SlashGear Concept Cars

14 Of The Coolest Concept Cars We Wish Were Real

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Wed, 19 Feb 2025 17:30:43 +0000

Concept cars can give us a glimpse of an automaker's vision for the future, but sometimes that vision is so expensive it sadly never becomes a reality.

The High-Tech Flying Motorcycle Concept That Can Traverse Land, Water, & Sky

staff@slashgear.com (Shane Schmid) — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:45:20 +0000

Visitors to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas saw a new concept motorcycle that also converts into a personal flying craft. Here's what we know.

The Crazy Chevy Astro Experimental Concept Cars You Likely Didn't Know Existed

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Tue, 04 Feb 2025 20:15:22 +0000

With its prototype series of Astro concept cars, GM showed drivers a possible vision of a future that never fully arrived.

6 Concept Cars We Wish We Could Buy

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Sun, 02 Feb 2025 17:15:41 +0000

Concept cars are meant to show off new design ideas and technology. Most were never meant to go to market, but here are some we wish had made it to dealerships.

The El Catalina: A Look At Pontiac's Cousin To The El Camino

staff@slashgear.com (Madeline Cuccio) — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:15:20 +0000

At the height of the El Camino's relative popularity, Pontiac floated a similar idea with the El Catalina, though only one example remains to this day.

What Makes The Wooden Model T On American Pickers So Unique

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Tue, 28 Jan 2025 21:45:36 +0000

On its own, the Ford Model T is already an iconic car in automobile history. But a truly unique model made of wood was featured on "American Pickers."

This Genesis On Tank Treads Might Be The Coolest EV Yet

staff@slashgear.com (Rahul Srinivas) — Fri, 24 Jan 2025 17:41:11 +0000

Genesis has wowed onlookers in the past with its cool concept cars, but this new Genesis EV on tank treads might be the coolest idea yet.

Did The USSR Really Build A Nuclear-Powered Car In The 1960s?

staff@slashgear.com (Jonathan H. Kantor) — Thu, 19 Dec 2024 12:15:47 +0000

A nuclear-powered car sounds like something straight out of science fiction, but it was actually something people were considering in the 1960s.

What Is The Audi A2 And Why Did It Flop?

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Tue, 10 Dec 2024 19:45:05 +0000

Audi's concept electric car, the A2, was ahead of its time in almost every regard. So why was it such a flop when it made its way to consumers?

Jaguar's Bold, Brash New Car Is The Perfect Concept (And The Haters Are All Wrong)

staff@slashgear.com (Chris Davies) — Tue, 03 Dec 2024 01:00:00 +0000

Jaguar is a hot topic of conversation due to its recent, controversial rebrand, and its latest concept car reveal is sure to keep it in the headlines.

6 Lexus Concepts And Prototypes We Wish Made It To Production

staff@slashgear.com (Ivo Gievski) — Sat, 30 Nov 2024 16:30:43 +0000

The brand may have a pretty tame reputation these days, but over the years Lexus concepts have really wowed us. Here are some we really wish made it to market.

Everything We Know About The Toyota 4Runner TRD Surf Concept

staff@slashgear.com (Travis Langness) — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:15:11 +0000

Toyota unveiled a stylish 4Runner TRD Surf Concept at SEMA 2024, harkening back to the vehicle's first generation. Here's what it's got going on under the hood.

Is The New Lexus LFR Supercar Real?

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 15:15:23 +0000

It's been well over a decade since the Lexus LFA debuted, and fans are still waiting for a successor. But are the rumors of the Lexus LFR true?

Is The 2026 Ford Mustang TT700 Pickup Truck Real?

staff@slashgear.com (Olivia Richman) — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 17:15:50 +0000

The Ford Mustang has a stellar reputation as a powerful muscle car, but how would you feel about a Ford Mustang muscle truck?

Is John Deere Really Making A Pickup Truck?

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Sun, 03 Nov 2024 14:45:58 +0000

John Deere is best known for its outstanding and expensive tractors, so why are rumors circulating about a supposed pickup truck?

This Pontiac Ghost Car Was The Talk Of Town During The 1939 NY World's Fair

staff@slashgear.com (Patrick Phillips) — Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:15:44 +0000

The 1939 New York World's Fair brought one of the strangest concept cars ever built -- a Pontiac with a transparent body, lableled the "Ghost Car."

9 Modern Coachbuilt Cars That Prove Bespoke Automotive Is Alive And Well

staff@slashgear.com (Marko Sokolovski) — Sun, 13 Oct 2024 13:30:16 +0000

Coachbuilding is something of a rarity today, despite once being the primary means of purchasing a car. These models show the practice still has some life.

Dodge Deora: The Wild Custom Car That Made Hot Wheels History

staff@slashgear.com (Eli Shayotovich) — Sat, 12 Oct 2024 22:15:06 +0000

The Dodge Deora was one of the coolest custom cars ever created, and its futuristic look translated perfectly into Hot Wheels' car design.

4 Dodge Concept Cars That We're Glad Were Never Mass Produced

staff@slashgear.com (Eli Shayotovich) — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:15:31 +0000

Concept cars are meant to be wild, wacky creations, but these from Dodge are so off-the-wall we're glad they never made it to mass production.

The Cross Hub Concept: Yamaha's Strangest Concept Car

staff@slashgear.com (Daniel Trock) — Tue, 10 Sep 2024 22:15:11 +0000

Yamaha isn't known for releasing the most or the wildest concept cars, but here is a look at the Cross Hub concept, one of its strangest ideas.