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Lexus has refreshed its RX premium off-roader with a slew of new gadgets, a facelifted snout, a few small engineering upgrades and extra equipment. Sold in the UK only as the RX450h hybrid, you'll spot the new 2012 edition by the addition of the Lexus 'spindle' grille, as seen on recent concept cars such as the LF-LC from Detroit 2012. ...

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Lexus RX450h hybrid - 2012's facelift goes on sale

Tim Pollard, 21 May 2012 10:20

Ferrari shows next Enzo's HY-KERS V12 at Beijing

Tim Pollard, 23 April 2012 05:00

Ferrari stole a surprise march at the 2012 Beijing auto show when it announced a few details about its forthcoming Enzo successor. The powertrain you see here is essentially the hybrid supercar architecture which'll underpin the new hypercar being readied for launch later in 2012. Ferrari chief Amadeo Felisa told CAR the electric powertrain would lop 10% off the 0-124mph ...

Toyota Yundong Shuangqing, Dear Qin concept cars at Beijing

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Tim Pollard, 23 April 2012 03:30

If you want an idea of how important the Beijing motor show has become, get this: Toyota showed 38 production and concept cars in China this week. But two stood out: the Yundong Shuangqing and Dear Qin concept cars. Great names! What on earth is the Toyota Yundong Shuangqing? That's the longer, blue car in our photos here. It's a ...

Toyota Prius Plug-In (2012) priced from £27,895

Tim Pollard, 10 April 2012 12:50

Toyota is about to launch the Prius Plug-In hybrid in the UK and today confirmed it'll cost £27,895. Clever tech comes at a price - the regular Prius costs from £21,560. The price of the plug-in Prius hybrid would be even higher without the Government's £5000 grant. Take that incentive away, and the Prius Plug-In's price swells to £32,895. Crikey. ...

Fisker Atlantic - Project Nina at 2012 New York show

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Tim Pollard, 02 April 2012 09:17

Fisker Automotive will show its new Atlantic model at the 2012 New York auto show this week - the long-awaited smaller hybrid hitherto codenamed Nina. The Fisker Atlantic is a more compact sports saloon to slot under the Karma in its fledgling range of range-extender hybrids sports cars. Fisker Atlantic: the lowdown While Nina has long been the codename for the new ...

BMW i8 Spyder concept car (2012) first pictures

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Tim Pollard, 02 April 2012 09:04

BMW will chop the top off the i8 hybrid at the 2012 Beijing auto show - and it's unveiled photos of its new i8 Spyder convertible supercar a few weeks ahead of the expo in China. It's a sign that Munich will offer a convertible i8 alongside the tin-top coupe when BMW i8 sales kick off in 2014. This one ...

Infiniti Emerg-e at 2012 Geneva motor show

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Tim Pollard, 05 March 2012 23:01

Infiniti is ramping up the interest factor with the new Emerg-e hybrid sports car concept at the 2012 Geneva motor show. Imagine an Alfa Romeo 4C pepped up with a range-extender powertrain and you're not far from the truth. The Infiniti Emerg-e is a stunning little coupe, which draws on the 2009 Infiniti Essence supercar for inspiration. Somehow, the pert ...

Hyundai i-oniq concept car (2012) first pictures

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Tim Pollard, 01 March 2012 07:00

If, like us, you think Hyundai's on a stylistic roll, wait until you see this. The new Hyundai i-oniq concept car signals the next stage of Hyundai's Euro-focused design lanuage. The i-oniq concept car will be shown at the 2012 Geneva motor show on 6 March. Hyundai i-oniq concept (2012): the lowdown Like a mash-up of Nissan 350Z headlamps at the ...

Infiniti Emerg-e concept car (2012): leaked patent drawings

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Tim Pollard, 14 February 2012 09:26

Looks like this is the Infiniti Emerg-e concept car bound for the 2012 Geneva motor show. These leaked images from an Italian blog, filed at the European patent office, have surfaced overnight, blowing the planned embargo on Infiniti's range-extender hybrid sports car concept. Infiniti has only issued a couple of teaser photos and confirmed the name of the Infiniti Emerg-e ...

Toyota NS4 plug-in hybrid unveiled at 2012 Detroit show

Tim Pollard, 10 January 2012 14:00

The new Toyota NS4 was one of the surprises of the 2012 Detroit auto show. It's the Japanese car maker's vision of what a new family car will look like in 2015. That's not so far off, and nor does this show car seem too other-worldly. Toyota is, however, at great pains to say the NS4 plug-in hybrid is quite ...

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