All Influential concept cars articles – Page 5
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ArticleConcept Car of the Week: Cadillac N.A.R.T. (1970)
A racing team's redesigned Eldorado, by Zagato
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Concept Car of the Week: L'Oeuf Electrique (1942)
The mother of all bubble cars has something to say to us about the car of the future
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Concept Car of the Week: The Kar-A-Sutra (1972)
In 1972 the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York held an exhibition: Italy: The New Domestic Landscape. A number of avant-garde Italian architects and designers were invited to submit work for what would become one of the seminal exhibitions of the decade, and included Mario Bellini’s Kar-A-Sutra
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Concept Car of the Week: Stout Scarab (1936)
Taking inspiration from aviation to create the world’s first minivan the Stout Scarab, The Scarab recently acted as inspiration for the Hyundai Prophecy concept (2020)
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Concept Car of the Week: Ford Indigo (1996)
Twenty years ago, Ford predicted an IndyCar in every garage
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Rinspeed previews a 2017 concept car – complete with space to grow plants
Interesting Oasis concept will debut at January’s CES in Las Vegas
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Concept Car of the Week: General Motors Firebird IV/Buick Century Cruiser (1964/1969)
The concept car that believed you only live twice
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Corvette Rondine (1963)
Ask any Corvette enthusiast the significance of the year 1963 and an excited smile will break across his or her face. That was the year of the introduction of the second generation Corvette, the C2, with its dramatic styling, shape, and controversial split rear window, all courtesy of Larry Shinoda and the GM Design team.
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Concept Car of the Week: Colani Ferrari Testa D’oro (1989)
A record-breaking aerodynamic fantasy created by design’s ‘nutty professor’
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Concept Car of the Week: Opel Trixx (2004)
A look back at GM’s attempt at a smarter Smart city car
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Concept Car of the Week: Volvo YCC (2004)
The car designed by an all-female team that raised some important questions as well as eyebrows
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Concept Car of the Week: Vauxhall Equus (1978)
Wayne Cherry's favourite car: "the most uncompromised design I've ever worked on"
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Concept Car of the Week: Ford Seattle-ite XXI (1962)
Ford’s vision for spaceage, nuclear-powered cross-country driving
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Concept Car of the Week: Autobianchi A112 Giovani (1973)
A generation ago, Autobianchi stood for innovation in packaging and engineering. Formed in 1955 as joint project by Bianchi, Pirelli, and FIAT, the small company was “the mouse that roared”, creating a limited number of models, each unique in the marketplace, and frequently serving as platforms for innovative features FIAT hoped to incorporate in future models.
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Concept Car of the Week: Ford Aurora (1964)
Launched at the World’s Fair in 1964, the Aurora was Ford’s vision of the family hauler for the baby boomers
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Concept Car Of The Week: Stola S81 ‘Stratos’ (2000)
What happens when the original creator attempts to revisit one of their past masterpieces?
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Concept Car Of The Week: Corvette Nivola [Bertone] (1990)
A mid-engined Corvette concept with Italian Flair
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Concept Car of the Week: Bertone Saab Novanta (2002)
Italian firm's 90th birthday present to itself, via Sweden
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Concept Car of the Week: New York Taxi (1976)
The seminal monovolume that spurred on Giugiaro's most creative period
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Concept Car of the Week: Nissan Chappo (2001)
The issue of the automobile in the megacity of tomorrow has been on automakers’ agenda for the last decade now. Plenty of questions are still being debated – What will power this car? Will it be autonomous? What will its architecture need to be? And what will an urban design language look like?
