Japanese auto companies put on display future vehicles at 43rd Tokyo Motor Show

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Last Updated : Nov 22 2013 | 12:50 PM IST

Fourteen Japanese and 18 overseas carmakers and motorbike manufacturers are participating in the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show, which kicked off on November 20.

The 12-day long extravaganza introduced future vehicles including noise-free concept bikes and electric cars.

Nissan revealed two concept cars, the IDx NISMO and ISx Freeflow, which took center stage along with the revolutionary all-electric Nissan Bladeglider.

Other exhibits at the Nissan booth include the breakthrough Autonomous Drive Vehicle, a new Aero Style take on the Nissan LEAAF and the e-NV200 slated for release next year.

Continuing to take the lead in ground-breaking innovation in the pursuit of zero emissions, Nissan Moto Co. Ltd. showcased small electric vehicle "Choi Mobi", meaning easy mobility in Japanese. The vehicle is convenient for near destination.

Going with a theme of "Revs your heart", Yamaha is displaying 19 new models, including motorcycles, scooters, an automobile and more.

The company has exhibited electric motorbikes which are slated to be released within 2 years in Japan and other countries.

Japanese auto companies are concentrating on safety for human being and environment both.

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First Published: Nov 22 2013 | 12:44 PM IST

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