[Main General Bulletin Board | BBFAQ | Prev by Date | Next by Date | Post Followup ] Member Login / Signup - Members see fewer ads. - Latest Member Gallery Photos winglets - nothing new on airplanes Like This Post: - Subscribe to Daily Digest for this Bulletin Board Posted by JohnA [Email] (#426) [Profile/Gallery] (more from JohnA) on Wed, 2 Mar 2011 21:17:01 In Reply to: New video clip with some explanation...., NCCaniac [Profile/Gallery] , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 11:32:17 Alert me when someone posts in this thread: Members do not see ads below this line. - Help Keep This Site Online - Signup

New for cars, thanks to Saab.

For years, fins were huge on cars. But these were non-functional; even detrimental.

PhoeniX' 'winglets' are functional and attractive in that sense alone.

Form follows function.

• Photos from Geneva of the new Saab PhoeniX concept, NCCaniac , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 07:01:22
  • Just what Saab needs, Ryan H, Sat, 5 Mar 2011 16:11:47
  • Explanations of PhoeniX features and hints.of new 9-3, NCCaniac , Wed, 2 Mar 2011 08:54:30
  • Drivetrain & Android inside, BrianG, Wed, 2 Mar 2011 07:54:23
    • Yup, Tim, Wed, 2 Mar 2011 11:42:23
  • Looks like an Alfa Romeo "BAT" concept., pushrodsaab, Wed, 2 Mar 2011 03:44:21
  • love it, kaslop, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 16:53:02
    • I like it too.., AlS, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 17:40:12
  • I dislike all of the copying from the old cars, Sl, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 15:38:22
    • Not sure "retro" is a word I would use for the PhoeniX, NCCaniac , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 16:51:20
      • Re: Not sure "retro" is a word I would use for the PhoeniX, SI, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 17:24:55
        • Re: Not sure "retro" is a word I would use for the PhoeniX, No Snaab, Fri, 4 Mar 2011 07:59:53
    • Space fillers, Tim, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 16:03:29
  • Like the hatch and targa top, electric suppletary drive, Tim, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 13:52:35
    • "Festoon"...what a great word! (n/m), NCCaniac , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 14:30:42
  • There seems to be two Jasons, Bruce, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 12:08:08
    • Targetted for different audiences, Tim, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 16:14:23
  • it is ursaab 2011..., James, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 12:07:56
    • holy freaking clamshell!, James, Fri, 4 Mar 2011 07:33:02
    • Griffin, turbocon86, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 12:27:46
      • the new cars probably will have the Griffin badge..., James, Wed, 2 Mar 2011 06:40:32
      • So cool!!! (nm), turrbo , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 20:36:02
      • Re: Griffin, James, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 13:15:33
        • From round to square again, Tim, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 17:01:56
          • Re: From round to square again, James, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 17:45:28
        • Re: Griffin, James, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 13:20:26
      • Great eye! That. Is. Awesome. n/m, Clay McNeely , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 12:57:44
  • Re: Photos from Geneva of the new Saab PhoeniX concept, Justin VanAbrahams , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 11:29:48
  • PhoeniX vs. Aero-X, NCCaniac , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 08:48:24
    • Jason Castriota...., Mike Lynch , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 11:12:46
      • New video clip with some explanation...., NCCaniac , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 11:32:17
        • winglets - nothing new on airplanes, JohnA , Wed, 2 Mar 2011 21:17:01 <-- Viewing This Message
          • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wingtip_device, JohnA , Wed, 2 Mar 2011 21:20:55
  • noooo not lambo doors... NM, Mark from Toronto, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 08:22:46
    • Didn't Aero-X also have doors like that?, NCCaniac , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 08:34:02
      • The nose on viuew is quite nice, Mark from Toronto, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 11:58:01
  • Official Saab press release with more information, NCCaniac , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 08:06:17
  • Groan! Looks like something out of a video game!, Noel, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 07:57:56
    • Re: Second that, BobS, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 10:56:33
    • Re: Groan! Looks like something out of a video game!, TML , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 08:27:48
      • Roof rails?, Bill Homer , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 10:02:42
        • winglets., James, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 11:31:21
          • See post about video clip above for explanation, NCCaniac , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 11:35:21
            • Engineering exercise?, Noel, Wed, 2 Mar 2011 07:33:51
              • Re: Engineering exercise?, JohnA , Thu, 3 Mar 2011 16:47:49
  • Don't think new 9-3 as much as new Sonett?, NCCaniac , Tue, 1 Mar 2011 07:42:09
    • Re: Don't think new 9-3 as much as new Sonett?, turbocon86, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 09:45:22
      • Re: Don't think new 9-3 as much as new Sonett?, turbocon86, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 09:47:40
  • baby of AeroX and Civic, lol :) (n/m), Siegfried, Tue, 1 Mar 2011 07:13:53

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