Talks About Cars
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Honda at the 2007 Tokyo Motor Show
Japanese automaker Honda is poised to unveil two new concept models at this year's 40th Tokyo Motor Show happening later this October. Want to know them? Then continue reading below.
First off is the Honda CR-Z (Compact Renaissance - Zero) Concept. This new model is a two-seater lightweight compact sports coupe model featuring Honda's petrol-electric hybrid IMA powertrain under its sleek hood. This powertrain system offers low emissions and impressive economy without compromising the car's performance. Other features of the Honda CR-Z Concept include:
- large bumper with gaping air intakes
- smooth lines across the glass roof
- Tube shaped combination lamps at the rear
- include stylish, high-visibility wing mirrors
- LED headlights
- fin-shaped sidelights
- large 19-inch wheels
- hi-tech interior features a blue, neon-like finish across the main dash and centre console
- sporty seats
Meanwhile, another Honda concept model heading to Tokyo Motor Show is the
Honda PUYO. According to the Japanese automaker, "PUYO is meant to convey all that is warm and friendly, and put a smile on the face of users and pedestrians" and
combines "clean, safe and fun all into one environmentally-responsible, people-friendly, yet minimalist design."
Other features of the futuristic Honda PUYO concept include gel body made of soft materials, ultra-efficient hydrogen fuel cell technology, Seamless Soft Box body, people-friendly cabin, instrument panel monitor, elastic-like controls made from cloth, and joystick replaces the steering wheel.
These are only the few details about the Honda CR-Z and Honda PUYO concept models. Wait until the Tokyo Motor Show when Honda releases the complete details and specs of these models.
Meanwhile, Honda also announced that it will debut the new Honda Fit in the Japanese market.
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