Concept Cars for 2019

Sept. 19, 2019
Electric vehicles dominate the field in this year’s crop of concept cars.

Looking at the recent group of concept vehicles, you might conclude that car companies must think the automotive future is paved with self-driving electric cars, because that‘s what they keep offering consumers. But it’s well known that some automakers are planning to double down on trucks, though new concepts for trucks are rarer than hen’s teeth. They just keep getting bigger, more powerful, and more expensive. Here’s a quick look at seven concept cars and vans, and SUVs and crossovers that appeared this  year.

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