YOIIR KvSSENTIAL..G.UIDE..T.Q.....T.HE„ LOCAL MOTORING MARKET Is this the supermini of FILM CAR: The 1959 Dodge used by John Travolta to publicise the film “Grease”.
the next century might look. Shorter than a Saxo, dard configuration can
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the C3's design makes maximum use of the inte rior space, demonstrat ing practicality and ver s a t i l i ty in a fu tu r is tic s tyle which is as func tional as it is space age. The Citroen C3 con
cept car overflows with innovation, clever design and neat touches. For instance, the front
doors include a storage compartment which dou bles up as a removable, stylish and trendy hand bag - as well as an umbrella housing - while the rear doors are equipped with expand able net pockets for easy s torage of all so r ts of
items. A classic example of
the design flair within C3 is the individual two-way seats - each with its own integrated seat belt. By simply tilting the front seats backwards - so the
ITROEN'S futuristic C3 concept car is a stunning illustration of how a supermini for
be adapted by removing and replacing the passen ger seats to the left, cen tre or right of the vehicle. Simple and easy to use,
the stylish and futuristic dashboard comprises a central console housing the speedometer, a multi- media screen and a rotary knob regulating temperature and air flow. The gear lever is also
console mounted, allow ing free access between the front seats. This is an electrically-
operated glass slat sun roof, which opens almost the full length of the roof, combined with a large and curved windscreen to create a light and airy feel to the interior, enhanced still further on this concept car by doors that open from the centre outwards. Improving practicality in multi-storey car parks
back of the chair is the cleverly-designed becomes the seat and double jointed tailgate, vice versa - the seating layout can be tra n s formed from a driving configuration to an all seats facing layout. Variations on the seat
" • r u n n i n g - the whole-length • -sliding- the-rear-seats-for- of the vehicle. The stan- wards on their runners.
ing layout are numerous, with four seat jixing rails
which opens in a half
folding motion -ideal for times when overhead height is restricted. Boot space is large for a car measuring just 2.67m in length, but can be quick ly expanded by simply
Stunning Renault
concept car WITH Renault celebrating 100 years as a motor manufactur er, it is rather appropriate that a sneak preview of the future can be found on the impressive Renault stand at this year's Birmingham Inter national Motor Show. The stunning Renault Vel Satis concept car is a radical new two-door coupe, showcasing the style of large Renault models to come in the not-too-dis
tant future, and is set to follow in the footsteps of other trend-setting Renaults like the Scenic,
Espace and Sport Spider, as well as the first ever
Renault, the Voiturette. The Vel Satis provides a completely new
approach to the design of top-range cars, with a combination of French flair and a futuristic style com bined with the discreet use of advanced technology.-
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Tickets for the North’s top classic car show
ERE is your chance to win free tick ets for the North’s largest classic car
long-running Footman James Northern Classic Car Show will host a record dub par- tidpation when the doom open at the G-Mex Centre, Manchester, on Sunday, November 29th. There will be 70 club displays showing around 200 quality classic, veteran and vin
tage vehicles. Represented will be all of the major
British, American and European marques, including Austin, Jaguar, MG, Triumph, Ford, Daimler, Porsche, Fiat and Morris, The special club feature will be hosted by the Austin A30/A35 Owners’ Club. The show is a feast of motoring nostalgia,
and as well as the club displays and vehicles there will be various trade stands, dealer stands and a large “autojumble”, where all sorts of motoring memorabilia can be found. Motoring memorabilia will also be the sub
ject of. Granada Television’s “Motoring Antiques Roadshow”, which will be operat ing at the event and inviting visitors to obtain advice and valuations. ■ Another feature of this year’s show will be
the range of “personality” cars on display. They will include a “fins and chrome” 1959 Dodge Custom Royal used by John Travolta to publicise the film “Grease”. The show will be held from 10-30 a.m.
until 6 p.m. Admission prices are adults £6 and senior citizens £4. Accompanied children under 16
will be admitted free of charge. For further details and
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