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The retro-styled Honda Urban EV concept has been unveiled at the Frankfurt motor show this week, giving us a taste of what to expect from a production version confirmed for 2019. Based on an all-new platform, the Urban EV concept previews the design and battery technology for the upcoming production model, in a package smaller than the Jazz light hatch.

The Porsche 911 GT3 with Touring Package has made its global debut at the Frankfurt motor show this week, bringing a very different look and feel to the company's track weapon. Following the reveal of the updated 911 GT3 at the Geneva motor show in March, the Touring Package is very much like a series-production version of the sought-after 911 R limited-edition that was available last year, which essentially tailored the race-ready GT3 package for the road.

Volkswagen has presented a sequel to the radical I.D Crozz electric crossover concept it premiered this past April in Shanghai — both of which preview the production car that’ll go on sale, with a range of up to 500km, in 2020. This 4.6-metre long (bigger than a Tiguan) coupe crossover will go on-sale at the same time as the $40k VW Golf-sized I.D EV, and two years ahead of the I.D Buzz zero-emission van, a modern take on the famous Bulli/Kombi.

BMW has officially unveiled the Concept X7 ahead of its debut at next week's Frankfurt motor show, just days after it first surfaced online. According to the German brand, the X7 presents a new take on luxury, with a highly revised interior that is likely to represent the future of the brand's interior design direction. The concept seats six, though the production model will be offered with a choice of seven seats as well.

Update: Kia has released new images of the Proceed concept, along with some quotes from its European design boss. See article for details. Kia has revealed its Proceed concept, just days before it's due to make its debut at the Frankfurt motor show on September 12.