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Motor vehicle
The
Hyundai HCD-11 Nuvis Concept
is a
concept car
designed at the company's California Design Center in
Irvine, California
. The vehicle was unveiled in the 2009
New York Auto Show
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Design
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The design concept was inspired by the interplay of natural, fluid elements with more rigid surfaces and structures to create the illusion of constant motion.
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One of its more unusual features is its upwards-opening doors, which are especially rare on
SUVs
. It is also a
hybrid vehicle
.
Specifications
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The concept's features include 22-inch wheels and
gullwing doors
.
Interior seating fabric was provided by True Textiles, which was made from 100 percent post-consumer recycled polyester ? reclaimed soda bottles ? and increasingly sustainable manufacturing processes. Matching seatbelts are provided by Harveys Original Seatbeltbags.
The vehicle was powered by a parallel hybrid system, featuring 2.4-liter Theta II engine and a 205 N?m (151 lb?ft) electric motor with total rating of 228 hp (estimated), 6-speed automatic transmission, 270 Volt/5.3Ah lithium polymer battery pack.
Marketing
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Harveys Original Seatbeltbags also developed two matching handbags for the Nuvis concept.
References
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External links
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Media related to
Hyundai Nuvis
at Wikimedia Commons
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