We're used to seeing calmer
concept cars make it to production more or less intact (the Audi TT and the Peugeot RCZ, for example), but the Juke seems to have made it from free - form design sketch to solid metal without passing through any credibility filters en route.
Many of the style details first debuted in the series of three award - winning
concept cars make their way to the all - new XC90 highlighting Volvo's new design language which is inspired by the simplicity, functionality and beauty that has become the hallmark of Scandinavian design.
Because as many as 50 new production and
concept cars make their debut at this show.
It's the 2007 Frankfurt
concept car made real, in just two years, and it's turned out better looking, too.
The production version will match the 420PS output of
the concept car making it the most powerful Infiniti yet to be sold by the European business unit.
The Toyota ES3 (Eco Spirit cubed) was
a concept car made by Toyota in 2001.
The concept car made its world debut as a Scion model at the LA Auto Show yesterday, and we got to learn a bit more about this quirky - looking vehicle.
Boasting a modern, tensioned silhouette,
the concept car making its world debut at the IAA includes numerous distinctive exterior and interior design features, and benefits from cutting - edge technology for a gripping driving experience.
Since one of the oft - repeated derisive phrases about the CrossCab is, «It looks like a concept car that should've stayed a concept,» and one of the most hoary plaudits given the Evoque is that it resembles
a concept car made production - car flesh, it stands to reason that Land Rover design director Gerry McGovern might consider an Evoque décapotable to be a potentially desirable line extension if he felt that he could nail the execution.
The already wide track of the new Golf Estate (1,549 mm in the front, 1,520 mm in the back) and the 18 - inch wheel with 225/40 tyres used for
the concept car make for a sporty appearance of the rear end, which is in no way inferior to a new Golf GTI or GTD.
Updated 03/03/2015: Suzuki iM - 4
concept car made its world debut at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show.
Not exact matches
You've probably heard of AirBnB (another possible option to
make some money), so how about the same
concept but with
cars?
The
concept car will also
make an appearance at the Detroit Auto Show that begins January 8.
The Rinspeed
car is only a
concept, but it's packed with almost every tech feature imaginable as the auto industry works to
makes cars more high - tech and connected than ever before.
While Google is not any entrepreneur's rival of choice, Vogt is right that it has
made his task easier in one regard: The tech behemoth has proved the
concept works, having famously tested a fleet of self - driving Toyota Prius
cars and Lexus RX luxury crossovers while mapping every inch of northern California and racking up more than 700,000 miles of robotic driving.
So far that final element has eluded Tesla Motors, which
makes it difficult to see these vehicles as more than «what if»
concept cars.»
2017 was the year that driverless
cars made the leap from far - out
concept to something closer to reality.
At the start of 2015 you may remember Ferrari revealing this future F1
concept, that was basically their subtle way of giving the governing body a kick up the arse to change the sport as soon as possible and
make F1
cars look awesome again.
The
car walker for baby is a new
concept that
makes your little one look and feel like they are actually driving a
car!
I thank Sheriff Howard and state police for their efforts to ensure residents receive even faster response times and for their partnership with my administration in
making the closest
car concept a reality in Erie County.
«Whether choosing which
cars we drive or thinking about national energy policy issues, understanding basic energy
concepts can help everyone
make more well - informed decisions.»
Understanding how to play and getting the hang of the game is mostly accessible to all kinds of players, but what
makes Rocket League's
car - soccer
concept special is the ability to get better.
While this
concept made perfect sense on paper, the studios soon began to look like bumper -
car sheds.
It has been in the
making for over five years, changing from a
car built using the same ultra-light, carbon intensive
concepts as the current i3 and i8 to one based on CLAR WE.
Built in southern California by Metalcrafters, the Gaffolio family enterprise reknowned for its significant contributions to some of Chrysler's best
concepts in the past, the Ciel
makes lavish use of carbon - fiber panels, and is a real
car, driven under its own power not only for films, but to run it up the famous California Highway 1 south of Monterey.
The production 2015 Acura TLX, which will hew closely to the Detroit
concept car (pictured), is due to
make its first public appearance next month at the New York auto show.
More important, the
concept car's stated purpose
makes it clear that Kia wants a slice of the automotive pie that Mini so enjoys.
This large, dramatic coupe is a real
concept car, not a production
car in the
making, but it does express Cadillac's on - going development of a full - size ultra-luxury model in the style of the Bentley Continental GT Speed and the Rolls - Royce Wraith.
«It's important to have such a defined and clear character and
concept in the sports
car world today because it's becoming increasingly difficult, if you don't have it already, to
make a name for yourself in that segment,» says Frank Weismann, Porsche's product experience manager for sports
cars.
Although it's just a
concept, Renault says the Trezor could inspire features that
make their way to future
cars.
Our biggest clue to what the new Supra might look like has been the FT - 1
concept car that
made its debut at the 2014 Detroit motor show.
It's a simple
car to drive at the limit — which are its own carefully managed limits — so it's no hot hatch, but if you're taken with the
concept of the i3 and enjoy driving, the i3s
makes it much more palatable.
Like Hyundai's new virtual racer, the RM15 is to remain a
concept, but it helps to emphasise Hyundai's desire to
make fast drivers»
cars.
As seen in these renderings, a Buick Avista convertible would keep much of the design that
made the coupe
concept car so appealing: Buick's elegant, wide - mouth nose; powerful, massively flared rear haunches; and sensuous shoulder lines that grace the bodysides.
Car companies tend to like to
make a big, official production of new vehicles, whether
concepts or production models.
Sources from within Audi claim it is entirely possible that the Q8 will
make the tentative A9 flagship coupe redundant even before the
concept car under preparation for the next Frankfurt show has been completed.
It's unusual for a road
car to completely overshadow a pie - in - the - sky
concept vehicle, but when the DP - 100
concept made its first appearance in GT6 in mid-2014, few could have known the company would later announce the Valkyrie hypercar.
Our other coupe, the Scirocco, is more familiar and less dramatic, but again it has
concept -
car roots of which only the IROC show
car's hefty front air intake didn't
make production.
Although the Sagaris bears a strong resemblance to the T350C, it no longer shares any body panels (the
concept car first shown in November 2003 did), and there are numerous other significant detail changes to give it the edge on trackdays and to
make it simple to convert it into a full - on race
car.
Although the automaker says the
car, «provides a possible and highly provocative glimpse into Kia's future,» it would likely be several years before production - ready coupe inspired by this GT4
concept made it to showrooms.
New suspension, developed by German firm KW, includes adjustable dampers, and since the Stormtrooper is currently a
concept car and Dodge couldn't afford to transform it from front to four - wheel drive, the rear suspension was beefed up with a fatter anti-roll bar to limit understeer and
make the handling more neutral.
Putting more mechanical beauty on show than any
car since the Ariel Atom, Toyota's Kikai
concept has a noble aim: To «
make the
car's mechanical parts something to be seen and admired, rather than concealing them from view».
A
concept car this may be, but we expect some of this dash architecture to
make its way into future models such as the incoming Maybach SUV.
Though the video itself doesn't show too much more of the
concept car, Volkswagen hints that the vehicle will show off new technologies that use «The Internet of Things» to
make cars «more and more intelligent.»
The horizontally arranged headlights lead into the large center grille, helping to accentuate the
car's width, whereas the
concept version's vertically stacked arrangement
made it look substantially taller and more truck - like.
Design summary — The CX - 5 combines some of Mazda's
concept -
car styling cues with neat proportions and short overhang to
make it one of the most attractive SUVs out there
As a
concept car, there's something cool about the Murano CrossCabriolet — and we admire Nissan for taking the risk in
making it.
Make no mistake: The i8's exotic materials,
concept -
car - like design and advanced technology add up to an amazing thing, a huge leap toward what's coming next.
As we predicted when this
car was teased earlier this month, the XV Concept wears a front fascia similar to those seen previewed on the Impreza
concepts, and has the same attractive hatchback profile that
makes the current XV so alluring.
The
concept originally
made its debut at the Detroit motor show at the beginning of the year, and the sub-LFA sports
car model was tipped to influence a possible SL rival, replacing the old SC430.