New Hayundai 130

Engineered at Hyundai’s European headquarters in Germany, the all-new Hyundai i30 hatchback will accommodate an array of diesel and gasoline engines. Designed and engineered at the Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre in Rüsselsheim, Germany, the new-generation Hyundai i30 represents a further evolution of the unique Hyundai form language, 'fluidic sculpture', displaying the company's distinctive design DNA. Thomas Bürkle, Chief Designer at Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre, commented: "The new-generation i30 is recognisable thanks to the Hyundai family face with its signature hexagonal-shaped front grille and the jewel-like design of...

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2011 Jaguar C-X16 Concept

Jaguar may be calling its concept the C-X16, but we believe the production car will be named XE-C-X seems to be Jaguar’s concept-naming strategy of late, with last year’s turbine-hybrid hypercar C-X75 concept using the nomenclature. Whatever it is called, Jaguar director of design Ian Callum promises the production version of the Jaguar C-X16 will be “beautiful, innovative, and [look] firmly to the future.”  We have few problems with the way any Aston Martin looks, and the details in the sketch—the XKR-S-like lower front intakes and XF-style taillights—appear to be all Jaguar.Finally, the clipped front and rear overhangs, short wheelbase,...

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2011 Audi A2 Concept

The Audi A2 joins the S6 sedan and Avant, S7, S8, the Urban Concept, and the Urban Concept Spyder. The concept is loaded with contemporary Audi connectivity tech, including Bluetooth, wireless internet, Google Earth and Street View navigation screen overlays, Audi traffic information, and Google point-of-interest search. The chunky concept’s stance is helped by its two-piece 18-inch wheels. Audi amped up the A2’s exterior flair with lights—lots of lights. When the driver activates the A2’s turn signal, pulses of light run down the side of the car in step with the turn indicators. Ensuring that the body-side lighting doesn’t...

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The 2012 Jeep Wrangler

The 2012 Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler Unlimited Call of Duty: MW3 Special Edition is based on the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon model and features Rubicon wheels finished in semi-gloss black. Other exterior features include a power-dome hood, a winch-capable front bumper, rock rails, taillamp guards and "Call of Duty: MW3 Special Edition" graphics on the front fenders and spare tire cover. On the inside are special black seats with contrasting stitchings, Call of Duty logos, model-specific gauge cluster graphics and an edition plaque for the dash. 2012 Jeep Wrangler interior highlights include a recently redesigned instrument panel and storage areas...

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