Showing posts with label concept car. Show all posts
Showing posts with label concept car. Show all posts
Sunday, July 12, 2026

Back in the 50's it was not uncommon for car manufacturers to show up at the Sebring 12-Hour race with some of their concept cars like the Oldsmobile F-88 Mark II

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https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=27294882026804994&set=pcb.27498344786495263
Saturday, July 11, 2026

the Bronco is tring so hard to be a Jeep.. look at this copy cat

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https://fordauthority.com/2026/07/ford-bronco-roadster-concept-live-photo-gallery
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026

the Robb Report says the new Dodge sports car was not shown, only described, and it sounds like the Copperhead concept car from 29 years ago

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well it's about damn time.  "Dodge wouldn’t let those reporters share images of the car, but they were allowed to describe it. And ...
Saturday, February 28, 2026

1961 Chrysler Turboflite concept Thank you George!

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It had huge throttle and brake pedals, which took up all the footwell. No footrest, you had to use the brake pedal instead. the pedals were ...
Sunday, February 15, 2026

the electromechanical navigation system in the Ford Aurora I station wagon concept car at the 1964 Worlds Fair

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https://www.hagerty.com/media/automotive-history/cars-of-worlds-fair-1964-new-york-worlds-fair
Friday, December 26, 2025

Netflix has a documentary on car design, (lots of 90s Mopar concept cars!) focused on Ralph Gilles, head of design for Mopar/Dodge/Chrysler/FCA "Abstract: The Art Of Design" (Season 1 ep 4) and it seems you can watch it on You Tube

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Of course you can watch it at home on your big screen too, on Netflix I had no idea he was born in Montreal, whose parents were Haitian immi...
Thursday, December 04, 2025

it's a MIni, built by BMW, to look like a Porsche, so they call it a "Mini Ferrari" concept. What were they drinking?

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  The MINI Superleggera — or, “Minarri” as it’s sometimes called, was originally scheduled as an “i4,” to slot below the i8. The car was unv...
Friday, November 28, 2025

Ferrari tested it's own 6-wheel concept with a 312 T2 and with dual rear tires in '77

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https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1134933111483074&set=pcb.2611831679010066
Friday, September 05, 2025

Mini worked with clothing brand Deus Ex Machina to design a pair of concept cars

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https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a65970221/mini-deus-ex-machina-jcw-hatchback-concepts-details/
Sunday, April 13, 2025

ever heard of the 1979 Ford Mustang Daytona Concept? Me neither. It's also nuts to realize it's a 46 year old car.

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one of just five such models built for Ford by Cars and Concepts, and believed to be the only example of that lot that received all of the p...
Saturday, April 12, 2025

Mopar concept vehicles

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Above the Dodge Copperhead above the Dodge M80 Dodge Razor https://backfirenews.com/dodges-concept-cars-a-glimpse-into-what-could-have-been
Monday, February 17, 2025

the Chrysler ME Four-Twelve was conceived and created in less than a year, then revealed at the 2004 North American International Auto Show

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M275 quad-turbo V12 from Mercedes-AMG,  850 horsepower and 850 ft/lbs of torque sent strictly to the rear wheels 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds, 1...
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Thursday, February 13, 2025

2007 Dodge Demon concept car, the possible new Mopar sports car for under 30k (if Stellantis has any clue on what to sell to get back into making a profit)

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  https://www.thedrive.com/news/dodge-thinks-theres-opportunity-in-a-basic-sub-30k-sports-car
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Tuesday, January 21, 2025

these AI designs are getting really hard to tell from real cars, especially when you see them in a video

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  just trying to make sense of the sidewall was the first clue, but hell, I don't know written languages you know? I'm a car guy. Th...
Tuesday, December 03, 2024

here's what the electric car looks like that Jaguar says is going to be the new line of cars after it converts to making electric vehicles only. If that even happens. Not many concept cars get put into production. These will cost double what the current Jaguar does

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https://www.autoevolution.com/news/jaguar-type-00-is-the-name-of-the-design-vision-concept-they-copy-nothing-except-243656.html# https://www...
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Friday, November 01, 2024

So, why is it most of the times I learn of an interesting car, there are no good photos of it, even when it was at a big car show event, like the 1972 Chicago Auto Show

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https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1291274111875832&set=pcb.8360532200735368
Tuesday, October 29, 2024

a 1985 Plymouth ‘Cuda concept car, based on the L-Body Shelby Chargers of the mid-80’s, one of 2.... I've never heard of this until now

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  Shelby halted the Barracuda project as soon as he discovered they were using parts from the Shelby Charger in its development. An article ...
Thursday, June 13, 2024

2007 Dodge Demon concept.... just what the Dodge company needs to make and sell, because the Charger and Challenger won't continue to sell much longer, neither will anything else Dodge makes

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Dodge / Chrysler doesn't have anything new to offer, and hasn't for about 6 years since the Gladiator truck came along.  The Journey...
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Monday, May 13, 2024

1955 Abarth 208 Spyder concept car/race car, bodied by Boano

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The brothers drove the cars for a few years, before selling it to a friend, who, in the early ’70s gifted it to an aircraft mechanic who wor...
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Somehow, the Plymouth XNR is in the opening scene of the Fallout tv show that just started on Amazon Prime (starring Walter Goggins (also was in Worlds Fastest Indian and Sons of Anarchy))

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I haven't seen it since 2018 but the better post about it is this one   https://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/06/factory-photo-from-ghia...
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