Tag Archives: Concepts
Pininfarina Cambiano Concept

Pininfarina Cambiano Concept teased before Geneva debut

At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show in March, Pininfarina will unveil a new concept car known as the Cambiano. The model is said to be “an elegant and refined sport sedan, conceived with great attention to the environment, both as to the engine and as to the materials choice.” Pininfarina said that the Cambiano shows [...]

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Hyundai Hexa Space Concept

Hyundai Hexa Space Concept revolutionizes interior room

New Delhi’s Auto show has given us the DC Design Avanti, but there are slightly more down to earth concepts as well, such as this, the Hyundai Hexa Space HND-7 concept. Given that small minivans are merely appliances for soccer moms/dads and fleets, the food blender notation for the name isn’t out of place, but [...]

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Kia GT Concept

Report: Kia planning coupe, station wagon version of GT Concept

The stunning Kia GT four door coupe unveiled at the ‘11 Frankfurt Auto Show may be offered as a 2013 model aimed squarely at the Audi A4/A5 sportback and even the equally fantastic A7. Kia insiders reveal that the car may be offered not only as a four door coupe but also as a two [...]

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2012 Detroit: Maserati Kubang Concept

2012 Detroit: Maserati Kubang Concept makes North American debut

Maserati finally unveiled the Kubang Concept for the North American Market earlier today at the 2012 North American International Auto Show. Based on the same platform as the new Jeep Grand Cherokee, which was sourced from Mercedes-Benz, the Kubang is Maserati’s first ever venture into the SUV market. Judging by its size and where Maserati [...]

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2012 Detroit: Lexus LF-LC Concept

2012 Detroit: Lexus LF-LC Concept shows where the brand’s design theme is headed

In what appears to be a very functional design study, Lexus has unveiled the hybrid LF-LC 2+2 coupe/GT car today at the Detroit Auto Show. Inside frankly flat looking seats coddle occupants under a glass roof. “The concept we’re showing here in Detroit continues the Lexus design revolution started with the CT and GS,” said [...]

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2012 Detroit: Lincoln MKZ Concept

2012 Detroit: Lincoln MKZ Concept from the show floor

Lincoln’s idea of a glorified-Fusion replacement aka the MKZ was unveiled this morning at the 2012 North American International Auto Show. Right off the bat, you can tell that the MKZ is a huge departure from the previous model, offering a completely new design that appears to be much bigger in size when compared to [...]

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2012 Detroit: Smart For-Us Concept

2012 Detroit: Smart For-Us Concept is a pickup… no really it is

Smart’s niche vehicles have been a hit or miss and to confuse things even more, Smart unveiled their For-Us, which is a pickup concept…yes, you read correctly. “We at Smart love pick-ups – if they are small on the outside, large on the inside, very safe and extremely comfortable,” said Smart’s CEO, Dr. Annette Winkler. [...]

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2012 Detroit: Toyota NS4 Concept

2012 Detroit: Toyota NS4 Concept debuts, captures ideas for next-generation connectivity, plug-in hybrid systems

Alongside the unveiling of the final variant of the Toyota Prius was the showcase of Toyota’s latest concept that captures their vision “for future mobility with a focus on connectivity and the human interface:” the Toyota NS4 Advanced Plug-In Hybrid Concept. “In this digital age, cars are becoming another spoke in the wheel of our [...]

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2012 Detroit: Honda Accord Coupe Concept

2012 Detroit: Honda Accord Coupe Concept unveiled, info on next-generation Accord lineup

Naturally, I’d be getting a little bit aroused by this latest introduction: Honda has just pulled the sheets off its new Honda Accord Coupe Concept with some new details regarding the entire ninth-generation lineup as well earlier today at the 2011 North American International Auto Show. Set to launch with the introduction of the all-new [...]

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2012 Detroit: Chrysler 700C Concept

2012 Detroit: Chrysler 700C Concept hints at future minivan for U.S.

Chrysler Group today quietly unveiled a surprise concept at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show known as the 700C. The Chrysler 700C Concept hints at a future minivan model and will remain on display during the public days to gauge customer reaction. As previously reported, Chrysler plans on offering just one van in the United States [...]

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