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1990s
Bio-organic curves, carbon fiber dreams, and the dawn of computational design.


1997 Hyundai Tiburon Convertible
Tiburon (the first syllable rhymes with “bib”) sounds like the title of a John Wayne oat opera. In reality, it is the Spanish word for...


1997 Hyundai SLV
Embodying pure prestige and uncompromising luxury, the SLV (Super Luxury Vehicle) reaches for the pinnacle of the automaker's art and...


1997 Honda J-WJ
The 1997 Honda J-WJ was a wagon with cross country suspension. This is the concept that gave birth to the radical yet pleasurable new...


1997 Honda J-VX
Even among sports cars, the J-VX was remarkably lightweight. Its compact, aerodynamic form housed a front-engine configuration, 2+2...


1997 Honda J-MW
The 1997 Honda J-MWA was a new concept vehicle with the combined advantages of a wagon and minivan, the multi-wagon J-MW. This car was...


1997 Honda J-MJ
But not only designers from Nissan know a lot about geometry. Honda specialists also received A's in this subject at school. They even...


1999 Ford Ranger Powerforce Concept
The 1997’s Powerforce F-150 was cited by J Mays, Ford’s vice president of Design, for setting up “a generation of design DNA for [Ford]...


1997 Ford Powerforce Concept
The 1997 Ford Powerforce Concept could be viewed as a somewhat delayed response to the big rig looks of the Dodge Ram 1500, which had...


1997 Ford Ka
Year after year, with the creation of the Audi A6, similar work began at the European branch of Ford, where the original new edge style...


1997 Dodge Sidewinder
The Dodge Sidewinder is a concept car unveiled by Dodge in 1997 at the SEMA convention in Las Vegas. The Dodge Dakota Sidewinder uses the...


1997 Dodge Copperhead
If the Dodge Viper reinvented the Shelby Cobra, the Copperhead sought to resurrect the Austin Healey, so Dodge claimed. This 1997 design...


1997 Daihatsu NCX
Appearing in the Tokyo Motor Show, this innovative one-liter car suggests a new sense of value in every respect-styling, driving,...
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