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Mazda will be displaying this wild looking Taiki concept at the Tokyo Auto Show later this month. Under the skin is reportedly the next-generation rotary engine. The new RENESIS rotary engine dubbed the 16X, a twin rotor unit sending drive to the rear wheels. It that features a longer stroke and a larger displacement 1.6L (800cc x 2) design. The new design is said to raise the thermal efficiency and torque levels at all engine speeds and, with a new direct injection system and lightweight aluminum side housing, will also reduce fuel...
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Apart from the weird looking X-Head, Suzuki will also introduce a follow up to the striking Kizashi Concept Sedan previewed at the Frankfurt Show in September at next month’s Tokyo Show. The Kizashi 2 is basically a crossover version of the original concept that takes advantage of AWD system. Differences include the higher ground-clearance and the body cladding which to be frank, doesn’t do justice to the Kizashi. Moreover, instead of using the frugal 2.0-liter diesel engine like the original concept, Suzuki equipped the crossover with a...
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Designed and built by Alpine’s in-house Advanced Application R & D team of Steve Brown, Gary Bell, Brent Davison and Glen Swackhamer from Alpine of Canada, the IMPRINT RLS is the newest creation to emerge from Alpine’s North American headquarters in California.
The goal of the Alpine team was to build a great-sounding show car that was sleek and sophisticated, yet with custom work that would make it one-of-a-kind. The striking shape of the RLS was created entirely by hand, using only the original roof from the R500.
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Joan Ferci's wacky, rebodied Lamborghini Diablo Alar ($750.000...) has finally been revealed in Buenos Aires. It is a very sad day in the automotive world when something this horrifying is officialy released...
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The Chevrolet Trax concept isn't a replacement for the Chevy Tracker - it's quite a bit smaller than that. It is one of three Korean-designed global minicar concepts that will be making their debuts at the 2007 New York Auto Show.
Chevy seems to be experiencing a bout of indecisiveness, and can't decide which one it likes best. So you'll get to vote yourself at a website Chevrolet will be setting up after the cars make their official debut on April 4th.
The Trax, like the other two concepts, is built on GM's global minicar platform and...
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A concept version of the sports car will be unveiled at September's Frankfurt Motor Show, and could hit production by 2009. Kia's design head, Peter Schreyer, is behind the bold plans. He was responsible for the original TT, and wants to show his old bosses exactly what his current employer is capable of.
The new model has been codenamed Project Snowflake. This is a clear indication of Kia's ambition; the TT project under Schreyer was known within Audi as Raindrop!
A new “concept crossover” car called the QarmaQ from Hyundai was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show. Ready to hit the roads in 2008 to 2014, this car is the fruits of labor of the designing team at Hyundai Motor Europe's Design and Technical Center and engineered in close cooperation with GE Plastics. QarmaQ is a showcase for 30 technologies that will find their way into Hyundai's new models.
The new cars reduce their body weight by up to 50% by integrating GE’s polycarbonate glazing and the wrap-around GE Lexan windscreens. The Lexan...
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Kia ex_cee'd Cabrio Concept press release by Kia Motors:
Kia's exciting all-new ex_cee'd cabrio concept car will be premiered at the 77th Salon de l'Automobiles in Geneva, Switzerland on 6 March.
The styling of the eagerly anticipated ex_cee'd cabrio is the work of Peter Schreyer, Kia's new Chief Design Officer, and hints at the future direction Kia vehicles could be taking under his guidance.
Based on the new three-door cee'd hatchback, due to go into production at the Zilina factory in Slovakia from December, the ex_cee'd shares the...
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As mentioned before, ItalDesign - Giugiaro will present its new concept car - Giugiaro Vadho at Geneva Motor Show. There are two new pictures of this concept!
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Sbarro - well known Swiss design studio - will present 2 or 3 concept cars at this year Geneva Motor Show. More information about them soon.
Photos: www.salon-auto.ch
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