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Paris motor show
Paris Motor Show
Second and last European show of 2020 kicks off in the City of Love in October
When - 1st to 11th of October 2020
Paris articles
12th of October 2018
Paris show: BMW i more than just EV
Head of BMW i talks up future plans and slams slow Audi, Mercedes
Review
11th of October 2018
Paris show: BMW won’t build &
Autonomous BMWs to still be fun to drive but tech will beat regulations
Review
9th of October 2018
Paris show: BMW 3 Series to the cor
BMW differentiates ‘core’ 3 Series from its 5 Series sibling
Review
8th of October 2018
Paris show: BMW committed to diesel
BMW R&D boss says diesels will continue but EV rollout will take time
Review
8th of October 2018
Paris show: BMW Z4 benchmarked on M
BMW uses M2 as benchmark for Z4, but no chance of a full-bore M version
Review
5th of October 2018
Paris show: BMW 8 Series to go rear
BMW confirms rear-wheel-drive 8 Series but V12 and PHEV ruled out
Review
5th of October 2018
Paris show: Mercedes-AMG V8 to live
Life in Mercedes-AMG’s beefy V8 yet as hybrid technology comes to rescue
Review
4th of October 2018
Paris show: BMW improves X5 driveab
Customer feedback leads to ride, handling improvements for new-gen BMW X5
Review
4th of October 2018
Paris show: Skoda to electrify futu
Skoda’s Vision RS previews new small hatch and electrified RS future
Review
4th of October 2018
Paris show: Aussies help to steer V
Vietnamese auto start-up gets Holden staff know-how as it gears up for 2019 launch
Review
4th of October 2018
Paris show: Automotive newbies stru
GAC and VinFast get prime time at Paris show as top motor companies stay home
Review
4th of October 2018
2018 Mondial de l'Automobile
Motor show circuit sets sights on the City of Love
Review
3rd of October 2018
Paris show: Benz goes the distance
100km on electricity will make new-gen Mercedes GLE PHEV more commuter-friendly
Review
3rd of October 2018
Paris show: BMW commits to mild hyb
All future BMW internal combustion engines to include 48-volt hybrid system by 2025
Review
3rd of October 2018
Paris show: BMW ute ruled out
BMW R&D boss says pick-up case not viable – and ‘all-terrain’ wagons off agenda too
Review
3rd of October 2018
Paris show: Next BMW ‘i8&rsqu
BMW R&D boss wants next supercar based on i8 chassis while future of i3 unclear
Review
3rd of October 2018
Paris show: Mercedes-AMG to go supe
Fiery mix of V8 and electricity to power 600kW Mercedes-AMG PHEV
Review
3rd of October 2018
Paris show: Mercedes-AMG considers
AMG looks to German race driver for Nurburgring blast in F1-derived AMG One
Review
2nd of October 2018
Paris show: BMW’s new-gen 3 S
Loads more tech, fresh design and M Sport variant for all-new BMW 3 Series
Review
2nd of October 2018
Paris show: Benz blitz continues wi
Five powertrain options for Mercedes GLE in Australia as models keep rolling out
Review
2nd of October 2018
Paris show: Benz blitz continues wi
Five powertrain options for Mercedes GLE in Australia as models keep rolling out
Review
2nd of October 2018
Paris show: Mercedes shows off B-Cl
More stylish third-generation Mercedes B-Class confirmed for mid-2019 launch
Review
1st of October 2018
Paris show: BMW i3 gets bigger batt
Battery capacity in BMW i3 has doubled since the launch of the original
Review
25th of September 2017
Renault cautious on EV range expans
Euro EV pioneer Renault prefers optimising existing models over new product rollout
Review
25th of September 2017
First drive: Renault confirms sub-$
GoAuto hits Paris streets in updated Renault Zoe EV, comes away sans range anxiety
Review
25th of September 2017
First drive: Renault Kangoo ZE to c
Australian business, government buyers the target for electric Renault Kangoo ZE
Review
3rd of October 2016
Paris show: Renault trials Zoe in A
Electric Zoe running around Melbourne as Renault mulls EV jump
Review
3rd of October 2016
Paris show: Hyundai to roll out mor
Other Hyundai i30 body styles reveals just months away
Review
3rd of October 2016
Paris show: Hyundai covers all the
26 environmental powertrain variants to drive Hyundai cars of the future
Review
30th of September 2016
Paris show: Electric vehicles crowd
Cheaper, more practical and sophisticated EVs set to tempt buyers
Review
30th of September 2016
Paris show: Hyundai set to get racy
Hyundai confirms plan to expand motorsport involvement beyond WRC
Review
30th of September 2016
Paris show: Hyundai ‘closer&r
Hyundai concedes it has potent technologies under development for hot i30
Review
29th of September 2016
Hyundai working on ground-up FCEV
Unique platform being developed for Hyundai’s 2018 hydrogen car
Review
29th of September 2016
Hyundai’s new-model blitz
Eleven new models set to reshape Hyundai in Australia in 18 months
Review
29th of September 2016
Paris show: Volkswagen shows its ID
Finally, VW getting into the electric vehicle game with Golf-sized ID
Review
29th of September 2016
Hyundai green light for RHD Genesis
Large luxury SUV bound for Genesis line-up in Australia about 2018
Review
29th of September 2016
Paris show: Hyundai hatches wild ch
Hyundai’s smoking 280kW RN30 concept points to a hot hatch future
Review
3rd of December 2015
2016 Mondial de l'Automobile,
The historic Paris motor show is back for another year
Review
14th of September 2015
Alpine shapes up for Australia
Renault’s revived sportscar division, Alpine, promises quick kick-off for Oz
Review
13th of September 2015
Renault’s Alpine working on &
2017 at the earliest for Alpine’s first new-gen sportscar from Renault subsidiary
Review
10th of October 2014
Audi concentrates on ‘fixing&
Sales boss says more work is needed to boost Audi A6 in key markets against rivals
Review
10th of October 2014
Paris show: Audi A3 not cannibalisi
Fears of an in-house battle between Audi A3 sedan and A4 has not materialised
Review
9th of October 2014
Paris show: Renault-Nissan won'
Renault-Nissan to adapt to different market's needs with EVs, plug-ins and hybrids
Review
8th of October 2014
Paris show: Hyundai, Kia hot hatche
Hyundai's N performance brand to spawn i20 hot hatch, with Kia Rio to follow
Review
8th of October 2014
Paris show: 30th Anniversary 208 GT
More power, sharper chassis for Peugeot 208 GTi 30th Anniversary due in early 2015
Review
7th of October 2014
Paris show: Renault finally sets Ca
Homologation delays push back Renault Captur crossover launch to early 2015
Review
7th of October 2014
Paris show: Audi ready for radical
New Audi design boss says next A8 will preview the brand’s look into the next decade
Review
7th of October 2014
Paris show: Volkswagen Golf R Wagon
High-performance Volkswagen Golf Wagon in pipeline as R sales exceed expectations
Review
7th of October 2014
Paris show: VW lights up Paris with
VW revs up image with Ducati-powered coupe as Australia maps out brand strategy
Review
7th of October 2014
Paris show: Local debut set for Peu
Non-hybrid crossover version of facelifted Peugeot 508 wagon set for 2015 launch
Review
7th of October 2014
Paris show: Citroen C4 Cactus confi
Oddball French hatch due later next year is expected to re-energise the brand
Review
7th of October 2014
Paris show: DS targets top German b
PSA’s new DS brand to grow strategically in bid to take on Audi et al
Review
7th of October 2014
Paris show: PSA to split DS in Aust
DS to split from Citroen as global brand chief reveals model expansion, retail plan
Review
6th of October 2014
Paris show: Family face for Volvo X
Next-gen XC60 shapes up as Volvo keeps a check on model range expansion
Review
6th of October 2014
Paris show: Nissan sticks with glob
Nissan to continue tailoring its line-up to suit different global markets
Review
6th of October 2014
Paris show: Skoda to stay lean
Czech-brand Skoda forecasts growth, but will keep small model line-up
Review
6th of October 2014
Paris show: Skoda RS to be Octavia
Fabia RS ruled out as Skoda chief says RS badge will only be used for Octavia
Review
6th of October 2014
Paris show: Lexus CT sedan is go
Booted version of next-gen Lexus CT likely to debut at next year’s Geneva show
Review
6th of October 2014
Paris show: Top Lexus boss defends
Bold Lexus styling is winning customers, according to former head of design
Review
3rd of October 2014
Paris show: Volvo XC40 still four y
Baby SUV to be spun off next-gen Volvo V40 small-car architecture from 2018
Review
3rd of October 2014
Volvo S90 flagship on the way
Scalable Product Architecture to underpin new Volvo S90 flagship sedan
Review
3rd of October 2014
Dual-clutch set to lift Kia Pro_cee
Kia’s seven-speed dual-clutch transmission set for belated birth in Pro_cee’d GT
Review
2nd of October 2014
Kia wants to fill crossover gap
Company’s president says Kia needs a sub-Sportage compact SUV
Review
2nd of October 2014
Entry VW brand decision looms
Volkswagen mulls emerging markets brand to take on Dacia
Review
2nd of October 2014
Kia’s Picanto back in the fra
Tiny Picanto city car back on the table for Kia in Australia, but it won’t be cheap
Review
2nd of October 2014
Next-gen Kia Optima to get wagon, e
Kia’s next Optima to feature evolutionary styling, and could spawn a wagon
Review
12th of August 2014
2014 Mondial de l’Automobile
Everything from cheap chique to dear gear set to roll-out in Paris
Review
7th of May 2013
First drive: Renault GT leads Megan
Renault Australia to fire hot RS-tweaked GT220 Estate first in Megane wagon assault
Review
16th of October 2012
Renault develops new crossovers
Clio-based crossover and 2015 Koleos set to further revitalise Renault
Review
16th of October 2012
Renault design dons ‘internat
New Clio look is to be adapted across the Renault range for a family look
Review
15th of October 2012
Asia-Pacific vital for Renault surv
Growth in Asia-Pacific becomes a priority as French brand broadens its sales scope
Review
9th of October 2012
2012 Paris motor show
Review
5th of October 2012
First drive: Mazda6 poised for succ
Sneak peek reveals Mazda ticks all the boxes with new third-generation mid-size ‘6’
Review
1st of October 2012
Renault Australia says no Dacia
Low-cost Dacia brand low on Renault Australia’s wish-list
Review
1st of October 2012
Paris 2012 – Nissan Patrol di
Nissan struggles to make economics work for new-generation diesel Patrol variant
Review
1st of October 2012
Paris 2012 – Datsun not for O
Nissan’s sentimental favourite Datsun will not return to Australia any time soon
Review
1st of October 2012
Mazda tips further fuel savings
Tech chief believes SkyActiv can deliver Mazda a further 30 per cent fuel saving
Review
1st of October 2012
Paris show: Mazda RX-7 dream still
Rotary-powered two-seat RX-7 sportscar still an active dream for Mazda diehards
Review
1st of October 2012
Renault Clio Estate eyed for Oz
Australian launch for petite Renault Clio Estate on the cards for 2014
Review
1st of October 2012
Wagon to multiply Renault Megane ra
Sub-$30K Renault Megane wagon charged with wooing buyers in growing niche
Review
1st of October 2012
Renault Espace under Australian con
Next-generation Renault Espace to take on crossover cues and go global
Review
1st of October 2012
Paris show: Kia considers Euro hot
Kia might Pro_cee’d with European-built hot hatch in Australia after all
Review
1st of October 2012
Paris show: Suzuki S-Cross to spawn
S-Cross crossover could lead to broader Suzuki small car family
Review
1st of October 2012
Mazda CX-5 to get bigger engine
Japanese executive confirms 2.5-litre petrol engine for top-selling Mazda CX-5
Review
1st of October 2012
Paris show: Skoda gets Rapid
Sharp new Skoda Rapid small car points the way to the Czech brand’s future
Review
1st of October 2012
Paris show: Toyota Corolla wagon no
UK-only sourcing rules out Toyota’s new Corolla wagon for Australia
Review
28th of September 2012
Paris show: Kia confirms global Sou
Kia Motors gets set to plug in its Soul as part of 51-model blitz in four years
Review
28th of September 2012
Paris show: Lexus goes coupe crazy
Slick Lexus LF-CC concept is one of two coupes on production fast track
Review
28th of September 2012
Paris show: Ferrari confirms F70 wi
Ferrari to launch Enzo replacement in early 2013 with carbon tub and hybrid power
Review
28th of September 2012
Paris show: Mazda6 wagon revealed
Wagon version of Mazda6 makes low-key world debut ahead of 2013 launch
Review
28th of September 2012
Mondeo base likely for Falcon repla
Future Ford large car, SUV linked with 2014 Mondeo under One Ford plan
Review
27th of September 2012
Kia’s next Cerato set to gain
Next-gen Cerato Koup in line for turbo petrol engine to create Kia’s first hot hatch
Review
27th of September 2012
Kia’s 2013 Cerato testing in
Next-gen Kia Cerato testing on Australian roads as local engineers tune chassis
Review
27th of September 2012
Alpine might be fourth Renault bran
French sportscar marque Alpine set for revival in the wake of A110-50 concept
Review
27th of September 2012
Renault Zoe EV pushed back to 2014
Funky new electric city car from Renault still almost two years away from Oz
Review
27th of September 2012
Kia’s potent GT a step closer
Green light getting closer for Kia GT sports sedan, says design chief Schreyer
Review
27th of September 2012
Paris show: Kia set to add diesel t
New diesel engine on the cards for fresh Rondo as Kia looks to broaden its appeal
Review
17th of April 2012
Twizy revels in RS know-how
Renaultsport-developed chassis just one of Twizy city car’s many brilliant solutions
Review
16th of April 2012
Renault eyes Megane GT
New sub-RS Megane flagship series – including diesel and wagon – on the menu for Oz
Review
16th of April 2012
First Drive: Megane RS cops a rise
Renaultsport ups the pressure against the Golf GTI – thanks to the French police
Review
16th of April 2012
Renault understates RS power
Megane RS250 produces as much as 32kW more power than stated, admits Renault
Review
16th of April 2012
Next Twingo RS under a cloud
Renault’s baby hot hatch may have no future beyond the existing Twingo RS133
Review
16th of April 2012
DCT only for Renault’s next C
No manual gearbox or three-door bodystyle for next-generation Renaultsport Clio RS
Review
5th of October 2010
Falcon could stay RWD
Design freeze nears as Oz-engineered RWD gains favour, global opportunities beckon
Review
4th of October 2010
Pricey Up! under consideration for
VW confirms sub-Polo baby push for Down Under – but it won’t be Suzuki Alto-cheap
Review
2nd of October 2010
2010 Mondial de l'Automobile
Review
2nd of October 2010
Paris - Mondial de l'Automobil
Paris motor show is the world’s oldest
Review
1st of October 2010
Opel for Oz announcement soon
Holden poised to announce the arrival of GM parent’s German Opel line for Australia
Review
9th of March 2010
First drive: Jaguar’s big cat
New XJ sheds retro styling to take Jaguar into a bold new design era
Review
8th of October 2008
Three-pointed design star
New styling chief set to make his mark on Mercedes-Benz
Review
8th of October 2008
First look: Lada declares a Russian
Lada breaks the green theme with a turbocharged mid-engined sportscar
Review
8th of October 2008
Renault makes a price point
New Megane set to come here priced from only $21K, but still more than a year away
Review
8th of October 2008
Hyundai shines its i20 light at Par
Hyundai unveils full details of its Getz light-car replacement
Review
8th of October 2008
First look: Nissan looks through a
Three-seat electric car is Nissan's vision for the cities of the near future
Review
3rd of October 2008
Ford Ka tiny tot is back on the car
Ford’s new Ka mini will be studied under Marin Burela’s watch at Ford Australia
Review
2nd of October 2008
2008 Mondial de l'Automobile
Review
5th of October 2006
Avenger to be third Aussie Dodge
Dodge's Australian model portfolio fills out as Avenger and more emerge in Paris
Review
5th of October 2006
Ford hints at Territory/Falcon expo
Ford chiefs talk up Oz talent and exports as IosisX reveals more 2008 Falcon cues
Review
4th of October 2006
GM-Renault talks cool
GM boss less than excited after alliance talks with Nissan-Renault's Carlos Ghosn
Review
4th of October 2006
This time Skoda's serious
Decision due within weeks on whether Volkswagen Czech brand Skoda will return to Oz
Review
3rd of October 2006
Lancia a lot to return
Momentum surrounding Lancia’s Australian return is building but has a long way to go
Review
3rd of October 2006
Please support us, says Mitsu
Mitsubishi Motors president says Adelaide is safe, but more sales are needed
Review
4th of October 2004
First look: Kia's Rio rolls in
Sport concept at Paris previews Kia’s all-new small car
Review
30th of September 2004
Suzuki pulls a Swifty
It's back to the future for Suzuki, with its sassy new Swift
Review
27th of September 2004
First look: Focus loses its head
Ford can’t say no to this CC, one of the few surprises at the Paris motor show
Review
18th of September 2003
First drive: Sharp new Mazda3 heads
Mazda 323 replacement delivers improved refinement, style and dynamics
Review
30th of May 2003
First drive: Peugeot's hot 206
The GTi 180 is Peugeot's performance flagship for the 206 range
Review
27th of September 2002
First drive: Renault gets Vel Satis
Our first drive of Renault's luxurious new Vel Satis reveals the French range-topper offers much more than just quirky styling
Review
13th of March 2002
First drive: Citroen plans small ca
Citroen hopes to double sales in Australia when the C3 goes on sale in August
Review
11th of March 2002
First drive: Picasso on the move
It's sold up a storm in Europe and now Citroen's Xsara Picasso people-mover is Australia bound
Review
11th of June 2001
Superstores get cold shoulder
Jaguar Australia believes a "superstore" is not sustainable here
Review
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