2020 Geneva Motor Show turns virtual
Posted by Zaran Tarapore on Mar 2, 2020
The Coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, has been making headlines across the world for all the wrong reasons. With Governments around the world trying their best to contain and eliminate the disease, they’ve cancelled social events, introduced travel bans, and taken plenty more precautionary steps to prevent the spread of the disease.
The latest victim to fall prey to the COVID-19 virus is the Geneva Motor Show – a popular motor show that has brought journalists and motoring aficionados from all corners of the world to admire and interact with the newest and coolest in the automotive space. While the physical show has been called off for safety and security purposes, the advancements in technology still allow the show to go on, albeit virtually…
The Italian brand is said to be showcasing the hot Giulia GTA in an online reveal. Make sure to catch that beauty on 2nd March 2020 at 07:30PM (GST) by clicking here.
Hot on the heels of the DBX launch (the brand’s first-ever SUV), Dr. Andy Palmer – President and Group CEO of Aston Martin, said that despite the Geneva Motor Show not taking place, they will be broadcasting their press conference from Gaydon on 4th March 2020 at 12:00PM (GST). To partake in the action, click here to watch.
Celebrating 40 years of the brand’s legendary Quattro technology, Audi makes its mark by debuting the all-new A3 Sportback and the prototype of the e-tron S. To watch the unveil of two magnificent machines at 12:50PM (GST) on 3rd March 2020, click here.
With the rise in electric mobility, BMW had plans to launch its first electric Gran Coupe, the i4, and although a physical reveal won’t be possible anymore, the brand has decided to push ahead with a virtual one instead. To catch the reveal on 3rd March at 11:15PM (GST), click here.
McLaren Automotive CEO, Mike Flewitt, is set to reveal a sensational new supercar from the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey, in the United Kingdom at 12:30pm on 3rd March 2020. Click here to ensure you don’t miss out on any of the action.
Another advocate of the “show must go on” philosophy is Mercedes-Benz, with it continuing to unveil the all-new E-Class in Stuttgart, Germany. Click here to watch the unveil on 3rd March at 11:45AM (GST).
F1 driver Mark Webber is set to showcase the new flagship 911 in an online reveal taking place at 1:10PM on 3rd March 2020. To see the beautiful 911 and the talented Webber, click here.
Last but definitely not the least, Volkswagen will be streaming the world premieres of its Touareg R and the all-new eight-generation Golf GTI. Click here to enjoy.