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Truck Trend’s concept vehicle section features the latest in future designs from the manufacturers. Read each story to get a clearer picture of which concept vehicles, from drawings to full-scale vehicles, may someday become a reality.
Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe Concept First Look Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupe Concept First Look
Like the regular CrossBlue, the Coupe is a plug-in hybrid model. more
Mercedes-Benz Concept GLA First Look Mercedes-Benz Concept GLA First Look
Compact Crossover Previews Next A-Class Variation more
BMW X4 Sports Activity Coupe Concept First Look BMW X4 Sports Activity Coupe Concept First Look
Not much information has been released regarding the X4, but we do know the Concept is shown with 21-inch light alloy wheels, is on a... more
Geneva 2013: Mitsubishi GR-HEV Diesel Hybrid Concept Geneva 2013: Mitsubishi GR-HEV Diesel Hybrid Concept
Modern-Day Mighty Max Brings Innovation to Midsize Segment more
Mercedes-Benz Previews New Atego Truck Line Mercedes-Benz Previews New Atego Truck Line
New Model Offers Choice of Clean Diesel Engines, Available Eight-Speed Transmission more
2013 Chicago: Kia Cross GT Concept First Look 2013 Chicago: Kia Cross GT Concept First Look
400-hp Hybrid Crossover Showcases Brand's Upscale Climb more
2013 Detroit: 2014 Acura MDX Prototype First Look 2013 Detroit: 2014 Acura MDX Prototype First Look
Despite its age, the Acura MDX continues to be the luxury brand's most valuable player, ruling the sales chart year after year. more
2013 Detroit: Ford Atlas Concept First Look 2013 Detroit: Ford Atlas Concept First Look
Blue Oval Highjacks the Truck Spotlight more
2013 Detroit: Honda Urban SUV Concept 2013 Detroit: Honda Urban SUV Concept
Sharply Styled Honda Urban SUV Concept Previews Juke Fighter more
2013 Detroit: Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept First Look 2013 Detroit: Volkswagen CrossBlue Concept First Look
Finally Filling the Hole in VW's SUV Lineup more
2013 Detroit: Lincoln MKC Concept First Look 2013 Detroit: Lincoln MKC Concept First Look
Lincoln is seeking some mojo to kick the brand into high gear. The latest effort is the MKC Concept, an Escape-based compact crossover... more
Mercedes-Benz Ener-G-Force Concept First Look Mercedes-Benz Ener-G-Force Concept First Look
Mercedes-Benz just pulled the wraps off the police-spec Ener-G-Force and its civilian counterpart ahead of their 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show... more
2013 Toyota RAV4 Los Angeles Auto Show Teaser Released 2013 Toyota RAV4 Los Angeles Auto Show Teaser Released
Toyota will be unveiling the next-generation 2013 Toyota RAV4 at the end of the month at the Los Angeles Auto show, and to ramp up... more
Nissan Reveals Extrem Crossover Concept Ahead of Brazilian Debut Nissan Reveals Extrem Crossover Concept Ahead of Brazilian Debut
Another curvy compact crossover will soon join the Nissan Juke, as the Japanese automaker is readying the Extrem concept to show off to... more
A Look Back at Ford's Truck and SUV Concepts A Look Back at Ford's Truck and SUV Concepts
We Chronicle the Hits and the Misses: Concept vehicles are often a virtual minefield for automakers. more
First Drive: Jeep J-12 Concept First Drive: Jeep J-12 Concept
As soon as the Jeep J-12 Concept debuted, we knew we had to drive it. Luckily the Mopar Underground team is very proud of its work and... more
Eterniti Artemis Super SUV Debuts in Beijing Eterniti Artemis Super SUV Debuts in Beijing
Custom SUV Based on Porsche Cayenne Priced Around $300,000 more
Porsche Renames Cajun, Teases New 2013 Macan Compact SUV Porsche Renames Cajun, Teases New 2013 Macan Compact SUV
Porsche's small SUV was largely known as the Cajun -- but by the time it reaches showrooms, that won't be the case. The automaker... more
Nissan Debuting Pathfinder Concept, Electric Van Concept in Detroit Nissan Debuting Pathfinder Concept, Electric Van Concept in Detroit
Nissan will have two concept vehicles at the Detroit auto show: a new version of the Pathfinder SUV, and an electric van. more
First Drive: Mazda CX-5 Prototype First Drive: Mazda CX-5 Prototype
The Diesel is Good, but Might Not be Ready for the U.S. more
Citroen's Tubik Concept Reincarnates the Iconic H Van Citroen's Tubik Concept Reincarnates the Iconic H Van
Citroen's H Van once carried France's working men and women from butcher shops to hardware stores to job sites. This year, Citroen will... more
Mercedes-Benz Builds Custom Van for International Motor Show Mercedes-Benz Builds Custom Van for International Motor Show
Mercedes-Benz has built a show car reminiscent of the custom vans from the late 1970s and 80s. Based on the European Viano passenger van... more
Infiniti Drops More JX Teaser Photos Infiniti Drops More JX Teaser Photos
Staying true to its "Power of 7" social media campaign Infiniti released on the seventh day of the seventh month more photos have surfaced... more
2014 Porsche Cajun Coupe to Range Rover Evoque: "Bring it" 2014 Porsche Cajun Coupe to Range Rover Evoque: "Bring it"
Porsche is throwing some of that versatility out the door. Auto Car reports that the Cajun will now come in both five and three-door forms,... more
From the Future: Cutting Edge NAU Camper Concept Revealed From the Future: Cutting Edge NAU Camper Concept Revealed
Those big boxy campers may soon be a thing of the past, and we may soon see more families packed in tear-drop-shaped campers hitting the... more
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