Posts Tagged ‘Frankfurt’

  • An Aircraft Carrier Launch For The New Fiat Punto Evo
    Fiat has launched their brand new Punto Evo in one of the weird ways imaginable. The new Punto Evo launch took place aboard and aircraft carrier called the Cavour. The Cavour is the flagship carrier for the Italian Navy. The Punto reveal took place at night time, on a 220 meter long run way with lifting decks for the aircraft and helicopters. The cars then showed...
    by Dean at October 22nd, 2009 at 03:10 pm
  • Mega Gallery — New High-Resolution Fiat Punto Evo Photos
    Fiat has released a full-on galley of the Fiat Punto Evo. The Punto Evo is the 2010 version of the Grande Punto which houses new bumpers and lights. There is a new redesigned grille, along with new alloy wheel design to complete the exterior changes. The inside has been updated with a new redesigned dashboard that has a new instrument cluster, center console...
    by Dean at October 4th, 2009 at 03:10 am
  • Frankfurt 2009: Meluks RS2000 — The ‘79 Successor
    Melkus has introduced their latest sports car since the RS1000 from 1979. The new RS2000 was at the Frankfurt Motor Show where it was partially hand-made from carbon fibre. The overall weight is 950kg, and the engine is a 1.8-litre supercharged unit sourced from Toyota. Power is set at 199kW while the 0-100km/h time is 4.9 seconds. The top speed will be 250km/h. There...
    by Dean at September 18th, 2009 at 12:09 pm
  • Frankfurt 2009: Brabus Reveals Their Individual Design Smart Car
    Brabus is using the Frankfurt Motor Show to demonstrate a completely individual package for the new Smart ForTwo. The tuning program will allow the owner to standout in a crowd as the micro-car features unique changes. There are literally thousands of exterior colours available, and they can be matched to almost anything. The interior can be fitted with about...
    by Dean at September 18th, 2009 at 12:09 pm
  • Frankfurt 2009: Maserati GranTurismo MC Trofeo
    Maserati has unveiled their new racecar called the GranTurismo MC Trofeo at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The new 2010 racer will run in the championship series that consists of two 40 minute races on seven different European tracks. The new car is based on the GranTurismo MC concept from last year. The new concept will have a 4.7-litre V8 engine with 444-horsepower...
    by Dean at September 17th, 2009 at 08:09 pm
  • Frankfurt 2009: Toyota Auris HSD Full Hybrid Concept
    Toyota has now finally unveiled their Auris HSD – Hybrid Synergy Drive – Full Hybrid at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The new Toyota will feature a 97-bhp 1.8-litre engine with a four-cylinder set up. There will be an electric motor connected to a Nickel-metal hydride battery pack. The new concept will be capable of driving on electric, or combustion...
    by Dean at September 17th, 2009 at 07:09 pm
  • Frankfurt 2009: Porsche 911 Sport Classic
    Porsche has unveiled its limited edition 2010 Porsche 911 Sport Classic at the Frankfurt Motor Show where it features 408-horsepower. The new SE is based on the Carrera S where it comes with a 3.8-litre engine. The 23-horsepower increase allows the six-cylinder Porsche 911 SC to get from 0-100km/h in 4.6 seconds. The top speed will be 302km/h. Braking power will...
    by Dean at September 17th, 2009 at 07:09 pm
  • Frankfurt 2009: Kia Venga — The New MPV
    Kia’s new Venga is now on show at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The Venga means ‘come’ in Spanish and it is new the MPV for the Korean automaker. The new Kia “Venga will certainly deliver all the practicality and versatility that a European family could require,” said Benny Oeyen, Director Marketing and Product Planning, Kia Motors Europe....
    by Dean at September 17th, 2009 at 07:09 pm
  • Frankfurt 2009: Mazda Unveils Their New Superlight MX-5
    Mazda has now officially unveiled their brand new MX-5 Superlight Concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The new 20th anniversary MX-5 roadster has a very sporty, and different look to the traditional model. The weight has been reduced to a low 995kg where the front end maintains the new Mazda smiley face look. The Superlight MX-5 features no windshield, and no...
    by Dean at September 17th, 2009 at 07:09 pm
  • Frankfurt 2009: Bugatti Gran Sport Sang Bleu
    Bugatti has decided that they will try to impress the crowd at the Frankfurt Motor Show with their one-off Veyron Gran Sport Sang Bleu special edition. The model was built to celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary. The new Sang Bleu from Bugatti features a carbon fibre and polished aluminium exterior, where there is a royal blue paint job to emphasize...
    by Dean at September 17th, 2009 at 07:09 pm