VW Superleggera
Powered by the engine from the 1199 Superleggera. I prefer the design of the original XL1 to this. VW XL Sport VW XL1
View ArticleToyota C-HR Concept
Toyota’s and Lexus’ recent design efforts have been dismal, but maybe this is a sign of better things to come. Now if only they’d can their outdated 90′s logo and go back to the simple ‘T’ used on the...
View ArticleBMW X-Coupe Concept
The 2001 BMW X-Coupe concept. The first radical Bangle-era design. The car design world needs to be shaken up again. BMW Blog
View ArticlePininfarina Sergio
Beautiful Pininfarina concept from 2013 named after founder Sergio Pininfarina. Reminds me of the 1969 Autobianchi Runabout concept by Bertone Pininfarina Autobianchi Runabout
View ArticlePeugeot Concept Bike EDL132
Electric bike concept from 2012 designed by Benjamin Goudout and Sebastien Floutier. Peugeot Design Lab
View ArticleTVR Sagaris
Still crazy after all these years; The TVR Sagaris, designed by Graham Browne and Lee Hodgetts. TVR Sagaris Flickr
View ArticleCar and Motorcycle Designers with Tape
Car (and motorcycle) designers with tape, latest update from the design of the Jaguar C-XF and designer Adam Hatton.
View ArticlePeugeot Quartz
Making of the Peugeot Quartz concept, beautifully documented by Romain Bucaille. Exterior design by Thomas Bergeron, interior design by Bruno Coelho and Damien Deberdt. Romain Bucaille Peugeot Quartz
View ArticleHonda FCV Concept
The Hydrogen-powered Honda FCV concept. Honda is taking part in different initiatives to develop the hydrogen infrastructure and when combined with the external power feeding device, the FCV can...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz F-Cell
Another fuel cell concept, this time the wacky Mercedes F-Cell Roadster concept from 2009. Mercedes-Benz F-Cell
View ArticleLexus LF-C2 Concept
Seeing the Lexus LF-C2 concept, I’d recommend the Lexus designers to go easy on the caffeine in the future. Their recent efforts remind me of the research done on the effect of psychoactive drugs on...
View ArticleRC F GT3 Concept
Interesting how a symphony of dissonating design elements can be turned into something almost half-decent. Lexus RC F GT3 Concept
View Article1976 Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser
1976 Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser for sale at RM Auctions finished off perfectly in Dune Beige and Cygnus White. To get a perspective on just how lackluster contemporary Toyota designs are, compare this...
View ArticleSmart forvision Concept
There’s about ten different design ideas crammed into this small Smart/BASF concept from 2011, and sadly very few of them were sucssessfully translated into the production fourtwo. Smart forvision...
View ArticleBMW Connected Drive Concept
So much character in those early hand-sketches; The 2011 BMW ConnectedDrive concept. A shame that the BMW production cars lose so much of the visual simplicity and the crispness of the concepts. BMW
View ArticleSeat Tango Concept
One of the finest concepts of recent years, the Seat Tango concept from 2001, designed under the supervision of Walter de Silva. I went to the IAA in 2001 to present a design project, the same year...
View ArticleFirebird III
The studio model of the Firebird III from 1957, one year before the concept car was built. The model was lacquered black in order to best showcase the highlights of the form and is now for sale at...
View ArticleLancia Sibili
The best and the worst of Marcello Gandini in one concept car. The 1978 Lancia Sibili concept designed while Gandini was working at Bertone. Lopresto Collection Carstyling
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