This is what the future looked like... from the past ...

The last 12 months have been quite the year in the automotive industry. Trump administration tariffs, revoked tax credits, changing legislation, and new technologies have thrown the global industry ...

The 2025 Japan Mobility Show has officially wrapped up, leaving a trail of futuristic vehicles and bold ideas in its wake. Major manufacturers and innovative startups alike descended upon Tokyo Big ...

Xiaomi just revealed a Vision Gran Turismo concept supercar at MWC 2026 in Barcelona, making it the first Chinese ...

1 of 5 — Singer Natalie La Rose helps to introduce the Mini John Cooper Works Concept car Tuesday at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. 2 of 5 — General Motors reveals the new ...

Philip Gelderblom has been writing professionally since the '90s. He has written mainly content on a freelance basis, including about cars, future cars, EVs, hybrids and hydrogen cars, self-driving ...

Concept cars are famously easy to make for anyone with access to a computer, or even just some clay, or even just an imagination, which is why car startups are plentiful but with a failure rate ...

Concept cars generally serve one or two purposes. They either preview a potential future model, a company’s general strategic direction, new technologies and features, or all of the above. For the ...

From early hybrid experiments to visibility-led safety systems, these studies previewed production Volvos years in advance.

Concept cars usually stay exactly where they belong: on rotating turntables at auto shows, safely quarantined from the mundane realities of crash testing and consumer budgets. Yet every so often, the ...

“You merely adopted the dark. I was born in it, molded by it.” While Bane (Tom Hardy) uttered those words in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises, they could just as easily apply to a new concept ...

Not every car needs to be old to be admired. A few models have already shown signs of becoming future classics—due to their engineering, design, rarity, or place in automotive history. They stand out ...