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The Hybrid X Toyota Concept Car 2008-12-10 08:19:00 The Hybrid
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The Hybrid X rewrites the design rule book for hybrid models with unconventional creative solutions that could become the norm for future hybrid designs. A key concept is Vibrant Clarity - a design ethos grounding all design work in a unique and emotionally vibrant identity that speaks clearly of Toyota. Offering sustainable mobility for modern families, the
The Airstream Ford Concept Car 2008-12-08 10:04:00 The Airstream Ford Concept
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Ford and Airstream join forces to present a concept crossover car that operates in pure electric mode with the Ballard hydrogen fuel cell recharging its lithium-ion batteries to enable a total range of approximately 300 miles.
The concept is powered by a plug-in hydrogen hybrid fuel cell drivetrain - called HySeries Drive - that operates under electric power at all
The MYBUS Concept Car 2008-12-08 09:33:00 The MYBUS concept car
The MYBUS concept car created by Portuguese designer Nuno Teixeira. The MYBUS concept car had been displayed at the 2007 Detroit Motor Show and won the “Outstanding Design Award” in the 2007 Michelin Challenge Design.
The MYBUS concept car featuring: electronic stability systems, smart cruise control, brake-by-wire, rear detection systems, smart wing mirrors, and Michelin Read more:Concept
2009 Chevrolet Camaro Concept Car 2008-12-07 10:38:00 2009 Chevrolet
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The car is 186.2 inches long and rides on a 110.5-inch wheelbase. The wheels are 21s at the front and 22s at the rear, shod with monster 275/30 front and 305/30 rear tires, which should be able to corral the 400 horses from the LS2 6.0-liter V-8 engine powering through a six-speed manual transmission. The show car has a cobbled together chassis with an
Mitsuoka Orochi Sports Concept Car 2008-11-27 09:32:00 Mitsuoka Orochi SportsConcept
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Japanese automaker Mitsuoka has revealed the production version of it's unique-looking mid-engined Orochi sports car, along with the car's production plans, pricing, and specifications. The Orochi, named for an eight-headed serpent out of Japanese folklore, first appeared as a 2001 concept car, and from the looks of things, the production vehicle stays very
LRX 2009 LandRover Concept Car 2008-11-24 23:34:00 LRX 2009 LandRover Concept
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The black Land Rover's LRX cross-coupe concept will be on display alongside the original white LRX revealed earlier at NAIAS, Detroit in January.
The LRX concept already has an abundance of character, but you can tune the appearance to reflect a customer's own personality and lifestyle. Clever use of colour and subtle additional details enable the vehicle to be
The Matrix 6-String Toyota Concept Car 2008-11-22 22:43:00 Toyota Matrix
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The design was made by Street Image & Austin Speed Shop with design elements created and inspired by the world-renowned Fender Custom Shop.
The Matrix 6-String's Austin Speed Shop-designed interior keeps in the classic style of Fender® while incorporating the modern lines and feel of the Matrix. Pearlessence Silver and Chatham Black leather by Garrett Read more:Toyota
The Estoque Lamborghini Concept Car Unveiled 2008-11-20 22:45:00 Lamborghini Estoque Concept
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Lamborghini has unveiled its concept car, the Estoque, at the Paris Motoro Show. The Estoque is a 200mph four-door saloon that can seat four adults in comfort.
If Lamborghini decides to put the Estoque into production it would take at least four years for the first roadgoing versions to become available
The Estoque, named after the swords used by matadors in bull Read more:Lamborghini
The Sintesi Pininfarina Concept Car 2008-11-19 09:35:00 Sintesi Concept
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The Sintesi features four suicide scissor doors, a 0.27 coefficient of drag, and rear lights that not only feature the newest LED Osram technology but also have cameras and sensors. The lights visually connect the rear styling to the side by underlining the car's central axis. But one of this concept's most amazing features lies inside.
The entire instrument panel is one Read more:Pininfarina
The Birdcage Maserati Concept Car 2008-11-19 09:16:00 Birdcage MaseratiConcept
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The Birdcage Maserati Concept Car is something entirely different. It's pure automotive fantasy, an uncompromised, uninhibited creation built without consideration for political correctness, the environment or even the need to be driven.
Pininfarina's current Creative Director, Ken Okuyama, headed the team responsible for its inception. With previous design credits
The Flextreme Opel Concept Car 2008-11-18 09:22:00 The Flextreme Opel Concept
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This car uses the “E-Flex” architecture that underpins the Chevrolet Volt concept, and is essentially the European equivalent of the Volt.
Volt and Flextreme are concept demonstrators for what GM calls the range-extended electric car. The car is propelled entirely by an electric motor, but there is also a conventional liquid-fuelled engine under the bonnet to
The M1 Homage BMW Concept Car 2008-11-17 08:31:00 The M1 Homage
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BMW has created the M1 Homage in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the M1. The design study was unveiled at the 2008 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este held in Cernobbio, Italy.
Produced from 1978 to 1981, the M1 was BMW's first and only mid-engined street car. The project was originally contracted to Lamborghini for chassis development and assembly, but when the
THE NEPTA RENAULT CONCEPT CAR 2008-10-05 08:51:00 RENAULT NEPTA CONCEPT CAR
Nepta's longitudinally mounted 3.5-litre V6 petrol engine is the embodiment of pleasure at the wheel. This 420hp powerplant takes the car from standstill to 62mph in just 4.9 seconds. Coupled to a seven-speed automatic transmission complete with steering wheel-mounted flick-shift controls, this direct injection petrol engine combines an outstanding drive with a
THE PIVO 2 NISSAN CONCEPT CAR 2008-10-05 08:26:00 NISSAN PIVO 2 CONCEPT CAR
Nissan Pivo2 Concept Car electrically powered looks like a space ship, aimed to be an ideal car for city driving. It is easy to park and easy to drive, also, it is easy to push through crowded city roads. The length of the car is just 2,700 mm. This car has only 2 seats, the driver will seat in the middle and can take 2 more passengers, they will seat side-by-side. A
THE PEUGEOT 908 RC CONCEPT CAR 2008-10-05 02:44:00 PEUGEOT 908 RC CONCEPT CAR
The original idea was to create a limousine with an imposing style that offered its four occupants a new driving sensation. The final design, however, is an uncompromising car that combines dynamic performance, comfort, luxury and environmental protection. In short, it is an exclusive four-door vehicle that will capture the imagination of both occupants and onlookers.
MATUS PROCHACZKA CONCEPT CAR 2008-10-05 02:25:00 Matus Prochaczka Concept CarHere’s a really cool looking concept car made by a pure amateur found on Coroflot portfolios. The car doesn’t have a name or any specs, but the design was eye-catching enough to encourage us to reveal him to the public. Matus Prochaczka has a passion for automobile design and this concept car shows the passion to be one he works on. The design brings back memories o
THE MAZDA TAIKI CONCEPT CAR 2008-10-05 02:09:00 MAZDA TAIKI CONCEPT CAR
The Mazda Taiki is one of the many slick concept cars, it's built for speed and minimal eco-impact and may very well find itself on the racetracks of tomorrow. Aesthetically, the Taiki's dramatic, windswept curves are supposed to impart the movement of air around the vehicle as it zips along. Besides the Taiki, some of the other upcoming designs focus on the compact
The Hinterland project Concept Car 2008-10-05 01:43:00 Hinterland Project Concept
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The Hinterland project is a vehicle design, development and production project, national in scope and using innovative technology to market an affordable yet environmentally friendly car that meets the needs of the people. The design fostered does not rest on obsolescence; it is not subject to replacement for aesthetic reasons but is rather based on
THE AUDI LOCUS CONCEPT CAR 2008-10-05 01:21:00 AUDI LOCUS CONCEPT CAR
Surfing around the web, we came across this concept car, Audi Locus by Ugur Sahin. Looking like TT and R8’s son from the future, this concept car impresses with its curved design, creating a continuous flow from front until the back of the car. The Audi Locus Concept Car looks really nice, too bad we’ll probably never gonna see it on the streets.
TOYOTA i-REAL CONCEPT CARS 2008-07-05 14:48:00 TOYOTA i-REAL CONCEPT CARS
Continuing the evolution of Toyota's personal mobility vehicle development, which began in 2003 with the unveiling of the Personal Mobility concept car, is the i-REAL. "The concept of this vehicle is that you can use a cellphone with one hand and drive with the other and also stop easily, you can also drink at the same time as controlling the vehicle, we wanted to
TOYOTA IQ CONCEPT CARS 2008-07-05 14:41:00 TOYOTA IQ CONCEPT CARS
Scheduled for production in late 2008 and released as a 2009 model, the cute little car by the Japanese car maker was first shown in concept form at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show and is absolutely tiny at just under three metres in length. Sure, its longer than the even tinier Smart ForTwo, however, the iQ has the benefit of being able to seat three adults plus a child or
TOYOTA RIN CONCEPT CARS 2008-07-05 14:16:00 TOYOTA RIN CONCEPT CARS
Focusing on increased comfort and serene, healthy living, Toyota has developed the RiN concept car, featuring organic design cues which encourage drivers to reevaluate themselves and to turn their attention to society and nature.
The RiN features an oxygen-level conditioner, pinpoint humidifier, as well as green glass which reduces ultraviolet and infrared rays and