Daily Archives: March 7, 2014

Mazda Hazumi concept previews next-generation Mazda2

Mazda has unveiled the Hazumi concept at the Geneva Motor Show, previewing the next-generation Mazda2.

Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II debuts in Geneva

Rolls-Royce has unveiled Ghost Series II to the world at the Geneva Motor Show.

Chinese carmaker Qoros builds credibility

A man looks at the display version of new Qoros 3, an international car company headquartered in China, during the media day of the 84th Geneva International Motor Show, Switzerland, Tuesday, March 4, 2014. The Motor Show will open its gates to the public from March 6 to 16. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)

Chinese carmaker Qoros brought its campaign to gain global credibility to the Geneva Motor Show, where it showed off on Wednesday its second production car at a stand in prime real estate — between Maserati and Rolls Royce.

Toyota, PSA benefit from rising hybrid demand in Europe

European sales of hybrid vehicles increased more than 40 percent last year to 214,237 units as more people decided to reduce their fuel consumption with the help of the electrically assisted cars.

Analysts, however, say the market niche continues to struggle against diesel-powered cars that are often even more frugal than hybrids.

BMW X4 revealed ahead of New York Motor Show debut

BMW has unveiled the X4, ahead of its public debut next month at the New York Motor Show.

There are no big surprises as it is quite similar to the concept and we have seen plenty of spy shots, with recent ones wearing very little camouflage.