Book Review: 70s Concept Cars - Yesterday's Dreams of the Future

It can be argued that there were two ‘Golden Ages’ of concept cars. In America, the 1950s were the dream cars’ heyday, as manufacturers spared no expense to project their products into the future, vying to best capture the zeitgeist of the emerging space age. GM’s Motorama shows of the ’50s and early ’60s epitomized the era, with needle-­nosed, tail-­finned rocket ship wannabes proudly displayed o

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