Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Renault It’s not often that an automaker says this about its own car: “It looks like a toy and drives like a toy.” Sure, Renault follows this up with, “but it isn’t a toy,” but by that point the message has been delivered: the all-electric Renault Twizy is not your unusual vehicle. [...]
Volkswagen has releases the new Passat Alltrack,which will debut at the Tokyo Motor show next week. The Volkswagen Passat Alltrack will come equipped with all-wheel drive as standard in the UK and will sit between the Passat estate and the Tiguan in VW’s line-up. VW claims the Alltrack has genuine off-road capabilities, something emphasised with [...]
The Volkswagen eT! Concept is making its debut at the Design Centre of Potsdam was specially designed for delivery of mail shipments of all types. The eT! is an all-electric van, which means it is quiet and doesn’t produce any emissions while driving through dense urban environments. The cabin has a tablet computer mounted to [...]
Subaru Advanced Tourer Concept will debut at next month’s Tokyo Motor Show. Power comes from a 1.6 liter turbo Horizontally-Opposed Subaru Boxer engine mated to the company’s original hybrid system and Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (AWD) technology.Energy will be stored using a high-tech lithium ion battery and the car will also feature regenerative braking. Subaru is [...]
Volvo has releases the C70 Inscription,which will debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The C70 Inscription is to be limited to just 2,000 cars worldwide, and you can grab one of those coming to the UK from £33,855 for the D3 SE Inscription.The Volvo C70 Inscription will be available in three colors, Black Stone, [...]
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, MPG, Tokyo Motor Show The quirkiness – i.e., stuff like this – continues. As a preview for the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show, Daihatsu has released images of the D-X, something called the Pico (above) and the FC Sho Case. As is totally expected, these concepts are heavy on the green, [...]
