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Tuned City Car Concepts

The John Cooper Works Paceman Debuts Ahead of the 2013 NAIAS

— December 19, 2012 — Autos
Mini has released official photos of its new John Cooper Works Paceman. The three-door version of the Countryman, the four-door Mini, is set to make its official debut at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show. The JCW Paceman is a stronger and more stylish version of the Paceman. It sports a 4-cylinder 1.6-liter twin-scroll turbocharged engine good for 218 horsepower and 207 pound-feet of torque. The John Cooper Works Paceman can do 0 to 60 in 6.5 seconds and hit 127 mph.

The exterior is highlighted by 18-inch wheels and a sexy red-on-white paint job. The interior can be customized with a variety of goodies, including red leather seats. Since the John Cooper Works Paceman is still a concept, don’t hold your breath for pricing or availability details anytime soon.
Trend Themes
1. Luxury Compact Crossovers - The high-end luxury compact crossover market is poised for disruption, where sleek design and powerful engines can differentiate key players in this growing field.
2. Customizable Vehicle Interiors - The trend towards customizable vehicle interiors will allow manufacturers to target niche markets and create brand loyalty by producing unique color combinations and exclusive design features.
3. Digitally Enhanced Driving - With the rise of interconnected vehicles, it's only a matter of time until augmented reality, voice-assisted controls and other digital enhancements are integrated into new models of high performance vehicles
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - The automotive industry is looking to high-end concepts to draw in consumers, making the luxury compact crossover a coveted segment for manufacturers to specialize in.
2. Furniture - The customizable interior trend suggests manufacturers can optimize individual preferences, making the potential market for high quality premium furniture in new cars strong.
3. Tech - The rise of smart cars and digitally enhanced driving has the technology industry exploring new collaborations, media opportunities and future growth potential.
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