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Lingenfelter Trans Am Concept: There Goes The Neighborhood [Sema]
Vehicle Combines Muscle of the Past with Technology of Today The vehicle, a modified 2010 Camaro with exhaustive engine and performance refinements as well as custom-molded body styling, harkens to the muscle-heavy '70s cars so beloved by enthusiasts.
Mon, Nov 2 | from Jalopnik
Nissan’s Wild Land Glider EV May Yet Fly
The Land Glider concept car Nissan is bringing to the Tokyo Auto Show on Wednesday could one day appear in showrooms wearing an Infiniti badge. “We want to position this car to be competitive against these alternatives,” designer Ryusuke Hayashi told Automotive News.
Tue, Oct 20 | from Wired
Super-Efficient BMW Concepts Are Simple and Clever
BMW, the company that brought you Gina, that wild shape-shifting concept car made of cloth, went even further off the deep end with a pair of wacky concepts making their debut at the company museum in Munich. The cars, dubbed “Simple” and “Clever” — acronyms that we’ll explain in a moment — a...
Fri, Oct 9 | from Wired
Opinion: Automakers Need To Stop Making Leaning Car Concepts [Rants]
With magnetorheological dampers, we're at a point where roll can be essentially eliminated, and the Bose active damper system that never got picked up by a manufacturer could have done the leaning trick on a full-width car, but building a car that can lean over 17 degrees like the Land Gli...
Fri, Oct 9 | from Jalopnik
Opinion: BMW Developing Green M1 Supercar To Match Audi R8
When BMW rolled out its dramatic Vision Efficientdynamics Concept at this year’s Frankfurt show, they were proclaiming that parts of it would end up on the street and sooner than we would expect. A lot of auto-journos scoffed at the idea, focusing more on the Vision Efficientdynamics Con...
Tue, Sep 29 | from Wired
Opinion: Citroen Revolte Concept: Insert Hackneyed Horrible Name Joke Here
Citroën is once more proving its credentials as a bold forward-looking brand with the concept car REVOLTE, an ultra-chic city car combining luxury with a touch of cheek. The powertrain of REVOLTE also shares the concept car philosophy, in terms of technology, sophistication and ecolog...
Thu, Sep 17 | from Jalopnik
BMW's New Tron-Like Turbodiesel Hybrid Concept [Frankfurt Motor Show]
Technology: Design: • Technology-oriented body design as a clear expression of consistent lightweight technology and aerodynamic quality. Design language typical of the brand, setting clear signals in terms of sporting performance and optimum efficiency.
Sat, Aug 29 | from Jalopnik
Opinion: MINI Coupé Concept: Back To Basics [Frankfurt Motor Show]
The MINI Coupé Concept is definitely a MINI and definitely a sports car. The particular charm of this combination results from both the drivetrain and the suspension technology already featured in the current production models, as well as the special highlights of this two-seater conc...
Wed, Aug 26 | from Jalopnik
GM Stingray Concept: Transforming Corvette To High-Tech Hybrid Super Car [Jalopnik Reviews]
Despite the recent trend toward concepts as nothing more than an exaggerated preview of a production car, don't expect the next-generation C7 Corvette to look like this concept car. Tom Peters, designer of both the Stingray concept as well as the new Chevy Camaro says very plainly "it's n...
Wed, Aug 12 | from Jalopnik
An Old Race Car Made New. And Green
The concept car envisioned by Ryan Skelly would commemorate the 100th anniversary of the car Henry Seagrave drove to a record-setting 152.33 mph on March 21, 1926. It's purely a styling exercise, but we like what he's done with it. The Tiger Tribute Concept will be featured in the Coventry Un...
Thu, Apr 23 | from Wired News
2010 Honda Insight EX Navigation Review - Autochannel
press release) While it was eminently successful as a proof-of-concept vehicle for the IMA system, its diminutive size worked against Insight version 1.0's long-term production. Its place wasn't exactly taken over by the Civic Hybrid, as that car is considerably ...
Fri, Apr 17 | from Autochannel
How To: Speed Sketch [Concept Car]
Author: F3NIXfilmz Keywords: speed sketch car automobile vehicle tutorial how to cool super bowl commercial banned fred isnt in this video lol rofl Added: March 25, 2009
Wed, Mar 25 | from YouTube
Suzuki is a Kicky Surprise
Suzuki SX4t The Suzuki SX4t concept car recently on view at the San Diego International Auto Show is a canvas of what can be done for about $10,000 in custom paint and bolt-on motor sport upgrades. — CarbonTrix carbon fiber vented hood — Rota five-spoke Torque wheels
Wed, Jan 7 | from ParamusPost.com
How To: Parisienne-PebbleBeach08
Again, I am just learning how to edit video so this is crude! Author: PowDeb Keywords: Motorama "1953 Pontiac Parisienne" "concept car dream" "Pebble Beach 2008" Added: December 14, 2008
Sun, Dec 14 | from YouTube
Nissan Will Try and Make the Red Dragon Greener
Nissan Motor is heading to China with new plans for electric vehicles. The president of the car company's China division, Yasuaki Hashimoto, said at the Guangzhou International Auto Show that the company will start selling electric cars in the country...
Wed, Nov 19 | from Wired News
Podcast: Freeman Thomas - Ford never planned to build the Interceptor
During the concept car ride that Ford held at their Dearborn proving ground this week, some of Ford's top designers including Peter Horbury and Freeman Thomas were on hand to answer questions from the gathered journalists. Thomas currently leads Ford's Advanced Design Studio in Irvine...
Thu, Jul 12 | from Autoblog
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