Yesterday, Mazda has announced that it’s developing an electric vehicle based on the Demio subcompact – known as the Mazda2 in Europe and North America –, which will be available for lease in Japan starting from spring 2012.
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2012 Mazda Demio EV
2010 Volkswagen Berlin Taxi Concept
Volkswagen plans to make hybrid cars in 2013, Volkswagen is not just thinking of individual mobility in the style of the future Golf blue-e-motion, but is also considering its possibilities as a vehicle in public transportation. That is why Volkswagen is now showing – in the context of the foundation event for a “National Platform for Electric Mobility” – just how a mass-produced taxi driven by an electric motor might look.
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2010 Volkswagen Milano Taxi Concept
The Volkswagen Milano Taxi Concept car that has been created is a city MPV tailored to the needs of taxi drivers and their passengers in its many innovative details such as a swivel-sliding door that opens in a forward direction and customisable taxi touchscreens. It have a cool design are the two-tone paint of the concept car – green and black, its emissions-free drive system and the very tangible, practical benefits of a compact space wonder could very quickly make it a highly coveted vehicle in cities like Milan, Berlin, New York, Beijing, Cape Town, London, Moscow or Tokyo.
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2009 Honda Skydeck Concept
The 2009 Tokyo Motor Show will mark the debut of the Honda Skydeck Concept, an innovative 6-seater hybrid MPV. This is still a design study, but is a great example of how Honda’s IMA technology can be placed in a range of different cars for different needs. To give the Honda Skydeck Concept the practicality of a conventional MPV, many of the hybrid system components – including the high power battery – are housed in the car’s centre tunnel (rather than behind the rear seats or under the floor, as with previous production hybrids). This allows for greater cabin space, and the room for three rows of two seats. It also gives a lower centre of gravity.
2009 Mitsubishi i MiEV Sport Air Concept
Whilst the idea of an electric sports car (or simply electric fast car, witness the 100 km/h record-breaker back in 1899) is not new, not much thought have been given so far to consider electric vehicle (EV) fundamentals as sports car material…
Blending sporting heritage with EV leading expertise, Mitsubishi Motors has just taken that upside down view to create the clear removable top Mitsubishi i MiEV Sport Air Concept, premiered at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.
Reimagining Toyota Land Glider
Like other car manufacturers are preparing their concept cars to
exhibited in the arena Tokyo Motor Show (TMS), manufacturer of Nissan cars were turned out not to be outdone.
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Green Car Daihatsu Es-5
Once other manufacturers such as Toyota, Mitsubishi, Suzuki, and Honda Daihatsu now turn to the announced innovations that they want to display in the arena Tokyo Motor Show (TMS) is 2009.
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Subaru Tourer Hybrid
The number of those who doubt that Subaru continues trying to move himself in upscale market, answered by the presence of Gullwing concept car that would exhibited at the Tokyo Motor Show 2009.
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