Nissan Qazana Concept Car

Nissan Qazana crossover is the latest concept from the Japanese manufacturer that has been unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show. Inspired by the motorbikes and beach buggies, Nissan want reinvent a small five-door car with a compact design.

With 4060mm in length, 1780 in wide, and 1570mm in tall, Nissan Qazana concept also has a wheelbase of 2530mm.

Nissan Qazana concept has a high waistline, prominent wheel arches, and slim side windows on its exterior styling. While on its interior, Nissan Qazana is inspired by motorcycles with a mechanical feel with the center console design inspired by a motorcycle fuel tank and seat.

Nissan also said that their latest new concept car will be equipped with the next generation fully electronic ALL MODE four-wheel drive with torque vectoring system.

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2010 Lexus HS 250h

Lexus HS 250h (2010) has been revealed by Lexus at the Detroit Auto Show. As had been announced by the Japanese manufacturer, the 2010 Lexus HS 250h is the world’s first dedicated luxury hybrid vehicle.

Powered by a 2.4-liter Atkinson-cycle powerplant and the latest generation Hybrid Drive System, 2010 Lexus HS 250h may develops a total of 187 hp. The new model’s powerplant also features Variable Valve Timing with intelligence (VVT-i) which gives a more efficient combustion energy to engine power conversion.

The engine of the 2010 Lexus HS 250h is coupled with an Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable Transmission.

2010 Lexus HS 250h has a futuristic exterior and interior design which features carbon-neutral Ecological Plastic materials.

2010 Lexus HS 250h will be available in showroom in late summer this year. Unfortunately, the company doesn’t provide more information about 2010 Lexus HS 250h price.

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Mazda Roadster (2009) Launched

Mazda Roadster (2009) has been launched in Japan by Mazda. As we both know that 2009 Mazda Roadster is well known as Mazda MX-5 outside its home market.

Powered by a 2.0-liter double overhead cam (DOHC) engine, 2009 Mazda Roadster features a new forged crankshaft and is coupled with either a 5-speed or 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic gearbox.

2009 Mazda Roadster comes with the 6-speed manual transmission that features an Induction Sound Enhancer that amplifies the throbbing noise generated as air is sucked into the engine.

Mazda Roadster (2009) will be priced between 2,330,000 - 2,600,000 yen for the soft top models. While for the Power Retractable Hard Top (RHT) models, the 2009 Mazda Roadster will be priced between 2,680,000 - 2,950,000 yen.

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