SlashGear Concept Cars

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.

10 Obscure Supercars That Disappeared Before Production

staff@slashgear.com (Marko Sokolovski) — Sun, 08 Sep 2024 14:30:08 +0000

Developing concept cars is an expensive and time consuming process for any automaker, so it's no surprise that they don't all make it to the finish line.

10 Of The Coolest Ford Mustang Concepts Ever Revealed

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Wed, 04 Sep 2024 14:30:42 +0000

The Ford Mustang is one of the most iconic cars on the road -- and these concept versions prove how innovative this model can become.

Is The Dodge SRT Tomahawk Real? Here's What You Need To Know

staff@slashgear.com (Austin Parsons) — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 21:15:32 +0000

As a result of an internal design challenge at Stellantis, the Dodge SRT Tomahawk was an out-of-this-world concept hypercar that proved to be inspirational.

The Coolest Concept Cars Honda's Ever Revealed

staff@slashgear.com (Mark Cowley) — Sun, 25 Aug 2024 14:30:58 +0000

Honda is traditionally known for its conservative automotive styling, but these concept cars prove its ability to think outside the box.

Volkswagen's W12-Powered GTI: The Golf You Wish VW Had Sold

staff@slashgear.com (Tushar Mehta) — Sun, 11 Aug 2024 02:15:16 +0000

In 2007, Volkswagen set out to surprise a huge gathering of iconic Golf enthusiasts in Wörthersee, Austria: a W12-Powered GTI

Acura Performance EV Concept Teases Production Plans, But Don't Get Your NSX Hopes Up

staff@slashgear.com (Alex Hevesy) — Fri, 09 Aug 2024 13:00:00 +0000

Acura, relatively new to the electric scene, just teased a new performance EV concept car. But don't get your hopes up that it resembles anything like the NSX.

The 10 Most Ridiculous French Concept Cars We Wish Made Production

staff@slashgear.com (Marko Sokolovski) — Tue, 06 Aug 2024 17:30:49 +0000

The French car industry has put out some iconic cars over the decades, but as nice as production cars are, nothing quite matches the coolness of a wild concept.

One Of The Only Pontiac REVs In Existence Was Nearly Destroyed By GM

staff@slashgear.com (Shane O'Neill) — Sat, 03 Aug 2024 14:15:47 +0000

A Pontiac REV was spotted in pretty beat up shape in a parking lot. Here's how one of the only Pontiac REVs in existence was nearly destroyed by GM.