Archive for Category: "Beijing Motor Show"
Automakers go ‘green’ in Beijing
Dozens of carmakers are showing off “green” vehicles at the Beijing Auto Show as they position themselves for a hoped-for alternative-energy boom in the world’s biggest auto market. SAIC Motor Corporation, China’s biggest car maker in terms of sales, unveiled its E1 electric car at the week-long show, where nearly 1,000 vehicles are on display [...]
MG Zero Concept
The MG ZERO concept car has been unveiled to the world’s media as one of the stars of the Beijing Automotive Show, now one of the world’s most important automotive events. The MG ZERO Concept car has been developed by MG Global Design team, led by British MG Design Director Anthony (Tony) Williams-Kenny, based in [...]
BMW Concept Gran Coupé
With an exclusive Design Night on the evening of the first press day at Auto China in Beijing (April 23rd to May 2nd 2010), BMW provides an in-depth insight into its design philosophy and development strategy. The program of the BMW Design Night is modular in structure and presents extensive background information on the premium [...]
Lamborghini Murciélago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce China Limited Edition
Italian super sports carmaker Lamborghini surprised audiences at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show with a highly exclusive edition of the Murciélago LP 670-4 SuperVeloce. The Chinese Edition is limited to not more than ten numbered cars and will be offered to the growing group of sports cars collectors in China only. Furthermore the Gallardo LP [...]
Porsche Panamera gets a V6 with 300 HP
Porsche officially unveils its 300-horsepower V6 Panamera and Panamera 4 on April 23rd at Beijing Motor Show, just 600 miles away and one year after Porsche’s historic Panamera S, 4S and Turbo debut in Shanghai in 2009. The Panamera and Panamera 4 will be available in U.S. Porsche dealerships in June 2010 with MSRPs of [...]
2011 Volkswagen Phaeton
At the Transparent Factory in Dresden Volkswagen produces one of the finest automobiles in the world: the Phaeton. The limousine’s quality and comfort (four-wheel drive and air suspension as standard) set a unique benchmark. Volkswagen, the most successful carmaker in Europe and China, has now made the Phaeton even more perfect. The company’s new flagship [...]
Ford Start Concept
Just how far can you take the basic idea of transportation and simplicity and still deliver an aspirational automobile designed for urban transportation in emerging markets? For the global design team at the Ford Strategic Concepts Group in Irvine, Calif., it began with taking a step back, reflecting on the complexity and noise in the [...]
Chevrolet Volt MPV5 Electric Concept
Chevrolet has made a major commitment to providing world-class, fuel-efficient vehicles to its customers around the world. In recent months, through GM’s Shanghai GM joint venture, Chevrolet has introduced the fuel-efficient Cruze and New Sail in China. It will introduce the Volt electric vehicle with extended range capability in 2011. In preparation for the Volt’s [...]
Bentley Motors to launch special-edition Continental models for China
Bentley Motors is ready to unveil two unique Continental models which have been engineered and designed exclusively for the China market. These special edition cars will be created at Bentley’s Crewe headquarters with both models offering a range of striking features specially commissioned for Chinese customers. The Chinese market is now the third most important [...]
Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Break Concept
In October 2004 Mercedes-Benz established a new market segment with the four-door Coupé CLS. In September 2008, the brand revealed a fresh and exciting interpretation of the emotionally-appealing Coupé-based design in the form of the FASCINATION concept car. Now making its premiere at Auto China 2010 is the Shooting Break concept car – a further [...]


