Most of us motoring buffs know about local boy Gordon Murray making it big in F1 design a few years back. Friend Gordon then left the racing scene to focus on something more .., well … affordable. After starting Gordon Murray Design (GMD) in Surrey, England, his team of 29 set out to revolutionise the […]
Entries Tagged as 'Concept Cars'
South African Gordon Murray’s T25 City Car (2010)
July 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Manufacturing · Concept Cars · News and Info
Plug-in VW Golf Hybrid by 2010
June 30th, 2008 · No Comments
Volkswagen last week introduced a plug-in hybrid Golf, a diesel-electric model slated for global launch in 2010-11. “The automaker is staking a claim to that future with a plug-in hybrid drive train it calls Twin Drive.
Tags: Hybrids · Concept Cars · Commentary · News and Info
Tokyo Show - Audi Metroproject Quattro plug-in hybrid
November 1st, 2007 · 2 Comments
One of the Tokyo Motor Show’s most exciting unveilings was, for me, the Audi Metroproject Quattro concept, which features a 110kW 1.4TFSI petrol engine powering the front wheels; and a 30 kW electric motor positioned on the rear axle which can deliver an additional 200 Nm of torque when the vehicle is accelerating. […]
Tags: Hybrids · Concept Cars
