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A concept vehicle or show vehicle is a car prototype made to showcase a concept, new styling, technology and more. They are often shown at motor shows to gauge customer reaction to new and radical designs which may or may not have a chance of being produced.

Buick Y-Job Designed in the late 1930s by the famous General Motors designer Harley Earl. Considered by most to be the first concept car
Chevrolet Corvair Monza GT 1962 mid-engined experimental prototype
Chevrolet Corvette Mako Shark Previewed the design of the 1968-1982 production Corvette
Chevrolet Volt One of the first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle concept cars.
Ford Nucleon a nuclear-powered car
Ford SYNUS mimics the modern obsession with safety
General Motors Firebird a series of gas turbine-powered cars
Holden Efijy Based around the Holden FJ, named the United States concept car of the year for 2007. [3]
MIT Car The Massachusetts Institute of Technology concept car with Frank Gehry[4]
Phantom Corsair a 1930s concept car, developed by Rust Heinz
Pontiac Bonneville Special Pontiac’s first 2-seater sportscar that debuted at the 1954 Motorama
Pontiac Club de Mer Pontiac’s all stainless steel sportscar that debuted at the 1956 Motorama
Porsche 989 Porsche’s first 4-door car, a predecessor of the Porsche Panamera
Volvo YCC the first car designed entirely by women
Lancia Megagamma the prototype for the modern MPV (minivan)
Alfa Romeo BAT cars 1950s aerodynamic studies by Bertone