Tag: frankfurt
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2020 Porsche ‘Mission E’ electric car spy shots
Porsche confirmed in 2015 to put into production an electric car based on its Mission E concept unveiled at that year’s Frankfurt auto show. Today we bring you the first spy shots of a test mule for the car, spotted undergoing cold-weather testing near the Arctic Circle. The test mule is using the modified body…
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2018 Chevy Corvette ZR1, Audi e-tron SUV, Mini plug-in hybrid: Today’s Car News
Chevrolet’s range-topping C7 Corvette has been spotted again. Believed to be a new ZR1, the car will be available as a coupe or convertible and looks to be getting a massive rear wing. Audi’s CEO has revealed that the company’s upcoming electric SUV will simply be known as an e-tron. The naming strategy mimics Audi’s…
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Mercedes Electric Car Platform To Spawn Four New Models: Report
It’s safe to say that most of the major automakers were taken by surprise by the performance, refinement and—most importantly—popularity of Tesla Motors’ [NSDQ:TSLA] Model S, especially the luxury makes whose large sedans sport similar price tags to the electric star. Having seen the light, they’re now rushing to…
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McLaren P1 Hit With NHTSA Recall, Dozens Of People Affected!
The McLaren P1 is a marvel of modern engineering. Still, not everything out there is perfect and the P1 is proof of this. A batch of the cars were just hit with a recall notice. The reason? A secondary hood latch could fail, which could lead to the inadvertent opening of the hood if the…
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Is Porsche’s Mission E Actually A Preview Of A Modern 928?
Late last decade, there were plenty of rumors about Porsche launching a modern 928 based on the Panamera platform. The car was to be a proper 2+2 grand tourer and mechanically identical to the Panamera to help save on costs, making it essentially a Panamera coupe. However, the rumors were quickly denied by senior Porsche…
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VW Concept Van Is Prepped For Global Racing Adventure: 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show
Volkswagen loves its vans, at least in places that aren’t the United States. To that end, VW has pulled the wraps off a new concept version of its Transporter van at this week’s 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show. It’s called the Multivan PanAmericana concept, and if you like to bring your two-wheeled vehicle along on your…
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VW Concept Van Is Prepped For Global Racing Adventure: 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show
Volkswagen loves its vans, at least in places that aren’t the United States. To that end, VW has pulled the wraps off a new concept version of its Transporter van at this week’s 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show. It’s called the Multivan PanAmericana concept, and if you like to bring your two-wheeled vehicle along on your…
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Hyundai Launches N Performance Division With 871-HP Vision GT Concept: Video
Bugatti isn’t the only automaker with a Vision Gran Turismo concept on display at this week’s Frankfurt Auto Show. Hyundai has unveiled its own concept celebrating the Gran Turismo video game series, but is also using the car to help kick off the launch of its new N performance division. The N division was first…
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Honda Project 2&4 Ultimate Roadster Concept Unveiled
Honda has combined its motorcycle and automobile expertise to develop a radical concept car that’s been inspired by the world of 2&4 racing, where riders and drivers face off at the track to determine which is the ultimate form of travel. With Honda’s concept, dubbed the Project 2&4, the design team has attempted to end…