Tag: Frankfurt Motor Show

  • TECHART Porsche Panamera

    The TECHART specialists are ready to present their individualization program for the Porsche Panamera models at the 63rd Frankfurt Motor show. Roughly, the TECHART program features, exterior components for better aerodynamics and striking appearance, 21 or 22-inch light metal wheels, a multifunctional daylight running light system, as well as extensive options finishing the interior. (more…)

  • New generation Toyota Land Cruiser to debut at Frankfurt

    Toyota is ready to unveil new generation of the iconic Land Cruiser 4WD vehicle at the Frankfurt Motor show. With it’s six decades of worldwide success based on the vehicle’s reliability in even the harshest off-road conditions yet offering performance and refinement appropriate for day-to-day driving, the Land Cruiser is a true embodiment of Toyota’s core values – quality, durability and reliability. (more…)

  • Peugeot RCZ Coupe – pricing and details

    Just before the premiere of the striking new RCZ 2+2 Coupe at the Frankfurt Motor Show, Peugeot announced its pricing. The ultimate Peugeot will go on sale in the UK in Spring 2010 and the entry RCZ 156 THP manual model will start at an on-the-road price of £19,900. (more…)

  • Pininfarina design – link between the biggest

    Pininfarina design comes into its own at the Frankfurt Motor Show, thanks to the novelties presented by two prestigious customers, Ferrari and Maserati. The Show hosts the world debut of the Ferrari 458 Italia, a new generation rear-engined berlinetta, and the Maserati GranCabrio, the first four-seater cabriolet in Maserati history. (more…)

  • Toyota Auris HSD Full Hybrid Concept

    The best selling type of car in Europe is a five door hatchback, so developing a full hybrid Auris is a logical step by Toyota. The new concept will be unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week.

    The main goal is achieving extraordinary low fuel consumption and emissions. The expected acceleration is around 10 seconds from 0 to 62 mph, which is good enough. (more…)

  • Bentley Series 51

    The 63rd Frankfurt Motor show visitors will have the special opportunity to preview the exciting new design direction for the Bentley’s Continental GT and GTC models. The new Series 51 badged vehicles represents all-new exterior and interior styling for the already classy and noble Continental models. (more…)

  • 2010 Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Concept

    Many people believe that if they drive cars with less CO2 emissions, they will save the world from a global warming and may be they are right. That’s why Toyota put on production Toyota Prius, which is a hit on the market. But with advancing the technologies the cars got more fuel efficient with less harmful emissions, so Toyota will have to move forward and their new vehicle is called  Prius Plug-in Hybrid Concept. (more…)

  • Mercedes-Benz S 500 HYBRID

    Mercedes-Benz S 500 HYBRID - Side Angle View

    Recently, Mercedes-Benz hit the market with their S 400 Hybrid, which is very successful and most fuel-efficient car in its class. Now they will present the new S 500 Hybrid at IAA Frankfurt.

    The Vision S 500 Plug-in HYBRID can drive for up to 30 kilometres solely on electricity and therefore without producing any local emissions. The car has all strengths of a typical S-class: unique comfort, extraordinary safety and good performance.

    The drive system in the concept car consists of three main components: a powerful V6 3.5 litre petrol engine with a next-generation direct injection system, a 44 kW/60 hp hybrid module and a lithium-ion battery with more than 10 kWh of storage capacity that can be recharged at charging stations.

    The fuel consumption is unbelievable for such a big car. Only 3.2l/100km and emissions as low as 74g/km of CO2.

    The Vision S 500 Plug-in HYBRID accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds.

    Mercedes-Benz are planning to put their Hybrid system in the diesel versions, which will be a milestone in car engineering.


    Vision S 500 Plug-in HYBRID – Technical data

    Combustion engine (petrol)
    No. of cylinders/arrangement: V6, 4 valves per cylinder
    Displacement: 3.5 l
    Hybrid module
    Type: Permanently excited synchronous machine
    Rated output: approx. 44 kW/60 PS
    Rated torque: 250 Nm
    Performance and fuel consumption
    Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h: 5.5 s*
    Top speed: 250 km/h
    Fuel consumption: 3.2 l/100 km (combined)*
    CO2 emissions: 74 g/km (combined):
    *preliminary values
  • The LF-Ch Concept by LEXUS

    Lexus LF-Ch full hybrid concept is about to debut in a few days at the 63rd Frankfurt Motor show, the new concept is a true representer of the Lexus’s first steps to the European premium compact segment. It is an original answear to the growing demand for smaller and more efficient cars, but like all Lexus cars no compromises are made in the levels of refinement and driving pleasure. (more…)

  • Abarth 695 “Tributo Ferrari”

    The Abarth 695 “Tributo Ferrari” is about to make its debut at the forthcoming 63rd Frankfurt International Motor Show. This new Abarth 695 “Tributo Ferrari” is a performance version of the Abarth 500 and represents the link between Abarth and Ferrari based on shared values that include a passion for performance, a racing soul, attention to detail and Italian style. (more…)

  • German debut for the Fisker’s Karma at the Frankfurt Motor show

    During the next week’s Frankfurt Motor show, the four-door Fisker Karma plug-in hybrid electric vehicle will make its German debut. Lined by impressing numbers of 83g CO2/km and economy rating of 3.5L/100km, the Karma will be one of the cleanest and most efficient cars in the world. (more…)

  • MANSORY Chopster Limited Edition at the Frankfurt Motor show

    The latest generation of the ultimate MANSORY Chopster is about to hit the Frankfurt’s stage. Based on the Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, the new Chopster is even more noble, exclusive and full with innovations. (more…)