
The Mini Roadster concept is a two seater with a soft-top might possibly be powered by the 1.6-litre twin-scroll turbocharged engine already featured in the MINI Cooper S. Boasting direct gasoline injection, this superior power unit delivers maximum output of 128 kW/175 hp and peak torque of 240 Newton-metres/177 lb-ft increasing briefly with the Overboost function to an even more superior 260 Newton-metres/192 lb-ft. The new Mini Roadster Concept...

Mazda MX-5 and Mazda MX-5 Roadster Coupe versions of the facelifted MX-5 been reined for an even purer experience of Jinba Ittai — the unique feeling of oneness between driver and car that has distinguished the Mazda MX-5 since its inception. Since launching the first-generation Mazda MX-5 in 1989, Mazda has stuck to the concept that driving enjoyment is the key value offered by the MX-5. Through two full redesigns and countless improvements, we’ve...

Brabus presents an exclusive customization program for the Tesla Roadster, the world’s first electrically powered production sports car. To give the sports car a more exciting sound the Brabus electronics specialists have developed a ’space sound generator.’ The occupants on-board the Brabus Tesla Roadsters can choose from several simulated engine sounds including that of a typical V8 combustion engine, a racecar engine and two futuristic...

Kia Soulster open-air concept, a variation of the highly anticipated Soul, arriving at Kia Motors retailers this spring. With young buyers’ budgets in mind, the Kia Soulster is an efficient front-drive car based on the production model Kia Soul, recently introduced at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show. A two-door concept with roadster roots, the brightly colored Soul’r yellow Soulster projects a hip industrial look with screw borders, reminiscent...

The Honda S2000 is the performance icon for the Honda brand and combines uncompromising racetrack-ready performance with everyday usability. As a true sports car that can serve as a practical and fun daily driver and also feel equally at home on a racetrack, this concept is further evolved with a club racer-inspired S2000 CR trim, first offered in the 2008 model year. The S2000 rewards driving enthusiasts with a potent 237 horsepower, 2.2-liter, 16-valve...