In the age of the web Motorshows have lost a bit ‘of old world charm, when you waited with bated breath that was unveiled to the latest catwalk. Today, between advances, revealing, pre-launches and so on and so forth several pieces of the puzzle are already in place before they will turn on the spotlight.
PENDING However, the 2015 edition of the Frankfurt Motor Show has so many irons in the fire to make it perhaps the most interesting event of 2015: the sports dream as the Ferrari 488 Spider, the Lamborghini Huracan Spyder, the Rolls-Royce Dawn or the luxury SUV targati Jaguar (F-Peace) and Bentley (Bentayga), to arrive at the volume models more or less accessible as the Audi A4, the Opel Astra, Volkswagen Tiguan and Renault Megane, to name a few, from 17 September at the Frankfurt Fairs there will be a lot to see.
RISIKO Not only that, 15 and 16, the days dedicated to professionals, we will also keep an eye on because risiko Manufacturers Main intersect all men that count and may even meet even Sergio Marchionne and Mary Barra (for General Motors) because the idea of merging the Lingotto Fca and GM remains one of the hot topics of the industry.
JULIA About Fca, the wait is all for the new Alfa Romeo Giulia, on which the group is betting on winning the American market: revealed (only in Quadrifogio 510 hp) in Arese in late June, Frankfurt sedan made in Italy debut in society.
NEW 210 ‘ I am well the 210 world premieres, including previews and redesign, which will remain in the spotlight until 27 September for the 66th edition of the largest exhibition motoring world, with 1,103 exhibitors from 39 countries, an increase of 11% compared to 2013 (the odd years are dedicated to Frankfurt, even ones in Paris). The top five most represented are China, South Korea, France, Britain and Italy.
ITALIAN Many watch men speak Italian, starting with that masterpiece of style and engineering that is the Ferrari 488 Spider, already admired on the web as early as July. Even the new Fiat 500 is on the market since July 4, but will not miss the catwalk German as the Ypsilon, because Lancia renews its icon.
YOU ARE INVOLVED? But the real theme of the show is that the car connected and autonomous driving that will have even a special area called “New World Mobility”, of 30,000 square meters. In terms of electric mobility, Toyota has chosen Frankfurt for the world premiere of the fourth generation of the hybrid par excellence, the Prius, while Nissan will unveil the new Leaf, the more electricity sold in Europe.
SUV Driving the market slightly SUVs and crossovers. Perhaps the most anticipated is that of Jaguar, named F-Peace, with which the glorious British home debut in the segment, taking advantage of the technological expertise of the “cousins” of Land Rover. The fastest ever promises instead of being the supersuv Bentley Bentayga, which exceeds 300 kph. Getting back with your feet on the ground, great expectations for the new Volkswagen Tiguan, the Ford Edge and the BMW X1, while the small German manufacturer of luxury Borgward present a hybrid SUV.
There’s’ FOR ALL The list of the new Frankfurt is too long to be remembered everything. However they deserve mention the new Porsche 911 (more than just a facelift: disappear aspirated engines and there’s the four-wheel steering for the icon of Stuttgart), the Mini Clubman, the Smart fortwo convertible, the Mercedes C-Class Coupe and Convertible and GLC Coupe, the flagship BMW 7 Series, the Renault Megane (set to make large volumes), the Peugeot 308 R Hybrid, the Lexus RX, the Citroën Cactus M Concept, the DS4, the Infiniti Q30 (the luxury brand of Nissan plays an important card to grow in Europe), the fourth generation of the Kia Sportage and finally Suzuki Baleno. A.T.
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