19 July 2006

Freelander, Corsa, lead British show



The two big launches at the British International Motor Show were the Land Rover Freelander 2 and the GM Opel Corsa.



Jaguar showed its new supercharged XKR, Seat its Leon Cupra, and Mazda the folding hardtop of its MX-5.





Chrysler gave a preview of its new Sebring coming to Europe next year, while Ford offered a concept of its upcoming Focus coupe-cabriolet with bio-fuel power.



A full report comes in the August issue of 'Irish Car'.

Trish Whelan.