015 20:33 CET

Skoda released details and pictures of its latest Superb flagship, claiming the midsize model is the best car it has ever made. The Superb is an important image carrier for the brand....
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Mercedes-Maybach Pullman S600 limo to debut at Geneva auto show

7:02 pm U.S. ET | Feb. 17, 2015

Mercedes-Benz unveiled the first images of the 2016 Mercedes-Maybach Pullman S600 limousine prior to its debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month....
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Aston Martin will unveil Vulcan high-performance car

Feb. 17, 2015 12:03 CET

Aston Martin will unveil the Vulcan limited-edition supercar at the upcoming Geneva auto show. The Vulcan will be available for customers to drive on racetracks, the company said....
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Audi will showcase possible flagship wagon

Feb. 17, 2015 06:01 CET

Audi released sketches of the Prologue Avant station wagon concept that will debut at the Geneva auto show. The concept could preview a rival to the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake, reports said....
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Dead for 54 years, Borgward now staging a comeback

12:01 am U.S. ET | Feb. 16, 2015

Germany's Borgward brand declared bankruptcy 54 years ago and hadn't built a car since. But a new Borgward AG, formed in 2008 by Christian Borgward, grandson of company founder Carl Borgward, is expected to reveal an all-new car in Geneva next month....
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2015 GENEVA AUTO SHOW

Mercedes will unveil Pullman flagship, C-class hybrid

Feb. 13, 2015 12:18 CET

Daimler will unveil a new version of the Mercedes Pullman at next month's Geneva auto show. Also expected is a plug-in hybrid version of the C-class sedan....
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Suzuki to boost European lineup with 2 new models

Feb. 12, 2015 06:01 CET

Suzuki will debut two concept cars at next month's Geneva auto show that preview future additions to its European lineup....
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2015 GENEVA AUTO SHOW

German brand Borgward to be revived with Chinese backing, report says

Feb. 11, 2015 10:29 CET

German automaker Borgward is set to be revived with backing from a Chinese truck company, a media report said. Christian Borgward, grandson of the company's founder, will outline plans for the brand's comeback at the Geneva auto show....
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2015 GENEVA AUTO SHOW

BMW expands minivan lineup with 7-seat 2 series

Feb. 11, 2015 16:45 CET

BMW will expand its minivan lineup with the seven-seat 2-series Gran Tourer that goes on sale in Europe in June. The latest 2-series variant will debut next month at the Geneva auto show....
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Kia concept may preview new Optima

Feb. 11, 2015 06:01 CET

Kia teased a concept car that it will fully unveil at the Geneva auto show. The concept previews the next Optima midsize car that could have a station wagon variant for the first time, according to reports....
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2015 GENEVA AUTO SHOW

Infiniti teases Mercedes-based QX30 crossover

Feb. 6, 2015 11:05 CET

Infiniti teased its new Mercedes-based QX30, a key model in the brand's bid to boost its European sales. With the UK-built model, Infiniti will have its first entry in the booming compact crossover segment. The car will compete with the Audi Q3, Mercedes-Benz GLA and BMW X3....
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Infiniti gives a glimpse of Geneva's QX30

6:43 am U.S. ET | Feb. 5, 2015

Infiniti retailers face a product drought for most of 2015. And if most of them don't seem particularly worried about it, it is because of images like this one, released Thursday by Infiniti, teasing a peek of the upcoming QX30 crossover....
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2015 GENEVA AUTO SHOW

Hyundai returns to the Tucson name for ix35 successor

Feb. 3, 2015 11:36 CET

Hyundai will revive the Tucson name for the successor to the ix35 compact SUV, the brand's best-selling model in Europe. The new-generation Tucson will debut at the Geneva auto show....
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Ferrari's new 488 GTB taps turbos to stretch fuel

Feb. 3, 2015 18:14 CET

Ferrari's latest supercar, the 488 GTB, continues the brand's quest to improve fuel economy in its vehicles with turbocharging. The 488 GTB will replace the the 458 Italia, the brand's best-selling model....
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Kadjar crossover is key to Renault's growth, Ghosn says

Feb. 2, 2015 17:02 CET

Renault's new Kadjar will play a key role in the brand's global growth and profitability plans, CEO Carlos Ghosn said. The model is forecast to become the No. 3 seller in Europe's compact crossover segment starting in 2016....
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Mitsubishi concept teases next ASX, bolder design

Jan. 30, 2015 06:01 CET

Mitsubishi will use the Geneva auto show to reveal a plug-in hybrid concept that previews the next ASX compact crossover and showcases the brand's bolder design language....
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Opel prices new Karl to win former Chevrolet customers

Jan. 15, 2015 11:31 CET

Opel said its new Karl minicar will cost 9,500 euros in Germany. The Karl will offer safety and driver systems not common in the segment including lane departure warning, Opel said....
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Volvo to skip most auto shows; focus will be on Detroit, Geneva, China

2:39 am U.S. ET | Dec. 15, 2014

Volvo is shifting its focus from auto shows to market more directly to buyers as part of a broader realignment of its marketing efforts that will place more focus on digital outreach. Starting next year, the company will take part in just one auto show per region, including the Detroit and Geneva auto shows....
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Skoda shifts new Superb flagship upscale

Dec. 12, 2014 10:13 CET

Skoda will launch the third generation of its Superb flagship in mid-2015 after the midsize sedan debuts at the Geneva auto show in March. Skoda said the new Superb has shifted to the upper end of its segment....
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NEWS ANALYSIS

Flashy rainbow of colors lights up Geneva

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 17, 2014

Automakers are turning to vivid, freely mixed interior and exterior color combinations to set apart their new small cars and crossovers. At the Geneva auto show this month, the colors were flashier than normal on new models from Nissan, Toyota, Renault, Opel, Peugeot and others....
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BMW: U.S. to wait for 2-series Active Tourer

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 15, 2014

BMW executives are convinced the new 2-series Active Tourer won't be a big seller in the United States, so they plan to wait at least 15 months before launching the vehicle there....
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