Mitsubishi are taking an updated version of the PX-MiEV plug-in hybrid crossover which promises the power of a V6 and a range of 800km. As you’ve no doubt realised over the last year or two, Mitsubishi is trying to change from the maker of very able SUVs and quick saloons in to a fluffy bunny car maker […]
Honda Electric Sports car Concept at Tokyo & six more concepts too
Honda are to reveal an electric sports car concept at Tokyo together with six other concepts including the plug-in hybrid AC-X. Home Motor Shows are car makers’ favourites, so with the Tokyo Motor Show just round the corner Honda has revealed plans for seven concepts at the show including a small electric roadster and a […]
2012 Nissan GT-R – more powerful & more frugal UPDATE: GT-R Photos & Video added
Nissan has revealed the 2012 GT-R in Japan, offering more power and promising better economy. Debuts at Tokyo Motor Show. Update: Nissan UK has confirmed the details of the Japanese GT-R apply to the UK version, including the availability of the Track Pack. We’ve updated with a gallery of 66 GT-R photos and a video […]
Subaru BRZ tease & new Subaru Hybrid concept at Tokyo
With the Tokyo Motor Show approaching, we have a teaser photo of the Subaru BRZ and news of a new Subaru hybrid. We’ve seen speculation on the Subaru BRZ – Subaru’s version of the Toyota FT-86 – increase hugely as the arrival of the production version of the BRZ approaches at the Tokyo Motor Show in just a […]
Subaru BRZ: First official BRZ picture
The first official photo of Subaru’s version of the Toyota FT-86 – the Subaru BRZ – has been revealed ahead of the Tokyo Motor Show. We’ve had a raft of images of the Toyota FT-86 in the last week or two, but very little on its Subaru sibling – the Subaru BRZ. But now, with the Tokyo […]
New Honda CR-V: First new CR-V photos appear on Honda’s Japan site
The first photo of the new 2012 Honda CR-V in production-ready guise has appeared on Honda’s web site in Japan, almost a year before it arrives in the UK. We first got a proper look at the new Honda CR-V (the 2012 model) in concept form back in July, and at the time Honda told us that they were […]
Toyota FT-86: Now standard FT-86 leaks
We’ve had leaked pictures of the Toyota FT-86 with Modellista extras, but now we have what look like photos of the standard FT-86 leaking from a brochure in Japan. After what seems like years of waiting for Toyota’s sporty and ‘affordable’ sports car – the Toyota FT-86 – to arrive, information is coming thick and […]
New Mazda 6 (2013) previewed by Mazda Takeri Concept
Mazda are to reveal the Takeri Concept at the Tokyo Motor Show which previews the new Mazda 6, due in 2013. The Mazda Takeri Concept Mazda are going to debut at the Tokyo Motor Show next month is the first public step towards the new Mazda 6, and the second instalment of Mazda’s new SKY technology wrapped […]