Although a particular concept vehicle may be impossible to build because of safety requirements or other concerns, a manufacturer can use its shape or some of its styling cues
in future production vehicles.
The chance to exhibit concept vehicles is a great opportunity for automakers to show their creative side and possible component ideas
for future production vehicles.
The German manufacturer has said that this is a clear indication of the kind of technologies that are most significant
for future production vehicles.
If the Volvo Concept Estate's graceful lines and premium feel find their way
into future production vehicles, Volvo will have set itself up nicely to come back as a viable luxury brand here in the U.S. and abroad.
The Corvettes were in near - stock trim, with larger gas tanks, quick - fill gas caps, magnesium wheels, oil coolers, driving lights, racing seats and heavy - duty suspension components among their limited modifications — an expression of Duntov's philosophy of using racing to develop high - performance components
for future production vehicles.
What technologies and tricks will it pass on to
future production vehicles?
A thermoplastic hardtop would be used on the Jeep ® Wrangler for the 2001 model year, while EMAT transmission technology was being developed for
future production vehicles — never to actually be produced by Chrysler, though planned for minivans and Rams.
The cars were in near - stock trim, with larger gas tanks, quick - fill gas caps, magnesium wheels, oil coolers, driving lights, racing seats and heavy - duty suspension components among their limited modifications — an expression of Duntov's philosophy of using racing to develop high - performance components for
future production vehicles.
How will this new styling language and potential interior features translate over onto
a future production vehicle?
Buick's signature wing - shaped lighting now has a halo look, which will make its way to
future production vehicles.
Ford Motor Company is exploring how large - scale one - piece auto parts, such as spoilers, could be printed for prototyping and
future production vehicles, as the first automaker to pilot the Stratasys Infinite Build 3D printer.
If a concept vehicle strikes a chord - as the Dodge Viper did three years ago - it could go into production.Concept vehicles also give car designers a chance to test new ideas in styling.Although a particular concept vehicle may be impossible to build because of safety requirements or other concerns, a manufacturer can use its shape or some of its styling cues in
future production vehicles.
Created to demonstrate its potential use in
future production vehicles, this Nissan LEAF's exterior was treated with a specially engineered superhydrophobic and oleophobic paint that is designed to repel water and oils.
Instead of sending a fleet of digital mapping cars out on the roads, as Google does, Toyota plans on using GPS and cameras in
its future production vehicles, crowdsourcing the most up - to - date information on streets.