In this case we're going to make an exception, as the Citroen GT Concept you can see pictured sped straight past Ferrari and Lamborghini in the 'wow' stakes at the Paris Motor Show when it was wheeled out last weekend.

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The Nissan GT-R is a multi-dimensional performance machine that lives up to the concept of “the ultimate supercar that can be driven by anyone, anytime, anywhere” yet it also achieved a lap time of 7:29 around the famed Nürburgring Nordschleife, one of the fastest times achieved by a production-spec vehicle to date.

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Pininfarina's had a rough time of it lately, what with its huge debt and the death of its CEO. But now that it's gotten a little breathing room from its creditors, the famed Italian coach builder is proceeding with plans for an electric car it will unveil at the Paris Motor Show.

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This is , ladies and gentlemen, this year edition of the Paris Motor Show, or Mondial de l’automobile, as the french say. Every edition of it was a big succes and a milestone in the car history. Every noticeable carmaker must be there, noblesse oblige. Also every accesories or tunning accesories manufacturer must be there. Every journalist from the branch must be there.

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It sounds as if Citroën sees it's new C3 Picasso as a rolling contradiction in terms. According to the automaker, it is compact and spacious and blends strength and comfort; quality and affordability; performance and economy; contemporary and retro design; square shapes and flowing curves and style and practicality.

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Not much has been heard or seen of Mini's upcoming crossover model since independent vehicle manufacturer Magna Steyr confirmed last October that it would build the new car. Now, Mini has released an official rendering of a new concept version of the car planned for the upcoming show.

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The horsepower wars are being supplemented by the efficiency wars now that global warming issues are being taken seriously by the world’s major governments, and one of the primary weapons of the new war is the diesel engine. Volkswagen Group cars have long had a close relationship with diesel fuel, and since the R10 began its dominance at Le Mans, cut short only when hamstrung by rules changes, Audi has been at the forefront of the public image of performance-minded yet efficient diesels.

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Citroen looks content to carry on in its quirky ways with its latest concept, the Hypnos hybrid utility vehicle. Residing squarely in the same vein as new coupe-like crossovers like the BMW X6 and Infiniti FX models, the French machine goes that extra step towards the crazy house. From the renderings in our gallery below, the front doors appear so long and exagerated that the rear portals bottom-half is taken up entirely by the wheel wells. Things get even stranger from there with jewel-like seats and a DNA-style double-helix center section adorning the interior.

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During July the Kia Motors UK delivered 2,316 vehicles to the customers, ahead of Spain, Germany, Italy and France. And that meant the UK subsidiary kept its crown for the year to date with total sales in the seven months of 20,550 - almost 3,000 units ahead of Germany and even more ahead of Spain, Italy and France...

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German print magazine Auto Motor und Sport claims to have insider info that the Audi A5 Cabrio will be revealed at this autumns Paris Motor Show. The A5 cabriolet will replace the A4 cabriolet and Audi plans to start production of the convertible at their own production facility at Neckarshulm. The current A4 Cabrio is built by sub-contractor Karmann.

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Source - Renault
Renault has chosen to unveil Koleos Concept at the 2006 Paris Motor Show. This show car foreshadows a 4WD vehicle that Renault is due to market in the first half of 2008. The Koleos Concept car asserts its claim to the rugged and sporty world of 4WDs while featuring the roominess and comfort of a crossover. It boasts a wide range of practical functions for both everyday use and leisure.

To ensure maximum off- and on-road comfort, Koleos Concept is built on a new four-wheel drive chassis and is powered by a 2.0 dCi engine, both of which have been developed within the framework of the Renault-Nissan Alliance. This 4WD is totally in its element in any conditions and is sure to deliver genuine pleasure to its occupants whatever the road surface.

A 4WD with dynamic lines

Unveiled at the Paris Motor Show, the Koleos Concept show car foreshadows the shape of Renault's future 4WD. Penned by Renault designers working in collaboration with the Renault Samsung Motors Design Centre in Korea. The grey-blue body colour emphasizes the high-tech feel of its volumes. The front end features LED headlamps, with additional lights and indicators housed in the exterior mirrors.. ....more click on heading

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