22 August 2013, 05:03 PM
BMW has revealed some information about a hybrid version of the big X5 SAV. The new X5 eDrive will be exhibited at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. Still, the vehicle is only a concept, but probably like most of the manufacturer’s Concepts, the X5 eDrive will actually go in production.
The hybrid powertrain includes a TwinPower Turbo four-cylinder petrol engine and an electric motor with 95HP (70 kW) getting energy from a lithium-ion battery pack installed underneath the load area. BMW X5 e
21 August 2013, 03:16 PM
Vauxhall has published some pictures of their Monza Concept, which is expected to make its official debut at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. The futuristic vehicle boasts cutting-edge LED projection infotainment and an evolution of the Ampera’s revolutionary powertrain.
The Monza is a 4-seater concept 4,690 mm long, 1,310 mm tall and has been modeled after "ocean waves lapping on the shore". It also has a lot of headroom and a generous cargo capacity of 500 liters. The gullwing doors help
19 August 2013, 03:53 PM
Laraki Motors has unveiled their sensational Epitome Concept Hyper Car at 2013 Pebble Beach. The spectacular vehicle is actually going to enter in limited production of just 9 units.It is built around the chassis of a Chevrolet Corvette C6. The Epitome features a carbon fiber body panels, so the curb weight is just 1,270 kg (2,800 lbs). The engine is a Chevrolet V8 7.0 liter boosted to whopping 1,200HP (894 kW) with two turbochargers. The power is achieved on regular pump gas, while there is ano
24 July 2013, 01:33 PM
The entry-level crossover Volkswagen Taigun Concept is going to get in production not earlier than 2016.
The Taigun won't be sold in United States because they believe Americans don't want 3-cylinder gasoline or diesel engines and such compact dimensions. The Europeans don’t want it either, but somebody will buy it… eventually.
The Taigun Concept was presented back in October 2012 at the Sao Paolo Motor Show. The compact crossover is a direct rival of Ford EcoSoprt. The left-hand drive
23 July 2013, 09:34 AM
Ford will exhibit the Evos Concept Car at the 2013 Salon Privé, which will be held this September.
The Evos Concept showcases Ford’s global design language and a new vision for customer-focused intuitive technologies. It’s a 4-door, 4-seat fastback concept with state-of-the-art lithium-ion plug-in hybrid technology. The concept also features hinged gullwing-style doors, both front and rear, providing access to the spacious four-seat cabin.
Future Ford products will all feature many of the dist
04 July 2013, 03:31 PM
Hyundai HCD-14 Genesis Concept is named 2013 “Concept Car of the Year”. The vehicle was also awarded the “Most Significant Concept of the Year” title for scoring the highest among the category winning concepts.
HCD-14 beat out competitors in this category including the Honda EV-STER and Toyota Corolla Furia. The Hyundai concept was recognized for its state-of-the-art features and enhanced driving experience. HCD-14 Genesis reveals the technological future of Hyundai’s premium line-up with
03 July 2013, 02:51 PM
Michael Bay has published two pictures of 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Bumblebee Concept, which will be filmed in Transformers 4. The most popular robot movie in the world will go out on June 27th, 2014.Michael Bay has announced that a modified 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS will "play" Bumblebee in Transformers 4 earlier this year and obviously the classic Camaro SS will play only a part of the Bumblebee role in the movie.The 2014 Camaro Bumblebee Concept features an aggressive front fascia looking differen
27 May 2013, 04:55 PM
BMW is exhibiting the new 4-Series Coupe Concept at the PGA Championship Exhibition in Surrey, UK. The aggressive 4-Series has made its public debut earlier this year in Detroit at NAIAS and now has reached UK territory.
The new 4-Series has very few common things with BMW F30 (the latest 3-Series). The Coupe is 16 mm lower and 44 mm wider than the saloon, while the wheelbase has grown by 50mm. This gives more sporty feeling and better handling as well as comfort.
Other changes include
27 May 2013, 02:23 PM
Skoda has released more images of the Rapid Sport Concept, which was introduced earlier this month at Worthersee Motor Show.
The Concept boasts two-tone paint job and a set of 19” alloy wheels with red finish. The exterior comes with an aggressive body kit and a dual exhaust setup at the rear. The front hood is also different and blends nicely with the rest of the exterior.
The interior comes with a sports steering wheel, Recaro front seats and illuminated door sills.
The Octavia vR
20 May 2013, 06:16 PM
Land Rover Defender replacement was delayed due to styling concerns and a new report is indicating the "basic" model has been scrapped altogether.Autocar has released an information that the Defender successor will not be produced in India and plans for an Indian engine factory have been put on ice. Other rumor says that the replacement will be delayed until after 2015, so there is a big problem because the current model is slated to retire in 2015.Land Rover’s aluminium body shop can currently
20 May 2013, 07:46 AM
Nissan showed off their exciting new Resonance concept car at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, Featuring what the company calls "V-Motion" styling, it features a grill that sweeps upwards and a windshield and A-pillars that are steeply raked rearward. The impression is a car in motion. Nissan says its designers were inspired "hypersonic space travel." Team Nissan in New Hampshire explained to us that the Resonance is similar to the current Nissan Murano with proportions that imitate the mid-size
13 May 2013, 03:37 PM
Volkswagen has revealed the Amarok Power-Pickup Concept at the 2013 Worthersee Motor Show.
The Power-Pickup is powered by a 3.0 liter V6 TDI with 272HP (200 kW) and 600Nm (444 lb-ft) of torque. 0-100 km/h in 7.9 seconds thanks to an 8-speed automatic gearbox and permanent 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system.
The striking exterior design features widened wheelarches to accommodate 22” alloy wheels, 80 mm lowered suspension, bi-xenon headlights with chrome surround and a chrome grille plus an