Ford, Hyundai, Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo and Vauxhall are among the car manufacturers choosing to give the 2019 Geneva Motor Show a miss Hardly a week seems to pass without the Swedish company picking up an award for one of its SUVs, most notably the XC40.
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Other Geneva absentees include Alpine, Infiniti, Lotus and Tesla, but fear not, because we’ll be out there in force to bring you the latest news and scoops. Not a full-fat hot SUV to rival the Cupra Ateca – there’s a difference between N and N-Line – but you can expect a variety of sporty trimmings. Last year, some big names decided against spending the best part of two weeks in autumnal Paris, but with the promise of dinner on the banks of Lake Geneva and an excuse to hit the ski slopes, fewer have decided to give #GIMSWISS a miss. It promises to improve visibility in the rain and make it easier to de-ice glass. “Rather than go to Geneva with relatively small news, we would rather do something later that would give us more bang for our buck.
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2021 Geneva Motor Show could proceed in revised form; shorter duration and limited attendance – report In International News / By Mick Chan / 22 September 2020 5:36 pm / 6 comments Jag desperately needs the I-Pace electric SUV to live up to its undoubted promise, but it faces a challenge from Audi and Mercedes-Benz. Ford was one of the big names absent from Paris, but although the Blue Oval still considers Geneva to be an important show, it won’t be in Switzerland next month.
This March, all roads lead to Geneva as the world’s car manufacturers gather in the Swiss city for some #GIMSSWISS action. “Automatic attendance at traditional industry events is no longer viable – we must tailor our communications based on how the options complement our messaging, timing and the nature of the technology we are presenting.”.
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No doubt Ford will be using the time to prepare for the imminent launch of the 280hp Focus ST, with an all-new Kuga ST expected to land before the end of the year. “We looked at all the things we had to do in 2019, and we’ve got a lot of stuff coming,” a spokesperson told Autocar.
Hyundai is also gearing up for the launch of the Nexo fuel-cell vehicle, with the promise of up to 400 miles of range from a hydrogen tank that will take a few minutes to refuel. The country that first embraced the diesel car now wants to move on, Electric automaker will see existing income tax credit for new vehicles disappear for all cars delivered after December 31st 2019, At last, Jaguar Land Rover is offering official smartphone compatability with Android and Apple devices.