Showing posts with label Automotive. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Automotive. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

MG Icon Concept preview

 At the 2012 Beijing Auto Show MG will present the Icon Concept, a midsize SUV with a design inspired by the brand’s classic model.

At the upcoming Beijing Show (25 April – 2 May 2012), MG is unveiling the Icon Concept, which – as the name suggests – adopts a design influenced by MG’s heritage.

More specifically, the front end with the round headlights and chromed grille and the fastback rear end have some reminiscences of the MGB GT of the 1960s.
The interior is more futuristic and features a symmetric dashboard with integrated LCD displays.


Among the main design elements are the metal-finished stripes that run in the door panels and along the lower area of the dashboard and the three circular air vents at the center of the dashboard, visually recalled by the steering wheel center piece.


The rear seats can be folded to leave space for a flat cargo area.

According to the first information the car – developed by SAIC designers – is based on the Roewe 350 and could be launched on the market with a 1.5 liter gasoline engine and a choice between front- and all-wheel drive transmission.


Former BMW DesignWorks designer speculates on the production BMW i8

 BMW DesignWorks former senior designer Sonny Lim has created a set of interesting renders that could preview the upcoming i8 production model, based on the recent spy shots and the i8 Spyder Concept.

The images created by designer Sonny Lim and published on his page on Behance showcase a possible production version of the i8 hybrid sportscar, with a more realistic bodywork, without the LED strips and with less intricate lines.


As reported, the i8 will have a shorter wheelbase and length, a total power output of 399 hp and will have a weight of approx. 1,450 kg, achieved through the extensive use of carbon-fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP).



Lamborghini Urus Concept: first images

The first renderings of the Urus Concept, the high performance SUV that will be unveiled by Lamborghini at the 2012 Beijing Auto Show.

We report the first low resolution renderings of the Urus, the new SUV Concept set to debut as a static model at the upcoming Beijing Show.
The design study has an aesthetic language similar to the latest creations of the company, with aggressive, angular shapes and sharp lines.


The dimensions are generous (4.99 x 1.99 x 1.66 meters), and the proortions are close to those of the BMW X6, compared to which the Urus is 11 cm longer, 1 cm wider and 4 cm lower.


The exterior features distinctively sloped shoulder line, complemented by a descending roofline, while the stance is enhanced by the muscular rear shoulders and the 24-inch wheels.


The adoption of the current design language – already expressed with the Estoque and the Aventador, is evident in many details, including the color scheme, the carbon-fiber details, the Y-shaped headlights and the angular front air openings.


Active aerodynamics elements include an adjustable front spoiler, a variable ride height system and an adaptive rear wing.
The interior features four individual seats, a carbon-fiber trimmed dashboard and a touch screen on the center console.

 
The name Urus refers to the ancestor of domestic cattle. According to the first information, the car is planned to be produced in approx. 3,000 units per year.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Suzuki Skywave 125 Low Rider Modification

 Suzuki Skywave 125 Low Rider Modification admiration is absolutely normal. Or arguably obsolete. That's because the changes fabricated to the arbor with bound arena still maintains the standards body. 


 Especially for the time being, those who formed on the affectation has a lot of low addition with a abundant anatomy custom. So, if there is feel abundant to comedy with the accepted body, it absolutely has not cuy season.

Suzuki Skywave 125 low addition admiration is absolutely normal. Or arguably obsolete. That's because the changes fabricated to the arbor with bound arena still maintains the standards body. 


Especially for the time being, those who formed on the affectation has a lot of low addition with a abundant anatomy custom. So, if there is feel abundant to comedy with the accepted body, it absolutely was not the division cuy Eg for business rim. Anton not rim abrasion market. "I fabricated myself with apropos to a association archetypal Harley-Davidson (HD). Certainly this archetypal is actual rare," added the man this tasseled. 


 Although the admeasurement of the approach of a rim is not too wide, but with a specific anatomy of advance accept the power. "Especially with accurate finishing and blanket nickel, appropriately the rim is so actual classy," adds Anton. Oh yes, for the position of the rear auto had aloof 25 cm compared to the antecedent conditions.


 It's the aforementioned with the bankrupt and handlebars. "Basically I appetite to attending simple but absolutely absolutely point," said Erwin Dwi motorcycle buyer chimed.

 Long, beeline bankrupt archetypal is to be able a affair that additionally has a ample influence. Bankrupt and council was absolutely the assignment of Anton. "These two genitalia additionally fit the affair of low rider," added this angular guy.

 For the body, it alone makes sepatbor Anton advanced and rear. But, do not booty agilely the access of this sepatbor. By allotment an adapted model, again it could accomplish this Skywave be so actual low rider.

 Anton akses aftereffect proves that consequence with a simple but absolute accord and detail it will attending attractive.
 For business blush and Anton Erwin agreed to use beginning or blush they anticipate is fresh. "Therefore we accept the blush green, but a apparent baseball," Erwin said that to leave the painting to the branch on FIM two handyman, South Jakarta.

 But absolutely not aloof green. Clear airbrush blow additionally required. "This way alike if the anatomy is still the accepted but it looks like customed," added Erwin.

 Who agreed motive was added appear the called graphic. Simple archetypal with furnishings boxes. "The motive is accustomed sepatbor advanced and rear. And abutting to the rear of the body," he added.

The beheading archetypal of the aftereffect is not as simple boxes that shadowed.Karena with a appropriate address so that it looks as if the motive in three dimensions.

 DATA MODIFICATION Suzuki Skywave 125 Low Rider:

 Front rim: Custom 5x14 inches

 Front tire: 140/60-14 Swallow

 Rear rim: Custom 7x14 inches

 Rear tire: 160/60-14 Swallow

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Honda Concept C

 Unveiled a the 2012 Beijing Auto Show, the Honda Concept C is study of a midsize sedan specifically targeted for the Chinese Market.


The Concept C previews a production model currently under development, and expected to go on sale in 2013.

The aggressive design is characterized by a rather flowing roofline and a sculpted body, with the surface treatment showcasing an elaborate interplay of sharp lines.


The focus on the Chinese taste appears particularly evident in the rather busy front and rear areas.

According to the company, the “C” represents “Cool,” “Challenge,” and “China”, while the sporty design that was inspired by the image of a dragon.


The product planning for this model was led by Honda’s Chinese associates and the development was done through cooperation between development teams in China and Japan.


Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Honda Concept S

 The Honda Concept S is a production-oriented family vehicle with a one-box design and a hybrid powertrain. It will be launched globally within next year.


Like the Concept C, the Concept S has been developed with a particular attention for the Chinese market, where it will be first launched, but it will be later sold also as a global model.

 
The design features a one-box layout, with a flowing silhouette, a long wheelbase and a short front end, which underline the generous dimensions of the cabin.


The focus on the interior is also expressed by the low beltline which enhances passengers’ visibility and the cabin luminosity.
 
Concept-like elements include the distinctive wheels, with an intricate design, the sleek side view cameras and the lower fascia which spans the entire body and integrates the diamond-shaped lighting groups at the front and at the rear.
According to Honda, the “S” stands for “Stylish,” “Smart” and “Surprise.”


 The Concept S has been unveiled at the Beijing Show along with the Concept C and the NSX Concept, already seen at the past Detroit and Geneva Shows.