UKs free Motor Show Motorexpo starts today

The 2010 London Motorexpo kicks off today in London's Canary Wharf. Motorexpo is the largest free motor show in the UK and among the British launches are the new BMW Mini Countryman, the Volvo S60, the Saab 9-5 and Bentleys Continental Supersports Convertible.

Also at the Motorexpo show for the first time are the Mercedes E Class Cabriolet, the Jaguar XKR with Speedpack, the Mazda MX-5 Superlight concept and the amazing Mercedes SLS AMG. The new luxury brand Infiniti is using Motorexpo to unveil its own in house performance models named M line which offers personalised upgrades to customers. Motorexpo will also offer visitors to try the Land Rover Driving Experience this involves a specially built course that gives drivers the chance to sample the British 4x4&rsquo s on simulated icy roads, steep slopes and rutted terrain.

Nigel Mansell will be making an appearance at the show to launch an extreme cycling challenge as part of the motor shows partnership with the charity UK Youth. The challenge is to ride 1200 miles around the UK in just thirteen days. Nigel Mansell will be taking part in this challenge with his two sons to raise money and awareness for the UK Youth Charity.

If you want to be one of the estimated 400,000 visitors to the 2010 London Motorexpo, the show runs from Monday 7 June till Sunday 13 June at Canary Wharf and entry is completely free for everyone.

By Geraldine Ashton Green, motoring.co.uk