Sunbeam Tiger Concept
The Sunbeam Tiger Concept is a sports car that will wow you completely. Its designed by Ryan Skelley, who is a Coventry University design student and it was created to mark the 100th year of the original Sunbeam car. This sports car has an electric engine and it can speed to 160mph. It can work on a single charge for up to 800 miles. The entire car is made from materials that are environment-friendly. For example it has vegetable oil resin body panels and the seats are made from Biofabric. This is...

Corvette Z03 Stateside
Enamored by the renderings we saw last year? Well, soon the Ugur Sahin designed Corvette Z03 can be yours for a cool price tag of around $69,000, excluding the price of a donor C6 Corvette, of course. To match the car's stricking looks, Mallet Cars from Ohio has signed on to provide an additional horsepower punch.The 'Vette tuner and noted racing outfit has produced two extremely high-power force-induced packages for the limited-edition European-penned sportscar. Donning all-carbon fiber bodywork, the...

McLaren Manta concept is a fishy sports car
 Students from IED, Turin set out to design a sportscar for McLaren, one that would go beyond 320 kmph. The name of the concept points straight towards its inspiration, the Manta fish. The inspiration manifests itself in the form of fluid curves and lines on the car, with a somewhat “soft” appearance. Designers however, did not forget that the concept bears the name of McLaren and gave it a fairly good dose of the automaker’s design-language. The concept isn’t meant to be an...

Biodiesel Refueling Easier
There's an oddly singular focus in Washington DC these days on electric drive. But what’s holding up the widespread use of ‘green’ alternative fuels like biodiesel and E85, especially in states like California that have long been at the leading edge of alternative fuel vehicle efforts? It’s definitely not the technology. Right now, there are millions of flexible-fuel vehicles already on American roads that can use the industry-standard E85 mix of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent...

Saab Fashionista
 Eco Factor: Concept car powered by a gasoline/electric hybrid engine. French car designer Mayeul Walser has made sure that green cars can keep your style intact with a concept car he calls the Saab Fashionista. Certifying its name, the car has been designed for an up-market customer, for whom style always holds more relevance than environmental conservation.  The car is designed to be built on GM’s hybrid platform as used in the Chevrolet Volt. The hybrid engine, which runs on either...

Toyota FT-HS
 I try not to become too excited about concept vehicles because too many concept vehicles never become production vehicles. The Toyota FT-HS hybrid sports concept vehicle is different - thankfully. First, this concept hybrid car is being built on a production-ready platform, so Toyota is essentially ready to produce this t-roof hybrid sports car if they would like to, and let's hope they do. Second, what is really intriguing about this vehicle is what it says about the potential of hybrid...

Hi-Tech Modular Hybrids
Citroën, now part of PSA Peugeot Citroën, has often marched to different drummer with its different designs like the Traction Avant, 2CV, and DS21. It has done it again with the PSA Peugeot Citroën HYmotion4 system. Unlike other hybrids with the electric motor integrated with the transmission, Hymotion4 uses an internal combustion engine to drive either the front or rear wheels and an electric motor to drive the other axle. This is not the first Citroen to use two independent powerplants...

Futuristic and Eco Friendly
This concept car named as “Just” is designed by Altran group and they have tried to generate innovations in the field of automotive. It is a wide car with exotic looks and amazing curves. Just is extremely spacious from inside for a family of four members and would be surely suitable for long drives. Vehicle is designed in a way to adapt and personalize their vehicle to the extreme while integrating environmental and regulatory requirements. Altran have made the best use of multi positioning...

Shape-Shifting Solar iChange Vehicle Unveiled
Swiss car manufacturer Rinspeed recently announced that they will be showing off a car lined with solar panels that is capable of changing shape to suit the number of passengers that are in the vehicle. Dubbed the iChange, the innovative vehicle will be showcased at this year’s Geneva auto show.While they do not get any points for the name, the Rinspeed iChange won us over with its slick styling and bevy of eco-friendly features. The concept is a lightweight electric vehicle that is capable of...

RD 3 Wheels Vehicle Concept
RD concept car is designed for single passenger and best suited for large routes. The main feature of this car is that it works mainly through articulation that not only gives direction but also makes it capable of compacted during high traffic and low speeds. Therefore, this vehicle remains low at the high speed and also displays information required during a trip by voice command by the driver. RD would be very convenient in the busy roads and is perfect for traveling in suburbs or long distance...