{"id":1871,"date":"2012-06-18T17:53:48","date_gmt":"2012-06-18T07:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/?p=1871"},"modified":"2020-06-20T01:45:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-19T15:45:56","slug":"concepts-bubbling-on-the-boil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.privatefleet.com.au\/blog\/home\/concepts-bubbling-on-the-boil\/","title":{"rendered":"Concepts bubbling on the boil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the concept cars that are sitting-in-waiting are pretty special.\u00a0 Like a spoilt child, there may be some of us that are getting a little impatient and asking the question: when\u2019s this one going to arrive?\u00a0 New designs are getting fruitier and more flavoursome, and it\u2019s exciting to see the flair that is going into these new creations.\u00a0 Take a look.<\/p>\n<p>Alfa Romeo has the exciting new Alfa Romeo 4C on the boil.\u00a0 This looks a little like a Lotus Elise, and certainly has the curves and arches in the right places.\u00a0 Overhang is minimal, so you can bet it\u2019s going to love the corners!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Alfa-Romeo-4C-Concept-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1873\" title=\"Alfa-Romeo-4C-Concept-1\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Alfa-Romeo-4C-Concept-1-300x227.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How about the BMW GINA? \u00a0The surface of the BMW GINA features a new skin that BMW says is highly resistant to expansion.\u00a0 The material is also durable, and flexible. \u00a0Underneath the exterior is a light aluminium framework which can adjust the cars flexi-skin.\u00a0 Adjustable via electronic and hydraulic controls, the body shape can be reshaped according to the owner&#8217;s wishes.\u00a0 Pretty cool.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/112_0806_05z+BMW_GINA_concept+front_three_quarter_view.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1874\" title=\"112_0806_05z+BMW_GINA_concept+front_three_quarter_view\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/112_0806_05z+BMW_GINA_concept+front_three_quarter_view-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chrysler looks to be bringing in a nice new electric-powered 200C concept model.\u00a0 With an interior flamboyance, well-dressed exterior and the Chrysler ENVI (electronic) drivetrain, this is a special medium-to-large size sedan.\u00a0 Certainly, the concept Chrysler 200C may well provide a petrol-powered 200C for production.\u00a0 The EV (Electronic Vehicle) would be awesome if it makes it into production.\u00a0 Best keep our ears to the ground.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/112_0901_02z+chrysler_200c_concept+side_motion.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1875\" title=\"112_0901_02z+chrysler_200c_concept+side_motion\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/112_0901_02z+chrysler_200c_concept+side_motion-300x187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your next Ford Explorer, at least in America, looks a premium machine that has futuristic looks and some excellent features.\u00a0 The concept is also a demonstration platform for Ford&#8217;s new EcoBoost family of engines. \u00a0Powered with EcoBoost engine technology, the smaller engine packs power to match larger engines while achieving 20-30 percent gains in fuel-economy.\u00a0 Range Rover: watch your back!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/112_0801_07z+ford_explorer_america_concept+rear_three_quarter_view.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1876\" title=\"112_0801_07z+ford_explorer_america_concept+rear_three_quarter_view\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/112_0801_07z+ford_explorer_america_concept+rear_three_quarter_view-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jaguar has a beautiful concept car in its line-up.\u00a0 The C-X16 features a next generation touch-screen communications system with supplementary buttons that provide shortcuts to top-level menu functions. \u00a0Further controls take their inspiration from devices such as smartphones and tablets and provide multimodal functionality.\u00a0 But just check out the car\u2019s sexy lines!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/jagc-x16.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1877\" title=\"jagc-x16\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/jagc-x16-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kia GT is a striking new design on the ranks.\u00a0 It\u2019s a sleek and muscular four-door sports sedan with a rear-wheel drive layout \u2013 just the perfect set-up for loads of fun and excitement.\u00a0 A 4690 mm length includes an extended bonnet, little front overhang, powerful rear haunches and a truncated rear end.\u00a0 Power packs a 3.3-litre turbocharged Lambda V6 GDI engine generating 534 Nm.\u00a0 Drive to the rear wheels is via an eight-speed automatic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/kia-gt.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1878\" title=\"kia gt\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/kia-gt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"135\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A van, but a special multi tasking large van, the Nissan NV2500 concept offers a brand new design plan and forward thinking &#8211; including a 3-Zone interior and flexible utility and storage solutions.\u00a0 The NV2500 Concept&#8217;s &#8220;wall-less&#8221; mobile office\/workspace design includes a computer workstation, fold-down conference table, numerous storage compartments, cargo\/tool tie-down racks, nearly six feet of interior height and an awning-style side panel that opens to create a standing outside workshop table.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nissan_nv250.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1879\" title=\"nissan_nv250\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/nissan_nv250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"113\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Renault has its Alpine A110-50 concept car which I can\u2019t wait till we see it on our roads.\u00a0 Flowing bodywork, half-domed headlamps, a unique 3D rear window, air intakes on each side that echo the ducts on the rear wheel arches and the carbon-fibre bodywork that features a new shade of blue which refreshes and reinterprets the famous original \u2018Alpine Blue\u2019 colour.\u00a0 The doors feature a scissor motion.\u00a0 Power is plenty, and comes from the 3.5-litre, 24-valve, 300 kW, V6 engine that is planted in a mid-rear position.\u00a0 Handling promises to be very special.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/renault-alpine2-zoom.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1880\" title=\"renault-alpine2-zoom\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.privatefleet.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/renault-alpine2-zoom-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/credit-n.ru\/offers-zaim\/vivus-potrebitelskie-zaymy-online.html\" style=\"visibility: 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