Trabant nT Concept
Trabant made a triumphant return to the automotive scene after an 18 year absence from the marketplace. The company unveiled the full size Traban nT concept on the floor of the Frankfurt Motor Show yesterday. The historic Trabant’s history 52 years ago, the first Trabant was manufactured and delivered by VEB Sachsenring Automobilwerke Zwickau. In the production period from November 1957 until...
Read MoreRenault Zoe Zero Emission Z.E. Concept
Zoe Z.E. Concept targets motorists who own more than one car and who are looking for a compact, versatile vehicle capable of meeting their varied day-to-day needs, such as the school or work run, or shopping trips. Zoe Z.E. Concept is an all-electric, zero-emission vehicle which reconciles motoring with the environmental aspirations of customers looking for a vehicle with the best possible...
Read MoreAudi e-tron
Audi presents the highlight of the IAA 2009: the e-tron, a high-performance sports car with a purely electric drive system. Four motors – two each at the front and rear axles – drive the wheels, making the concept car a true quattro. Producing 230 kW (313 hp) and 4,500 Nm (3,319.03 lb-ft) of torque, the two-seater accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 – 62.14 mph) in 4.8 seconds, and from 60 to...
Read MoreSteenstra Styletto
Renowned international car designer Cornelis Steenstra has just released the first images of his latest project, a zero emission super sports car called STYLETTO. This first American zero-emission super car offers a low slung, extremely aerodynamic body, gull-wing type doors and ample seating to properly accommodate 2 occupants in a space not normally found in these types of exotics. Steenstra...
Read MoreRenault – the spark of imagination at Frankfurt Motor Show 2009
* Renault set to shock in Frankfurt with four electric vehicle concepts previewing new Renault Zero Emission product range. Full details to be available on www.press.renault.co.uk immediately after the Press conference * Renault Press conference 11:45-12:00 (CET) on Tuesday 15th September, Hall 3.1. Streamed live on international media site, www.media.renault.com, with edited highlights the same...
Read MorePeugeot iOn “Zero Emissions”
Peugeot, the pioneer and 1st worldwide manufacturer of electric vehicles will be launching the ion at the end of 2010. Its performance and 130 km operating range is obtained in particular due to the use of lithium-ion batteries, which will provide an efficient response to the challenges of urban mobility and respect for the environment. With the ion, which will be presented to the world for the...
Read MoreReva Launching Two New Cars at Frankfurt
Reva Electric Car Company (REVA) will be unveiling two new M1 classified electric cars at the 63rd Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA). The REVA NXR is a four-seat, three-door hatchback family car suitable for urban driving that can be ordered at the show, with production scheduled to commence at the beginning of 2010. The showcar, REVA’s model for 2011, is the REVA NXG; a sporty...
Read MoreNew Tesla S pictures revealed
Just one day after releasing new images of the Tesla Roadster Sport, Tesla has released some new images of its new Model S sedan hanging out in the rear world. The images show Tesla’s chief designer Franz Von Holzhausen whipping the electric-sedan around the track. Tesla says that so far, it has received more than 1,000 orders for the Tesla Model S sedan. The Tesla Model S can be recharged from...
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