Tag Archives: Australia International Motor Show

Nissan Mixim concept 2008 AIMS

Nissan’s Mixim looks like no other small city car. The dramatic swept-back wraparound windscreen is the dominant feature, inspired by a crash helmet’s visor. The flowing roofline finishes at a sharply truncated rear hatch. Large scissor-hinged

Mazda Taiki concept 2008 AIMS

Mazda has staked its claim for top billing at the Australian International Motor Show by displaying its amazing Taiki concept car.   Taiki is one of an acclaimed series of design studies unveiled by Mazda in recent years. It is an exercise in adva

Suzuki Kizashi 3 concept 2008 AIMS

Suzuki is set to steal the limelight at this year’s Australian International Motor Show when it unveils the latest in its acclaimed Kizashi series of concept cars.   Kizashi 3 previews Suzuki’s plans to enter the hotly contested medium passeng

Suzuki Alto 2008 AIMS

Suzuki Australia today confirmed the all-new Alto would join the Suzuki model line-up next year. The fifth and smallest member of its acclaimed line-up of world strategic models, the new Alto combines eye-catching style and easy urban mobility wi

Elfin Type 5 Clubman 2008 AIMS

Elfin Sports Cars has officially unveiled the next phase in its already impressive range of sports cars at the 2008 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney, Australia with the debut of a new four cylinder Showcar.   To be known as the ‘Typ

Mitsubishi Ralliart Lancer 2008 AIMS

Mitsubishi has unveiled the highly anticipated new Ralliart Lancer, a model which is set to compete directly with the standard Impreza WRX for the first time.   Available in both sedan and sportback guise, the Ralliart Lancer is powered by a sligh

Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback 2008 AIMS

Mitsubishi Motors Australia Limited (MMAL) has unveiled the first production vehicles and announced Australian specifications and pricing for its all-new Lancer Sportback hatch at the Australian International Motor Show. Launching the vehicle at t

HSV GTS 40th and Senator SV08 2008 AIMS

HSV has unveiled two new models at the Australian International Motor with the new 40th Anniversary GTS and Senator Signature SV08.   This launch also marks the introduction of the new TR6060 manual gearbox into the range, which will become standa

Toyota Hybrid X Concept 2008 AIMS

Toyota today unveiled a concept car that points to a possible future direction for the company’s hybrid benchmark, Prius. Battling head-to-head with the Chevy Volt, Hybrid X with its futuristic body shape and advanced technological features is c

Volvo XC60 2008 AIMS

Volvo's stunning XC60 was introduced this morning by Volvo Cars Australia Managing Director Alan Desselss and Olympic Sprinter Matt Shirvington to a crowd seemingly pleased to receive such a good looking SUV. Celebrating its Asia-Pacific premi