All Concept of the week articles – Page 2

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CCotW: Italdesign’s 20th anniversary cars (1988)

2018-04-27T13:33:06Z

Giugiaro celebrated 20 years of success like only he could

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CCotW: Ford Maya (1984-5)

2018-04-20T10:19:13Z

An everyman’s supercar designed by Giugiaro for the Blue Oval

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CCotW: DAF Siluro (1968)

2018-03-29T11:08:07Z

Celebrating the Golden Anniversary of a most unusual sports car concept

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CCotW: Bertone Pandion (2010)

2018-03-16T08:52:42Z

A highly dramatic return to Geneva for Bertone, mixing sci-fi and high-tech with hawks and helmets

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CCotW: Bob Peak’s Ferraris (1965)

2018-02-09T18:44:08Z

An illustrator indulges his love for cars, with some striking results

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CCotW: Pontiac Club de Mer (1956)

2018-02-02T12:34:49Z

An often-overlooked concept that predicted the future of Pontiac

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CCotW: The Italdesign Aces (1973-’79)

2018-01-26T10:56:38Z

A trio of often-overlooked concepts by Giugiaro

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CCotW: Ford Megastar I and II (1977, ‘78)

2018-01-12T12:25:00Z

Marrying the exotic wedge to the sensible sedan, with the help of divisive graphics

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CCotW: The ItalDesign ‘M’ Cars (1978-82)

2017-12-08T09:55:00Z

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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CCotW: BMW X-Coupé (2001)

2017-12-01T14:48:25Z

Flame Surfacing makes its debut

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CCotW: Auburn Cabin Speedster (1929)

2017-11-24T11:53:07Z

A concept car that perished much too soon

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CCotW: Cadillac Series 62 Ghia Coupés (1953)

2017-11-17T15:52:32Z

Elegant twin concepts shrouded in mystery

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CCotW: Honda PUYO (2007)

2017-10-27T09:44:00Z

Honda’s glowing, squishy pet for urban transport may yet find new relevance

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Concept Truck of the Week: GMC Terradyne

2017-10-13T09:06:10Z

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)

2017-10-06T10:30:00Z

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)

2017-09-29T09:34:00Z

A compact SUV concept that looks strikingly contemporary

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Concept Car of the Week: Renault Nepta (2006)

2017-09-22T09:01:00Z

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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Concept Car of the Week: Vauxhall SRV (1970)

2017-08-18T09:04:00Z

When a young GM designer named Wayne Cherry was asked, in 1965, to travel to the UK for a temporary assignment at Vauxhall, he eagerly accepted the invitation. In addition to automotive design, Cherry was an avid racer, and longed to see some of the legendary European races in person. It seemed like the perfect opportunity.

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Triumph TRX (1950)

2017-07-07T10:39:04Z

The Standard Silver Bullet

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Maserati Medici I (1974) & II (1976)

2017-06-16T13:29:31Z

A rare design misstep by Giugiaro lead to a chance for redemption