Nissan Land Glider Zero Emission Concept Vehicle - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 30, 2010
AUTO CENTRAL - November 30, 2010: One of the amazing concept cars introduced at last year's Tokyo Motor Show was the Nissan Land Glider, a sleek single-occupant vehicle. Nissan's planning and design team were given a challenge: to explore new forms of zero emission mobility that redefined existing segments. The result ... Continue reading
NSK Showcases Green Auto Products at Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 31, 2009
Bearings manufacturer exhibits automotive-related technology to illustrate CO2 emissions reductions and improved auto safety ANN ARBOR, MI, Oct. 30 -- NSK's green automotive technology is the centre of attention at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show being held from October 24 to November 4. PHOTO: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin ... Continue reading
Japan: We're Ready for 2016 CAFE Standard - TACH Told You Increasing CAFE 10 MPG Was Bull!
Oct 27, 2009
Washington DC October 27, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show may have been light on world debuts, but its ecological theme showed that Japanese automakers are taking the global stiffening of fuel economy and emissions regulations seriously. According to Automotive News, hybrid and electr ... Continue reading
Tokyo's 7 Wonderful, Weird Vehicles
Oct 26, 2009
Washington DC October 25, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that the auto show in Tokyo annually draws the weird and the futuristic. Even with many automakers dropping out of the show because of economic woes, remaining automakers like Honda, Toyota, Nissan, and Hyundai still showed off their strange sides. The Detro ... Continue reading
NISSAN Fairlady Z bags Car of the Year Japan's Most Fun Award
Oct 26, 2009
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is proud to announce that its much-loved sports car, NISSAN Fairlady Z, has won the Most Fun Award, one of the most coveted categories of Car of the Year Japan 2009-2010. ... Continue reading
Oct 26, 2009
The Mitsubishi Motors i MiEV city car was announced as the winner of the Japanese Car of the Year "Most Advanced Technology" award yesterday at the 41st Tokyo International Motor Show 2009. ... Continue reading
Japanese Automakers' Hydrogen Car Drive
Oct 26, 2009
TOKYO Oct 25, 2009;Kimiko de Freytas-Tamura writing for AFP reported imagine a car that can be refuelled in minutes but emits only water. Sounds like science fiction? In fact it already exists -- Hollywood star Jamie Lee Curtis has one. So does Honda president Takanobu Ito. Yet while some see them as the ultimate envir ... Continue reading
AutoWeek Editors Honor the Best of the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 23, 2009
The AutoWeek Editors' Choice Awards recognize Best in Show, Best Concept, Most Significant and Most Fun DETROIT, Oct. 22 -- The AutoWeek editorial staff announced today its 2009 Tokyo motor show Editors' Choice Award winners. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090610/DE30482LOGO ) For more than a decade, the ... Continue reading
Infiniti Confirms Plan for a Zero Emissions Vehicle
Oct 21, 2009
Mr Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd, announced at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show that Infiniti plans to introduce an electric vehicle - one that will be true to the Infiniti brand's promise of "Inspired Performance". ... Continue reading
Mazda in the 41st Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 21, 2009
Mazda Motor Corporation today revealed its next-generation engine line-up and automatic transmission at the 41st Tokyo Motor Show. On display is the 'Mazda SKY-G' direct injection gasoline engine, the 'Mazda SKY-D' clean diesel engine and the 'Mazda SKY Drive' high-efficiency automatic transmission. This year's Tokyo M ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Information in the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show
Oct 21, 2009
On June 5 2009, World Environment Day, Mitsubishi Motors unveiled the i-MiEV zero CO2 emission 1 new-generation electric vehicle, and started delivering the vehicle to customers in July 2009 ... Continue reading
2009 Tokyo Motor Show: Toyota Launches Redesigned 'Mark X'
Oct 21, 2009
Tokyo, Oct 19, 2009; TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces the launch in Japan today of the redesigned "Mark X", which furthers the series' "sporty and luxurious" concept by offering enhanced quality in an authentic rear-wheel-drive sedan.The Mark X features a dynamic low center of gravity that is combined with powe ... Continue reading
2009 Tokyo Motor Show: Toyota Unveils Luxury Hybrid 'SAI'
Oct 21, 2009
Tokyo, Oct 20, 2009; TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION (TMC) announces the unveiling today in Japan of the compact luxury sedan "Sai", which is planned to go on sale in Japan on December 7. The Sai is based on a concept derived from the Japanese word sai - which means "talent" and "coloration" - as a hybrid-only sedan "combinin ... Continue reading
2009 Tokyo Motor Show Opens With Focus on Electric Cars
Oct 21, 2009
Tokyo October 21, 2009; Japan Today reported that the Tokyo Motor Show opened to the press Wednesday as Japanese automakers roll out their new concepts for nifty, fully-electric vehicles in a testament to the imminent arrival of the long-awaited dream car. With no high-profile foreign players present and even domestic ... Continue reading
Caterham Shows Eastern Promise With Tokyo Motor Show Exhibition
Oct 15, 2009
Caterham Cars will be one of just three European manufacturers exhibiting at this month's Tokyo Motor Show (Oct 24-Nov 4). ... Continue reading
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