Pictured directory of the automobiles
Production cars, concept cars, soviet self-built cars
![PARIS 2012 - Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo Concept [VIDEO]](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-A3yToZm4iQM/UGPchp7cTMI/AAAAAAABaq4/1TQlXqNfUp4/s158/2012-09-26_Porsche_Panamera_Sport_Turismo_Concept_01.jpg "PARIS 2012 - Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo Concept [VIDEO]") Author: Arunas R
Porsche has issued the following press release: Porsche is presenting the Panamera Sport Turismo concept car to show how amazingly intelligent and efficient drive technology might look in the design language of tomorrow. The Sport Turismo unites the next generation hybrid drive with new ideas for an evolutionary, sporty body concept; it combines Porsche performance with comprehensive everyday practicality.Body: sports appeal and functionality in further developed designThe body concept of the Panamera Sport Turismo is an outlook on a possible Porsche sports car of tomorrow: The overhangs are short, and the boot lid is large – both sporty and functional. The concept car combines the dimensions of a premium vehicle with the interior comfort of the luxury class. The Sport Turismo is 1,990 mm wide, a low 1,401 mm in height and 4,950 mm long.
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 ![PARIS 2012 - Jaguar officialy announces world debut of the F-Type [VIDEO]](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-dbCIA5Kkh0M/UFtZm_FfNvI/AAAAAAABai0/WfVjZkfc6yU/s158/2012-09-20%2520Jaguar%2520F-Type_01.jpg "PARIS 2012 - Jaguar officialy announces world debut of the F-Type [VIDEO]") Author: Arunas R
Shown as a stunning C-X16 concept car at Frankfurt one year ago, the Jaguar F-Type production cars is about to be put under spotlights at the forthcoming Paris Motor Show next week.According to the official statement below, the awaited model will be powered by a 3.0-liter V6 supercharged engine. The unit will available in two versions of 340 an 360hp. In addition to this, a 5.
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 Author: Arunas R
Daihatsu has issued the following press release:UFC and AYLA to Be Exhibited at 20th Indonesia International Motor ShowP.T. Astra Daihatsu Motor (ADM), a subsidiary of DAIHATSU MOTOR CO., LTD. (Daihatsu) in Indonesia, plans to exhibit four concept cars, including the UFC, which will be shown for the first time anywhere in the world, and AYLA, which is set to reach the market, along with a range of new technologies at the 20th Indonesia International Motor Show to be held from Thursday September 20 to Sunday September 30, 2012 in Jakarta, Indonesia.For this year’s Indonesia International Motor Show, Daihatsu has adopted the slogan “Daihatsu is Best Friend of Life,” and will demonstrate Daihatsu’s corporate group attitude of offering vehicles suitable for Indonesian life using fuel-efficient, eco-friendly, and affordable technologies for compact cars.
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 Author: Arunas R
McLaren did it! Having teased us in the previous images and super high-end teaser video, the company has kept its most anticipated secret until the big moment today.McLaren Automotive today released first three official pictures of their newest model - the P1 - which a direct successor for the legendary street king - the F1. ainted in iconic McLaren orange, the P1, features a stunning, state-of-the-art design, keeping some design cues of its big bother and also of the current MP4-12C. As previously noticed, the new hypercar features super aerodunamic bodywork with the frontlights in the shape of McLaren badge, two huge air vents on the front bonnet. Gigantic side vents echoes the F1's styling while the rear end of the P1 is something completely mindblowing.
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 Author: Arunas R
Suzuki has issued the following press release: The S-CROSS, a concept car heralding a C-segment crossover model from Suzuki will be making its world debut at the 2012 Paris Motor Show from 27 September to 14 October.Suzuki’s crossover concept S-CROSS embodies an “Emotion x Quality x Aerodynamics” design theme, which is typified by distinctive dynamic lines that start on the front bumper, sweep across the doors, and continue to the rear of the body. Design elements which suggest stability and solidity also help create a cutting-edge crossover look.SOURCE: Suzuki.
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 Author: Arunas R
Mercedes-Benz has issued the following press release: Mondial de l’Automobile 2012: "Electric Drive" on all fronts. New electric model from Mercedes-Benz: the new Concept B-Class Electric DriveStuttgart/Paris – A new addition to Mercedes-Benz's family of electric vehicles: at the Paris Motor Show, the company is presenting a battery-powered electric variant of the B-Class. This concept vehicle is one of the first models to incorporate the term "Electric Drive" into its model designation. In future, "Electric Drive" lettering will adorn the boot lids of all battery-powered electric passenger cars from Mercedes-Benz, Mercedes-AMG and smart.Similarly to the successful B-Class models with combustion engines, the battery-powered Concept B-Class Electric Drive also combines a comfortable and enjoyable driving experience with full suitability for everyday and family use.
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 Author: Arunas R
Lexus has issued the following press release: WORLD PREMIERE OF THE LEXUS LF-CC CONCEPT CAR AT THE 2012 PARIS MOTOR SHOW- LF-CC displays the latest evolution of the L-finesse design language and signature spindle grille, to be reflected in future Lexus D-Segment vehicles- Announces the market launch of a mid-size coupe in the near future- Features a new 2.5 litre full hybrid powertrain with class-leading CO2 emissions, which will be introduced soon in the Lexus model rangeBrussels, Belgium - Following the unveiling of Lexus’ award-winning hybrid 2+2 sports coupe concept, the LF-LC at the 2012 Detroit Motor Show and its European debut at the Geneva Motor Show, a new, mid-sized coupe concept, the LF-CC makes its World Premiere at the 2012 Paris Motor Show.The more compact, rear-wheel drive, full hybrid LF-CC already integrates various design cues from the LF-LC; a first illustration of how concept cars are truly influencing future Lexus models and, in this instance, future D-Segment derivatives.Announcing the launch of a premium mid-sized coupe in the more accessible D-segment in the near future, the LF-CC reinforces Lexus’ commitment to create more engaging, inspirational vehicles through attractive design, a superior driving experience and advanced technologies.EXTERIOR DESIGNThe LF-CC showcases the latest evolution of the company’s unique L-finesse design language, with the boldest yet interpretation of the signature Lexus ‘spindle’ grille.
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 Author: Arunas R
DMC has issued the following press release: OFFICIAL: German Luxury Tuner DMC launches the LP900 Aventador upgradeWhen it comes to Lamborghinis, DMC has been able to establish itself on the list of tuners that know how to tame the Bull from St’Agata. So it comes to no surprise that they are among the first, to present a styling kit for the brand new Aventador: The "Molto Veloce" Styling and Performance Kit.On the visible side, DMC created a styling kit that stays in line with the original design: A unique expressive front fascia features a redesigned spoiler sword and a stunning front-splitter lip, all made of pure carbon fiber. They fit onto the stock-bumper, installation is very swift.The new side skirt diffusers aim to improve the overall aerodynamics as well by bringing road stability.
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 Author: Arunas R
Koenigsegg has silently presented its latest custom built model - a unique Agera R BLT - made in a unique example for a wealthy Chinese customer. The car features a carbon fiber skin painted in striking blue and red details emphasizing curves of the bodywork.A very brief official release from Koenigsegg does not give any specific information regarding tehcnical chances made for the "standard" Agera R. Anyhow, the fact is this toy costs even more than the 1.7 million dollar regular model.
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 Author: Arunas R
The recently released set pictures made by Tomirri Kurek, shows two cars both together named as the Bespoke Project 8. The duo is the legendary McLaren F1 and the youngster MP4-12C. Both of them went through the hands of the guys at McLaren Special Operations aka MSO. As per special request of an undisclosed customer, both supercars have been highly modified to perfectly match each other. The list of midifications include bright white exterior with tasteful red accents, completely reworked interiors, custom made wheels and lots more.
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 Author: Arunas R
Smart has issued the following press release: smart is reaching for the stars. With the concept vehicle smart forstars the urban global brand is hitting the nerve of a target group that is at home in the cities of the world. The electrically driven smart forstars is an SUC (Sports Utility Coupé) with room for two people and plenty of stowage space. Its name is a tongue-in-cheek reference to the glass roof above the passengers that gives a clear view of the starry sky. At the same time it hints at the witty idea of integrating a video projector in the front bonnet.
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 Author: Arunas R
Gemballa has issued the following press release: POLISHED BY THE WINDThe Porsche 991 Carrera S Cabriolet with GEMBALLA GT aerodynamics and technology packageThe new 991 Carrera Cabriolet is the latest "air-cooled" 911 to stir the Porsche driver’s emotions with its familiar flat-six soundtrack. Now, the new GEMBALLA GT appearance package compliments the al fresco experience by taking the Cabriolet’s eye appeal to the next level.The heart of the visual makeover is the GEMBALLA GT aerodynamic package, which starts with a new, front bumper/spoiler section with three large cooling air intakes, and large lip spoilers to provide more stabilising downforce at speed.The organic lines of the front spoiler extend into the deep side skirts that visually connect the new front to its rear counterpart. The new rear bumper/valance features a recessed panel whose strong top and bottom horizontal lines visually accentuate the width of the car.
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![PARIS 2012 - BMW Concept Active Tourer [VIDEO]](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-mjlBi0mP_Tg/UFK3-jm_0zI/AAAAAAABaMc/BQbGTbjY6gY/s158/2012_BMW_Conept_Active_Tourer_01.jpg "PARIS 2012 - BMW Concept Active Tourer [VIDEO]") Author: Arunas R
BMW has issued the following press release: Combines comfort and functionality with dynamic performance and style: the BMW Concept Active Tourer.Munich. With the new BMW Concept Active Tourer, BMW presents a vehicle at the 2012 Paris Motor Show which is the first in the premium compact segment to combine comfort and space functionality with dynamic performance and style. Annual growth rates of up to five per cent are expected in the small car and compact segment of the premium class in the years to come. For this reason, the BMW Concept Active Tourer is a key component in the ongoing development of the BMW brand and its model portfolio.
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![PARIS 2012 - McLaren continues teasing campaign for the new model [VIDEO]](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-VvJuSGSca9k/UFIGRvrj_DI/AAAAAAABaLY/11FesawbmAU/s158/2012-09-13_McLaren_teaser_01.jpg "PARIS 2012 - McLaren continues teasing campaign for the new model [VIDEO]") Author: Arunas R
Following the first official teaser image of the new model, McLaren today issued the preview video as well as the second teaser image of new model which will debut at Paris Motor Show. While the official release says the company "shines more light" on the new chapter of its history, both pictures and video bring questions of what actually is coming next. Naturally, the new car will feature a sleek, highly aerodynamic bodywork, greatly emphasized front lights and two huge air vents on the front hood which will echo McLaren's badge. The car itself will be a muscular mig-engined supercoupe and reportedly will have a poer aggregate capable of developing around 900 bph.PRESS RELEASE: - Dramatic light film provides further insight ahead of global reveal- View and embed the full Paris Motor Show video at the official McLaren Automotive YouTube channel – http://youtu.
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![PARIS 2012 - Nissan TeRRA SUV Concept [VIDEO]](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-8M4izbd2XiY/UFDTaWssuRI/AAAAAAABaG8/15kThVzQI0I/s158/2012_Nissan_TeRRA_Concept_01.jpg "PARIS 2012 - Nissan TeRRA SUV Concept [VIDEO]") Author: Arunas R
Nissan has issued the following press release:NISSAN'S TeRRA FORMS NEW ZERO EMISSION SUV CONCEPT AT PARIS MOTOR SHOW- Compact SUV is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell with three electric motors for four-wheel drive- Exterior design expresses athletic eco-appeal with "Modern Toughness"- Interior features a unique seating layout and materials- Portable instrument cluster creates seamless digital spaceThe Nissan TeRRA SUV concept, to be unveiled on 27th September at the Paris Motor Show, combines two outstanding Nissan strengths - SUVs and EVs - in a vehicle that is equally in its element off-road or gliding silently through the city. With an innovative 4x4 fuel-cell electric powertrain and an athletic exterior that has presence beyond its compact dimensions, TeRRA takes sustainable motoring into exciting new territory.Building on Nissan's success with crossovers like the Juke and Qashqai, and its EV success with the LEAF, the TeRRA shows that Nissan’s zero-emission expertise encompasses fuel cells too. It is designed as a functional and flexible choice for tomorrow's youthful, "always on" consumers, bringing with it eco-friendliness along with a secure driving feel under any road conditions."Our challenge was to take Nissan's strength in SUVs and crossovers forward into the zero-emissions era, fuel cells being our new frontier in zero emission mobility," said Francois Bancon, Nissan's division general manager of product strategy and planning.
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 Author: Arunas R
Today Peugeot has fully revealed their three concept which will debut at the coming Paris Motor Show.For more information click links below:Peugeot Onyx Concept Peugeot RCZ R Concept Peugeot 2008 Concept.
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![Aston Martin Vanquish in new video [VIDEO]](https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-K_VGhazdl4s/UE7BUU4ppFI/AAAAAAABZ6U/BcuLKq2038k/s158/ama310100_v4.jpg "Aston Martin Vanquish in new video [VIDEO]") Author: Arunas R
Aston Martin has issued the following press release:A new video featuring the first official images of Aston Martin’s Vanquish Super GT in motion is released on the British luxury sports car maker’s global website – www.astonmartin.com – this week.The two-minute video, which shows the new car on a variety of roads in Europe, is expected to prove extremely popular with fans of the great British brand that are keen to see, and hear, the Vanquish in action.Created as part of a comprehensive marketing and information campaign that accompanies the global launch of Aston Martin’s exceptional new Super GT, the video includes thrilling first glimpses of the Vanquish being driven in anger.
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![PARIS 2012 - Peugeot Onyx Concept gets teased [VIDEO]](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-cPqltF2Xtv4/UE46ipcOfvI/AAAAAAABZ5I/DOl4H9m6IdM/s158/2012_Peugeot_Onyx_Concept_teaser_06.jpg "PARIS 2012 - Peugeot Onyx Concept gets teased [VIDEO]") Author: Arunas R
Peugeot has issued a show teaser video for the forthcoming Onyx sportscar concept which will debut at Paris Motorshow.
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 Author: Arunas R
SsangYong has issued the following press release: At the 2012 Paris Motor Show, SsangYong Motor Company will unveil its environmentally friendly electric car concept, e-XIV.e-XIV (electric − eXciting user Interface Vehicle) is an EV concept within the SsangYong XIV design series, and a B-segment CUV (crossover utility vehicle). It is a ‘Range Extender EV’ electric car which is also self-chargeable by utilising a small petrol engine, thereby overcoming the issues of limited driving distance and battery charging infrastructure.The dimensions of the e-XIV concept are: 4,160mm long, 1,790mm wide, 1,575mm high, and with a 2,600mm wheelbase. The glass roof provides enhanced visibility for passengers, while the roof mounted solar cell panels supply pollution free solar energy.
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![Audi RS5 Cabriolet makes world premiere [VIDEO]](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-JpdXR1zg89I/UEjprDHRP4I/AAAAAAABY8A/Syc56zjV_Pw/s158/2012-09-06_Audi_RS5_Cabriolet_01.jpg "Audi RS5 Cabriolet makes world premiere [VIDEO]") Author: Arunas R
Audi has issued the following press release: Dynamic performance where the sky’s the limit – The Audi RS 5 Cabriolet- Audi extends its model series with a high-end convertible- 4.2 FSI engine with 331 kW (450 hp), zero to 100 km/h (62.14 mph) in 4.9 seconds- Elegant and spacious body with lightweight cloth soft topDynamic performance where the sky’s the limit – Audi introduces the RS 5 Cabriolet. The four-seat convertible with a cloth soft top entices with a unique combination of elegance and power.
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