Tokyo Preview: Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV comes with a plug, extra cocochi

Filed under: Concept Cars , Hybrid , Japan , Tokyo Motor Show , Crossover , Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV – Click above for high-res image gallery Mitsubishi is previewing its next generation CUV in the Land of the Rising Sun next month, and like nearly every other concept bound for the Tokyo Motor Show , the Mitsubishi PX-MiEV is packing a number of hybrid technologies to maximize fuel efficiency, decrease emissions and keep performance on par. Plus, the PX-MiEV comes with an added helping of “cocochi” – Japanese for “cozy.” PX is Mitsubishi shorthand for “plug-in hybrid crossover,” so a 1.6-liter inline-four powers the front wheels, along with a generator, and a new plug-in system allows users to tap into the grid with either a 100 or 200-volt outlet

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Nothing is more satisfying to a car buff than a brilliant, slick shine on his or her vehicle and youll only achieve that with a quality wax or paint sealant. The choice is yours. Waxes are generally made with carnauba and other natural waxes. Waxes offer protection and a warm, wholesome shine. Applying the best [...]

Hand-Built Nissan 200SX Track Car

Even so, seeing how he managed to transform a road going Nissan 200SX into a beastly looking track car that makes us drool like a teen, we have nothing else but utter respect for him and can’t wait to see what he has in store for the vehicle’s mechanics in the near future.

Citroen At Low-Cost from 2011

Following the approach taken by rival Renault, PSA/Peugeot-Citroen is working on an entry-level car set to debut in emerging markets in 2011. The Renault Logan has done well in Russia and Romania, which has prodded this interest and action from PSA. The new five-passenger vehicle will be assembled in Turkey or Poland and sold in [...]

Chevrolet Orlando Will Debut At The Paris Motor Show

General Motors will debut a seven-passenger, car-based concept vehicle Chevrolet Orlando at the upcoming Paris Motor show in October, as it seeks to expand its lineup of fuel-efficient, higher capacity vehicles. The Chevrolet Orlando will be powered by a 150-horsepower, two-liter diesel engine, GM said. It will be based on the recently announced Cruze compact [...]

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