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Volvo ACC2
Inspired by, of all things, the Swedish Ice Hotel and the Swiss Army Knife, the ACC2 concept is Volvo's idea of extreme winter transportation. Read on for all the details.
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BMW CS1
Curious about BMW's upcoming 1 Series? The CS1 concept hints at where this line is headed.
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Scion ccX
Toyota wants to win the hearts of young consumers. The stylish ccX concept from Scion lets us in on its battle plan.
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Jeep Compass
If you think Jeep is all about mountain-climbing trailbusters, think again; with its Compass concept, the manufacturer goes roaring in a brand-new direction.
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Ford Mighty F-350 Tonka
What's in store for Ford's ever-popular F-Series line of trucks? The Mighty F-350 Tonka concept offers some intriguing clues.
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Dodge Ram SRT-10
What would you get if a Ram swallowed a Viper? Read our story on Dodge's new Ram SRT-10 and find out.
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Nissan Quest
Must minivans be boring? Nissan thinks not and whips up the edgy Quest Concept to prove it.
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Dodge Razor
Dodge wants you to know that it's capable of designing a car that's youthful, tasteful and fun. Don't believe it? Its Razor concept could change your mind.
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Saturn SCX
What would Saturn's S-Series coupe look like as a hot rod? We've got the answer, right here.
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Saab 9-3X
What's Saab doing offroad? Whipping up an all-new concept with the 9-3X.
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Pontiac Solstice
Curious to learn about the first GM concept commissioned by Bob Lutz, the company's new product chief? Read on for all the delicious details.
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Dodge M80
Interested in compact-truck future-telling? Dodge's M80 concept offers a look inside the crystal ball.
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Cadillac Cien
The Cien is Cadillac's gift to itself, in celebration of its 100th anniversary. We peer beyond the tinsel and confetti to see what's really in the box.
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Mercedes-Benz F400 Carving
What in the world is an F400 Carving? Proof that Mercedes-Benz knows a thing or two about handling dynamics.
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Honda DualNote
Performance and fuel economy don't have to be mutually exclusive. The Honda DualNote concept car makes 400 hp while still getting more than 40 mpg.
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Volkswagen W12 Coupe
VW equals "people's car," right? How then do you explain the 600-horsepower W12 Coupe parked at the 2001 Tokyo Motor Show?
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GM Autonomy
General Motor's latest concept car, the Autonomy, is powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology and all its functions — powertrain, fuel supply, brakes, suspension and steering — are contained in a 14.5-foot-long by 6-foot-wide by 6-inch-thick "skateboard" with 16-inch wheels. Is it the future of automobiles? GM thinks so.
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Saab 9X
Saab has produced a concept car that's four vehicles in one — a sport coupe, a roadster, a small wagon and a small pickup. Intrigued? See our Concept Car Spotlight for more on this unique vehicle.
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Nissan Crossbow
Nissan unveils a concept iteration of a full-size SUV. Will the Crossbow be so compelling as to draw attention from the legions of other SUVs strutting about?
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BMW M3 CSL
BMW revives the legendary CSL designation and applies it to one of the world's already incredible sports cars, the M3. What did this entail? Turn to Concept Spotlight to find out all the delicious details.
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Audi Avantissimo
Can a station wagon be a bona fide object of desire? Audi says yes, and unveils its crushingly lovely Avantissimo concept to prove it.
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Jaguar R-Coupe
The R-Coupe, the latest design study from Jaguar, gives a glimpse into what we may see in future vehicles from the premium automaker.
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Mazda MX Sport Tourer
Mazda is no stranger to sporty four-wheel-drive vehicles — the company developed the Tribute/Escape (with Ford's help) and the Nextourer crossover concept. But its latest project, the MX Sport Tourer concept, is a bit more unusual with a four-wheel-drive gas/electric hybrid powertrain and a retractable glass roof (think 1960s' Studebaker Wagonaire).
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Chrysler PT Cruiser Convertible
When the PT Convertible appears (likely within two years), there won't be any shortage of buyers lined up to put one in their driveway. We wouldn't blame them -- along with hot street-rod looks, it provides a fun driving experience.
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Dodge Super8 Hemi
This isn't like any sedan you've ever seen. Dodge's Super8 Hemi joins 1950s styling with 21st century technology to create quite an eye-catching concept car. Will this one make it to the production line, too?
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Isuzu GBX
Real SUVs are famed for their ability to go anywhere. Isuzu's GBX concept is designed to cart all of your gear, as well, so that you can go anywhere, do anything, live the American dream and so on.
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BMW X Coupe
Want a BMW coupe with all-wheel drive? The wildly styled X Coupe concept speaks of an interesting future.
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Dodge PowerBox
A concept SUV propelled by both a supercharged 2.7-liter 250-horsepower V6 engine that runs on natural gas and a 52-kilowatt electric motor, the eco-friendly Dodge PowerBox just may be the next DaimlerChrysler concept car to make it to production. Maybe.
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Mitsubishi RPM 7000
Sick of lumbering SUV crossovers? Mitsubishi's all-wheel-drive RPM 7000 crossover concept has enough turbocharged power to stir all the juices in your lifeless corpse.
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Toyota RSC
The R in Toyota's RSC concept stands for rugged. But you'd know that simply by looking at the RSC, which boasts a rough-and-ready physique that has more pumped-up bulges than a steroids-happy bodybuilder.
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Volvo Adventure Concept Car
Volvo's Adventure Concept Car is an indicator of the direction the Swedish carmaker wants to take its upcoming SUV.
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Infiniti FX45
It has the Q45's V8, all-wheel drive and the low-slung body of a sports car. But it also has four full-size doors and room for the family. Is the FX45 the next driver's SUV?
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Honda Model X
Honda's Model X was inspired by and conceived at the inaugural X Games in 1998. The vehicle is brimming with the sort of carefree, "go anywhere, do anything" attitude that typifies the spirit of this event.
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Chrysler Crossfire
Recently, DaimlerChrysler concept vehicles have been making the transformation to production vehicles at quite a high rate. Will the company's latest high-tech concept car, the Crossfire, keep the tradition going?
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Mitsubishi ASX Concept
Crossover vehicles have become the latest big thing from automakers. Mitsubishi is getting in on the act with its ASX, a crossover concept that combines the handling capabilities of a sports car with the interior space and all-weather readiness of an SUV.
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Mazda RX-8
The Concept RX-8 has the power to make you king of the road. It's also a lot more practical than your typical sports car.
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Ford Forty-Nine
These days, more and more concept cars are becoming reality. It doesn't take a genius to see that the Forty-Nine is one pretty package that's more than equipped to find itself an audience.
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Lincoln MK 9
As Lincoln unveils a new look for its future automobiles, the lines and the design cues for Lincoln's MK 9 concept car evoke the models -- and the styles -- of the '40s, '50s and '60s.
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Suzuki SX
Hybrid sport wagons are shaping up to be a hot category, with both Pontiac and Toyota aiming to race ahead of the pack with innovative new vehicles. With its multifaceted SX, Suzuki makes its intentions clear.
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Nissan alpha T
Nissan's alpha T concept gives us an inkling as to what the company's upcoming entry in the full-size truck segment will look like.
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Volkswagen Microbus
VW has had great success with its retro New Beetle. Will it follow up with a retro Microbus?
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Hyundai HCD6 Roadster
A 215-horsepower Hyundai roadster? Hey, it might just happen.
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Buick Blackhawk
Making 463 horsepower at 4600 rpm and 510 foot-pounds of torque at 4200 rpm, the engine recalls one of the more glorious moments of the '60s and '70s muscle car movement.
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Volvo PCC
In general, 12-year-old boys don't hang pictures of Volvos on their wall. After all, it's hard to get excited about SIPS and WHIPS and child booster seats when there are much more visceral Corvettes and M3s to drool over. Volvo's Performance Concept Car might change that.
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GM's 2001 Show Car Preview
If you thought GM actually building the Pontiac Aztek show car was daring, just wait until you see what GM designers have in mind for us over the next few years.
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Ford FR200
At the 2000 SEMA Show, Ford unveiled the FR200, a heavily modified Focus with a turbocharged engine and 300 horsepower. While we don't expect Ford to slate the FR200 for production, we do expect a faster Focus to be coming soon. The FR200 will give you an idea on what to expect.
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Pontiac Grand Prix G8
With Pontiac's Grand Prix G8, the excitement stems not only from the rakish bodywork and the onboard DVD, but the possibility, considering its use of off-the-shelf components, that some day soon we might actually get to drop in on a Pontiac dealer and order one of our own.
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Audi Steppenwolf
Audi has attempted to combine the attributes of a sport coupe and an off-road vehicle in the compact and aerodynamically designed Steppenwolf SUV project. But don't bet on its arrival in showrooms anytime soon.
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Porsche Carrera GT
The desert may be the only place you can find enough empty road to drive this new 558-horsepower missile. That, and the Bonneville Salt Flats.
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