Matt Baxter

iTrader: (37)

bother to do concept cars that they will never put in to production

Things like the mazda furai

focusv8

Styling exercise
Engineering Exercise
Public / press reaction.
They get lots of information from the Concept.
At the time of starting they probably haven't decided whether to produce or not.
Several concepts have been made and stated as not for production and later revised and produced.

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Nash_mr2

to show the Public and the industry what they are capable of

Rick Astley

To impress Benni.

focusv8

The VW One Litre Concept car is a good example, 6 years ago or so, not expected to be produced because of the high price of carbon fibre and relatively low price of fuel.
Carbon has come down and fuel gone up enough to make production and sale possible.

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Lowson