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Honda FC Sport concept unveiled at LA Auto Show

Rated 4 out of 5

Tim Pollard, 19 November 2008 19:45

Honda surprised everyone by unveiling this radical fuel-cell supercar concept at the LA Auto Show. The FC Sport is a three-seater sports car using the same tech as the FCX Clarity production fuel-cell – Honda calls it 'a glimpse at how supercars of the future may look'. Why is this significant? Because fuel-cell tech frees up the design in several ...

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Honda FC Sport concept unveiled at LA Auto Show

Rated 4 out of 5

Tim Pollard, 19 November 2008 19:45

Honda surprised everyone by unveiling this radical fuel-cell supercar concept at the LA Auto Show. The FC Sport is a three-seater sports car using the same tech as the FCX Clarity production fuel-cell – Honda calls it 'a glimpse at how supercars of the future may look'. Why is this significant? Because fuel-cell tech frees up the design in several ...

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Volvo S60 Concept car: first photos

Rated 3.5 out of 5

Chris Clarke, 27 October 2008 12:46

Volvo will provide us with a taster of the new S60 saloon when it shows the S60 concept car at the Detroit motor show in January 2009. No exterior photos have been issued yet, but Volvo today released some teaser shots of the new S60's cabin. The interior of the concept car further develops the Swedes' signature 'floating' centre console ...

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Renault Ondelios concept: first photos and video

Rated 3 out of 5

Nick Eaton, 10 September 2008 15:30

This is the new Renault Ondelios concept, a top-of-the-range environmentally friendly crossover vehicle that will be unveiled at the Paris motor show in October 2008. The Ondelios isn't Renault's first upmarket concept though, and we've seen posh production cars from the company before – remember the Vel Satis, the Avantime and the Safrane? None of them succeeded, but Renault persists... Designed as ...

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Citroen Hypnos concept car: first photos

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Tim Pollard, 04 September 2008 21:17

Never one to shy away from making a big splash at its home show, Citroen will wheel out the extravagant new Hypnos concept car at the Paris motor show 2008. It's a crossover vehicle showing how Citroen could launch a mid-sized 'Allroad' style vehicle. Think of the Hypnos as a C5 on stilts then.Naturally, the new Citroen Hypnos concept car ...

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Peugeot at the London motor show 2008

Rated 4.5 out of 5

Guy Bird and CAR reader reporter SandyT, 24 July 2008 10:29

Pride of place might have gone to the UK unveil of the RCZ concept but a scissor-door Irmscher 207 GTi was the real surprise on the Peugeot stand. What’s new on Peugeot’s London motor show stand? The 207 GTi by Irmscher is a study of how far a highly tricked-out production Peugeot could look. It’s no clunky concept either. The ...

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Lightning at the London motor show 2008

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Guy Bird and CAR reader reporter asp, 24 July 2008 09:03

The previous GT revealed by the Lightning Car Company two years ago was a conventional 4.8 V8 petrol sports car but then the firm decided to start again from scratch and become a pure electric car brand. The result – claimed to be Britain's first all-electric sports car – was shown at London… What’s new on Lightning’s London motor show ...

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Morgan at the London motor show 2008

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James Foxall and and CAR reader reporter asp, 23 July 2008 16:02

Considering Morgan has been making largely the same cars since the Ark was launched it’s a bit much to expect the tiny Malvern firm to have much new to shout about. What’s new on Morgan’s London motor show stand? The firm has actually managed to come up with a new Sport derivative of its evergreen 4/4. The £26,221 model has ...

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Mazda Kazamai concept: first pictures

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Ben Pulman, 15 July 2008 10:42

Mazda will use the August 2008 Moscow motor show to unveil its new crossover concept, the Kazamai. Japanese for ‘swirling crosswinds’, the Kazamai is Mazda’s latest concept car to showcase the company’s Nagare design language. But alongside the wind-inspired looks, the four-wheel drive Kazamai is also said to showcase Mazda’s ‘sustainable zoom-zoom’ strategy, with the company’s latest-generation engine and transmission. ...

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Mazda’s Russian concept car: first picture

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Tim Pollard, 16 June 2008 10:18

Want proof that the Russian car market is on its way to becoming one of the world’s biggest and most important? Mazda today confirmed it would build this bespoke concept car for the 2008 Moscow International Automobile Salon. The one-off show car will be a compact crossover specifically aimed at the Russian market. The car hasn’t even been named yet, ...

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Audi A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro concept: first pictures

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Ben Pulman, 16 May 2008 23:00

Thought the Audi R8 V12 TDI was a drop of diesel fuel in a large petrol pond? Think again. This is the Audi A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro concept – another performance diesel from Ingolstadt. Set to debut later this month at the Lake Wörther Tour in Austria, this rather OTT A3 features DTM-inspired bodywork and the world’s highest specific output ...

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