1980s

In 1988, as Land Rover prepared to replace the first-generation Range Rover (later known as the Range Rover Classic, launched in 1970),...

Ed "Big Daddy" Roth (March 4, 1932 – April 4, 2001) was a trailblazer in the world of custom car design and a key figure in Southern...

The Mitsubishi HSR (Highly Sophisticated-transport Research) wasn't just a singular concept car; it was a futuristic journey spanning six...

The XJ220 concept car emerged as a collaborative masterpiece, brought to life by a dedicated team of a dozen specialist engineers and...

Jaguar has a rich history of producing iconic and timeless automobiles, and within this legacy, the influence of renowned designer Keith...

Jeep, a brand synonymous with rugged off-road vehicles, has a rich history of pushing boundaries and experimenting with unique concepts....

The 1983 Toyota MX-2 Concept stands as a testament to Calty's innovative design pursuits during the 1980s. As Toyota's design arm...

One of the most popular and best-looking show cars from the talented GM Design staff during the late 1980s was the 1989 Pontiac Stinger....

Engineered by the visionary Alexander Kulygin, the Pangolin GT Prototype emerged as a true one-of-a-kind marvel. This distinctive vehicle...

In the early 1980s, a remarkable prototype known as the Laura emerged, envisioned as a cutting-edge sports car that defied the...

The NAMI Ohta, created during 1986-87 at the Leningrad Laboratory of Advanced Prototyping of Light Vehicles by NAMI (Central Automobile...

The Soviet automotive industry took a bold step with the creation of the Moskvitch 2141 KR Group B Prototype. This remarkable prototype...