Entries Tagged as 'Auto Show'

Lexus at 2008 SEMA: Media Guide

October 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Lexus marks its return to the SEMA Show with another selection of exciting project cars following its official debut at the 2007 show. This year, Lexus will feature eight project vehicles at its exhibit:

Five Axis “Project GS” luxury sport sedan
Five Axis “Project IS F” with a newly fortified engine
F-Sport-equipped IS 350 with a new [...]

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Tags: Auto Show · Lexus · Press Release · Tuner Cars

Speculative Render: 2010 Nissan 370Z

October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

There’s still some time before Nissan shows off their latest 2010 370Z coupe, but InsideLine has already put together some speculative shots of the next generation Z.
Cut short by 4 inches, the new 370Z convertible, unlike its Infiniti G37 cousin, will still get a power-operates soft top. The rag top is said to translate [...]

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Tags: New York 2009 · Nissan · Rendering · Specula-rama

It’s confirmed: This is the New Prius

October 16th, 2008 · 3 Comments

I was skeptic at first, but Toyota PR has confirmed these grainy photos are in fact shots of the latest Toytoa Prius set to debut in January at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show.
This is not the first time we’ve seen this Prius and I expect this leak will mean clearer Toyota-sanctioned shots very soon [...]

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Tags: Detroit 2009 · Green · Spotting · Toyota

Lexus unveils convertible IS250C in Paris

October 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

A year ago Lexus dropped the SC430. Now it has come all the way to Paris to launch the 2009 Lexus IS250C featuring a three-piece aluminum folding hard top (which goes down in a record speed of 20 seconds).
The two-door convertible is powered by a 205 HP 2.5-liter V6 and receives extended overhangs to [...]

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Tags: Lexus · New · Paris 2008 · Press Release · Videos

Honda City coming to Turkey, Europe

September 22nd, 2008 · 5 Comments

A new series of Honda City photos have been released, but this time they feature a left-hand drive version set to unveil at the Istanbul Motor Show this October.
While it’s not perfectly clear if the Turkish auto show signals a Europe-wide premiere for the City, the mechanics are not new to Europe: this particular [...]

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Tags: Auto Show · Honda · Specula-rama

Next-generation Toyota Prius Hybrid spotted

September 8th, 2008 · 5 Comments

The next generation Toyota Prius has been spotted in San Francisco and the guy that took the photos doesn’t even know it. For all Thincvox, the lad that captured these shots, knows it’s a “strange looking Prius with dealer plates”. The next-generation Toyota Prius Hybrid has already been spotted undergoing testing abroad, but if [...]

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Tags: Detroit 2008 · Green · Spy Photos · Toyota

Honda officially reveals new Insight Hybrid Concept

September 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Honda has just released the first official photos of its new hybrid car which is set to debut early in 2009. The new car, which borrows some no-drag design cues from the Prius, is being referred to as the “Global Hybrid” that will revive Honda’s green brand ever since they scrapped the original Insight. [...]

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Tags: Green · Honda · Paris 2008 · Press Release

Toyota to launch three cars in Paris

August 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Toyota has big plans for the upcoming Paris Motor Show where it, among other things, will unveil its redesigned European flagship model, the Avensis. The Avensis, unlike North America’s Avalon, is actually a nice car - and a popular one too. Where the Avalon has struggled to sell, the Avensis has had no problem [...]

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Tags: Not for North America · Paris 2008 · Toyota