Although the news may bring a huge surprise to many faces, it is indeed true that Ferrari is going to showcase its first official hybrid product at the upcoming Geneva Auto Show which will kick start in March this year. The decision of the company to finally take on the hybrid turf has not affected the image of the company in any way. The hybrid that would be put on the display will be a 599 GTB Fiorano.
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The Nissan Leaf grabbed the Green Car Vision award ahead of some wonderful cars like the Coda Automative’s sedan, the F-cell, the Ford Focus BEV and the Toyota Prius at the Washington Auto Show this year. A nominee for the award can be an exclusively new model or a revised version of an existing model. The press conference held after the award showed that there have been 38,000 people who have given their pre-orders.
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The BMW group has presently taken up the initiative to manufacture vehicle that help to find out the various solutions to control the impact on the environment and the all new BMW ActivE Concept is one such car that comes under that initiative. The electric ActivE happens to be the second largest electric vehicle test program that would soon be conducted. The concept car gives you the true experience of an electrically powered BMW.
The 2010 North American International Auto Show was used as a fitting platform to unveil the latest concept car from Cadillac. Called the XTS Platinum concept, the car seems a possible Cadillac sedan of the future which has all the present technologies.
The Washington Auto Show which held from 27 to 31 January is known to be the perfect platform for new models. The Washington Convention Center was the venue for this year’s show. The influx of billions of dollars from Capitol Hill has meant that this year edition would be of a much higher profile. Over 700 cars of different make and model from over 42 domestic and foreign auto-giants were put on display.
One of the leading automakers of the world, Ferrari is presently working on a new addition to its long list of exclusive and envious cars. It is a GTO version of the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. This will be the very first Ferrari in nearly three decades to get the GTO badge. According to a reputed auto magazine of U.K., the 599 has switched to a Sports car division from being a GT and this has made sure that development work could start on the Ferrari 599 GTO.
The 2010 North American International Auto Show that kicks off on January 11 is expected to be an exciting show. The show is expected to be the platform for the debut of over 40 vehicles. The Auto Show which is going to be held in Cobo Center has the workers working overtime to finish giving the final touches. The Th!nk City electric vehicle, BMW Active concept, the Chevrolet Orlando MPV concept the Buick Regal GS concept are some of the concept cars that are expected to be revealed at the show.
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Apart from the real estate, the auto industry is certainly the sector which has born the brunt of the ongoing recession. Although automaker giants like General Motors and Chrysler have hit an all time low, the car industry must carry on. The San Diego International Auto Show which was scheduled for 30th December was something which made people realize what they were missing if they had never been to a motor show. The show held at the San Diego Convention Centre. It ended on the 3rd of January.
The leaders of the automobile industry sounded optimistic at the speedier recovery of the global economy as the Dubai International Motor Show ended on a high. One of the largest Motor Shows of the world which came to a close last Sunday had many respected car makers showcasing their brands which included debuts as well as making several regional launches. With the fall of the curtain, Dubai again has proved its position as the regional platform of the global motoring industry.
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The Detroit Auto Show, which kicks off next month, is expected to be used as a fitting platform for the launch a hybrid concept by Toyota Motor Corporation. Toyota is the biggest name in the world when it comes to selling gasoline-electric hybrid cars. The model will be unveiled at the North American International Auto Show and would be available only as a hybrid. This model has taken the total number of hybrids to seven which the automaker sells in the U.S. under its namesake and Lexus brands.
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