Skip advert
Advertisement

2013 Shanghai motor show pictures

Pictures of the good, the bad and the ugly from the 2013 Shanghai motor show

Not too long ago the Shanghai motor show was the ideal destination to spot slightly audacious clones of popular European cars. Nowadays, it’s taken exceedingly seriously by both manufacturers and commentators alike.  Several of the world’s car brands – including Porsche, BMW, Mercedes and Citroen – debuted key new models in China, while the homegrown manufacturers’ game has moved on measurably. There are still quirks and oddballs, of course, and the picture gallery below combines the hits and misses; the good, the bad and the ugly of the 2013 Shanghai motor show. Click the pictures to enlarge them.

Skip advert
Advertisement
Skip advert
Advertisement

Most Popular

How to rediscover the love for cars? Get out there and buy an affordable classic
Subaru Impreza RB5
Opinion

How to rediscover the love for cars? Get out there and buy an affordable classic

It took our Eras tests to top up Richard Meaden’s love for cars. It also stoked the urge to buy an S1 Elise
5 Jun 2026
The McLaren supercar you’ve never heard of, born to save the company – car pictures of the week
McLaren MSO 688 HS front
Features

The McLaren supercar you’ve never heard of, born to save the company – car pictures of the week

One of McLaren’s rarest cars was also charged with keeping the lights on in Woking
6 Jun 2026
Morgan’s first coupe in over a decade is coming but it’s going to be very rare, and expensive
Morgan coupe coachbuild teaser
News

Morgan’s first coupe in over a decade is coming but it’s going to be very rare, and expensive

Morgan is teasing its next coachbuilds and they’re going to have fixed-roof coupes
4 Jun 2026