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UP professor creates “bangkarwayan” solar-powered bamboo car

A car that is “solar-and-wind-powered”, with a body made from bamboo and recyclable materials: sounds like the latest flight-of-fancy concept car from a car manufacturer. But a professor at University of the Philippines (UP) has created one…

Toyota i-Road hits the streets in first public trial

Toyota has launched the first public trials of its ultra-compact i-Road electric three-wheeled “personal mobility vehicle” to find out how it shapes up in the cut-and-thrust of real-world urban driving. Consumer testing in Tokyo is set to…

Miami Twice: Gran Turismo, AMG and Cigarette Racing to produce concept car and boat

Powerboat racing brand Cigarette Racing and AMG, the in-house tuning brand of Mercedes-Benz teamed up once again at the Miami International Boat Show that opened last February 13th. This is the fourth consecutive year that both brands…

Detroit 2014: Kia’s wild GT4 Stinger sports car concept

Hearkening back to the glory days of purebred, affordable sports cars, Kia Motors America (KMA)  unveiled the brand’s most aggressive concept car ever when wraps came off the GT4 Stinger at the North American International Auto Show…

Volvo unveils Concept XC Coupe

The second of Volvo’s three concept cars is the new Volvo Concept XC Coupé. Inspired by the design of modern sports equipment and demonstrating the safety capabilities of Volvo’s new Scalable Product Architecture (SPA), it is a…

Lexus LF-NX crossover concept to debut at Frankfurt

A new Lexus mid-size crossover concept, the LF-NX, will make its world debut at the 2013 Frankfurt motor show, a study that explores the potential for this kind of vehicle in the Lexus model range. The LF-NX…

Kia Niro Concept to bow at Frankfurt

Sounding and looking like a Star Trek villain, Kia’s new B-segment concept car will be the Niro. Here’s more from Kia: The Kia Niro hints at a possible future B-segment contender ready to take on the urban…

Is it a hatchback, coupe, or crossover? Infiniti’s Q30 Concept

Infiniti has provided a first look at the Q30 Concept which will have its world premiere at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show as the next step in Infiniti’s foray into new premium segments. The Infiniti Q30 Concept…

Kia to show B-segment concept car at Frankfurt

Kia’s dramatic new European concept to be unveiled at the IAA in Frankfurt on 10 September hints at a possible future B-segment contender ready to take on the urban environment with style and tenacity. Accepting any challenge…

Toyota Philippines Puts Up a Well-curated and World-class Car Show

From August 10 to 18, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) showcases Toyota vehicles from its past, present and future in an exhibit dubbed as the “World of Toyota Motorshow” at the World Trade Center, Pasay City. Two concept cars…