The Nissan URGE is a
concept
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They play an important role in all aspects of cognition. As such, concepts are studied by ...
targa top
Targa top, or targa for short, is a semi-convertible car body style with a removable roof section and a full width roll bar behind the seats. The term was first used on the 1966 Porsche 911 Targa, and it remains a registered trademark of Porsc ...
sports car
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that debuted at the
2006 North American International Auto Show. Referred to as a "design exercise," many of the car's design elements were influenced by an internet survey aimed towards young automotive and
video game
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enthusiasts. The design incorporates technological elements such as
swan doors and a built in
Xbox 360
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game console. Though not intended for production, the concept was intended to represent a sports car that was more affordable than the
Z or
GT-R.
References
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URGE
Cars introduced in 2006
Roadsters
Rear-wheel-drive vehicles