It's still just a concept car, but the Evo X formally made its introduction. As a show car, it's still has very rough interior, but the design elements are all there. Autoblog took some photos, but the official press release and information are not yet available.
The two door hot seller from Ford, The Mustang will be upgraded in terms of style for its 2009 edition. The Mustang will shed its retro look for a more sturdy rather a hard-edged look. The engine choices will be a 3.5L V6 engine generating an output of 260 hp or a 5.0L V8, which is obviously more powerful.
The Mazda RX-9 is an advanced concept that came out on top in this year\222s Michelin Design Challenge. It\222s a hybrid featuring a 2.5L V6 and wafer-thin electric motor, but features a couple of technologies not seen before in the race for higher fuel mileage.
Ford Motor Co. will introduce a 4-door, V-8 concept-car carrying most of the mechanical underpinnings of its popular Mustang sports car, the company said in a recent statement. With its six-speed manual gearbox, low roof-line and massive 22-inch wheels, the design is targeted at driving enthusiasts looking for a bold design but who can't fit the family in a two-door coupe.
Would Mustang Sally drive a station wagon? Maybe she'll get the chance. The next generation of the Ford Mustang could include some previously unthinkable variants including a four-door sedan and a station wagon, according to a report in the magazine AutoWeek.
A study in luxury and high-performance diesel technology, the 908 RC is a large 4-passenger sedan powered by the company's new 700-horsepower Le Mans V12 diesel. The modern, light-colored leather interior is futuristic without heading too deeply into Star Trek territory, and the car's greenhouse is expansive, featuring a panoramic windshield and glass roof.
For several months now rumors have been rampant about an electric vehicle that General Motors would unveil at the Detroit Auto Show. That vehicle is now real, in the form of the Chevrolet Volt. The Volt is the first vehicle application of the GM's new E-Flex platform. Volt is a C-Class sized four door sedan roughly the size of a Cobalt.
The PAL-V is a solution to increasing congestion in cities, highways and skyways. After many years pioneering with well-known parties such as the Dutch Aerospace Laboratory (NLR) creating a flying and driving vehicle, John Bakker formed a management team and recruited employees to start PAL-V Europe. Investors have been found to back the start-up, and currently initiatives are being taken towards securing more investors to speed up market launch.
Chevrolet Europe has shown the first sketches of its new concept set to debut at the 2006 Paris Motor Show. GM says that the design of this concept is a culmination of GM teams around the globee, and really pushes the limits of Chevrolet’s worldwide design language. Best of all, it’s powered by a 190hp diesel engine.
An all-new urban-oriented counterpart to the Honda Element will debut this fall with an exclusive sport suspension, larger wheels and tires, unique styling and special features like a carpeted interior and a center console, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today at the 2006 New York International Auto Show.
Citroën isn’t about to be upstaged at its home show. The French automaker will debut its striking C-Métisse concept, a voluptuous wagon with the added drama of a quartet of opposing-arc butterfly doors.
The CLEVER (Compact Low Emission VEhicle for URban Transport) concept, a \2003.3 million (US$3.9 million) effort, is an enclosed two-seater that combines the safety of a microcar, and the maneuverability of a motorcycle, while being less polluting than other vehicles as it runs on compressed natural gas.
Rumors are flying around that the VW Concept R is one of the 20 new models VW wants to produce in the next 5 years. It's a dream of VW's Mr. Bernhard to bring it with a mid-engine. Earliest landing: 2009.
Scion unveiled the new FUSE Sports Coupe Concept vehicle at the 2006 New York Auto International Show. It's a very interesting technology and design experiment by Toyota, with many innovations. Autoblog posted a ton of photos.
With some major auto companies around the globe nabbing headlines this year for corporate shakeups and mass layoffs, and others posting record sales and profits, it might not seem that there are many constants in the car industry. But all manufacturers look to annual and biannual car shows as a platform to either turn their fortunes around or simply maintain momentum.
This could be the next best use of your breath, of course, next to breathing. Good that Matthew Irvine Brown brought forward the concept.In simple terms to go right exhale as much as you can, left then soften it a bit. To go back or forward there is a remote-control.
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