Posts Tagged ‘prototype’

Spada Codatronca to bow in Monaco next month

Monday, March 17th, 2008
Click above to high-res gallery of the Spada Codatronca The sheer outrageousness of the Spada Codatroca's design is rivaled only by the notion that it is actually being built, but in both cases seeing is believing. The wildly shark-styled Vette-based sportscar is scheduled to be officially unveiled ......

Nissan updates official GT-R global website

Thursday, March 13th, 2008
The Nissan GT-R has been an Internet and magazine sensation from the day the GT-R prototype was unveiled. While team Ghosn no doubt loves the free press, only Nissan could present the complete GT-R story from its 1969 beginning to today. Nissan has developed a global portal for enthusiasts and prosp......

Geneva 2008: Mitsubishi Prototype-S

Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Mitsubishi Prototype-S.Mitsubishi is serious about extending its range of Lancer products to fill every niche between the base ES model and the range-topping Evolution X MR. The introduction of the Lancer Ralliart was one way of plugging the gaping hole bet......

Update: Baileyspeed Blade gets makeover, pricing

Thursday, March 13th, 2008
Back in November, we brought you the story of a real-life dream-to-reality car story. It was the tale of Neal Bailey, who was taking the best details of the cars he loved and creating his dream car.Neal emailed us last week to say he had done some work on his self-branded supercar, the Bailey Blade,......

VIDEO: Cartastic Iron Man movie trailer now online

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Click above to view Iron Man official trailerWe get very fidgetity if there's not an auto-related movie, TV show or spoken word poetry slam album to talk about here on Autoblog. So while the upcoming superhero flick Iron Man does not have a plot that revolves around our four-wheeled friends, it cer......

Mitsubishi releases long-term business plan, Lancer Sportback coming to North America

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Mitsubishi Prototype-S concept.Mitsubishi put out a press release earlier today outlining its global business plan for the next few years. The official title of the blueprint for Mitsubishi's future is "Step Up 2010" and the automaker's overall prognosticati......

Pics Aplenty: Mitsubishi Prototype S

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Click for more hi-res images of the Mitsubishi Prototype SAutobild spilled the beans over the weekend, and today, Mitsubishi lifted the embargo on its Geneva-bound Prototype S, which is basically the forthcoming Lancer Sportback in light concept trim. Beneath the hatchback's skin lies the powertrain......

Aston Martin Prototype Racer testing at Prodrive Proving Grounds

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Things are heating up for this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans. Not only will returning champions Audi have to watch over its spoiler for its diesel rival Peugeot, but now the TDI champs will have to duke it out with Aston Martin as well. As we reported earlier, Prodrive is dangling its feet in the water......

Honda touts heat-harnessing hybrid technology

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Hybrid vehicles have always offered more benefits to the zip-around-town Domino's pizza delivery boy than the long-distance highway commuter. In fact, without regernative braking at work, a hybrid vehicle at highway speeds exhibits very few efficiency advantages over a frugal MINI Cooper.Addressing ......

Guts of KITT’s new red light bar revealed

Sunday, December 9th, 2007
As one commenter put it, Autoblog has become KITT Central lately. Two Knight Rider posts in one afternoon? Seriously. But we thought this was particularly interesting, so we're sharing. The Muscle Car Blog sat down with Pierre Hoffman, President of Auto Indulgence, Inc., which was the company tasked......