Geneva is one of the biggest show of the motoring year and is often where we see the most new car launches. 2012 looks to be a particularly good year with a number of convertible cars being officially unveiled at the Swiss show.
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Geneva Motor Show 2012 Preview
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Audi TT RS plus Roadster unveiled
A new (even) hotter version of the Audi TT RS Roadster is due to be launched at the Geneva Motor Show in March. Audi have squeezed an extra 20 horses out of the characterful five cylinder engine and hefty TFSI turbo to make the TT RS plus.
Future looks dim for the VW BlueSport platform
There has been talk of a family of small mid-engined roadsters from Volkswagen for some time and with the car now close to completion it seems to have fallen from favour among the companies senior executives. The car which was launched as the VW BlueSport Roadster concept in Detroit in 2009 is aimed to be a super-efficient low-carbon sports car.
Chrome Audi R8 Spyder to be auctioned at Elton’s party
Guests at this year’s White Tie and Tiara Ball, which as always takes place at the home of Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish, will need to empty their jewellery boxes to avoid being outshone by the very special sports car donated by Audi for the star-studded event
Audi R8 GT Spyder – full details released
Audi have released full details of its up-coming limited-edition R8 GT Spyder. As with the R8 GT coupé the convertible has considerable weight reductions through use of lighter materials.
Convertible rumours from September
A round-up of all the rumours of possible new convertible cars to come. Some, like the Porsche 911 Cabriolet you could bet your house on, while others are far more dubious.