tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36524411055787431922025-06-08T11:42:43.634-07:00News and reviews of new cars coming out of Japan.japcarshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17398245048045405922noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652441105578743192.post-16997512349921875542011-04-05T05:34:00.000-07:002011-04-05T05:34:04.744-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">This new concept car was unveiled by Toyota at the<span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 17px;">&nbsp;81st Geneva International Motor Show.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 17px;"><br /> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 17px;">"</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Verdana; line-height: 17px;">The vehicle is currently the world’s only rear-wheel-drive sports car equipped with a horizontally opposed engine (concept vehicle), and features a combination of core rear-wheel-drive sports car technologies TMC has developed and horizontally opposed engine and other technologies that Subaru is renowned for.</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Verdana; line-height: 17px;"><br /> </span></div><span style="font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Verdana; line-height: 17px;"><div style="text-align: left;">Features such as an original platform, epoch-making low center of gravity and a lightweight, compact body give drivers a new dimension of driving to enjoy.&nbsp; In addition, the exterior design is streamlined to improve vehicle’s aerodynamics characteristics and appeals to the senses."</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Again, I'll let the picture do the talking!</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /> </div></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB-6Y7-O5rbAdkBAAzaYWSEHp8qSJG0g-vK59HGLyIJsLXpteOl8mLeQGLeLExR5_6N3lDzcN_t7noxgY2dlsbwv6N-Bmse32jhUpCrkC-Xx8TA87FyyQ6OuWjBl1Lbnh_VkrpazFdq_T_/s1600/toyota_ft_86ii.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="211" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjB-6Y7-O5rbAdkBAAzaYWSEHp8qSJG0g-vK59HGLyIJsLXpteOl8mLeQGLeLExR5_6N3lDzcN_t7noxgY2dlsbwv6N-Bmse32jhUpCrkC-Xx8TA87FyyQ6OuWjBl1Lbnh_VkrpazFdq_T_/s320/toyota_ft_86ii.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>japcarshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17398245048045405922noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3652441105578743192.post-11143801627582639542011-03-26T18:30:00.000-07:002011-03-26T18:30:50.745-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px;"><strong style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;"><u>NISSAN PRESS RELEASE</u></strong></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px;">The world’s first all-wheel drive crossover convertible, delivers the open-air exhilaration of a convertible while extending the versatility of the Murano in exciting new ways. With room for four adults, space for golf bags or luggage (even with the top down), and a premium level interior, the Murano CrossCabriolet represents a breakthrough in concept and design.&nbsp;</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px;"><br /> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px;">Set to go on sale in early 2011.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px;"><br /> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px;">----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px;"><br /> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px;">Personally I think it's pretty cool!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica; font-size: 12px; line-height: 21px;"><br /> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://japancarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/nissanmuranoconvertible-590x383.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="207" src="http://japancarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/nissanmuranoconvertible-590x383.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>japcarshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17398245048045405922noreply@blogger.com21