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Highlights of the Geneva Motor Show 2017

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07/03/2017

Highlights of the Geneva Motor Show 2017

Today – March 7th 2017 is day one of the hotly anticipated Geneva Motor Show. It’s press day, the public get to enjoy the automotive treats from the 9th – 19th March.

In it’s 87th year the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's biggest motoring events, certainly THE biggest in Europe. Last year over 680,000 people visited and according to Wikipedia has hosted almost all major models in the history of the automobile.

We’re going to share some of the highlights of the show with you over the coming weeks so keep an eye on this blog and our social media pages – feel free to share your own highlights too and if you’re lucky enough to be there, we’d love to hear from you!

March 7th 2017

Volkswagen unveils it’s latest model, the Arteon.  

VW Arteon

Based on the eight-generation Passat, it shares the platform, engine and various other bits with the Passat. Read all of the detail by clicking here 

Nissan has unveiled the facelifted  Qashqai at the Geneva Motor Show 

Nissan Qashqai 2017

It's due to go on sale in July. See many more pictures on the Auto Express website

I don't think there are many people who can deny the Range Rover Velar is a good looking car 

It's full unveilingat the Geneva Motor Show has uncovered a good looking interior too.

AutoExpress have a full review and many more pictures - take a look...could this be on your list as your next lease car?

March 8th 

SEAT launches'My first SEAT' to get young drivers on the road. 

Launched today at the Geneva Motor Show - read more here 

The morning of March 9th sees the Geneva Motor Show open to the public! 

Big news today is the unveilingof the Honda Civic Type-R 

It's 20 years since the model was first introduced - read more here

This is a great roundup from BusinessInsider UK - 27 Hot Cars from the Geneva Motor show so far....Justlook at this gorgeous (CCH Green!) Lambo

Have a read of the full article here 

We've been impressed with the unveilings in Geneva and the Skoda Octavia vRS is one that impressed. Just look at this .......

Find out more about the Octavia vRS click here

 

How about your own flying car?! 

Read more about Airbus' concept