Honda P-NUT Concept,2009

Honda P-NUT Concept,2009The Honda P-NUT Concept (Personal-Neo Urban Transport) demonstrates a futuristic concept for an ultra-compact and sophisticated city coupe, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show.Conceived around a small "footprint" for maximum convenience in tight urban settings, the packaging concept integrates a center driving position configuration and a rear powertrain layout. The exterior styling...

Honda Pilot Prototype 2009

Honda Pilot Prototype 2009  The prototype conveys the design features of the more boldly-styled 2009 Pilot, which emphasizes authentic SUV styling, clever and more accommodating interior packaging and advanced technologies for safety, fuel efficiency and convenience.The functional eight-passenger seating, a hallmark of the Pilot, becomes even easier to access in the third row as key dimensions for legroom, cargo and occupant space increase in...

Honda CR-Z Concept, 2009

Honda CR-Z Concept, 2009  The 2009 Honda CR-Z Concept, displayed at the Tokyo Motor Show, is the most recent prototype of a compact, agile coupe using Honda's IMA technology. When the production version goes on sale in the UK in the summer of 2010, it will be the world's first sports hybrid car, and the first ever petrol-electric vehicle to employ a 6-speed manual transmissi...

Honda 3R-C Concept, 2009

Honda 3R-C Concept, 2009     Honda 3R-C Concept, a revolutionary three wheeled battery electric vehicle concept, shows what a future minimal urban transport vehicle for one person might look like. The battery electric drivetrain is mounted low in the three wheeled chassis, therefore keeping the centre of gravity low and thus improving stability.The Honda 3R-C Concept has a clear canopy that covers the driver's seat while it is parked and...

Honda Accord EX-L Sedan, 2008

Honda Accord EX-L Sedan, 2008  The all-new 2008 Honda Accord moves the world of mainstream transportation in a refined, dynamic and sophisticated direction with an expanded range of innovative technologies designed for more power, greater efficiency and enhanced safety across the entire lineup of sedans and coupes.Completely redesigned for 2008 with increased dimensions for a more spacious interior, the sedan styling theme expresses a powerful...

AC Schnitzer Turns All-Electric MINI E into a Police Car

In support of the German Automobile Tuner Association�s �Tune it! Safe!� campaign, AC Schnitzer built the MINI E Police Look Concept, which is being showcased at the 2010 Essen Motor Show. The idea behind the campaign is to create a car that can satisfy tuning aficionados and also meet safety standards.The BMW Group's MINI E is powered by an electric motor with 204 hp on tap and plenty of low-down torque (maximum is 220 Nm or 162 lb-ft). It completes...

Suzuki Alto Priced

On the 1st of March, Suzuki's all-new Alto mini will go on sale in the UK with an on the road price starting at �6,795. The five-door Alto hatchback is powered by a three-cylinder 67HP 1.0-litre engine and has a combined fuel consumption of 64.2 mpg UK with CO2 emissions of just 103 g/km. Not that buyers will care, but the Alto is the first European-specification model to be exported in three years from the firm's Maruti Suzuki plant...

Suzuki MR Wagon

Suzuki has announced the arrival of its new home market MR Wagon kei car, which has been fully redesigned for the first time in five years featuring a fresh styling and a brand new 660cc three-cylinder petrol engine matched to a continuously variable transmission.The Japanese firm's kei car is built on a newly development platform and measures just 3,395 mm long, 1,475 wide and 1,625 tall. With a wheelbase 65mm longer than its predecessor at 2.425mm,...

Chevrolet Camaro SS

FELGE German aftermarket specialists reveal their upgrade program on the Chevrolet Camaro SS.The standard 6.2-liter V8 unit develops 432 horsepower and 569 Nm of maximum torque, but after receiving a compressor kit (EUR8,999) by Speed Box, the Camaro produces some impressive 625 horsepower.In the 22-inch realm, a staggered approach is used, with 265/30ZR22 tires on 10-inch wide rims and 295/25ZR22 meats over11-inch rims out back. This kind of image...

Audi first revealed its electric car project at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September last year with the R8 e-tron, an electric car based on the R8 and featuring four electric motors creating a quattro EV. Audi then went on to reveal their second e-tron at the Detroit Motor Show � the Audi R4 e-tron � which seems to preview a new R4 model from Audi and finally the latest � and most convincing e-tron � the Audi A1 e-tron at the Geneva Motor Show last week.But so far we�ve not seen any of the e-trons on the move. Audi admit that despite some ludicrous...

Volkswagen Golf GTI

The engineers at Volkswagen sure love tinkering with the Golf. First came the famed R32 - an all-wheel drive hatch that many feel is the ultimate in hot hatches. A VW with a 3.2-liter V6 is all well and good, but ze German engineers still felt as if the car could use more power. So the next "R"-tuned Golf - which hasn't yet made it to production - will come packing an even bigger Passat-sourced 3.6-liter V6. Will this R36 be the pinnacle of fast...

Nissan silvia S15

What is cool about this is C-West Silvia stock-looking DRFT aero kit. Other exterior touches include Modern Image graphics, C-West GT wing-supplied and a set of Ganador mirrors. Of course the wheels get a visual upgrade in the form of some 19-inch Volk GT-7 rims tires wrapped in Toyo Proxes TR1.S15 with 250 horsepower SR20DET motor - this looks to 165 horsepower SR20DE naturally-aspirated engine. This N / A SR20 looks as if it has a few mods, especially...

Buick Business Concept, 2009

Buick Business Concept, 2009      The Buick Business Concept, a new concept vehicle designed to showcase Buick's future vision of "business class on the road".The multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) was developed in China by the Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center (PATAC), a design and engineering joint venture between General Motors and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC), with global design input.The Buick Business Concept Vehicle...

Buick Lucerne Super, 2008

Buick Lucerne Super, 2008  Buick has rekindled a name from its storied 20th-century past to mark the beginning of a new level of refinement: Super. The badge is designated exclusively for Buick's most premium, powerful models and returns to Buick vehicles after 50 years. It will debut on the 2008 model year LaCrosse and Lucerne sedans.The Supers are engineered for Buick by the GM Performance Division to inspire performance on demand. The LaCrosse...