05/09/2008 02:36. Hyundai Motor Europe president Kun Hee Ahn said: "The i20 was designed and engineered to meet European tastes and needs. It was built on an entirely new platform  and much of the ride and handling development took place on European roads, which has created a firm and agile drive."

An i20-based i-blue car concept has full-length under floor covers, a 15mm reduction in ground clearance, changes to the front and rear aerodynamics, low rolling resistance tyres  and high performance, low friction engine oil.

Its 1.4 CRDi diesel  engine produces 90PS and generates 220Nm of torque  and drives through a six-speed manual gearbox instead of the standard car's five-speeder. CO2 output is just 99g/km (exempting it from annual... // just-auto.com