Chrysler Aviator and Hyundai Two
Hannah Kang

The Aviator concept draws upon some of the aerodynamic designs of the past with fully enclosed wheels and flowing organic forms. Kang also showed a Hyundai Two project that evolves the minivan concept for future micro families of one parent and one child, demonstrating how societal changes can impact design. She also displayed a Hummer concept in sketch form that offered a novel spare tire storage concept.

Toyota Aero-Haulow and Chrysler American Flagship Traveler
Chihoon Kim

Kim's Toyota Aero-Haulow is a youth hybrid truck that is affordable, offers extreme cargo room, and is fun and dynamic to drive. He also showed a Chrysler American Flagship Traveler that captured the US brand's iconic and luxurious minivan functionality while imbuing it with a higher emotional connection.

Dodge Rebel and Mazda Hyoryu Drifter
Jesse Boyer

The Dodge Rebel truck design addresses the market's need for a smaller truck driven by higher fuel prices and environmental concerns. To ensure maximum utility, additional storage can be found behind the front grille, the load bed can be reconfigured in several different ways, and the interior has rubberized floors and neoprene seating surfaces. Boyer also displayed a Mazda Hyoryu Drifter. This electric vehicle concept features a hydroformed exoskeleton that also houses the batteries.

Lincoln and Jeep CJE concepts
Milton David Ruiz

This Lincoln concept highlights what future luxury urban transportation might look like. The design features interior coolers, OLED embedded fabric headliner, and Bluetooth synchronized communication, building on current trends. Ruiz also showed a Jeep CJE design that focuses on lightweight and off-road capability.

Jeep and Ford Model T concepts
Filip Bosevski

Bosevski's Jeep project includes pedals sealed under a rubber floor, seats that suspend for easy cleaning, and even a steering wheel that can be removed and used as a remote control. The grille slots are now reserve batteries for the Jeep's electric propulsion system. Another interesting feature is a rubber instrument panel with storage that can be zipped open and closed. Bosevski also had a Ford Model T project on display that utilizes a tent framework for the passenger compartment and seat backs that can be detached and used as backpacks.

Jeep concept
Matt Green

With his name perfectly suited to designing a Jeep, Green's Jeep project focuses on the brand's unique DNA, personal use and customization. His design includes suspended seats to help absorb hard knocks and secondary batteries used as the iconic Jeep grille slots. The vehicle features an electric drivetrain and an underbody battery. One of the more interesting if not fanciful aspects of the design is a suspension system that can be changed out for crab-like articulating legs.

Plug'n'Play and Honda Indycar concepts
Mahdi Chowdhury

The Plug'n'Play concept for the year 2029 is designed for content creators such as designers, music producers, filmmakers and news crews. Chowdhury also showed a future 2017 Honda Indycar proposal influenced by Spartan helmets.

Chrysler Pavilion
Ian Hedge

The Chrysler-branded Pavilion concept is a sporty family tourer whose design focuses on maximizing capacity while still being dynamic and luxurious. The Pavilion is long, low and wide with a sliding door and nicely executed graphics and details.

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