Maserati has launched the limited edition Momaboma eco-bag, dedicated to all car-mad fashionistas; the eco-bag celebrates the history of Maserati, one of the world’s most prestigious car brands, using brochures from the archives

Rinspeed will debut its latest creation, based on the 500 Abarth, in Geneva; its name ‘E2’ signals the fact that the nimble little Italian car is equipped with two different power levels: 60 bhp for commuting and 160 bhp for the highway

79th Geneva Motor Show Preview - Lancia: New features will be on show across the Ypsilon, Musa and Delta model ranges in terms of both style and power units and for these previews an attractive and stylistic stand has been created

From the snow and ice of the Monte Carlo Rally the Abarth team switches to a gravel surface on the other side of the world as the IRC goes into the final countdown to the start of the 29th Rally Internacional de Curitiba in eight days time

According to media reports Pininfarina has pulled plans to show the prototype of its B0 electric car for the first time at next week's 79th Geneva Motor Show as the project appears to becoming a victim of the design house's financial collapse

79th Geneva Motor Show Preview - Fiat: A modular layout with raised centre island the Fiat stand will pick up the concept of out-of-scale technology gardens offering nature and technology, ecology and leisure as the basic ingredients

Fiat's PUR-O2 designation which identifies its most efficient eco-friendly cars will be represented at the Geneva Motor Show by the Fiat 500; and its PUR-O2 version, Euro5 approved, boasts the lowest carbon footprint of the 500 petrol range

79th Geneva Motor Show Preview - Alfa Romeo: In Geneva with a visually impressive stand on which world previews and current production cars alternate to emphasise yet again the uniqueness of the brand on the world motoring scene

Presented as a concept at Paris and Bologna in 2008, the final version of the Lancia Ypsilon Versus makes its debut next week at Geneva, in international preview; it will be produced as a limited edition (1000 units) and marketed from March

To make the dualism of Lancia and a long association with the cinema very “visible” the brand will present in Geneva next week the Delta, Musa and Ypsilon featuring novel coloured bodywork comprising a white body and gloss black roof

Maserati will launch a new version of the GranTurismo in Geneva with the premiere of the GranTurismo S Automatic, which combines the automatic gearbox from the GranTurismo 4.2 litre with the performance of the GranTurismo S

The Lancia Delta will debut in Geneva with Fiat Powertrain's new “direct gasoline injection” engine: the powerful 1.8 liter Di TurboJet engine producing 200 bhp which is coupled with an advanced 6-speed automatic transmission

Geneva will see the debut of two show cars that anticipate the Lancia Musa and Ypsilon models with dual fuel (LPG and gasoline) which will be launched in March and which will be rolled out under the "Ecochic" brand name

Geneva will see the debut of the Delta Executive version, the new Lancia flagship, with a high specification interior and an exclusive rear seat that aims to provides the same comfort as a business class seat on an intercontinental flight

Space on the Alfa Romeo stand at the 79th Geneva Motor Show will be given over the Model Year 2009 versions of the Alfa 159 and the Alfa 159 Sportwagon which will feature the brand's two new petrol and diesel engine options

Appearing in Geneva exhibition next week will the Alfa Brera offered in the TI version that is making its debut fitted with the new 1.75 litre 200 HP Tbi engine giving it a maximum speed of 235 km/h and 0-100 km/h acceleration in 7.7 seconds

Zagato will present a dramatic new sports car concept in Geneva that revives the famous South Africa Perena tuning name; however this is no showcar as the green light has been reportedly been given to put this creation into production

Photo Gallery: Zagato Perana Z-One

Alfa Romeo will showcase two powerful new Euro 5 engines developed by Fiat Powertrain Technologies at next week's Geneva Motor Show: a 200 bhp 1.75 litre turbocharged unit and a 175 bhp 2.0 litre common rail turbodiesel

Alfa Romeo announce details of the MiTo GTA Concept ahead of its Geneva debut, revealing a car thoroughly re-worked in pursuit of lighter weight, with a lower centre of gravity and powered by a 240 bhp 1.75-litre turbocharged engine

Alfa Romeo has, once again, proven the performance, durability and reliability of its advanced turbodiesel engines with its cars totally dominating both the diesel classes in the WPS Bathurst 12 hour race at the weekend

Photo Gallery: WPS Bathurst 12 Hours - Alfa Romeo (I)

Kimi Raikkonen tackled his second ever rally this weekend and again the F1 star proved to be adept at the sport never posting a time outside the top-10 in his Grande Punto Abarth before he landed in a ditch on the penultimate stage

On its stand in Geneva alongside its new DR2, ambitious DR Groupe will showcase three scale models of a supercar design created by students from the Istituto Europeo di Design, with one possibly headed towards production

Ducati Caffè is the new concept restaurant and lounge bar signed by Ducati; located in Rome it is inspired by renowned Italian talent and it expresses all the passion of the brand’s values in a concentrate of class, fashion and authenticity