All Concept cars articles – Page 22
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Concept Car of the Week: BMW GINA (2008)
The GINA Light Visionary Model extended themes first seen on the 2001 X-Coupé and the production BMW Z-4. Designed by Chris Bangle and his team in 2001, the car had been kept secret for over six years
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Concept Cars of the Week: The ItalDesign ‘M’ Cars (1978-82)
Sleek, smooth and enormously influential concepts from Giugiaro including the Lancia Megagamma, the 1978 ItalDesign M8, Lancia Medusa and the Lamborghini Marco Polo, we trace the connections
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Rinspeed Snap mobility concept unveiled
Separating the interior space from the automobile, both literally and philosophically
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Concept Car of the Week: BMW X-Coupé (2001)
Chris Bangle’s now famous Flame Surfacing made its debut in the form of the BMW X-Coupé at the 2001 North American International Auto Show
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LA 2017: Chris Bangle’s Redspace project
At the launch of a startling Chinese government-backed urban micro-EV
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CCotW: Dodge Kahuna (2003)
A minivan alternative that could have taken us to the endless summer
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CCotW: Honda PUYO (2007)
Honda’s glowing, squishy pet for urban transport may yet find new relevance
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Concept Car of the Week: GM Ecotec Lakester (2003)
Racing on California’s dry lakes dates back to before World War II, but the sport became a real phenomenon in the years after the war. Hot rods and speciality cars like streamliners would streak across the dry lake beds hoping to set records for speed in the forbidding desert landscape.
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Concept Car of the Week: GMC Terradyne
The Terradyne was General Motors’ turn-of-the-millennium vision of the urbanised future of the truck
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Concept Car of the Week: Holden Hurricane (1969)
Tuesday, 4th March, 1969. A select group of journalists had been invited to Holden’s Technical Center at Fishermen’s Bend, Australia for a secret unveiling of Holden’s first-ever concept car. Among those assembled that day, there was great curiosity. After all, Holden – as a part of GM industrial empire – was only 21 years old (it was independent before World War II), and its technical centre was only founded in 1965. Holden was a producer of staid family transportation, so what could be so top secret?
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Concept of the Week: Oldsmobile Profile (2000)
A compact SUV concept that looks strikingly contemporary
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Concept Car of the Week: Renault Nepta (2006)
A land yacht for cruising the Corniche, the Renault Nepta is an open-top grand tourer with classic lines and proportions evoking classic open-topped cars like phaetons, or the classic 1960s Lincoln Continental convertible
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Design Review: Borgward Isabella Concept
From nowhere, the revived German brand gave us one of the stars of Frankfurt. We analyse the Isabella concept
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Concept Car of the Week: The Airomobile
Even the most casual student of automotive history knows that aeroplanes and automobiles ‘grew up’ together, with much technology transfer between the two. Both designers and engineers, as well as various manufacturers, moved freely between the aeroplane and the automobile in the decades before the Second World War.