Posts Tagged ‘transparency’

Jaguar: Next XJ “closer to Bentley than BMW”

Friday, September 26th, 2008
Click above for more shots of the 2009 Jaguar XJ PortfolioThe current-generation of the Jaguar XJ sedan is a perfectly capable car, if a bit boring on the eyes. Jaguar's design language had always been daring and beautiful, but until the current XF appeared, had lately been stuck in a rut and seemed......

Acura 2+1 design study takes superman shield to next level

Saturday, September 20th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Acura 2+1 ConceptAcura's new design language, as seen on the 2009 TL, is fronted by a shield-like appendage that has received mixed reviews. The Acura 2+1 -- the numbers describe the seating arrangement -- by design student Leon Paz is what would happen if you......

Insignia Sports Tourer wagon revealed before Paris Motor Show

Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Vauxhall Insignia Sports TourerThe all-new Insignia is about to go on sale as a Vauxhall in Britain and an Opel throughout the rest of Europe, thereby replacing the Vectra sedan. It's a marked improvement over its predecessor in style, and we're eager for it t......

Officially Official: Ford debuts all-new Ka

Friday, August 1st, 2008
Click above to view high-res gallery of the 2009 Ford KaSure, you've these pics before (though not in high-res), but Ford has now officially revealed its all-new Ka that will be the automaker's big debut at the 2008 Paris Motor Show in October this year. Unfortunately, they neglected to release any ......

Ford Ka leaks out ahead of Paris

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Ford Ka.The first image of the redesigned Ford Ka has leaked out ahead of its official debut in Paris this October, and as expected, the new microcar takes all the right cues from Ford's European design language. The headlamps, front fascia and accent l......

Chevrolet Cruze - Pictorial Preview

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Chevrolet has said that it unveil the new optra magnum in the upcoming paris motor show early October. Chevrolet’s c-segment which is known as optra and optra magnum is called by different name in different countries. Lacetti in Australia and NewZealand, Optra in Canada, India, Thailand, Malayasia......

London 2008: Honda OSM concept roadster says, “Cheerio!”

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Click above for a hi-res gallery of the Honda OSMHonda says that the OSM roadster on display at the 2008 British Motor Show is merely a design study, but given that "design study" is frequently a euphemism for "future design language," we wonder if we're seeing the next iteration of Honda car stylin......

All-new Chevrolet Cruze coming to Paris, sales begin Spring 2009

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Chevrolet has big... well... smallish plans for Paris, where the automaker will unveil an "all-new" compact vehicle dubbed the Cruze. Born from Chevy's global design and engineering team, the Cruze will sport many of the exterior elements we've seen on recent concepts, so expect lots of angular line......

British Motor Show Preview: Opel Insignia to debut in hatch and sedan forms

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
click the Insignia for a high-res galleryGM's European branch is planning a big debut later this month at the British Motor Show in London for one of its most important mainstream models. The new Insignia is replacing the venerable Vectra name plate and brings with it a whole new design language. We......

Spy Shots: Audi RS6 tweaked

Monday, June 30th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of Audi RS6 spy shotsThe Audi RS6 is about to receive some sheetmetal tweaks that both bring the super sedan's exterior styling more in line with the corporate design language and give it a decidedly more devilish look than the standard A6 or sportier S6. Out back th......