Mitsubishi Compact Crossover sketch released

Mitsubishi Motors has today announced the pending introduction of an all-new on-road Compact Crossover which will arrive in Japan by early 2010.

Derived from the Concept-cX City Compact Crossover which was first unveiled in 2007 at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the new model is the latest iteration to emerge from Mitsubishi’s mid-size global platform.
This new model [...]

Subaru’s new sports car (FT-86 Toybaru)

It was only a matter of time before someone decided to take the Toyota FT-86 concept and give it the Subaru make over. The FT-86 concept is the basis of a small and affordable rear-wheel drive sports car being co-produced by car giant Toyota and all-wheel drive kings Subaru.

We’ve all had to ask whether or [...]

Nissan Land Glider – Tokyo Motorshow

Nissan Motor Co will be presenting a range of concept cars at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show but the most bizarre car is the electric Land Glider.

The Land Glider is approximately 110 cm wide and looks like it is a motorbike with a glass domed roof. The wheels and guards tilt to allow the [...]

Toyota FT-EV II Concept

More and more compact city all electric vehicles are emerging, Subaru has the Stella, Mitsubishi has the i-Miev, Nissan has the Leaf and now Toyota is showing off the FT-EV II.

A compact electric vehicle designed primarily to drive short distances in city environments, the FT-EV II is founded on the concept of a “future mobility [...]

BMW Simple Concept Video

Seems like single seat car/bike vehicles are on the way with BMW releasing a video of last year’s “Simple Concept”. A vehicle designed with a similar idea in mind as the Nissan Land Glider (which will be on display at the Tokyo Motorshow next week).

Given how so many commuters travel by themselves, why not [...]

Land Rover LRX will adhere closely to concept roots

Speaking with Land Rover Managing Director, Mr Phil Popham this week, CarAdvice can reveal the brand’s upcoming LRX model will adhere closely to the roots laid out by its concept – as seen at the Melbourne Motor Show back in 2008.

With Australia a key market for the British marque Mr Popham was keen to [...]

Nissan Qazana Concept

Earlier this year we discussed the Nissan Qazana concept which was first unveiled at the Geneva motorshow earlier this year. Nissan will be showing off the concept car again at this month’s Tokyo Motorshow.

The idea behind this car, as Nissan puts it, is to have fun behind the wheel. Given that’s coming from the company [...]

Nissan Land Glider Concept

Remember when you see a really cool car in a science fiction movie and wonder if they’ll make it? Well, the Nissan Land Glider is not exactly from any particular movie, but it ought to be because its seriously cool.

The Land Glider is a tiny electric vehicle that is half way between a car and [...]

Video: Toyota FT-86 Concept premieres in GT5

Not only is the upcoming Gran Turismo 5 video game a great way to get behind the wheel of cars you could only otherwise dream about, manufacturers are quickly discovering that the life-like graphics are also a great way to showcase new models.

Toyota has done just that with its new FT-86 Concept, showing off the [...]

Toyota FT-86 “hachi roku” Concept revealed

Update: Toyota FT-86.
As of late, Toyota has become a brand synonymous with ‘whitegoods’ motoring, usually a favourite of fleet buyers and ‘A to B’ type motorists.

Now the brand is set to rekindle its performance spirit by resurrecting its iconic gem – the AE86 coupe – with the pending debut of the Toyota FT-86 Concept at [...]

Nissan teases new global compact car

Nissan has today released the first official images of its upcoming global compact car.

While no specific details have been released, it is almost certain that this model will find its way to Australia by the second quarter of 2010 together with more than 150 countries worldwide.
This new compact model will be manufactured by Nissan in [...]

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