Coolest Concept Super Cars Of All Time

For more than a century, automakers use and have used myriad ways to develop and build cars, the systems that run cars, and the processes for selling the cars. In the early days, trial and error ruled, and designers and engineers had to rely on intuition and gut feelings to figure out what would work and what people would buy. Some strange creations resulted from this process, but the highly successful machines we drive today were born from it.

The 15 Coolest Concept Cars Of All Time
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BY JUSTIN OWEN/UPDATED: AUG. 10, 2022 9:59 AM EDT
For more than a century, automakers use and have used myriad ways to develop and build cars, the systems that run cars, and the processes for selling the cars. In the early days, trial and error ruled, and designers and engineers had to rely on intuition and gut feelings to figure out what would work and what people would buy. Some strange creations resulted from this process, but the highly successful machines we drive today were born from it.

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Today, automakers have amazing amounts of computing power to layout every single inch and part of a car long before the manufacturing process even begins. We have efficiency and foresight like no other time before. Manufacturers eventually discovered the concept car as a way to reach the public and test new ideas. Since its inception, concept cars have wowed the public and offered a point of pride for manufacturers to show off their car-building skills. Fortunately, some have been pretty amazing cars with all the beauty, design, and technology possible distilled into hunks of fiberglass and steel. Here are some of the coolest concepts of all time.