Porsche introduced an innovative open-air driving experience in 1965 when it positioned the new 911 Targa as ‘neither a cabriolet nor a coupe, neither a hardtop nor a saloon.’ By mounting a flexible, manually removable folding glass roof on the 911, the niche carmaker gave the world the option of safer topless driving. The Targa [...]

The Nordwesthaus building designed by Baumschlager Eberle rises 14 meters directly out of the water. Its unique architecture makes it an impressive addition to the area. Underneath the glass cube are decorative curved concrete walls that blend perfectly with the natural surroundings of reed and trees and are beautifully illuminated in LED light. In the [...]

BMW’s segment-splitting 5 Series Gran Turismo concept has rolled out under the bright lights here at the Geneva Motor Show, and the automotive media has set to poking and prodding it like an alien specimen from Area 51. From the funky twin-hinge hatch (a rather gimmicky item not dissimilar to that of the Skoda Superb) [...]