Geneva 2015 A-Z: C is for Concepts: Quartz, TORQ, iK-2
C is for concepts, of which there are many at Geneva including this offering from Peugeot - the Quartz. Described as the French carmaker’s vision of a top-of-the-range SUV, its sporty, robust styling hides a full-hybrid plug-in 500 horsepower petrol drivetrain. At the wackier end of the concept car scale is the TORQ. Powered by 4 Electric motors delivering a massive 800 Nm of torque, the creation of Italian Design house E.D. previews a vision of a self-driving-racing-car. A little more down-to-earth is the Suzuki ik2 concept, which previews the future Swift hatchback replacement. Music licensed by www.akmmusic.co.uk - Track: 'Kurt Lives'
About Hatchback
A hatchback is a car body configuration with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the main interior of the car as a cargo area rather than just to a separated trunk. Hatchbacks may feature fold-down second-row seating, where the interior can be reconfigured to prioritize passenger or cargo volume. While early examples of the body configuration can be traced to the 1930s, the Merriam-Webster dictionary dates the term itself to 1970. The hatchback body style has been marketed worldw...
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