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Weird&Wacky.(Briefs)
Byline: Dutch Mandel, Roger Hart, Bob Gritzinger, Dale Jewett, Jonathan Wong, Dino Dalle Carbonare
Among all the international auto shows, Tokyo has a long-deserved reputation for giving us some rather odd-looking transportation choices, and this year was no different. Don't look for these concepts at your local dealership anytime soon.
Honda Puyo
Looking like the Nissan Pivo2's cousin, the Honda Puyo is covered in a pliant-gel body that "invites you to stroke it'' and is likened to human or animal skin. The gel body also emits light, giving you an indication of the vehicle's running conditions. The greenhouse allows for 360-degree views, and it also has a 360-degree turning mode to help with parking.
Nissan Pivo2
The Pivo2 (we're not sure where the Pivo1 is) is Nissan's take on an eco-friendly city car. With electric motors at the wheels and a passenger cabin that seats three and rotates 360 degrees, there is no backing out of a parking space. Just in case you don't have any friends to haul along, ...
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