Mitsubishi Motors is presenting i-MiEV CARGO at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show, which will be open from October 24 through November 4. i-MiEV Cargo is a new generation electric drive car powered by Permanent magnet synchronous motor delivering 47kW power and 180Nm of torque. i-MiEV is 3395 mm long, 1475 mm wide and 1860
The latest creations from Honda are called CR-Z Concept, EV-N, Skydeck concept, Civic Type R EURO and VFR1200F. The CR-Z Concept is going to be sports hybrid car. It will be available for sale in the UK next summer 2010. This is the first petro-electric car, which will adopt a 6-speed manual transmission. The EV-N is a small battery electric car with 4 seats. The vehicle has solar panels in the roof, which could be used to charge the on-bo
Undoubtedly, the new proposal for a future grand touring car – the HYBRID TOURER CONCEPT will be the star of Subaru’s booth at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show 2009. Combining in one environmental friendliness, driving performance, and safety at a high level, SUBARU HYBRID TOURER CONCEPT represents a big step in the evolition of Subaru’s DNA. Outside, the new HYBRID CONCEPT features an eye-catching sharp sculpted body design with many open glass areas. Considered as one of the core factors of the
Mazda Kiyora will be exhibited at 41st Tokyo Motor Show in Japan. The car is capable of doing 76 miles per gallon (3.1l/100km). Kiyora is powered by direct-injection Mazda SKY-G 1.3 engine combined with six-speed Mazda SKY-Drive automatic transmission. Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid is the other car, which will make it’s first debut at Tokyo Motor Show. The vehicle will be powered by hydrogen rotary engine connected to a generator that power
Mazda Kiyora will be exhibited at 41st Tokyo Motor Show in Japan. The car is capable of doing 76 miles per gallon (3.1l/100km). Kiyora is powered by direct-injection Mazda SKY-G 1.3 engine combined with six-speed Mazda SKY-Drive automatic transmission. Mazda Premacy Hydrogen RE Hybrid is the other car, which will make it’s first debut at Tokyo Motor Show. The vehicle will be powered by hydrogen rotary engine connected to a generator that power
MINI Roadster Concept: fresh ideas for an intense driving experience. MINI evokes new fascination and a wonderful new experience time and again. For each model in the range offers unique opportunities to enjoy supreme driving pleasure and unmistakable style. Now the MINI Roadster Concept once again sets a new trend for individual mobility borne out by the brand. A purist vehicle concept, elegant design and fascinating, sporting driving characteristics all come together in this unique car to o
Audi brand presents its pure electric star – the e-tron at the Frankfurt Motor show. Audi e-tron is electric driven by four motors (two at the front and two at the rear wheels), which makes this particular concept a true quattro. With its clean and subtle design, the e-tron no doubt belongs in the major leagues of sports cars. But not only the design speaks sports, the new electric driven quattro produces 230 kW (313 hp) and 4,500 Nm (3,319.03 lb-ft) of torque, the zero to 100 km/h (0 – 62mph) c
Most of the cars released from VAG become hit on the market very fast. Because of their reliability, cheap price and nice exterior and interior. Hopefully the E-UP will be a successful, too. The small car is powered by an electric motor developing up to 81 PS and 154 lbs ft of torque. With this characteristics the E
Obviously the hard work in Renault brought some results. They stunned the visitors at the opening of IAA Frankfurt by showing four different electric concepts. The smallest of the vehicles is Twizy Z.E. Concept. It is a ultra-compact 1+1 seater with zero emissions city car. The electric motor develops 20hp and it is
REVOLTe is inspired by the legendary 2CV. The new concept takes all key features of Citroen’s classic 2CV and in the same makes them better. The new REVOLTe is more luxurious, more intelligent and more sport orientated. REVOLTe measures just 3.68m long, 1.73m wide and 1.35m tall. It is a typical compact city car wit
The new Volkswagen L1 Concept is a diesel-electric hybrid vehicle, which will debut at the famous-lately Frankfurt Motor show. Constructed from carbon fibre and aluminium, the revolutionary new L1 concept weight is only 380kg and it is capable of returning 189 mpg on the combined cycle while emitting just 39 g/km of CO2. The VW L1 is designed for two occupants, which enters the vehicle through a side-hinging, electrically operated canopy. Inside, the interior is finished in aircraft-like way,
Peugeot always have been making strange cars. The latest concept is BB1, which is 2.5 metres four-seater. The main target is a range of 75 miles only on electricity, which makes the BB1 Zero Emissions and entirely ECO-friendly car. It is fitted with two electric motors mounted in the rear wheels, with maximum power of 7.5kW each (20hp totally). Recently a lot of manufacturers are developing engines with less fuel consumption and less harmful emissions, but these are petrol and diesel hybr
