Toyota and Lexus show off at Tokyo Auto Salon
Filed under: Hybrid, Lexus, Toyota, Tokyo Motor Show Prius G Sports Concept - Click above for high-res image gallery You've seen the Toyota GRMN iQ Racing Concept (lucky you!), and now it's time to...
View ArticleMazda Takeri SkyActiv-D concept to debut at Tokyo Motor Show
Filed under: Diesel, MPG, Mazda, Tokyo Motor Show The SkyActiv plan is moving along as expected. To wit: the next little glimmer of drivetrain electrification that we will see when Mazda debuts its...
View ArticleSubaru offers a few more details of Advanced Tourer Concept hybrid
Filed under: Hybrid, Subaru, Tokyo Motor Show Hot on the heels of the LA Auto Show (full coverage days coming up next week), the Tokyo Motor Show will shift the auto industry media's focus over to the...
View ArticleNissan shows off Pivo3's new angles, considering quirky EV for production
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan, Tokyo Motor Show Sometimes, even concept cars evolve. Take the Nissan Pivo, an ungainly, all-electric bubble on wheels that first appeared in 2005 at the Tokyo Motor...
View ArticleSuzuki gets small and funky for Tokyo with Regina compact, Q-Concept, Swift...
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Suzuki, Tokyo Motor Show For their home turf show, Japanese automakers often bring out the best and quirkiest. To cite just a few examples, how about the three...
View ArticleHonda previews Small Sports EV and AC-X plug-in concepts for Tokyo
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, On Two Wheels, Tokyo Motor Show, Holden Honda plans to take to the Tokyo Motor Show this December with the largest display of any automaker in attendance. The company...
View ArticleMitsubishi rolls out new Mirage alongside Concept PX-MiEV II for Tokyo
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Mitsubishi, Tokyo Motor Show With the Tokyo Motor Show coming up around the bend, Japan's automakers are preparing to roll out their best. And Mitsubishi isn't about to...
View ArticleDaihatsu bringing electric, fuel cell and efficient gas car to Tokyo Motor Show
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, EV/Plug-in, MPG, Tokyo Motor Show The quirkiness - i.e., stuff like this - continues. As a preview for the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show, Daihatsu has released images of...
View ArticleNissan sells 20,000 Leafs worldwide, 10,000 in U.S. by end of the year
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Nissan, Tokyo Motor Show It was just a few months ago that Nissan announced it had sold over 10,000 all-electric Leaf electric cars around the world. Speaking before the start...
View ArticleNissan fuel cell vehicle on track for 2015
Filed under: Hydrogen, Nissan, Tokyo Motor Show With over 20,000 Leafs running around the planet, Nissan is looking to introduce yet another alt-powered vehicle to the world, and judging by its recent...
View ArticleHonda AC-X Concept PHEV is ready to move you
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Honda, Tokyo Motor Show Honda is bringing a whole range of transportation solutions to the Tokyo Motor Show, from this plug-in hybrid sedan concept to folding scooters...
View ArticleEV-STER rear-wheel drive electric sports car looks to recapture Honda's...
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Honda, Tokyo Motor Show Honda has whipped the sheets off of its EV-STER, a rear-wheel drive electric roadster not dissimilar in size and scope to the late, lamented Beat kei...
View ArticleVolkswagen Cross Coupe Concept looks slick, is not a coupe
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Volkswagen, Tokyo Motor Show Let's get one thing straight: This is not a coupe. Not even close. But ever since BMW kicked off the bastardization of the word 'coupe'...
View ArticleBMW ActiveHybrid 5 might be the ultimate modesty machine
Filed under: Hybrid, BMW, Tokyo Motor Show BMW let loose the details on its ActiveHybrid 5 two months ago and little's been mentioned of it since. If you had seen the liquid blue sedan tucked...
View ArticleMR2 lives on with Toyota GRMN Sports Hybrid Concept II
Filed under: Hybrid, Toyota, Tokyo Motor Show With everyone predictably swarming over the Toyobaru Twins here at the Tokyo Motor Show, one bit of performance geekery has been largely overlooked. Toyota...
View ArticleSuzuki Q Concept is long on cute, short on range
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Suzuki, Tokyo Motor Show If this year's Tokyo Motor Show is going to live up to its reputation for wacky, it's because of the Suzuki Q Concept. Looking like an oversized...
View ArticleToyota Aqua concepts hint to a Prius C of possibilities
Filed under: Hybrid, Toyota, Tokyo Motor Show Toyota unveiled a handful of production and concept Aqua models at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show. As you may recall, the Aqua will serve as the Prius C here in...
View ArticleSuzuki debuts range-extended Swift EV Hybrid
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Suzuki, Tokyo Motor Show Suzuki hit the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show with a small flotilla of green-minded vehicles, including the Swift EV Hybrid. According to the company,...
View ArticleMitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV II is the 2013 Outlander in mild disguise
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Mitsubishi, Tokyo Motor Show If Mitsubishi is serious about its electrification efforts, it has to offer more than the pint-sized all-electric i in the States. That's...
View ArticleHonda E-Canopy is mobility minded trike
Filed under: MPG, Honda, On Two Wheels, Tokyo Motor Show Honda may be looking to take on the Hoveround in the competitive personal mobility segment. The company unveiled its E-Canopy three-wheeled...
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