Italdesign Giugiaro Brivido Showcased with Perfect Working Concept

Italdesign Guigiaro Brivido concept car was also among other car concepts at Geneva Motor Show 2012. This hybrid powered 2+2 car coupe seems to be a modern makeover of old cars. Though it is a concept yet this design will soon come in the form of working vehicle. This concept has been created entirely in-house at the Italdesign Giugiaro plant at Moncalieri in Turin.

It is stated by the company that Brividio is presented at the show to inform the customers that now they can expect an amazing sports car performance but with a simple touch of eco-friendliness. Superb comfort is assured by integrating the vehicle with the latest technological content. Under the hood of the car, there is a 3.0 litre engine which can offer a 360 horsepower. Just like other concept cars of 2012 Geneva Motor Show, Brividio combines with hybrid drivetrain with the mean of it this concept car can take the driver from 0-62 mph in less than 5.7 seconds. Amazingly, it lets you to enjoy 171 mph top speed.

Dashboard of Brividio is symmetrically designed for passengers and drivers; the passenger will be able to obtain the same information which is on hand for the driver. There are two LCD monitors; one behind the steering wheel and one above the iPad dock, in front of passenger seats. The purpose of first monitor is to keep the driver informed while second monitor is integrated for the comfort and ease of the passengers; they can not only check the information but also select on-board entertainment of their choice.

The front and rear styling of the Italdesign Guigiaro Brivido concept is quite unique. There are uncommon taillights at the rear which enhances the bodywork. You will surely like a novel lighting system and elongated headlights at the front of this car. The opened doors of the car also boost up the charm.
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Magna Steyr MILA Coupic Concept

MILA Coupic is a unique and innovative car concept which was given by a biggest car manufacturer Magna Steyr at 2012 Geneva Motor Show. For your information, it is a 3 in 1 vehicle as it can work as SUV, Pick up and convertible whenever you want. It can provide room to 5 people. I know you will don’t believe but it’s time to continue reading so that you can explore more about this unique product design and engineering capabilities of Magna Steyr.

In its closed state MILA Coupic will let you to enjoy a comfortable drive of an SUV. The soft top roof of this vehicle will start magical effects on opening. You are able to open the front and rear roof sections separately as there are two separate roof modules integrated in this vehicle. In case you need a pick up then you just need to open the rear folding roof in the driver’s side while also folding always the passenger seats which will be folded in the upward and uncover a cargo sector. You will be able to use this cargo sector for transporting the loads.

The vehicle will become a perfect pick up on folding the rear seat as the rear of cabin will also be sealed off.
MILA Coupic is indeed a novelty and creative solutions for the customers who are free to turn their car into pick-up whenever they desire. There is no need to buy a separate pick up for transporting the goods when you can easily modify your vehicle into it. I am sure that Magna revealed this concept hit the web surface after a brainstorming of many months. What do you think? Share with us.

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BMW i8 Sport Car

The people who are interested in sports always want to know about the latest sports car si for them I am about to reveal an interesting concept of BMW which is named as BMW i8. This new vehicle is a futuristic looking sport car as it is quite similar to BMW VisionEffecientDynamics concept of 2009.

BMW i8 Car Design: The design of this sport car is quite innovative. In the front side you will find the rock-black colored grilled not that of odd looking blue color which you may see in VisionEffecientDynamics concept. There is 2+2 interior configuration thus you can find enough room inside the car.

BMWi8 Specs: As it is a concept car so its specifications are somewhat more than available BMW in the market. This vehicle has hybrid drivetrain just like other concepts cars that’s mean it gets the power from both electric battery and an engine. It is integrated with a 220 horsepower 3-cylinder engine that pumps the fuel to the rear wheels, and a innovative electric drive system that drives the front wheels. You can reach 62 mph (100km/h) in less than 5 seconds. Best of all, this marvelous concept car needs around 3 litres of fuel per 100 kilometres.

BMW i8 Battery: You are free to charge the large lithium-ion battery of this latest concept car with the mean of a domestic power supply. What is best feature of this amazing concept is that one can cross up to 20 miles only with the mean of electric power.

What do you think about BMW i8 Car Concept? Is it feasible? What do you like to add in the specification sheet of this car concept?

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Hyundai i-oniq Concept With Penthouse Roof

The people who have interest in latest car concepts might check Hyundai i-oniq concept car. However, for those who didn’t have any idea about this concept , I’ m going to describe this wonderful bold concept. Actually the sketch of this concept was given at the end of last year but that sketch was not enough for obtaining the complete understanding of this concept. Nevertheless, this vague picture becomes clear at Geneva Motor Show as at this show, we get a chance to view i-oniq concept car prototype.

When the company uncovers this concept car then I get inspire from the exterior design but one thing which needs a revision is the front end of the car which is not quite appealing for a person like me. This 14.4 feet long concept car has the enough room for 4 persons. This concept reflects both traditional and future technologies to the viewer.

It is mentioned by Korean Manufacturer that the interior design is nothing but an inspiration from the shape of musical instruments. Another thing which is stated by the company is that concept car is fitted with a ‘penthouse roof’ and we need more clarification regarding this roof technology. There is a possibility that the company gave a fancy name to glass roof ; nothing is certain at this point.

At the end, you need to know about the powertrain of Hyundai i-Oniq. Just like 2012 other concept cars, this concept car is get the power from the hybrid drivetrain comprising of a 1.0 litre, 3-cylinder gasoline engine that works as a generator for lithium ion batteries . These batteries provide fuel to electric motor. When you go for electric-only mode then through the car you car cover a range of 75 miles (120 km). On the other hand, you can travel up to 435 miles while relying on generator engine.

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Concept Car: Carrozzeria Touring Disco Volante

Disco Volante 2012 Concept car can be marked as the stylish yet quick vehicle that was presented by Carrozzeria Touring ( Italian coachbuilding company) at Geneva Motor Show. When I was gathering the information of this vehicle then I came across a lot of images of this stunning car; I must say that designer really work hard to come with such a masterpiece.

Disco Volante borrows the design from original 1950s Alfa Romeo Disco Volante but designers has updated every part of it with an intention to make it quite eye-catching for the generation of this century. Under the hood of vehicle, you will find a speediest 443 horsepower, 4.7 litre V8 engine. The body work of this latest car concept is a fine blend of hand-crafted aluminum panels with fiberglass elements. Interior of it is as chic as the exterior.

Disco Volante steering wheel and dashboard is designed in a perfect manner. The material used for the manufacturing of seating is silky and soft. You would really enjoy to sit on this well-designed and comfortable seats. Its wheel, front and rear panel has a solid and clear finish. When you will drive this car on the road then a number of people on the road side will surely look at it. In simple words, Disco Volante is perfectly suitable for a style conscious consumer.

It is reported that company will launch only limited production of Disco Volante that’s mean if you are interested in buying it then of course, you should start saving now as it will come with a premium price tag.

Do you like to buy this stylish concept car when it will available in the market? Don’t hesitate to share your thoughts with us.

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Pininfarina Cambiano Concept

If you have missed 2012 Geneva Motor show then surely you don’t have any idea about stylish futurist car concept i.e. Pininfarina Cambiano. This vehicle is just like a person of split personality as it has both sedan and coupe. The driver side is integrated with a single coupe like door while that of passenger side is equipped with two doors. Although it has split personality yet it looks quite stunning. The main purpose behind integrating such door is to make the entry and exit of the vehicle very comfortable and in simple words obstacles free.

Interior Design
When you open the door of Pininfarina Cambiano then you feel that you have entered into a luxurious hotel room which has comfortable white leather seats that looks more stunning due to its laminated wood flooring. The dashboard and steering wheel are wrapped up with brown silky finish leather. Best of all, this futuristic concept car is designed with a glass roof that is based on inter-crossing structural reinforcements technology and thereby cabin will be filled with natural light.

Power
Every driver wants to know what the power source of the car is because speed largely depends on the source. Thanks to Pininfarina Cambiano which brings 4 horsepower electric motors whereas each motor will drive each wheel. The combined out of 320 horsepower results in top speed of this latest car concept is around a 186mph. You will be able to travel up to 62 mph in only 4.2 seconds. However, if you want to extend this range then for you this concept car offers diesel turbine engine which is available upfront, with the mean of you will be in a possible to recharge the batteries.

Fuel Consumption
For your information, Pininfarina Cambiano will consume less fuel because of its light weight of around 1,700 kgs (3,748 lbs). You may surprise to see this weight when you know that this luxury sports car is designed with a large battery pack and generator engine.

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BMW M135i Concept Car

If you are passionate about new car technologies and concept then you must check a car concept BMW M135i that hit the web due to courtesy of BMW’s M performance division. This concept is nothing but a high performance design study. The designer of it creates a lot of modifications in it just to ensure the great and speedy performance for the customers

The design of BMW M135i is as appealing as the other BMW vehicle. Under the hood you will find a 3.0 liter inline 6 cylinder engines that has the capability to produce around 300 horsepower. There are certain enhancements to the engine have been made such as a revised intake tract, M Performance Twin Power Turbocharger, and sports exhaust and the purpose of these enhancement is to make this vehicle the quickest.
Engine enhancement is not a single plus of M135i concept car but the M performance division upgrade the suspension and braking system, either. This upgrade will surely boost up the performance of the car. The bodywork is also changed with an intention to provide the user a more aggressive front bumper having larger air intakes which will not only feed the engine but also work as a cooling system for the brakes. Its rear bumper in integrated with diffuser while it has 18 inch 10-spoke wheels which give a push to overall design and style of the car

According to the company, BMW M135i is an innovative and high performance design from the BMW M Division. The user of this car will not only notice the agility but also admit that the car has precisely controllable handling traits

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