Proton has come out with a concept called the Iriz Active. It was unveiled on the 28th of this month by Chairman Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad at Alami Proton.
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Supposed to be a crossover model.
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Supposed to be a crossover model.
Showing posts with label Concept. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Concept. Show all posts
Tuesday, 30 September 2014
Saturday, 29 March 2014
Subaru VIZIV 2 Concept
According to Subaru, the new VIZIV 2 crossover concept is "introducing the future of All-Wheel Drive vehicles."
VIZIV stands for Vision for Innovation and Subaru is using it to showcase how advanced hybrid technology can be used with "Subarus All-Wheel Drive (AWD) while also indicating at a future design direction for Subarus production vehicles."
The powertrain uses a new 1.6-litre turbo-diesel DIT (Direct-Injection Turbo) Boxer engine and three electric motors, one to power the front wheels and one on each of the rear wheels which operate independently.
We are looking at a possible future generation of hybrid technology powered Subaru AWD vehicles.
VIZIV stands for Vision for Innovation and Subaru is using it to showcase how advanced hybrid technology can be used with "Subarus All-Wheel Drive (AWD) while also indicating at a future design direction for Subarus production vehicles."
The powertrain uses a new 1.6-litre turbo-diesel DIT (Direct-Injection Turbo) Boxer engine and three electric motors, one to power the front wheels and one on each of the rear wheels which operate independently.
We are looking at a possible future generation of hybrid technology powered Subaru AWD vehicles.
Friday, 7 February 2014
Volvo Concept XC Coupe
The Volvo Concept XC Coupé was unveiled in January at the 2014 Detroit Motor Show. It won the 'Best Concept Car' title as well as the award for 'Best use of Colour, Graphics and Materials'.
The difference between the two-door, four-seater Volvo Concept XC Coupe and the Volvo Concept Coupe include the larger 21-inch wheels, accentuated wheel-arches and a taller roofline.
The difference between the two-door, four-seater Volvo Concept XC Coupe and the Volvo Concept Coupe include the larger 21-inch wheels, accentuated wheel-arches and a taller roofline.
Thursday, 28 November 2013
Some great concepts from Mitsubishi: video
Mitsubishi showed off some great concept cars at the Tokyo Motor Show 2013.
MITSUBISHI Concept XR PHEV
MITSUBISHI Concept AR
MITSUBISHI Concept GC PHEV
MITSUBISHI Concept XR PHEV
MITSUBISHI Concept AR
MITSUBISHI Concept GC PHEV
Monday, 9 September 2013
The C-X17 concept
Updated: 10 Sept, 2013
Jaguar's first ever sports crossover concept vehicle - the C-X17, has been revealed at Frankfurt 2013.
The C-X17 is a design study to introduce Jaguar's all-new advanced aluminium architecture. Jaguar hopes that this modular, scalable architecture will allow them to grow its product portfolio, and target high-growth areas of the premium market, beginning with a new mid-sized C/D segment sedan in 2015.
The C-X17 concept combines the character and driving experience of a sports car with increased presence and flexibility.
Jaguar's first ever sports crossover concept vehicle - the C-X17, has been revealed at Frankfurt 2013.
The C-X17 is a design study to introduce Jaguar's all-new advanced aluminium architecture. Jaguar hopes that this modular, scalable architecture will allow them to grow its product portfolio, and target high-growth areas of the premium market, beginning with a new mid-sized C/D segment sedan in 2015.
The C-X17 concept combines the character and driving experience of a sports car with increased presence and flexibility.
Saturday, 7 September 2013
Seat Belts and the New Volvo coupe concept
"Volvo invented the 3-point belt back in 1959. In our mission to make all car travel safer we gave the idea away, license free, to all manufacturers. It set the standard for safety and the inclusion of this special buckle in the Concept Coupe pays homage to our legacy."
Thursday, 29 August 2013
New Volvo coupe concept
Volvo has released pictures and video of their new coupe concept. 
It looks fabulous. A number of commentators noted that it looks like the classic Volvo P1800 sports car.
It looks fabulous. A number of commentators noted that it looks like the classic Volvo P1800 sports car.
Saturday, 17 August 2013
2014 BMW M4 Concept
The BMW Concept M4 Coupe was unveiled at the “Concours d’Elegance” in Pebble Beach on the 16th of this month. A peek into their vision of the future sports car.
Wednesday, 10 July 2013
Jaguar Project 7
Jaguar's Project 7 concept car will debut at at Goodwood Festival of Speed this Friday.
Not very practical but I am guessing - a lot of fun.
Would you buy one if you had the money?
Check out the video of this high performance, single-seater roadster. Wednesday, 6 March 2013
Mitsubishi CA-MiEV Concept
The new Mitsubishi Suburban EV concept - the CA-MiEV (Compact & Advanced-MiEV) was recently unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.
Check out the video:
Check out the video:
Monday, 20 August 2012
Monday, 25 June 2012
VW XL1 Concept
VW has shared pictures of the XL1 Concept on their Facebook page. The car made it's debut at the Qatar Motor Show last year.
What do you think?
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Tuesday, 3 April 2012
BMW i8 Concept Spyder
The BMW i8 Concept Spyder is an open-top two-seater plug-in hybrid powered by an eDrive drivetrain. It combines a high-performance electric motor and petrol combustion engine.
It has upward-swivelling, windowless doors and a transparent tailgate. The sports car is based around BMW's innovative "LifeDrive" architecture.
It has upward-swivelling, windowless doors and a transparent tailgate. The sports car is based around BMW's innovative "LifeDrive" architecture.
Wednesday, 22 February 2012
Thursday, 22 September 2011
The VW up! family
The up! is the new city car from Volkswagen and had it's World premiere at the 64th International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt. VW also showed off 6 concept cars in the up! family of cars. This includes the buggy up! and up! azzurra: specially designed for the world’s beaches as well as the cross up!, GT up!, eco up! and e-up!
The up! will be launched in the UK in Spring next year 2012. However, they are opening up for orders from October 2011.
For more information about the up! concept cars, click here.
The up! will be launched in the UK in Spring next year 2012. However, they are opening up for orders from October 2011.
For more information about the up! concept cars, click here.
Thursday, 15 September 2011
Video of the new Jaguar Land Rover Defenders concepts
Here is a video of the new Jaguar Land Rover DC100 and DC100 Sport concepts. Also inculdes interviews with the designers of the Defender and Jaguar C-X16 concept cars.
Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Jaguar Reveals the C-X16
Today Jaguar revealed the production concept of their new sports car - the new C-X16 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The car's unveiling also coincides with the 50th anniversary of the iconic E-Type.
The C-X16 concept aims to set benchmarks in design, vehicle dynamics and technology for future Jaguar sports cars. The car represents a step forward from the 2010 Jaguar C-X75 supercar concept and works towards enhancing the driving experience as well as the car’s environmental credentials. It is also built and designed to a beautifully high spec, with the cabin trimmed in dramatic red leather.
The car is powered by an innovative supercharged 3.0-litre V6 producing 380PS (280kW) and 332lb ft (450Nm) of torque with an impressive 126PS specific power per litre. Mated to the engine is a eight-speed ZF gearbox with Quickshift changes. The high-performance hybrid system boosts output by 70kW and 235Nm with a top speed of 186mph, 0-62mph in 4.4 seconds and 50-75mph acceleration in 2.1 seconds. The electric-only top speed of 50mph.
The two-seater model is environmentally conscious with CO2 emissions of 165g/km. It also features a steering wheel-mounted ‘Push to Pass’ button controls the hybrid boost function. Intelligent Start/Stop for improved fuel economy.
The C-X16 concept aims to set benchmarks in design, vehicle dynamics and technology for future Jaguar sports cars. The car represents a step forward from the 2010 Jaguar C-X75 supercar concept and works towards enhancing the driving experience as well as the car’s environmental credentials. It is also built and designed to a beautifully high spec, with the cabin trimmed in dramatic red leather.
The car is powered by an innovative supercharged 3.0-litre V6 producing 380PS (280kW) and 332lb ft (450Nm) of torque with an impressive 126PS specific power per litre. Mated to the engine is a eight-speed ZF gearbox with Quickshift changes. The high-performance hybrid system boosts output by 70kW and 235Nm with a top speed of 186mph, 0-62mph in 4.4 seconds and 50-75mph acceleration in 2.1 seconds. The electric-only top speed of 50mph.
The two-seater model is environmentally conscious with CO2 emissions of 165g/km. It also features a steering wheel-mounted ‘Push to Pass’ button controls the hybrid boost function. Intelligent Start/Stop for improved fuel economy.
Monday, 12 September 2011
New Land Rover Defender Concept
After more than 60 years of production, theLand Rover Defender is finally getting a makeover. Land Rover today unveiled the new Land Rover DC100 and DC100 Sport concept cars at the Frankfurt Motor Show. This indicates a new future direction for the Land Rover Defender which is one of Land Rover’s oldest and most iconic models and has been used by UN aid workers, Red Cross medic’s, police and military forces worldwide.
The new concepts have been designed by the Land Rover Advanced Design team whose remit was to create a vehicle that would resonate with the commercial customer as well as the retail customer. Their aim was to create a model that is relevant to the 21st century.
Both the Land Rover DC100 and DC100 Sport concepts are buit on a Lightweight, mixed-alloy platform using sutting-edge, sustainable, hi-tech materials taken from aerospace industries.
They are loaded with high tech features including
Both cars are permanent four-wheel drive with an eight-speed transmission, Intelligent Stop/Start and a transfer case. They are powered by 2.0-litre, four-cylinder petrol and diesel engines with hybrid and plug-in capabilities.
The new Defender models are planned for production in 2015.
The new concepts have been designed by the Land Rover Advanced Design team whose remit was to create a vehicle that would resonate with the commercial customer as well as the retail customer. Their aim was to create a model that is relevant to the 21st century.
Both the Land Rover DC100 and DC100 Sport concepts are buit on a Lightweight, mixed-alloy platform using sutting-edge, sustainable, hi-tech materials taken from aerospace industries.
They are loaded with high tech features including
- The Terrain-i scanning device which warns the driver of obstacles when off-roading and can suggest alternative routes.
- Wade Aid which uses sonar technology to assess water depth and advise the driver of optimum speed
- Intelligent, next-generation, Land Rover Terrain Response system automatically optimises the car for any environment.
- Driver-activated spiked tyre system can be deployed at the touch of a button.
Both cars are permanent four-wheel drive with an eight-speed transmission, Intelligent Stop/Start and a transfer case. They are powered by 2.0-litre, four-cylinder petrol and diesel engines with hybrid and plug-in capabilities.
Thursday, 8 September 2011
The BMW i3 and BMW i8 Concepts.
BMW just unveiled two concepts - the fully electric BMW i3 was formerly known as the MegaCity Vehicle, and the BMW i8, a plug-in hybrid vehicle. One of the major problems with electric vehicles are the huge and heavy batteries. Well both cars use the innovative architecture and CFRP (Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic) to cancel out all of the extra weight added by the batteries.
Both cars will be manufactured at the BMW plant in Leipzig.
Both cars will be manufactured at the BMW plant in Leipzig.
Sunday, 21 August 2011
Volkwagen Up! concept photos
The Up! concept was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show. It is the newest, smallest Volkswagen model however, the spacious interior seats four adults and has two cargo areas - one in the nose and one just above the rear-mounted engine. Here are the first press photos.
Check out the Up's mini site.
Check out the Up's mini site.