Its a special Superlight concept crafted for the Frankfurt Motor Show as part of the year-round celebrations for the two decades of the MX-5 / Miata roadster. The Superlight Concept, based on the latest facelift version of the Mazda MX-5, the zoomalicious Superlight is a two-seater speedster model with no windscreen that has been stripped down to the very basics in order to achieve a kerb weight of just under a tonne thus improving the vehicle’s driving dynamics.
Lexus LF-Ch Concept
Lexus has published the first official images and details on its LF-Ch hatchback concept that will be aimed at the BMW 1 Series and Audi A3.
With an overall length of 4,300mm, a width of 1,790mm and a height of 1,400mm with a 2,600 mm wheelbase, the LF-Ch is roughly the same size as the Audi A3 Sportback.
2010 Kia Cee’d
Hi, all! Look at the first official photos of the facelifted KIA Cee’d Sport Wagon. The new Cee’d lineup is distinguished by the new front fascia that falls in line with new family looks while the tail lights and rear bumper have also been revised.
2010 Acura ZDX
Look at the first official images of the all-new Acura’s four-door sports coupe. The 2010 Acura ZDX has been officially revealed as a pre-production concept at the New York Auto Show this April.
As we see, the production ZDX is identical to the NY Show concept. Fresh design include the panoramic glass roof, the hidden rear door handles and the bulgy fender flares.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabrio
The spy photographers snap shoted a new 2010 Mercedes E-Class Cabrio without camouflage in Germany.
The four-seater CLK Convertible’s replacement will come in several performance flavors. Customers will most likely have the same five engine choices as in the E-Class Coupe that include two diesels, a 204HP 2.2-liter four-pot and a 231HP 3.0-liter V6, and three petrol units, a 204HP 1.8-liter turbocharged-four, a 292HP 3.5-liter V6 and a range-topping 5.5-liter V8 churning out 388HP.
VIDEO: Tata Nano crash test
World cheapest, Indian-built car, the Tata Nano, has passed its first European safety tests. Indian engineers brought two Nanos to the UK test house MIRA to put them through a 50 km/h side impact test and a 56 km/h offset frontal impact test. As we know the two tests are the min required for a legal vehicle in Europe.
The cars that went through the tests were modified on the line at the Nano’s base in India. Four areas within the car were strengthened: structural foam was added to the cant rail; the front longitudinal structure is reinforced; structure is added to the front behind the bumper and on the firewall; and structure is added to the front doors.
Peugeot RCZ sports coupe
European PSA unveiled the first official photos of its upcoming Peugeot RCZ sports coupe that will make a official debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Though the 2+2 seater coupe is not fully reveled in any of the photos, but Peugeot had shown the 308 RCZ concept model in 2007.
Expected that the Peugeot RCZ sports coupe will make use of the BMW Group and PSA Peugeot Citroen co-developed, twin-scroll turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine which will be offered with various outputs, including a version with 218 horsepower.
2010 Hyundai Santa Fe Facelift
Look at the fresh spy shots. The European version of the subtly-facelifted 2010 Hyundai Santa Fe
has been caught without any camouflage. The new Hyundai Santa Fe has been unveiled in South Korea, and will make its European premier at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. The new Hyundai Santa Fe will arrive to euro showrooms in the fourth quarter of 2009.