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Airless tires could boost performance and cut down the weight of electric cars - and Toyota is interested. The automaker recently unveiled the hydrogen-powered Fine-Comfort Ride concept car fitted with the tires at the Tokyo...

Nissan has already announced its goal of having its self-driving vehicles on the road by 2020, but what form will these new autonomous vehicles take? Without the need for traditional steering wheels and other vehicle components,...

Nissan has already announced its goal of having its self-driving vehicles on the road by 2020, but what form will these new autonomous vehicles take? Without the need for traditional steering wheels and other vehicle components,...

Those attending the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show this week just got the first look at a vehicle that could change the taxi industry in tropical countries. TUM CREATE, a joint research program by Technische Universitaet Muenchen...

Highway blowouts and Fix-A-Flat could soon be things of the past. Following the trend started by Michelin with the Tweel, Bridgestone just unveiled an airless tire of its own at the Tokyo Motor Show. Bridgestone’s air-free...

Back in the 80s, Honda created a unique folding electric motorcycle called the Motocompo. Now the automaker is updating the unique scooter with its modernized “Motor Compo” version, which it displayed at the Tokyo...

The Nissan Leaf became the first 100% electric vehicle to be named the Japan Car of the Year for 2011-2012 on Friday at the Tokyo Motor Show. Nissan’s Leaf, which hit the roads in the US in December of 2010, was sold...

Volkswagen has just revealed its new plug-in hybrid AWD Cross Coupe Concept at the Tokyo Motor Show, and it displays the direction the company will be heading in its design for future vehicles...

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Nissan is already dominating the electric car market with its Nissan Leaf, but they are about to take their sustainably powered agenda to the next level with a new strategy...

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We’ve see plenty of great green concept cars at this week’s Tokyo Motor Show, but Yamaha might take the prize for the best-looking two-wheeler with their new EC-f electric motorcycle...