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1980S

1987 Motorola-Chevy Corvette EV Prototype

Chevrolet confirmed it would sooner or later release an electric variant of the Corvette. The battery-powered sports car won't be the...

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Three Ford Concept Cars That Have Sold on BaT Auctions

In the past few years, three Ford concept cars have sold on the BaT Auctions site.

1960S

1969-1983 Peugeot 504 Cabriolet by Pininfarina

The 1969 Peugeot 504 Cabriolet by Pininfarina was presented at the 1969 Geneva Motor Show. This cabriolet would be produced in three...

1980S

1989 Dodge Viper VM-01

Released under the direction of Carol Shelby, the Viper is reminiscent of the Ford-Driven Cobra produced in the sixties. Both cars have a...

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Four Fantastic Ferraris by Pininfarina From the 70s and 80s

1972-1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 2+2 Prototipo by Pininfarina The Ferrari 365 line of cars is quite possibly the most confusingly named series...

1980S

1985-1989 Ferrari 412 by Pininfarina

More improvements came in 1985 when the Ferrari 400i became the 412, coming with more style and power. Design-wise, the Ferrari 412 got a...

1970S

1979-1985 Ferrari 400i by Pininfarina

As emission regulation got stricter, in 1979, the Ferrari 400 got an updated engine. Instead of the six carburetors, the V12 received a...

1970S

1975-1986 Rolls-Royce Camargue by Pininfarina

The Rolls-Royce Camargue is a 2-door luxury saloon manufactured and marketed by Rolls-Royce Motors from 1975 to 1986. Designed by Paolo...

1980S

1980 Vector W2 Twin Turbo

The Vector W2 was a fully functional concept car intended for production constructed by Vector Motors in 1978. It had a Bosch...

1980S

1980 Briggs & Stratton Gasoline/Electric Hybrid Concept

Briggs & Stratton is best known for small engines used on lawnmowers to washing machines. And it's not just any car, but a hybrid built...

1980S

1980 Volvo VCC Concept

In 1980, a car with the simple name VCC (Volvo Concept Car - "Volvo Concept Car") was shown, essentially a prototype of the Volvo 760....

1980S

1980 Mercury Antser Concept

Mercury’s answer to America’s driving needs in the late 1980s and beyond was shown in the proposed Antser concept car. The prototype...

1980S

1980 Lancia Medusa by ItalDesign

The most aerodynamic car in the world. The energy crisis at the end of the '70s brings a general second thought about cars, also paying...

1980S

1980 Lancia Gamma Scala by Pininfarina

The Lancia Gamma Scala was a Berlina-based four-door sedan with styling similar to the Coupe and four square headlamps replacing the two...

1980S

1980 Lamborghini Athon by Bertone

The Lamborghini Athon is a concept car designed by Bertone for Lamborghini. The Lamborghini Athon can be driven and is a fully functional...

1980S

1980 Lada 2802-02 Pony Concept

The 1980 Lada 2802-02 "Pony" emerges as a noteworthy experiment in the realm of electric vehicle design. Led by designer Yuri...

1980S

1980 Lada 2802-01 Pony Concept

During the late 1970s and early 1980s, the Design Center at VAZ was developing their own version of the VAZ 2802, while Stanislav Usov's...

1980S

1980 I.A.D. TRX

Anyone visiting stand 146 at the 1980 Birmingham Motor Show would have been able to inspect a facelifted version of the TR7, with glassy,...

1980S

1980 Ford Probe II Concept by Ghia

The Ford Probe II was a concept car built by Ford in 1980. The Probe II was almost a production model geared more towards safety and less...

1980S

1980 Ford Pockar by Ghia

Pockar was short for "pocket car." The car was small and narrow, yet it was tall. The car had a beige-colored exterior. This small car...

1980S

1980 Ford Mustang RSX by Ghia

One of the concept cars Ford displayed in 1981 at the Chicago Auto Show was the Mustang RSX. The initials stood for Rallye Sport...

1980S

1980 Ford Granada Altair by Ghia

Built on a Ford Granada chassis extended by two inches in length, three inches in height, and four inches in width, the Altair was a...

1980S

1980 Ford Bronco Montana Lobo

In 1981, Ford rolled out the Bronco Montana Lobo at the Chicago Auto Show, its name as wild as the vehicle it was applied to. The...

1980S

1980 Fiat Panda 4x4 Offroader by ItalDesign

With this 4WD version, the versatility of the Panda project finds its completion, thanks to ItalDesign's patent on four-wheel-drive. The...

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