Paris Motor Show Archives

Impressions From Mondial de Paris #MondialParis

October 16, 20186 years ago Maarten Vinkhuyzen 0 Comments

The Paris Motor Show, “Mondial de Paris,” started a day early with a pre-show symposium for a select public: “Tomorrow in Motion.” Even a few journalists were invited, yours truly not among them. But the whole 5 hour happening was live on YouTube. Arriving early in the hotel near Paris and with pencil and paper in hand, the CleanTechnica delegation was ready for it. As a French organized mondial event, half of the presentations were in French. That means that I have no notion what they were about.

Tesla Prepares For European Launch Of Model 3 With Paris Motor Show Appearance

September 11, 20186 years ago Kyle Field 0 Comments

Tesla has confirmed that it will bring the highly anticipated Tesla Model 3 to the 2018 Paris Motor Show, marking just the second official appearance of the Model 3 on the continent since its debut. The show will be held from October 4–14 at the Porte de Versailles and will whet the appetites of many reservation holders who have been eagerly awaiting official news of the European launch of the Model 3, which is expected in the first half of 2019.

GLM G4 Concept Makes Debut At 2016 Paris Motor Show

October 3, 20168 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

Amongst the many electric vehicle concepts revealed at the recent 2016 Paris Motor Show was the GLM G4 — an all-electric supercar with doors that open in a very flashy way. Of interest to some, the electric concept car from the Kyoto, Japan–based company will eventually go on sale in … [continued]

Paris Motor Show EV Reveals Imply Major Auto Manufacturers Are Chasing Tesla’s Lead

September 30, 20168 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

The Paris Motor Show has, and will see, the reveal and/or debut of a large number of electric vehicles (production and concept) by major French and German auto manufacturers that are clearly following in Tesla’s footsteps, and intend to position as competitors (whether in real life or just via PR). How should … [continued]

Mercedes-Benz Generation EQ — 300 kW & 500 Kilometers (NEDC)

September 30, 20168 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

The all-electric Mercedes-Benz Generation EQ concept SUV — the forerunner of the company’s new product brand for electric vehicles, EQ — has made its official world premiere at the ongoing Paris Motor Show, giving us some new information on the concept car. The Generation EQ concept apparently features two electric … [continued]

2017 Renault ZOE Shocks World, Hits 400 Kilometers (250 Miles) Of Range! … Er, 300…

September 29, 20168 years ago Zachary Shahan 0 Comments

Update: Soon after publishing, I added more details on pricing, battery pricing, and comparisons to other coming models. Renault has apparently swooped in and beaten the long-hyped Chevy Bolt and Tesla Model 3 to market with a long-range, affordable electric car. Keeping that a secret must have taken some serious … [continued]

BMW To Launch Longer Range i3 At Paris Motor Show — 94 Ah Battery Cells,…

September 19, 20168 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

BMW will be launching its new longer-range i3 electric vehicle at the Paris Motor Show, detailing the new 94 Ah lithium-ion cells, and the overall battery pack there. The new i3, as reported previously, will feature a 33 kilowatt-hour (kWh) battery pack and a real-world range of around 200 kilometers (~125 miles) per … [continued]

Volkswagen Unveiling New MEB Platform EV At Paris Motor Show — Range “Up To” 600…

September 19, 20168 years ago James Ayre 0 Comments

The upcoming Paris Motor Show will play host to the unveiling of a new Volkswagen MEB platform electric vehicle with a range of “up to” 600 kilometers (~373 miles) per full charge, according to recent reports. This long-range electric vehicle (EV) will reportedly reveal something about the company’s first MEB … [continued]

Mitsubishi Ground Tourer Plug-In Hybrid SUV To Be Unveiled In Paris

June 30, 20168 years ago James Ayre 3 Comments

Mitsubishi will be unveiling a new plug-in hybrid SUV concept — known as the “Ground Tourer Concept” high-end SUV coupé — at the upcoming 2016 Paris Motor Show, according to recent reports. The new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) SUV concept will follow on the heels of the company’s “Concept XR PHEV … [continued]

Daimler To Unveil EV Platform For Cars With 500 Kilometers (~310 Miles) Per Charge

June 15, 20168 years ago James Ayre 34 Comments

Originally published on EV Obsession. Daimler is currently working on a new, dedicated electric vehicle platform architecture to be debuted later this year at the Paris Motor Show, according to a recent press release. Electric vehicles (EVs) based on the new architecture will reportedly feature all-electric ranges of up to … [continued]