Rimac Automobili has unveiled the world’s first electric supercar. Known as the Concept_One, this electric supercar weighs in at 3,637 lbs and produces 1,088-hp. That allows the Rimac Concept_One to go from 0 to 62 mph in 2.8 seconds with a top speed of 190 mph. On a full charge, the Concept_One is capable of [...]
The 2012 Mazda CX-5 has finally made its public debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. The CX-5 is the first Mazda model to adopt the company’s full range of SkyActiv Technology and new design theme – ‘Kodo – Soul of Motion.’ The 2012 Mazda CX-5 will be introduced to global markets starting early 2012. The [...]
At the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, Bentley is showing a new multimedia connectivity concept designed for executives inside its Mulsanne flagship sedan. The Bentley Mulsanne Executive Interior Concept offers an impressive range of bespoke business, comfort and entertainment features – designed for you do business on the move or just unwind between meetings. “Mulsanne rear passengers [...]
Following a couple of teasers earlier this month, SsangYong has finally taken the covers off of its new XIV-1 Concept. SsangYong says that the name XIV-1 is derived from the phrase ‘eXciting user Interface Vehicle’, which highlights the car’s focus on interaction with the driver and passengers. The SsangYong XIV-1 Concept is a design study [...]
Alright – here is a really short, but interesting bit of news. Out at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show Ford’s Group Vice President J Mays told reporters that the company plans on introducing a redesigned version of the Mustang for the 2014 model year. That means the 2014 Ford Mustang will arrive in late 2013. Mays [...]
Earlier in the coverage of the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show, we saw Volkswagen release a new concept that paid homage to an iconic concoction made from the Beetle: the dune buggy. Called the Buggy Up!, the concept paved way for a whole series of concepts based on the Up! city car concept. Volkswagen Up! Azzurra [...]
Audi has a long history with motorsports and this can be most noted from Audi’s success in the World Rally Championship after they introduced all-wheel drive to the scene or when they pioneered diesel motors in LeMans. So it’s no wonder the Ingolstadt brand has just unveiled one of its latest efforts and it’s a [...]
BMW has nearly as much experience with motorcycles as they do cars. And with their latest push to promote sustainable living with their EfficientDynamics marketing, it’s no wonder that they combined the two corporate projects together to create a BMW electro-scooter concept for the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show: the BMW Motorrad Concept e. Design. The [...]
Brabus has picked up another Mercedes-Benz project, the latest being a 2012 CLS that has been released at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Known as the Brabus Rocket 800, this model is definitely taking the CLS63 AMG to the next level. The exterior mods include a set of Brabus Monoblock F Platinum Edition wheels. A full [...]
Land Rover today took the covers off of its new DC100 Concept alongside the DC100 Sport Concept. Both concept models preview the future direction of the next-generation Land Rover Defender model. “The new concept marks the move of the iconic Defender into the 21st century market,” Land Rover said. “The concept car builds upon the [...]
