2008 Paris Motor Show

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2008 Paris Motor Show
GenreAuto show
BeginsOctober 4, 2008 (2008-10-04)
EndsOctober 19, 2008 (2008-10-19)
VenueParis Expo Porte de Versailles
Location(s)Paris
CountryFrance
Previous event2006 Paris Motor Show
Next event2010 Paris Motor Show

The 2008 Paris Motor Show took place from 4 October to 19 October 2008, in

Paris expo Porte de Versailles
.

This edition of the Paris Motor Show featured a high number of hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs), that led a blogger with The New York Times to ask, "Who killed the non-electric cars?".[1]

Concept cars

Production cars

Motorsport cars

Suzuki SX4 WRC at Paris 2008

Taxis du Monde

entrance to Taxis du Monde exhibition in Hall 8

As usual, Hall 8 hosted a special exhibition. In this edition, the subject was "Taxis du Monde" (Taxis from around the world), and it featured a variety of taxi vehicles from different cities and eras, such as a New York

Peugeot Expert Tepee
.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Garrett, Jerry (2008-10-02). "Paris Motor Show: Who Killed the Non-Electric Cars? - NYTimes.com". Wheels.blogs.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2010-11-22.
  2. ^ "Citroën Sport's ecological competition concept car". citroenet.org.

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