Archive for 'Tokyo Motor Show'
2013 Toyota Venza Teased: 2012 New York Auto Show
Posted on 07. Mar, 2012 by admin.
Toyota has announced it will be refreshing the Venza crossover for the 2013 model year. The refreshed CUV will be fully revealed next month at the New York Auto Show. While the teaser shows us merely the headlight, we can already see that the updated styling closely mimics that of the new Camry and refreshed Avalon.
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Maserati GranTurismo Sport Live Photos: 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Posted on 06. Mar, 2012 by admin.
It's no secret Maserati's GrandTurismo S is aging, but Maserati has decided to rectify the problem by introducing the new GranTurismo Sport at the Geneva Motor Show. If the new GranTurismo Sport looks familiar, that's probably because it's the coupe version of the gorgeous GranTurismo Convertible Sport that launched last year.
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Italdesign Giugiaro Brivido Concept: 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Posted on 06. Mar, 2012 by admin.
After a full batch of drip-fed teasers we were as ready as anyone for Italdesign Giugiaro to get it over with and just show us the Brivido. We're glad we were here at the Geneva Motor Show, however, as it's a looker. Sure, it's not likely to see the light of day, and it's a bit of an odd duck in spots, but that's what we love about Giugiaro--and...
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2013 Mitsubishi Outlander at the 2012 Geneva International Motor Show
Posted on 06. Mar, 2012 by admin.
Competes with: Ford Edge, Kia Sorento Looks like: Outlander gets a more fluid and sculpted look Drivetrain: No word on U.S. powertrains, but Europe will get diesel and gas versions: a 2.0-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine and a 2.2-liter four-cylinder turbo-diesel Hits dealerships: On sale in Russia this summer; other markets will follow Mitsubishi's Outlander is going green. The Outlander is redesigned for 2013 with more sculpted styling, new safety features and plans for a plug-in model.
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GTA Motor Spano Live Photos: 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Posted on 06. Mar, 2012 by admin.
GTA Motor showed a concept version of its Spano supercar at last year’s Geneva Motor Show, and this year the Spanish firm is back with the final, production-ready version. Based around a monocoque constructed of titanium honeycomb, carbon fiber honeycomb and Kevlar, the Spano is designed to be a no-compromise supercar.
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Volkswagen Cross Coupe TDI Plug-In Hybrid Concept Makes Debut
Posted on 04. Mar, 2012 by admin.
Volkswagen is set to debut an updated version of last year’s striking Cross Coupe concept at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show on Tuesday, having replaced the original gasoline-electric hybrid powertrain with an even more fuel efficient diesel-electric plug-in hybrid setup. Volkswagen is a little late to the table when it comes to diesel-electric...
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Open Up And Say Aha With Subaru
Posted on 02. Mar, 2012 by admin.
After showing off a prototype fitting in a 2013 Subaru BRZ at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas recently, Subaru has now confirmed it’s integrating Aha across its model line. Subies enabled with Aha in an optional infotainment package open literally thousands of cloud-based possibilities, integrating with drivers’...
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Toyota Working On Convertible GT 86/FR-S/BRZ?
Posted on 01. Mar, 2012 by admin.
With the Mazda MX-5 Miata sitting more or less alone at the affordable end of the rear-drive, two-seat roadster market, a convertible version of the Toyota GT 86/Scion FR-S/Subaru BRZ is an attractive proposition--and it may be on the table. According to Germany's AutoBild, Toyota's lead developer Tetsuya Tada has confirmed precisely that, saying...
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2013 Volvo V40: Scandinavian Style In The Compact Class
Posted on 28. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Volvo’s highly-anticipated V40 five-door hatchback has finally made its official debut, online at least, and the latest images confirm that which we already knew, that Volvo’s latest entry in the compact class is ready to overtake the competition with a premium look, unique Scandinavian style, and sharpened features. Although based on...
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2013 BMW X1 Spy Shots
Posted on 15. Feb, 2012 by admin.
BMW is planning an update for its compact X1 crossover in time for the 2013 model year, a prototype for which has been caught once again in the wild. The good news is that this ‘updated’ model is the one that’s expected to finally arrive in U.S. showrooms around the end of the year.
