Geneva Motor Show 2008
The 78th annual Geneva Motor Show press days are now in full swing, with loads of new models and innovative concepts being unveiled every which way you turn. Fortunately we're on the show floor to bring you our reviews and insight on the most significant show cars and production designs. From the Ford Fiesta and Volkswagen Scirocco - a nameplate reappearing in the VW repertoire after 20 years - to the Fioravanti Hidra and Saab 9-1 BioHybrid concepts, here are the Highlights of the show.
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In-depth design reviews of the most significant new concept and production vehicles at the show.
In-depth design reviews of the most significant new concept and production vehicles at the show.
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High resolution photos from the show floor, covering the new concept and production vehicles.
High resolution photos from the show floor, covering the new concept and production vehicles.
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