A hybrid version of Honda's Jazz will make its world debut at the Paris Motor Show in September, bringing lower emissions and improved fuel economy to the supermini.
The Jazz hybrid will share many of its components with the Insight, including that car’s 1.3-litre petrol engine-based hybrid powertrain.
The hybrid Jazz - like the Insight and Civic Hybrid models - will be capable of running on the electric motor alone under some medium and low speed conditions.
Visually, Jazz is distinguished from the current range by revised headlights with a blue surround, clear ...
This year's Los Angeles Auto Show Design Challenge asks design studios to envision the 1,000 pound, 2+2 vehicle that is both comfortable and secure, while delivering satisfactory driving performance without sacrificing the emotional connection and beautiful styling consumers demand.
For the first time, participating design studios from not only the U.S., but also Germany and Japan, will compete against each other to showcase their talents. Design studios from General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz Germany (Smart), Mercedes-Benz Japan (Maybach), Mercedes-Benz U.S., Nissan, Toyota and Volvo will explore new ideas in automotive ...
The sixth Breakfast Club of the year is ‘Performance Car Legends’. Once again it promises an eclectic mix of vehicles – including post-1970 driver’s cars and track day favourites.
A jaw-dropping collection of some of the world’s most desirable and cherished vehicles, a scrumptious English breakfast, an adrenalin-fuelled Sunday morning drive and the camaraderie of fellow motoring enthusiasts – it’s no surprise that the Goodwood Breakfast Club is one of the finest monthly events on the UK’s motoring calendar.
As in previous years, the majority of the Goodwood Breakfast Club meetings ...
After a particularly dramatic year for trade fairs in 2009, the recovery edition of the 2010 Paris Motor Show will be taking place in more auspicious circumstances. Many exhibitors have already registered, including more than 70 car manufacturers. The Paris Motor show will once again be the venue for many world and European previews.
The 2010 Paris Motor Show will take place from 2 October to 17 October 2010, in Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles. For 2010, the theme of the special exhibition is "The Incredible Collection 2: automobile manufacturers collections ...
The biggest slap to the people who are saying that “Recession is not over yet and the world will take few years to come out of it” is being constructed at Istanbul. The giant and gigantic Autopia Europia Mall is all set to become the world’s largest auto mall. The mall is scattered in 708,661 square feet area and is leading the entire world to an example and proof that “Recession is a past now.”
The largest mall of the world is having huge space inside, outside and even upside. There ...
When it comes about producing the special editions of the vehicles, Volkswagen has never turned back. Maintaining the same tradition that is ongoing from past many years, this German powerhouse is ready with its debut of two special Golf GTIs next week. It will be showcased at the Wörthersee Tour, which is in Austria.
In this line, the first limited-run vehicles of Volkswagen will be the Golf GTI Adidas edition that will sport only its cosmetic modifications. As the models is of Adidas edition, it will run with the same fashion ...
This year at the 2010 Beijing auto show, 40 luxury cars worth more than 150 million yuan ($22 million) have been sold.
The resistance piece was the 2.65 million euros Bugatti Veyron 16.4 grand sport that was sold in the first day!
According to Gao Mengxiong, Maserati China's sales manager, five of the six cars he was displaying sold at the show and will be delivered to customers.
"Another 10 will be delivered in six to eight weeks, after the cars are customized to the customers' requirements," Gao said.
Porsche, sold its eight ...
More than 800,000 people visited Auto China 2010, which wrapped up on Sunday, making it the best-attended motor show in the world, organizers say.
The 10-day event, held at the China International Exhibition Center, featured 990 cars from almost all manufacturers from around the globe, including 89 models making their world debut.
With its theme "For a Greener Tomorrow", 95 energy-saving vehicles also made their debut. As well, 65 concept cars were on show.
On Saturday, thanks to the three-day May Day holidays and rising temperatures, more than 145,900 visitors went to the ...
The Ford Start Concept takes cues from other current industry trends- presenting a small urban oriented commuter that promotes efficiency and connectivity. As Ford describes at length, it should essentially cover all the concerns of the modern urban commuter and first time buyer.
Start, shown as a concept car at the Beijing auto show, has a 1-liter, three-cylinder EcoBoost gasoline engine that Ford says will have power equal to a 1.6-liter, 4-cylinder.
The concept shows a futuristic, bulbous design, with minimal grille and headlight apertures. The Start shows typical concept car ...
One of the most important auto shows worldwide, the 2010 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, more commonly known as Auto China 2010, will be held at the China International Exhibition Center (Tianzhu) and the China International Exhibition Center (Jinganzhuang) in Beijing from April 23-May 2, 2010.
Both commercial and passenger vehicles will be showcased at the Tianzhu Center, while auto accessories, parts, and related products will be displayed at the Jinganzhuang Center.
Both Chinese and multinational auto manufacturers have demonstrated unprecedented enthusiasm, with enormous human and financial resources dedicated to the event.
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