http://www.netvouz.com/spisio/tag/cars?feed=rss&pg=5 spisio's bookmarks tagged "cars" on Netvouz http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/07/25/in-depth-look-at-the-2006-hyundai-hcd9-talus-concept/ Called the HCD9 Talus, Hyundai’s attempt at a sporty crossover vehicle isn’t quite ugly, but it’s not exactly pretty either. And I know beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and no doubt someone somewhere likes the look of this thing, but I have tro spisio Tue, 25 Jul 2006 19:33:41 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/08/09/in-depth-look-at-the-2006-lotus-apx-crossover-concept/ Called the APX, it’s a crossover vehicle that is to the Porsche Cayenne as the Elise is to the 911. Standing for “Aluminum Performance Crossover,” the APX is a Lotus engineering excercise produced to communicate the full potential of the advanced Ve spisio Wed, 09 Aug 2006 16:32:36 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/07/31/in-depth-look-at-the-2006-mitsubishi-concept-ct/ Enter the Concept-CT: a hybrid-powered small car. This outlandish looking concept could represent (at most) Mitsubishi’s design direction as customers continuously look for more fuel-efficient alternatives to offset rising fuel prices. spisio Mon, 31 Jul 2006 22:38:03 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/08/28/is-your-black-box-spying-on-you-and-is-that-a-bad-thing/ For most of us, “black boxes” are the good guys. In case of a plane crash, they record much of the data necessary to piece together more accurately exactly what happened, and therefore can be useful in making sure whatever went wrong doesn’t happen spisio Tue, 22 Aug 2006 20:34:23 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/05/09/jaguar-xks-pyrotechnic-deployable-hood-wins-safety-award/ Like an airbag, or a pretensioning seatbelt, the Pyrotechnic Deployable Bonnet is extremely fast acting: the system actuates in one-tenth of a second, a speed ten times faster than the blink of an eye. spisio Wed, 10 May 2006 00:33:32 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/04/12/jeep-wrangler-unlimited-unveiled-at-nyias/ The latest Unlimited, which debuts at this years NYIAS, capitalizes on the all-new 2007 Wrangler by offering greater access through four doors. spisio Wed, 12 Apr 2006 16:58:55 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/04/02/kia-to-build-rondo-mini-minivan/ It’s been well known that Kia has intentions of bringing over a compact minivan to North America; the brand secretly showcased the Multi-S at this year’s Chicago Auto Show, piquing the curiosity of many a showgoer. It’s now been confirmed that North spisio Sun, 02 Apr 2006 23:05:42 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/02/18/kia-to-plant-new-ceed-for-european-market/ At the end of this month, Kia will unveil its new cee’d concept at the 76th Salon de l’Automobiles in Geneva, Switzerland. Kia is not just showing off a new car though, it is also revealing its new design language targeting the European market. This n spisio Sat, 18 Feb 2006 22:09:57 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/03/21/koenigsegg-ccx-supercar-headed-for-america/ Let’s face it; we don’t have enough supercars here in North America. While we get a few of the heavy-hitting all-stars like the Ferrari Enzo, Porsche Carrera GT and the Mercedes-McLaren SLR, we’re consistently missing out on some of the machines tha spisio Tue, 21 Mar 2006 17:32:49 GMT http://cars.blogs.ca/2006/03/08/land-rover-land_e-concept-green-to-the-extreme/ The Land Rover Land_e concept, shown at this year’s Geneva Motor Show was developed to showcase Land Rover’s plethora of new technologies. These technologies, collectively, are known as the e-Terrain System, which Land Rover claims will improve fuel e spisio Wed, 08 Mar 2006 18:58:16 GMT