The Mitsubishi Concept-RA was presented at the 2008 Detroit Motor Show. This sports coupe stands out for its low-polluting turbodiesel engine and the use of technologies such as the exclusive all-wheel drive control system of the Japanese brand... View full report
The Mazda Furai Concept combines the design features of a street sports car and a racing prototype. Its Japanese name Furai means “the sound of the wind”. This concept presents a 450 hp rotary engine and commemorates the 40 years of development of engines of this type by the company... View full report
Cadillac presents the Provoq Concept at the 2008 Detroit Motor Show. This SUV is a sample of what will be the vehicles that General Motors will manufacture in the coming years for the segment of compact crossover SUVs, which emphasize the development of cleaner technologies... View full report
The new generation of the Ford Explorer is presented at the 2008 Detroit Motor Show. Its main technological innovations lie in a construction that unifies body and structure plus its new engines that reduce fuel consumption and emissions levels... View full report
Rinspeed, the concept car manufacturer company, surprises again with its innovations. In the past had presented an amphibious car, now they exceed their own limits by designing a “submersible” car. It will be officially presented at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2008... View full report
The Nissan Forum Concept will be presented at the 2008 Detroit Motor Show. This concept will try to explore new possibilities in the US market. To this end, the company chose to develop the design in the facilities of “Nissan Design America” in California... View full report
Chrysler released the sketches of its latest concept car, the Dodge ZEO. This car equipped with electric motor will be presented to fans at the Detroit Motor Show in January 2008. It has a range of 400 kilometers and very sporty handling... View full report
Honda presents at the Tokyo Motor Show the latest model of its lag of sports prototypes: the CR-Z Concept. This sports coupe stands out for its remarkable aerodynamic efficiency plus the use of hybrid technology IMA to reduce the environmental impact while maintaining high performance... View full report
Mercedes Benz presented the F700 Concept at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show. This experimental vehicle combines high-end luxury elements, a design as lavish as it is innovative plus the new hybrid engine called DieOtto, which reduces consumption and emissions... View full report
Concept is a sample of what could be the vehicle with which this brand competes in the emerging market of ultra-compact cars. It was presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2007 to hear the opinion of the European public on its design, which could become a new icon of Volkswagen... View full report
The Ford Verve Concept presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2007 is ahead of what will be the next Ford Fiesta. Its exterior design shows the features of “kinetic design”, the new design trend of the oval brand. The Verve Concept shares the platform with the Mazda 2 and features a very colorful interior... View full report
Citroën presents at the Frankfurt Motor Show a new concept car with the aim of finding design solutions that are less harmful to the environment. It has hybrid propulsion, recyclable materials and is based on the C4 platform. Its minimalist construction has almost half the number of parts that a conventional car... View full report
The Audi TT Clubsport Quattro is a prototype developed to assess public response. Designed as a “tuning” model especially targets the German public with fanaticism for customization and tuning... View full report
Audi presented the Audi Cross Coupe Quattro Concept at the 2007 Shanghai Motor Show. It is equipped with a Turbodiesel engine, particulate filter and state-of-the-art technology. This concept advances what will be the Audi Q5 model... View full report
BMW exhibits its latest concept car at the Shanghai Motor Show: the BMW Concept CS. This prototype of the German brand would try to position BMW in the incipient segment of the market of the sedan sport, using the platform of the current 7 Series plus a 6,000 cm3 V12 engine... View full report
The Swedish company Saab presented the BioPower 100 Concept at the Geneva Motor Show 2007. This technology development shows that Saab is one of the most active automakers in search of alternative systems to reduce environmental pollution, with optimal results... View full report
Honda presented its prototype “Small Hybrid Sports Concept” at the 2007 Geneva Motor Show. This concept advances how Honda sees the future of sportsmen, a combination of new design parameters with sports performance obtained from technologies that reduce the environmental impact... View full report
The Acura car brand, a division belonging to Honda Motor Company, introduced the Acura Advanced Coupe in 2007. This concept car equipped with a large V10 engine attempts to define the design bases for a future replacement for the currently discontinued Acura NSX... View full report
The Toyota FT-HS Hybrid Sports Concept is a hybrid technology development applied to a sports car. While Toyota exhibits it at the 2007 Detroit Motor Show as one more concept car, it is said that there is a good chance that this model will be the basis for the future Toyota Supra... View full report
Lincoln, the luxury car division of Ford Motor Company introduced the new Lincoln MKR concept at the 2007 Detroit Motor Show. The MKR is based on the Mustang platform but adapted to the needs of a sedan almost 5 meters long... View full report
Ford presented the shocking Interceptor Concept at the 2007 Detroit Motor Show. This is a large sedan with a design inspired by the great Ford four-door cars of the 1960s, when those “familiar” cars used huge high-performance V8 engines... View full report
Chrysler presented at the 2007 Detroit Motor Show Nassau Concept, a design exercise that according to this American company seeks a renewal of identity. This new concept car is a four-door coupe that possesses all the elements of comfort and luxury to be considered a high-end car... View full report
Citroën hit the Paris Motor Show with its C-Métisse concept car. The design is inspired by that of an aircraft and presents as a novelty an advance of the hybrid technology that the PSA Group has been developing: it combines the power of a V6 HDi diesel engine with the high torque of two electric motors... View full report
Renault chose the Paris Motor Show as the setting for the second-generation Twingo, a compact car that was furor all over the world. The new Renault Twingo will be of sport character and will be launched on the market in March 2007 with some differences from this prototype... View full report
Ford presented the Mustang Giugiaro Concept at the 2006 Los Angeles Motor Show. This prototype was designed by Fabrizio Giugiaro (son of the famous Giorgetto Giugiaro). The exercise carried out incorporates more European features in the lines of the contemporary Ford Mustang GT... View full report
Renault presented the Concept Car Altica as a sports country that combines fluid lines, smooth curved shapes and sharp edges without giving up any comfort, as it has a large space interior plus a marked emphasis on practicality for the user. It also offers sports facilities... View full report
Peugeot surprises at the Paris Motor Show, where it presented this particularly unique prototype. The Peugeot 908 RC is a limousine sedan with two main features: its exterior design and engine. It has all the comfort of a limousine and the power of a sporty... View full report
Peugeot introduced the 907 Coupe as a modern and classic two-seater concept. Its design is the result of the pursuit of automotive culture and tradition, combined with new materials and cutting-edge technology plus sports performance... View full report
The Suagna stands out for smooth, plump and harmonic lines. It is a convertible based on the platform of the Fiat Grande Punto, with the particularity of being a retractable hardroof convertible. It is a new criterion of coupe convertible... View full report
The new Imperial 2006 is a concept based on a very representative car of the history of Chrysler. In a climate of nostalgia and desire for classic cars, Chrysler built a huge luxury sedan with a large V8, endowed with very... View full report
The Geneva Motor Show was the setting for the presentation of the new Rinspeed ZaZen. One of the main guidelines of design concerns “transparency”. The ceiling of the ZaZen is made of transparent Makralon, which has as... View full report
The Camaro Concept revives the hope of Chevrolet fans who hope to have a Camaro on the streets again. Turns out, American automobiles are following the same marketing strategy used by... View full report
While the main objective of the prototype is to be a sample of retro design, with no real production plans, acceptance was so immediate and criticism so favorable, that the American enthusiasts keep their hopes for... View full report
Based on the chassis architecture of the Ford GT, the new Shelby GR-1 concept is a supercar two-seater front engine. It combines the appearance of old racing coupes like the Cobra Daytona, with a contemporary design characterized by voluptuous surfaces and a fastback style. View full report
The main novelties of the year 2005 were exhibited in the month of January, in the halls of Detroit and Los Angeles in the United States. The main attractions come, as is the case in each country, from local manufacturers, but also from... View full report
This Alfa Romeo sports car tries to regain the competitive spirit of the Italian classics of yesteryear. This Concept was designed and developed at the Alfa Romeo Style Center. It is powered by a 4.200 cm3 supercharged V8 engine that generates 400 hp and... View full report
The Sixteen is more than a special car for its size or performance. It is a show of excessive opulence of financial and technological resources of General Motors, exhibited in a product in which all the aesthetic aspects involved were taken care of... View full report
Presented in 2002 at the North American International Auto Show, the Chevrolet Bel Air concept is a typical American convertible conceived just like its namesake from 55 to 57. The body is refined wherever you look, with a high profile and a driving position... View full report
It's a lot of experience that Cadillac accumulated in the construction of racing cars in recent years, as it participated with a prototype in endurance races such as the 24 hours of Daytona, Le Mans 24 and Sebring 12. Taking advantage of this experience, it resulted in the... View full report
The Lotec Sirius is a car manufactured by the German company Lotec. This sports car with engine Mercedes V12 BiTurbo develops a power of 1,334 hp and reaches a top speed of 400 km/h. View full report
The Bentley Hunaudieres prototype gets its name from the longest straight of the French Le Mans circuit, where maximum speeds are reached in this competition. It was presented in 1999 at the Motorshow in Genoa... View full report
The Alfa Romeo Nuvola Concept was presented at the Paris Motor Show in 1996. This concept designed in the “Alfa Romeo Centro Stile” stands out for its all-wheel drive system and a small 300 horsepower V6 engine... View full report
Legacy of the 1995 VW Corrado, a lot of styling and engineering work combine to achieve a car whose appearance appears to be powerful, and that really is under the hood. It was surprised that VW worked so much on the lines of the vehicle... View full report
In 1995, Ford introduced the GT90 concept. Taking the GT40 of the 1960s as inspiration, they developed this prototype as a sign of Ford's willingness to start manufacturing cars again... View full report
The Corvette Indy Concept appeared in 1986. It was an example of innovation, amazing combination of street car with Indy racing technology. This prototype was the heir to a long tradition begun with... View full report
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