All Concept articles – Page 5
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Chevrolet FNR – bold, brave and at home in Shanghai
Having hosted our Car Design Awards China last night it was interesting to compare the types of work presented by the best of China’s design students with what is by far the wildest concept car of the show
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Kia Sportspace – great interior but how will it relate to production?
Here’s yet another great concept interior from Kia. Sparse, technical with a unique brand of military-grade coolness
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Infiniti QX30: upscale/downsized
Infiniti’s mission to establish itself in the premium European market was never going to be the work of a moment, and its model range of mid-sized sedans and SUVs has so-far failed to gather much traction in the consciousness of buyers
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Giugiaro takes a back seat
Giugiaro’s exploration of the autonomous car is an intriguing addition to the Geneva show floor
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Chevrolet Bolt is a cool EV in a surgical mask
Alongside the reveal of Chevrolet’s second attempt at the Volt, it also unveiled the Bolt, a concept sub-compact vision of the firm’s global electric car
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Citroen DS Numero 9 highlights
Citroen announced its intention to launch three new DS models due for production at Beijing
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Concept Style Coupe: Finally, a Mercedes we can admire again
It has not escaped the attention of Stuttgart that, in the recent past, we’ve been far from the biggest fans of Mercedes-Benz’s design direction
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Angry Skoda
The new Vision C Concept that Skoda is showing in Geneva is a beautifully executed ‘five-door coupé’ based on the Ocatavia
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Volvo finds its sweet spot with the XC Coupe concept
While we admired the Volvo Coupe concept for its stripping back of the brand’s design to classic, pure proportions and surfaces, its two-door, three-box format and borderline-retro chrome grille felt slightly at odds with the cool rationality we associate with the brand
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Toyota FT-1 channels the Supra, out-Vipers the Viper
The big surprise, or maybe really the only surprise, at Detroit this year was the unveiling of the Toyota FT-1 concept this morning at Cobo Center
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Nissan surfaces as a contender
Nissan is showing the Sport Sedan Concept at NAIAS alongside the exceptional IDX concepts from Tokyo
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Toyota JPN Taxi is the new black (cab)
Full marks to Toyota for giving its JPN Taxi Concept prime showstand real estate alongside its other headline concepts
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Audi Sport Quattro concept: what is the future of Audi design?
As a follow up to the 2010 Quattro concept, this new Sport Quattro brings to question the future of Audi design
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In details: Renault Initiale Paris concept
We’ll deal with the Renault Initiale Paris concept in full at a later date – suffice to say this is a pre-production show teaser of the next Espace – but I really want to share with you some of the details that add so much character to this monovolume shuttle
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Mercedes surprises and delights with S-Class Coupe Concept
Mercedes always goes big at Frankfurt – local auto pride is at stake with its German rivals and those brands further afield too
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Kia “tests” a new face with the Provo concept
Kia has been on a winning streak with its production cars for years now, but many people in the design community have been wondering “what’s next” for the Korean brand now that Peter Schreyer is moving up the corporate ladder
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Italdesign Giugiaro Parcour concept – the out-of-touch crossover
Geneva is the home of the Italian design houses and their often delightful and occasionally bizarre creations
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Video: Toyota i-Road – i-Like the way you move
It’s easy to dismiss the Toyota i-Road concept as a straight copy of the Renault Twizy. But the way the Japanese ‘new mobility’ device moves is far more sophisticated than the rather agricultural French buggy
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Citroën Technospace – Symptomatic of a wider malaise?
Stood at the back of the Citroën stand, rendered in a milky, pistachio green is the Technospace concept
