Live pictures of the rugged-looking MINI Beachcomber Concept
MINI recently revealed the rugged-looking Beachcomber Concept which is a compact SUV that makes you think of the bare Mini Moke from the sixties whenever you look at it. The concept made …
Detroit 2010: Mercedes-Benz mysterious scuplture
Alongside the E-Class Cabriolet, Mercedes-Benz displayed an unnamed artistic sculpture in Detroit. It shows a vehicle body emerging from the ground, taking a soft, flowing form – as if a shimmering cloth …
New Peugeot SR1 concept showcases new Pug design language and logo!
Right now with the Detroit Motorshow coming up real soon, you'd think that the car manufacturers would be all about Detroit, but Peugeot is already setting up the stage for its more …
Aston Martin Cygnet is not a joke after all – sales to begin in 2010!
I remember when I first saw the Cygnet. In the office, having morning coffee, I unwrapped my weekly Autocar and nearly fell out of my chair! It wasn't April Fools so this …
MINI Beachcomber Concept is set for production!
Here's the latest evolution of MINI's small SUV - the Beachcomber Concept that is clearly inspired by the 1960s Mini Moke with its "panelless" body. Throw in some metal and the Beachcomber …
2009 LA Show: Honda P-NUT concept is quite tasty!
Looking more at home at the Tokyo show than LA is the Honda P-NUT Concept,a futuristic vision for an compact and sophisticated "city coupe". Penned by Honda's Los Angeles studio, the idea …
Volkswagen Up! Lite Concept features a TDI hybrid system, uses just 2.44 liters per 100km!
Volkswagen claims their new Volkswagen Up! Lite Concept consumes just 2.44 litres per 100km while putting out just 65 g/km of CO2 emissions. It achieves these numbers by combining a small 800cc …
Honda “P-NUT” to make LA 2009 debut
When I first read Honda's most recent press release for the 2009 Los Angeles Autoshow, I thought they were pulling off a very belated April Fool's joke, judging from the car's funny …
Tokyo Live 2009: Daihatsu e:S Concept
Looking at photos are one thing but seeing a concept car in real life is another. The Daihatsu e:S manages to look compact but somehow not excessively cheap at the same time, …
Tokyo 2009 Live: Honda CR-Z Concept Hybrid
The Honda CR-Z Concept you see here is very, very near to production. In fact, the production car probably already exists somewhere in Honda R&D, since it's supposed to go into production …
Toyota FT-EV II concept: Live images from Tokyo
Apart from unveiling the highly anticipated FT-86 concept, Toyota also revealed the FT-EV II concept at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show. The all-electric concept features a lithium-ion battery that enables the concept …
Toyota FT-86: live from the Tokyo Motor Show
Perhaps considered as one of the most anticipated reveals at Tokyo 2009, the FT-86 Concept ("86" pronounced "hachi roku") is one vehicle many of us are eager to see on our roads. …
Honda Skydeck: live from Tokyo Motorshow 2009
With the Honda FR-V (also called the Edix) now gone, many are calling this new Skydeck concept a preview of what could end up being the next generation 6-seater Honda. But in …
Subaru’s Hybrid Tourer concept spreads its wings in Tokyo: Live pictures
The Hybrid Tourer concept vehicle from Subaru with its twin gullwing doors is currently being presented at the Tokyo Motor Show. The new concept that is rumored to spawn a successor to …
More Daihatsu K-Car Concepts for Tokyo 2009
Want a cheap "landaulet"? Get a Daihatsu Basket Concept when it goes into production. Right now it's just a concept little lifestyle "K-truck" with a removable soft top over the rear seats. …
Toyota FT-86 to feature D-4S Boxer engine
A pretty sharp reader managed to point out that the words found on the Toyota FT-86 boxer engine is actually D-4S Boxer and not C-45 Boxer. Now this makes so much sense, …
VIDEO: Toyota FT-86 in “Gran Turismo”-vision
Want to see the new Toyota FT-86 Concept in action? Well, you can't see a real one on the roads in action just yet, but thanks to Gran Turismo we have this …
Toyota FT-EV II runs on auto-pilot mode
When the first Toyota FT-EV concept car was displayed at the Detroit show earlier this year, It looked much closer to a production electric Toyota iQ than this new concept car called …
Toyota FT-86: AE86 successor finally previewed!
It's finally here, some kind of glimpse of the new AE86 spiritual successor. It's even got the numbers 86 in its name. The new Toyota FT-86 Concept will be displayed at the …
Suzuki Swift Concept gets Plug-In Hybrid System
The plug-in hybrid system in this modified Suzuki Swift features a combustion engine that's much smaller than its production Swift counterparts - only 658cc producing 54 horsepower (40kW). But what it does …