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The new Ferrari FF which was unveiled at the 83rd Geneva Motor Show
The new Ferrari FF which was unveiled at the 83rd Geneva Motor Show
A Gumpert Appolo S model car is displayed at the carmaker's booth on March 6, 2013 during the press day of Geneva car Show, in Geneva. The top luxury segment, the Geneva show's main specialty, appeared oblivious to the crisis meanwhile. The European crisis hovered like a dark cloud over the Geneva International Motor Show, but there was no lack of new luxury cars shining on the showroom floor. McLaren, Ferrari and Lamborghini all unveiled so-called supercars to be sold for between one to three million euros ($1.3 - $3.9 million).
A Gumpert Appolo S model car is displayed at the carmaker's booth on March 6, 2013 during the press day of Geneva car Show, in Geneva. The top luxury segment, the Geneva show's main specialty, appeared oblivious to the crisis meanwhile. The European crisis hovered like a dark cloud over the Geneva International Motor Show, but there was no lack of new luxury cars shining on the showroom floor. McLaren, Ferrari and Lamborghini all unveiled so-called supercars to be sold for between one to three million euros ($1.3 - $3.9 million).
The Rolls-Royce's iconic mascot 'the Spirit of Ecstacy' is pictured on the bonnet of the new Rolls Royce Wraith model car displayed as World premiere at the British carmaker's booth on March 6, 2013 on the press day of Geneva car Show, in Geneva.
The Rolls-Royce's iconic mascot 'the Spirit of Ecstacy' is pictured on the bonnet of the new Rolls Royce Wraith model car displayed as World premiere at the British carmaker's booth on March 6, 2013 on the press day of Geneva car Show, in Geneva.
A Fisker Karma luxurious electric car is seen the US car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013.
A Fisker Karma luxurious electric car is seen the US car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013.
The new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray convertible is seen during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually with more than 130 product premiers from the auto industry unveiled this year, the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows.
The new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray convertible is seen during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually with more than 130 product premiers from the auto industry unveiled this year, the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows.
The new Lamborghini Venenos is seen during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually with more than 130 product premiers from the auto industry unveiled this year, the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows.
The new Lamborghini Venenos is seen during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually with more than 130 product premiers from the auto industry unveiled this year, the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows.
A model poses in a car with tyres by manufacturer Vredestein on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva Car Show. The Geneva International Motor Show opened its doors to the press under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market. The event, which is considered one of the most important car shows of the year, will again be heavily marked by the crisis in Europe after an already catastrophic year in 2012.
A model poses in a car with tyres by manufacturer Vredestein on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva Car Show. The Geneva International Motor Show opened its doors to the press under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market. The event, which is considered one of the most important car shows of the year, will again be heavily marked by the crisis in Europe after an already catastrophic year in 2012.
Three models pose with a Lancia car at the Italian carmaker's booth on March 5, 2013, on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva. The Geneva International Motor Show opened its doors to the press under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market. The event, which is considered one of the most important car shows of the year, will again be heavily marked by the crisis in Europe after an already catastrophic year in 2012.
Three models pose with a Lancia car at the Italian carmaker's booth on March 5, 2013, on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva. The Geneva International Motor Show opened its doors to the press under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market. The event, which is considered one of the most important car shows of the year, will again be heavily marked by the crisis in Europe after an already catastrophic year in 2012.
A model poses with a Jeep car at the American carmaker's booth on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva. The Geneva International Motor Show opened its doors to the press under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market. The event, which is considered one of the most important car shows of the year, will again be heavily marked by the crisis in Europe after an already catastrophic year in 2012.
A model poses with a Jeep car at the American carmaker's booth on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva. The Geneva International Motor Show opened its doors to the press under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market. The event, which is considered one of the most important car shows of the year, will again be heavily marked by the crisis in Europe after an already catastrophic year in 2012.
A detail of a Porsche 911 GT3 is seen during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
A detail of a Porsche 911 GT3 is seen during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
The new Rolls-Royce Wraith is unveiled in World premiere during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
The new Rolls-Royce Wraith is unveiled in World premiere during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
The new La Ferrari hybrid is unveiled in World premiere during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
The new La Ferrari hybrid is unveiled in World premiere during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
 A McLaren P1 is shown during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
 A McLaren P1 is shown during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
The new McLaren P1 is displayed in World premiere at the Geneva International Motor Show on March 5, 2013 which opens its doors today to the press under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market. The event, which is considered one of the most important car shows of the year, will again be heavily marked by the crisis in Europe after an already catastrophic year in 2012.
The new McLaren P1 is displayed in World premiere at the Geneva International Motor Show on March 5, 2013 which opens its doors today to the press under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market. The event, which is considered one of the most important car shows of the year, will again be heavily marked by the crisis in Europe after an already catastrophic year in 2012.
The new McLaren P1 is displayed in World premiere at the Geneva International Motor Show on March 5, 2013 which opens its doors today to the press under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market. The event, which is considered one of the most important car shows of the year, will again be heavily marked by the crisis in Europe after an already catastrophic year in 2012.
The new McLaren P1 is displayed in World premiere at the Geneva International Motor Show on March 5, 2013 which opens its doors today to the press under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market. The event, which is considered one of the most important car shows of the year, will again be heavily marked by the crisis in Europe after an already catastrophic year in 2012.
The new La Ferrari hybrid is seen before being unveiled in World premiere during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
The new La Ferrari hybrid is seen before being unveiled in World premiere during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
The new La Ferrari hybrid model car is displayed in World premiere at the Italian car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013.
The new La Ferrari hybrid model car is displayed in World premiere at the Italian car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013.
The new La Ferrari hybrid model car is displayed as World premiere at the Italian car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013. The Geneva International Motor Show opened its doors under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market.
The new La Ferrari hybrid model car is displayed as World premiere at the Italian car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013. The Geneva International Motor Show opened its doors under a dark cloud, with no sign of a speedy rebound in sight for the troubled European market.
 The new Aston Martin Vanquish is seen during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
 The new Aston Martin Vanquish is seen during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
Usher attends the Mercedes-Benz presentation during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
Usher attends the Mercedes-Benz presentation during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva, Switzerland. Held annually the Geneva Motor Show is one of the world's five most important auto shows with this year's event due to unveil more than 130 new products.
The new Mercedes Benz A 45 AMG edition is displayed in World Premiere at the German car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva.
The new Mercedes Benz A 45 AMG edition is displayed in World Premiere at the German car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva.
The new Rolls Royce the Wraith model car is presented in world premiere at the British car maker's booth on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva.
The new Rolls Royce the Wraith model car is presented in world premiere at the British car maker's booth on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva.
The new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is displayed in World premiere at the American carmaker's booth on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva.
The new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is displayed in World premiere at the American carmaker's booth on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva.
The new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is displayed in World premiere at the American carmaker's booth on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva.
The new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is displayed in World premiere at the American carmaker's booth on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva.
The new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is displayed in World premiere at the American carmaker's booth on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva.
The new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is displayed in World premiere at the American carmaker's booth on March 5, 2013 on the press day of the Geneva car Show in Geneva.
The new Peugeot 2008 is displayed as World premiere at French car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013.
The new Peugeot 2008 is displayed as World premiere at French car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013.
A Qoros 3 Sedan is displayed as an European premiere at the Chinese car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva.
A Qoros 3 Sedan is displayed as an European premiere at the Chinese car maker's booth during the 83rd Geneva Motor Show on March 5, 2013 in Geneva.
People discover the new Bentley Flying Spur at the Geneva International Motor Show on March 5, 2013<br>
People discover the new Bentley Flying Spur at the Geneva International Motor Show on March 5, 2013<br>
Visitor looks during the World premiere preview of the new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet at the car maker&#039;s booth on March 4, 2013 on the eve of the press day of Geneva Motor Show in Geneva.
Visitor looks during the World premiere preview of the new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cabriolet at the car maker's booth on March 4, 2013 on the eve of the press day of Geneva Motor Show in Geneva.

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