Chevrolet Ramarro (Bertone) (1984)
One of Nuccio Bertone’s most stimulating ambitions was that of conquering the American market. In 1963 he had created the successful Testudo on the mechanics of the then very new
Citroen Xenia (Coggiola) (1981)
The fashion in the early eighties was for motor manufacturers to display scale models of concept cars rather than vehicles that could actually be driven and Citroën was no excepti
Mercedes-Benz Auto 2000 (1981)
Mercedes-Benz Auto 2000 research car – towards an economical, low-emission future. V8 petrol engine with cylinder shut-off and bi-turbo diesel engine. Pointing the way forwar
Aston Martin Bulldog (1980)
This drivable concept car was developed to demonstrate the ability of the factory to produce a supercar for the 80’s. William Towns styled the Bulldog soon after finishing the AM
Opel Junior (1983)
Design Study done in 1983 and based on the Opel Corsa platform. Vision At the 1983 IAA, Opel presented the Junior concept car. It was even shorter than the first generation Corsa t
Porsche Panamericana (1989)
When Dr. Ferry Porsche turned 80 years old, he received a 1989 Porsche Panamericana concept car as a gift. Now, receiving a car as a birthday present isn’t too farfetched, especi
Lamborghini Athon (Bertone) (1980)
One of the most original cars on show at the 58th Turin Motor Show has to be the Athon prototype. Following the ups and downs of Lamborghini, Bertone came up with this rather OTT r
Citroen Karin (Coggiola) (1980)
With the 1980 Paris Motor show approaching and no new model to unveil, Citroën needed something to wow the crowds on its home turf. Trevor Fiore – who followed Robert Opron as t
Renault Megane (1988)
The Megane was first presented at the Autumn, 1988 Paris Auto Show. Developed over a 5-year period between Renault and French television-broadcasting company, TDF, the Megane was a
Chrysler Lamborghini Portofino (1987)
In 1987, the prestigious Lamborghini brand was taken over by Chrysler, which celebrated the anniversary of this acquisition with the magnificent Portofino concept car. Named after