The Geneva motor show will officially open on 5 March with the very first press day, as well as we’ll be there to bring you all of the greatest news online from the show floor. however what can we expect from one of the year’s a lot of crucial motor shows?
One of the major stories is that we’ll lastly get to see the full production version of the McLaren P1 in all its glory. Not just that, however Ferrari will attempt to take the British vehicle maker’s thunder by exposing its long-anticipated Enzo replacement: the Ferrari F150, while Lamborghini will attempt to rain on both maker’s parades with an as-yet unrevealed hypercar.
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At the a lot more cost effective end of the new vehicle market, we’ll likewise see the new Skoda Octavia Estate, six facelifted Volvo designs as well as the all-new Volkswagen Golf GTI,  which is set to be the fastest Golf GTI ever.
Concept vehicles at the show will include the Toyota FT-86, which is a convertible version of the much-celebrated Toyota GT 86. Plus, we’ll see the European debut for the Honda NSX, in addition to a hybrid pick-up truck as well as electric city vehicle type Mitsubishi.
Alfa Romeo
After what feels like years of teasing, the production version of the mid-engined Alfa Romeo 4C sports vehicle will lastly make its world premiere. This will be joined by a special-edition MiTo design as well as a Veloce version of the Giulietta.
Aston Martin
The brand is currently celebrating its 100th year, so there might be a few surprises in store. What we do understand is that the Rapide will be replaced by the Rapide S, which will be exposed at the show. The Rapide S gets an additional 80bhp added to the 6.0-litre V12 to push things to a overall of 550bhp.
Audi
Audi is mixing performance with effectiveness this year. There’s the RS Q3 – the very first of the Q designs to get the RS treatment – as well as the S3 Sportback, which will go from 0-62mph in five seconds flat. likewise on the stand will be the electric e-tron A3 and a gas-powered A3 g-tron.

Bentley
Big news for Bentley is the debut of the new flying Spur. There are a number of style modifications as well as mechanical upgrades, while the engine has been boosted from 552bhhp to 616bhp as well as there’s a new eight-speed automatic gearbox. There are specification updates to the Mulsanne, too, including duck down-filled cushions.
BMW
It’s likely to be one more hectic year for BMW. The primary event will be the  practical new 3 series GT. however likewise on show will be the facelifted Z4, the idea active Tourer – BMW’s very first front-wheel-drive design – an i3 variety extender as well as the M6 Gran Coupe.
Chevrolet
The Chevrolet show stand will screen a revised version of the Captiva SUV. We’re likewise expecting to see a convertible version of the new Corvette very first seen at the Detroit motor show in January, while an electric stimulate will likewise be on display.
Citroen
The French maker is keeping things rather practical this year. There will be the current Citroen C3 with some subtle style changes, as well as the C3 with hybrid Air innovation emitting just 69g/km as well as typical fuel usage of 97mpg. then there’s the Technospace concept, which previews a facelifted C4 Picasso.
Dacia
Budget brand Dacia has already taken the new vehicle market by storm with its accomplished however cost effective Dacia Sandero, Sandero Stepway as well as Dacia Duster models. The line-up will grow at Geneva with the arrival of the new Dacia Logan MCV, which is an estate version of the Sandero.
Ferrari
Ferrari’s eagerly anticipated Enzo replacement, the F150, will get its full premiere at the show. Geneva is set to be a hypercar standoff, though, as McLaren will expose the full production of its P1, too.
Fiat
Fiat’s design growth is set to continue at Geneva with the arrival of the 500L Trekking. like the Fiat Panda Trekking, it takes the basic vehicle as well as adds some plastic cladding for a bit of artificial off-roader looks.
Ford
The new EcoSport will make its very first appearance in Europe, as well as is likely to be the primary event at the Ford stand. based on the fiesta platform, the compact SUV will sit underneath the Kuga in the range. There’s likewise the new Ford Fiesta ST as well as the new Tourneo carrier MPV.
Honda
Making its full European debut at the show will be the Honda NSX concept. The supercar will be the star of the Honda stand as well as we’ll ideally be getting a lot more details as well as a possibility to inspect out the interior in detail. There’s likewise the Honda Civic Wagon Concept, previewing the Civic estate.
Hyundai
After a number of years of bombarding the new vehicle market with products with difficulty the well established class leasers, Hyundai has a fairly peaceful Geneva show planned. The show will mark the debut of a lightly facelifted ix35.
Infiniti
Set to replace the G37 as well as the very first vehicle in Infiniti’s variety to handle the new naming structure, the Q50 will make its European debut at Geneva. The maker is hoping it will charm a lot more to European buyers’ tastes.
Jeep
Geneva marks the debut of the thoroughly facelifted Grand Cherokee we very first saw at the Detroit motor show earlier this year. A facelifted version of the smaller Compass will likewise make its European debut at the show.
Kia
Things handle a stylish feel for Kia at the show. There’s the five-door Cee’d GT as well as the Volkswagen Golf GTI-rivalling Pro_cee’d GT, too. The show will likewise play hold to the debut of the well proportioned Kia Provo concept, which previews a new B-segment vehicle.
Lamborghini
It’s all been rather peaceful on the Lamborghini front. With the maker celebrating 50 years, however, we might be in for one of the greatest supercar surprises of the show.
Land Rover
Showing the Defender isn’t just a huge fuel-guzzling off-roader, Land Rover will preview electric versions of the farmers’ favourite. There will likewise be the rather impressive-sounding nine-speed automatic gearbox on show in the Evoque, too.
Lexus
We may have already seen the new IS model, however Lexus will unveil a hybrid version of the car, the IS 300h, at Geneva. There will likewise be the Opal Blue LF-LC model, which is a 2+2 hybrid sports coupe concept.
Maserati
The Italian maker has gone for a bit practicality, as it plans to show off a four-seater version of the hardcore MC Stradale. Power is up by 11bhp, to 453bhp, while it still gets the exact same aggressive body set of the two-seat car.
McLaren
It’s set to be the busiest stand of the whole show as the full production version of the McLaren P1 is unveiled. It will be going head-to-head with the Ferrari F150 for star of the show.
Mercedes
2013 is set to be an exceptionally hectic year for Mercedes, with the arrival of the CLA at Detroit, as well as the GLA SUV as well as new S-Class to look ahead to later in the year. Geneva plays hold to the debut of the 355bhp A45 AMG – the high performance version of the new A-Class. 
Mitsubishi
Focussing heavily on idea cars, Mitsubishi will expose the GR-HEV as well as CA-MiEV. The GR-HEV is a hybrid pick-up truck, while the CA-MiEV is aimed at surburban commuters.
Nissan
Nissan will be flying the flag for the British vehicle market in Geneva, with the new note design as well as electric Leaf – both set to be developed in Sunderland – taking centre stage. It will likewise show the performance 370Z Nismo as well as Juke Nismo models.
Peugeot
It’s a bit of a 208-fest at the Peugeot stand. The full production version of the Skoda Yeti-rivalling 2008 crossover design as well as the 208 hybrid Air idea vehicle will be making their debuts.
Porsche
The all-new 911 variety is set to broaden at Geneva. Not only does the new 911 cup racing vehicle make its debut, however Porsche will likewise show off the new PDK-only 911 GT3
Qoros
Beginning its assault on the European market, Chinese cra maker Qoros will bring three designs to Geneva. There’s the 3 saloon, aimed at the likes of the Skoda Octavia, together with an estate idea as well as crossover hybrid car.
Renault
Renault will be unveiling the Captur, a Clio based crossover targeted at the Ford EcoSport as well as Peugeot 2008. There will likewise be the facelifted Grand picturesque as well as the crossover-come-MPV, picturesque XMOD.
Rolls-Royce
Following many titbits as well as flashes of interior as well as exterior design, Rolls-Royce will lastly provide us full checking out of the new Wraith coupe.
SEAT
It’s appearing like it might be a peaceful year for the Spanish manufacturer. The primary event is the Leon SC, the stylish three-door version of its Golf rival.
Skoda
The Skoda Octavia Estate will be making its world premiere at the Geneva motor Show. There will be few surprises, though, as we’ve already seen the vehicle as well as a lot of details have already been announced.
Subaru
A new crossover idea will be the major news for Subaru. Called the VIZIV, it’s developed to represent the manufacturer’s commitment to advancement across its variety of all-wheel-drive cars. The updated Forester will likewise be making its European debut.
Suzuki
We’ve seen it in idea type as well as Suzuki has provided us some teaser images, however we’ll lastly get the possibility to see the S-Cross concept. It’s the manufacturer’s Nissan Qashqai-rival in full production spec.
Toyota
It’s set to be a hectic time for Toyota. There’s the FT-86 concept, a convertible version of the Toyota GT 86. then there’s the new RAV4, together with the Auris Touring Sports estate as well as the i-Road, which is a compact, fun as well as emissions-free metropolitan automobile for two people.
Vauxhall
Vauxhall seems focused on drop-tops this year. The maker will show the Adam Rocks, a crossover with a retractable material roof, as well as the Audi A5 Cabriolet-rivalling Cascada. The Adam R2 rally vehicle will likewise be on show, as will a new diesel-engined Zafira Tourer.
Volkswagen
Things are going to be chaotic at the Volkswagen stand. There’s the Golf GTI, GTD and BlueMotion models. We’re likewise expecting a Golf Estate to be unveiled, together with the XL1, cross Up! as well as electric E-Golf.
Volvo
There will be six vehicles on the Volvo stand, which all get style tweaks as well as refreshes of diverse degrees. The XC60, S60, V60, XC70, S80 as well as V60 have all been provided a when over.