Pininfarina BLUECAR

Pininfarina BLUECAR which will enter production in 2010 has been unveiled at Geneva Motor Show. This electric car is a result of a 50-50 joint venture between the Italian design house and Bollore.

Pininfarina BLUECAR is not just a concept and the production of this compact MPV will be around 60,000 units by 2015. Pininfarina BLUECAR has four seats and five doors which equipped with an automatic transmission.

With the LMP (Lithium Metal Polymer) batteries, Pininfarina BLUECAR has a range of 250 km and a lifespan of about 200,000 km. This car also equipped with a new tire design (developed in collaboration with Dunlop) that significantly reduces energy consumption.

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Ford iosis MAX Concept Car

Ford iosis MAX concept is a Multi Activity Vehicle (MAV) which has been premiered by Ford in Geneva Auto Show.

Ford iosis MAX concept is based on a fresh interpretation of Ford’s kinetic design form language and expressing the company’s direction for its following C-cars model range.

Ford iosis MAX is powered with a 1.6-litre 180PS four-cylinder petrol engine from the EcoBoost family that features turbocharging and direct injection. With the engine, Ford has found out that the Ford iosis MAX has a 125g/km CO2 emissions level.

Ford iosis MAX comes with a set of new advanced aerodynamics, lightweight materials, and new door opening concepts.

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Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS

Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS has been announced by the Italian group and will be premiered at Paris Auto Show this year.

Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS features a bronze chrome finished grille, handles, molding on the doors and rear bumpers and tailgate handle. Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS’s interior featuring a special upholstery and brown leather.

Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS comes with special Bronzino Bronze body color, a screen-printed ‘Versus’ logo on the roof and bronze 16″ alloy rims.

Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS has been developed in collaboration with the Versace Group brand and will be limited to 500 units with the sale in March 2009. However, there are no announcement yet about the Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS’s price.

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