Tag: Frankfurt 2009
Renault ZOE Concept: design sketches
An official set of exploratory design sketches and renderings released by Renault for the ZOE Z.E. Concept, the electric concept car first unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Skoda Superb Combi
Skoda has launched the Superb Combi, the estate version of its flagship. The model features a dynamic look, high loading capacity and an electrically controlled rear door. We report the first information together with the official design sketches.
Peugeot RCZ
The official images and information on the Peugeot RCZ, the production sportscar presented at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. It will go on sale in spring 2010 and will feature the main design elements of the original concept, including the double...
Audi R8 Spyder
Audi has presented the R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro, powered by the 525 hp V10 engine. The design is characterized by the electrohydraulic soft top, the elimination of the aluminum side blades, new air vents and carbon fiber parts. It will be launched...
Volkswagen L1 Concept
Presented at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show and based on the 2002 1-Liter prototype, the Volkswagen L1 Concept is a narrow two-seater diesel-hybrid that thanks to the lightweight and aerodynamic construction can achieve a fuel consumption of 80...
Renault Kangoo Z.E. Concept
Unveiled at the 2009 Franfurt Motor Show, the Kangoo Z.E. Concept presents Renault's vision for a future electric vehicle targeted to urban environments and focused on minimizing energy consumption while offering good levels of comfort and...
Volkswagen L1 Concept: the design
An official video that documents the design development of the VW L1 Concept, unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. It includes footage from the digital sketching to the clay modeling and design review stages.
Renault Twizy Z.E. Concept
The Renault Twizy Z.E. Concept is an all-electric compact vehicle which features a width of just 1.1 meters, faired wheels and two seats located one behind the other. It previews the brand's future electric models that will be intrododuced from 2011.
Citroën DS3
Inaugurating a new line of DS models, the Citroën DS3 is a B-segment premium car that offers customers a high level of personalization. Among the design elements are the colour-contrasted floating roof, the 'shark fin' B-pillar and the front...
Audi e-tron Concept: the design
The official release and sketches that document the design process of the Audi e-tron Concept, the 2-seater sportscar that showcases the company's technologies for the development of future electric models.
Kia Venga
The Kia Venga is a B-segment MPV model designed for the European market and focused on interior space and practicality. The design is based on the No3 Concept presented at Geneva 2009. It will go on sale within this year.
Audi e-tron Concept
The official video presentation with studio shots and the promotional trailer of the e-tron electric supercar presented by Audi at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show.|Official trailer
Audi e-tron Concept
At the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show Audi has presented the e-tron concept, an electric sportscar powered by four electric motors that deliver 313 hp. The design is based on the R8 and is characterized by high-tech syling cues.
Aston Martin Rapide
The official information and the latest images of the Rapide 4-door coupe, presented by Aston Martin at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. The model - based on the bonded aluminum VH architecture - will go on sale in early 2010.
Citroën REVOLTe Concept promo
The official video presentation of the Citroën REVOLTe Concept, the three-seater premium urban vehicle inspired by the 2CV and unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Core77 One Hour Design Competition: the winners
Core77 has announced the winners of their One Hour Design Competition. The winning entry is a series of car exploratory sketches by Thedinomeister.
Bentley Mulsanne: updates
Bentley has released new images and information on the Mulsanne, the new flagship model which features a modern version of the classic 6.7 V8 engine and a sculpted design tht combines the brand's heritage cues with modern lines.
Reva NXG and NXR electric cars
At the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show REVA Electric Car Company has unveiled two compact electric cars: the NXR, a four-seater which will enter production in 2010, and the NXG, a two-seater sporty concept car that previews a model planned for 2011.