Here’s the leaked picture of the upcoming world’s fastest hybrid title ‘Giugiaro’ set to make its debut at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. Some of the specs are: a 3.3L V6 petrol engine, which has an output of 268hp (200kW) and 212lb-ft (288Nm) of torque. The car accelerated from 0-62mph (0-100km/h) in 4.05 seconds. The powertrain layout also makes the car four-wheel drive, since the engine powers one axle, and each motor powers one of the remaining wheels. [MotorAuthority]
Here’s another multi-purpose concept vehicle ‘Aventos’, a compact and eco-friendly utility vehicle specifically designed to transport goods for small and medium enterprises, thus, ensuring the cleaner and more organized cities. Running on renewable energy, the Aventos dramatically reduce overall carbon emission making it a perfect vehicle for the future. [TheDesignBlog] More»
The iChange concept weighs at only 2315-pounds and is powered by a 150-kilowatt motor with a six-speed ‘pre-selector’ Subaru’s WRX gearbox. The car reaches 62 miles-per-hour in just over four seconds, topping out at 220 km/h (137 mph). [Autoblog]
Check out GM’s latest concept vehicle ‘Corvette Stingray’ for the upcoming Transformers movie: Revenge of the Fallen which will make its debut in Summer 2009. This transforming vehicle will be taking part in the movie as ‘Sideswipe’. Hopefully this exotic car is also made available for the public, we’ll see! [DVICE] More»
Opel has recently announced its revolutionary extended-range electric car ‘Ampera’. This five-door, four seat Opel Ampera will make its world debut at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. For short trips up to 60 km (40 miles), the Ampera will run only on lithium-ion battery power charged via a standard 230v outlet. For longer distances, the car will continue to drive on electricity that is generated by a small internal combustion engine. Stay tuned for more updates. [NetCarShow]
