Friday, March 4, 2011

Geneva 2011: Hyundai Curb is a network on wheels

Unusual way, the study proposes a curb, the Hyundai on the side open to the public yesterday shows the Geneva Motor Show (-13.3.2011). The concept vehicle, the epithet HCD-12 (Hyundai California Design) on the U.S. origin points, is specifically designed for the young generation living in big cities and want to be networked in the car the entire surface.

The almost 4.20 meters long Curb interacts with short body overhangs and 22-inch light-alloy wheels in five-spoke design very powerful. The high waistline emphasizes the shallow to the A-pillar running around windshield, which merges invisibly into the narrow band of the side windows. Access to the interior via the touch of a touchpad to the oppositely-opening doors.

The absence of a B-pillar facilitates boarding in the city-SUV. There, the inmates a connected world. The Hyundai-technology "Blue Link" provides numerous multimedia components for entertainment and Internet services for social networking. A head-up display navigation transmits both data and images from the rear view camera.

On the screen can also contain information on vehicle diagnostics, Internet applications and video calls are transmitted. Motorized is the Curb with a 1.6-liter gasoline direct injection engine, which provides 129 kW / 175 PS. He has a twin clutch gearbox and a start-stop system. (Ampnet / jri)

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