But will
this concept vehicle make it in to production to become the company's first diesel RS?
Last year marked 50 years of the Easter Jeep Safari, and seven innovative
concept vehicles made their debuts.
These awards, the officially sanctioned design awards of NAIAS, honor the best production and
concept vehicles making their worldwide auto show debut in Detroit.
To read up on all of the production and
concept vehicles making their debut at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show, head to our special show coverage section.
It's become a tradition for the manufacturer to bring along a range of
concept vehicles made especially for the occasion, and this year - the Moab Safari's 52nd running - is no different.
The next thing we knew there was this sea - green Nissan Murano CrossCabriolet
concept vehicle making the auto show rounds, which many of us initially considered an interesting little styling exercise, until Nissan said they were building it.
It will be smaller than the current H1 and H2 Hummer models, and is expected to resemble the H3
concept vehicle making the rounds at auto shows.
The Honda REMIX small sport
concept vehicle made its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today.
Here's a sampling of some of the production and
concept vehicles making world debuts during press days March 1 and 2 in Geneva.
Ford's Splash
concept vehicle made something of a, well, splash at the recent North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
Not exact matches
So far that final element has eluded Tesla Motors, which
makes it difficult to see these
vehicles as more than «what if»
concept cars.»
If you are new to GPS
Vehicle Tracking, the
concept makes incredible sense.
I guess this is why studios always try to
make high
concept, star - driven
vehicles.
Fuel for the
vehicles appears to have been omitted from this version of the game, but since the fuel
concept was never terribly developed in the NeoGeo games, it doesn't
make any noticeable difference.
This is the type of movie Hollywood doesn't
make anymore: a star - driven, high -
concept and midish - sized budget ($ 55 million)
vehicle that doesn't placate to the lowest common denominator among audiences.
Car companies tend to like to
make a big, official production of new
vehicles, whether
concepts or production models.
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.
If the brand switches to plan B and brings the $ 542,000 P15 forward to 2017 while pushing back the P16, the
vehicle concept would have to be finalized by the end of this year,
making do with the somewhat limited hard - and software available at cut - off time.
We start our work in a computerized form almost as soon as a
vehicle concept is created, continue with the
vehicle prototypes, and then evaluate the late prototypes to
make sure they meet our targets.
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.»
With the Q80 Inspiration
concept making its debut at the Paris Motor Show, the firm describes its vision of a «category - breaking, supremely luxurious, top - of - the - line»
vehicle that «rises above the crowd».
The electric seats also rotate outward 30 degrees when the doors are opened to
make it easier to get in and out of the low - slung
concept, which measures 17 feet long and 5 feet high, and the F 015's 26 - inch wheels are pushed to the far corners of the
vehicle to maximize passenger space.
The
concept also
makes use of some state - of - the - art aerodynamic techniques, using air curtain intakes on the front, air - stream alloy wheels, a pagoda - style roof with a dropped rear section and sharply cut rear end that incorporates an air outlet slit and an underfloor spoiler to smooth the flow of air away from the
vehicle.
Jaguar Land Rover wants to
make sure you know it's on the cutting edge of new -
vehicle tech, so it's hosting an event in London named Tech Fest showcasing new technologies and
concepts they...
This newer version looks like it has a fat lip, and to
make it more car like... They were the pioneer of the compact crossover, but through the years they've just grown in size and become more car - like, which goes against the original
concept of: «RAV4 stands for Recreational Active
Vehicle with 4 - wheel drive».
Jaguar Land Rover wants to
make sure you know it's on the cutting edge of new -
vehicle tech, so it's hosting an event in London named Tech Fest showcasing new technologies and
concepts they see as the...
VW's L1
concept makes extensive use of carbon - fiber material to keep the
vehicle weight at 1,100 pounds — about one - third the curb weight of a VW Rabbit — according to German national newspaper Bild.
Thanks to the global nature of the Mercedes - Benz Design function, these
concept vehicles take cues from local trends in design, culture and mobility and
make these the focal point of the respective mobility
concept.
To show how features from the N2025 Vision might
make it into series production, Hyundai also is unveiling its RM15 midengine
concept vehicle, which incorporates some of the technology contained or hinted at in the N2025 Vision.
The benefit of rapid charging is that, unlike the current production electric
vehicles, the Mission E
concept doesn't
make its driver wait hours long to be ready for the go.
The Dodge ZEO
concept vehicle will
make its European debut at the 78th International Motor Show in Geneva, along with the production version of the Dodge Journey and the Dodge Caliber SRT4 ®.
The
concept is
making all Cadillac
vehicles more elegant and stylish.
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.
The 4 - Trac
concept clearly shows Ford will continue to produce pick - up trucks that
make a statement for a younger, bolder generation of consumers who want a
vehicle that provides more possibilities for them to enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle.
Years ago, an engineer might of spit you in the eye for suggesting such a
concept in a production
vehicle, but Volvo seems pretty keen on
making it happen.
Unusual
concepts and designs in this type of leisure
vehicle provide great versatility and
make a clear lifestyle statement.
Dodge, Jeep, Hyundai, Honda, Subaru, Genesis, Toyota and more each
made news in Manhattan, unveiling a wide diversity of
vehicles, from compact
concepts to production sedans to full - size SUVs with plenty in between.
Besides the performance upgrades, the
concept also looks the part with its angular fenders that widening the production
vehicle by 5.5 in, and a manually - adjustable rear wing
made from carbon fiber - reinforced polymer.
Volkswagen
made a big splash at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show with a total of nine new
vehicles, including two new ultra fuel - efficient
concepts that will one day see production.
Several other new
vehicles are
making their debuts here, including Chrysler's newly redesigned trio of minivans, the Land Rover Range Rover, and a slew of new
concept cars such as Oldsmobile's sporty Antares and Buick's XP2000.
Kia's dramatic and modern Niro urban lifestyle
concept vehicle, which was unveiled last September at the Frankfurt Motor Show, today
made its U.S. debut at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show.
The Detroit News reports that nearly 50 other
concept and new production
vehicles will
make their debut at Cobo Center during the show, open to the public from Jan. 19 - 27.
The RM15 (Racing Midship 2015) is an aggressively - styled, high - performance mid-engined coupe
concept based on the Hyundai Veloster that
makes a confident statement about Hyundai Motor's passion for performance and its expertise in the development of advanced
vehicle technologies and materials.
Jeff Bracken, general manager of the Lexus brand in North America, told Automotive News last month that the brand intends to
make a slew of product - related announcements next year, including
concept vehicles, special editions, anniversary editions and next - generation models.
Ford will be heading to the 2013 Shanghai Motor Show with 23
vehicles, one of which will be a new
concept making its global premiere.
While the Jeep brand has been releasing
vehicles for 75 years, there is no concrete way to know whether these specific
concept vehicles will
make it to dealership lots.
In addition to the bold new Saturn production
vehicles and
concept, Saab will showcase its aviation heritage and Scandinavian design philosophy in the Saab Aero X
concept, which
makes its North American debut in New York.
The Takeri
concept vehicle, which will
make its American debut at the New York Auto Show on April 4th, is just another addition to Mazda's «KODO» design, which is rather wild, even for Mazda.
The Volkswagen Magellan, a sport utility
concept vehicle that has been
making the rounds at auto shows, will be built as an Audi, according to Automotive News.
The second annual North American
Concept Vehicle of the Year awards, selected by a jury of 35 automotive journalists, went to four winners picked from 32
concept vehicles and six production preview
vehicles that
made their U.S. debut at one of the major auto shows.