Monday, November 14, 2011

Frankfurt motor show 2011 photo gallery

The Volkswagen stand was absolutely rammed with metal. They've already shown the Polo R WRC car - but just look at it! Can't wait to see it on dirt from next year 
Volkswagen showed the Nils - a vision for a single-seater commuter EV for future cities
Inside the VW Nils
Land Rover showed two concept cars
 Upright, square, wheel on the back... could only be a Land Rover
Land Rover DC100: sounds like a plane, one of the hits of Frankfurt
 
Land Rover showed a brace of concepts, both looking to the new Defender due in 2015. Here's the sportier one
  
Land Rover DC100: a sportier future for the Defender
Supercar of tomorrow: the range-extended BMW i8
BMW i3: the future starts here
Ferrari 458 Spider: all the better to hear the V8
World F1 champ Seb Vettel chats with Infiniti styling chief Shiro Nakamura. 'I'd like purple Red Bull dispensers on my next car, ok?'
Shades of BMW Z3 bread van, Henrik?
Fisker showed off the Surf. It's a Karma shooting brake thang
Alpina up to their usual, let's improve on perfection thing
 
Volkswagen went to town showing us future derivatives of the Up. Some of them only for crazed designers' heads, but Up GTIs and the like are coming
A VW Up for poncing around on the beach
Flexible thing, the VW Up. Here's the Beach Buggy Up

The VW Nils. Car meets iPod
Ben Barry's kinda VW Up: the Cross Up
Renault take the concept car brave pills again
Pass the cheese wedge!
The new 21st century Stratos. Wedgy, stealthy, muscly
Lotus Exige rally racer for the gentleman, RWD rally hand. Game on!
Lotus showed off a refreshed Evora and Elise range
Lotus Evora GTE. Caused Ben Barry to have a few palpitations
Audi DTM car. Next year will be the first time since the 1990s that all three German players will compete head to head
Suzuki Swift won our CAR of the year in 2005. Now they've launched the new, sportier one
Suzuki Swift Sport: our favourite rollerskate for 2012?
Mazda CX-5: the world debut from Mazda
Alfa Romeo 4C. In new shade of grey! Still love it though...
This is the roadgoing Zagato V12 from Aston. We didn't think they could improve on the Vantage, but this...
Audi V12 Zagato - the road car. Drool!
The face of urban commuting? Audi says so

Narrow city car studies were everywhere this year. Here's the Audi Urban concept in open-top Spider trim
Audi Urban Concept Spider - check out the staggered seating
Audi R8 E-tron: this version will go on sale in winter 2012-2013. One of a dozen world premiers on the Audi stand!
Volkswagen Up: one of the stars of the show, shown here in three-door form

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