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1981 Volkswagen Auto 2000 Concept
The Volkswagen Auto 2000 is a concept car first shown by Volkswagen in 1981. It was part of a German government-sponsored program to...


1982 Volkswagen Student Concept
The Volkswagen Student is a concept car built in 1982. Aptly named the Student was Volkswagen's second attempt at a sub Golf budget city...


1983 Mercedes-Benz Shanin by Sbarro
The 1980s pass under the roar of high-performance motors. Among Sbarro's best-known works from this period are the 1982 Super Twelve...


1984 Volkswagen Bi-Motor Scirocco 280/4 Prototype
The second Bi-motor Scirocco was created by the VW development department. This incarnation used two 16v engines. Each engine gave a...


1983 Volkswagen Bi-Motor Scirocco 360/4 Prototype
Following on from the experimental ‘Twin-Jet’ Jetta, VW created the Bi-Motor Scirocco 360/4. VW Motorsport built the first prototype in...


1986 Volkswagen Scooter
This VW concept was presented at the Geneva Motor Show. A more ambitious attempt at a frugal city vehicle, and not dissimilar to the...


1986 Volkswagen ItalDesign Orbit
Using a Golf Synchro platform and mechanics, this concept represents research for a compact and aerodynamic mono volume. Beginning from...


1986 Volkswagen ItalDesign Machimoto
Many have tried to meld the stability of an automobile with the open-air sensation of a motorcycle. Still, few attempted to do so like...


1989 Volkswagen Futura
The Volkswagen Futura Concept was introduced in 1989at the Frankfurt Motor Show as a vision of the automobile of the year 2000. It was a...


1989 Colani UTAH 6
In 1989, Luigi Colani took all his vehicles named UTAH to the Bonneville Salt Flats Speedway, famous Utah Salt Lake, which he rents for...


1991 Volkswagen Vario II
The Vario II is a 2+2 with a modular roofing system proposed by the Swiss student Alexander Guye of the Art Center College. Of the...


1991 Volkswagen Vario I
The 1991 Volkswagen Vario 1 was an open buggy concept based on the Typ 86C Polo platform that was presented at the Geneva Motor Show....
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