2024 Concept Cars

BMW Concept Skytop

With its BMW Concept Skytop design study, the BMW Group is once again bringing an exceptionally elegant, one-of-a-kind vehicle to this years Concorso dEleganza Villa dEste, the annual beauty contest for historic cars and motorcycles held on the......

Cadillac Opulent Velocity Concept

Today Cadillac introduced the Opulent Velocity concept vehicle, a pure expression of innovative design and prestigious performance. By combining advanced technology with bespoke luxury, the concept represents the future vision of electric performance......

Cadillac SOLLEI Concept

Today, Cadillac introduced the SOLLEI concept vehicle, the ultimate design expression of a coach-built luxury electric convertible. This imaginative design exercise pushes the boundaries of future bespoke commissions, tailored to reflect the unique......

Chrysler Halcyon Concept

Chrysler Halcyon Concept exemplifies Chryslers fully electrified future vision that embraces sustainable design and full autonomy paired with personalized driving experiences Chrysler Halcyon Concept integrates complementary STLA Brain, STLA Sma......

Genesis Neolun Concept

The name Neolun is derived from the Greek neo, or new, and the Latin luna, which means moon. Together, it encapsulates Genesis technological innovation that exceeds conventional standards and sets forth the brands vision for the future.The......

Polestar Concept BST

Polestar (Nasdaq PSNY) is once again at Goodwood Festival of Speed showing its expanded model line-up with the new Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 electric SUVs joining the Polestar 2 centre stage. Star of the show is the Polestar Concept BST, making its......

THK LSR-05 Prototype

THK, the Japanese technology company and supplier to the worlds leading automakers will show the prototype of its fully functional electric car, the LSR-05 for the first time at an international auto show. First previewed at the Japan Mobility......

2023 Concept Cars

Audi activesphere Concept

As the fourth model in the series, the Audi activesphere concept marks the culmination of sphere concept vehicles by the brand with the four rings. Following on from the Audi skysphere roadster in 2021, and both the Audi grandsphere saloon, and......

BMW Concept Touring Coupé

The BMW Group is presenting the world premiere of its BMW Concept Touring Coupé at the opening of the Concorso dEleganza Villa dEste 2023. The closed two-seater, which was developed for one-off production, continues the tradition of legendary BMW classics......

BMW Vision Neue Klasse Concept

With its lates design concept, the BMW Vision Neue Klasse, BMW is showcasing what the next generation of its vehicles will look like. The BMW Vision Neue Klasse combines our ability to innovate in the core areas of electrification, digitalization,......

Infiniti QX Monograph Concept

INFINITI makes a provocative statement on the Concours awards ramp near the storied 18th green of the 2023 Pebble Beach Concours dElegance™ with the debut of a new concept vehicle. The striking QX Monograph marks a daring new era for INFINITI and......

Lamborghini Lanzador Concept

Lamborghini unveils Lanzador concept at Monterey Car Week, a concrete vision of a future purely-electric fourth series production Lamborghini. The Lanzador concept car introduces a high ground-clearance GT with 22 seats, featuring clear, purist......

Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA Class

Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA Class the electric future of desire Defining class elevating the electric experience with a new model family Electric hypermiler is new one-liter car thanks to outstanding efficiency from VISION EQXX technology tra......

Mercedes-Benz One-Eleven

he Mercedes-Benz brand history is a source of inspiration for the future. From the three-pointed star to gullwing doors and cab-forward design over the decades, the Mercedes-Benz design team has created and established iconic elements. These are unmistakably......

Porsche Vision 357

75 years ago, on June 8, 1948, the 356 No. 1 Roadster became the first automobile bearing the name Porsche to receive its general operating permit – the birth of the sports car brand. Porsche is now embarking on its anniversary year with the Porsche......

Concept Car FAQs (show)

Q: What is a concept car?

A: A concept car showcases a new design, styling language, or technology. Concept cars are often built in various scale sizes to visualize the styling theme and gauge customer reaction.

Q: Who is generally credited with inventing the concept car?

A: General Motors designer Harley Earl is generally credited with inventing the concept car.

Q: Do concept cars go into production directly?

A: No, concept cars do not go into production directly; instead, they undergo many changes before the design is finalized. Many concept cars never get past scale models or even drawings in computer design.

Q: What materials are used to make a concept car?

A: Materials to make a concept car include (or have included) clay, wax, metal, fiberglass, plastic, carbon fiber or a combination thereof. Some concept cars were built from non-traditional, exotic, or expensive materials including refined alloys.

Q: What happens to concept cars after its useful life is over?

A: Once a concept car has served its purpose, most concept cars are (or were) destroyed. Some go (or have gone) into museums or private collections.

Q: What are some recent concept cars?

A: Some of the recent concept cars include the: Italdesign Asso Di Picche In Movimento, Smart Concept, Polestar Concept BST, BMW Concept Skytop, Isuzu D-Max BEV Concept, Ariel E-Nomad Concept, Renault Estafette Concept, Lamborghini Giotto.

Q: What are some concept cars from 2024?

A: Concept cars from 2024 include the: Italdesign Asso Di Picche In Movimento, Smart Concept, Polestar Concept BST, BMW Concept Skytop, Isuzu D-Max BEV Concept, Ariel E-Nomad Concept, Renault Estafette Concept, Lamborghini Giotto.