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Show Overview and Design Trends 
Themes at the 75th Geneva Motor Show included nostalgia for the 70s, new basic cars, sporty C-Segment cars, and design student concepts. More...




Renault Zoé - Design Review 
Renault is renowned for searching for the 'Next Big Thing' in car concepts but until now it seemed a bit slow to join the wave of '3-Metre' cars that many believe are the next big vogue in Europe. More...




Citroën C6 - Design Review 
Following on closely from the C6 Linage concept car shown six years ago and in spirit from the Air Lounge concept two years ago, the C6 is in concept a 'lounge on wheels'. More...




Lexus IS - Design Review 
The old IS200/300 was a simple concept, clearly targeted at the BMW 3 Series. This new model is a much more complex product, in some ways more mainstream, in others more sophisticated and focused. More...




Skoda Yeti concept - Design Review 
The Yeti takes its core conceptual theme from the Skoda Roomster concept shown in 2003 at Frankfurt and evolves this towards a more off-road, conservative and closer to production feasible concept. More...




Volkswagen Passat - Design Review 
Since its introduction in 1973, the Passat has been one of the cornerstones of Volkswagen's model line-up and the latest sixth-generation model seems set to continue that success. More...






More Geneva coverage:
Show Preview
Pre-show reports on the debut concept and production vehicles.
Show Highlights
Reports on all the major new concept and production vehicles from the show floor on both Press Days.
Photo Gallery
800 high resolution photos from the show floor, covering the new concept and production vehicles.

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Last updated: Mon, Apr 18, 2005