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1958 Volvo P958-X2 Prototype by Frua
The Frua Volvo prototypes were altered at different times for display purposes. This was the second built, "X2," and its original...


1958 Austin Mini ADO15 Prototype
It's a shame that the Mini didn't come out of the factory like this in 1959, with concealed door hinges, wind-up windows, 4-doors, and...


1958 Simca Special by Ghia
While studying fine arts at the University of Notre Dame, Exner Jr. designed the concept car as his version of an ideal sports car for...


1958 Plymouth Cabana Station Wagon Concept by Ghia
The last of the Plymouth dream cars, the Cabana, appeared in 1958. The 1958 Plymouth Cabana was a station wagon concept by Ghia that...


1958 NSU Sport Prinz by Bertone
Nuccio Bertone’s busy life also led to a long collaborative relationship with NSU of Germany, whose utility Prinz 4 model (two-cylinder...


1958 Nardi Raggio Azzurro II by Vignale
The Blue Ray No. 2 (Raggio Azzurro V.2) was created in 1958 by Enrico Nardi. The car debuted at the Turin Motor Show in 1958 and later at...


1958 Ford X2000 Concept Car
On a bubble top kick, Tremulis – with help from Bill Balla – designed the X-2000 in 1956-1957. Like Tremulis's X-1000 that preceded the...


1958 Ford Volante Concept Car Model
Although the day when there will be an aero car in every garage still may be far off, Ford research designers developed this 3/8-scale...


1958 Ford Nucleon Concept Car Model
The Nucleon, a 3/8-scale model, provided a glimpse into the atomic-powered future. Designed on the assumption that the present bulkiness...


1958 Ford La Galaxie Concept Car
Ford worked its way through many contorted schools of styling, such as the Z-back roof (in the 1957 La Galaxie). It became increasingly...


1958 Ford De Paolo Concept Car
This Ford concept car appears in the 1966 book Automobiles of the Future by Irwin Stambler. The description of the vehicle appears below....


1958 Fiat 1400 B Berlina by Savio
Shown below is the 1958 Fiat 1400 B Berlina by Savio. Little is known about this vehicle, comment if more is known. Images: Fiat
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