12 Sep 2017

Audi's self-driving Aicon, Mercedes-AMG's stunning Project One... 10 cars at the #FrankfurtMotorShow

Frankfurt - The 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show is underway with many automaker's debuting new models and concepts at the world's biggest auto show.

The 67th Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung or simply the International Motor Show Germany (IAA) opens to the world's media on Tuesday 12 September.

Throughout the show, Wheels24 will offer live streaming of the premieres and press conferences from the world's largest motor show.

Wheels24 at the Frankfurt show

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Here's a wrap of day 1 of the #FrankfurtMotorshow2017.

1. #FrankfurtMotorShow: No accelerator, no brakes... The Audi Aicon drives itself

Audi showed off its new AICON at #VWGroupIAA.
A post shared by Wheels24 (@wheels24_sa) on Sep 11, 2017 at 2:35pm PDT

2. Project One: Mercedes-AMG's F1 car for the road revealed in Frankfurt

The design of the Mercedes-AMG Project ONE show car is very obviously inspired by the premium class in motorsport. But above all, it embodies the Mercedes-AMG principle that fascination is always linked with function. #MercedesAMG #AMG #AMGFuturePerformance #AMGProjectONE #MBIAA17
A post shared by Mercedes-AMG (@mercedesamg) on Sep 11, 2017 at 12:33pm PDT

3. #FrankfurtMotorShow: Ford's new EcoSport, next-gen Fiesta

Image: Newspress

4. E-cars to shine at Frankfurt show as diesel takes backseat

Image: AFP / Odd Anderson

5. #FrankfurtMotorShow: Kia's next-gen Proceed

Image: Newspress

6. #FrankfurtMotorShow: This self-driving Chery will let you play video games behind the wheel

Image: Newspress

7. As it happened: Volkswagen Group Night at #IAA2017

Mad spec on this Volkswagen T-Roc. #VWGroupIAA
A post shared by Wheels24 (@wheels24_sa) on Sep 11, 2017 at 2:38pm PDT

8. As it happened: Mercedes-Benz at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show

Image: Quickpic

9. Diesels on display in Frankfurt despite scandal

Image: Supplied

10. Audi's rear-wheel drive supercar: R8 V10 RWS

Audi confirmed at #VWGroupIAA that it will build a R8 rear-wheel drive version in limited numbers. Check out the link in our bio for all the details.
A post shared by Wheels24 (@wheels24_sa) on Sep 11, 2017 at 11:31pm PDT

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