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1978 Pininfarina Studio CNR
The Pininfarina CNR won the Compasso d’Oro Award 1979 for its Ideal Aerodynamic Shape, the outcome of a theoretical, experimental...
1978 Fiat Every 4R by Michelotti
In a unique project with the magazine Quattroruote, Michelotti designed the Every 4R in 1978. This car could be converted from a town car...
1978 Mercury XM by Ghia
Ford Motor Company’s world-famous Ghia Studio of Turin, Italy, designed the Mercury XM concept car. The one-of-a-kind prototype’s unique...
1978 Mercedes-Benz C111-III
The C-111 design study from 1977 is the basis for a record-breaker that wins nine absolute world records one year later with a...
1978 Lancia Megagamma by ItalDesign
The Lancia Megagamma is a small, almost one-box, concept MPV, designed by Italdesign and introduced at the 1978 Turin Motor Show. In...
1976 Lancia Gamma Coupe by Pininfarina
The Lancia Gamma sedan was the most run-of-the-mill car. Its design received mostly critical reviews. The stylistically independent Gamma...
1978 Lancia Gamma Spider by Pininfarina
The Lancia Gamma Spider was a concept car built by Pininfarina in 1978. It was one of 4 cars built on the Lancia Gamma chassis and bodied...
1978 Jaguar XJ Spider by Pininfarina
A strong emotional impact and great suggestive power in this concept were realized on prestigious mechanicals. The purest Jaguar sports...
1978 ItalDesign M8 Concept
A large aerodynamic saloon concept by Giugiaro with a 0.24 drag coefficient. Source of inspiration for the Medusa, M8 is the first study...
1978 Ghia Action
The Ghia Action is a concept car that was built in 1978. The Action is probably the most striking Ghia show car of all. It was the most...
1978 Ford Mustang III by Ghia
Ford Ghia Operations in Turin showed this experimental new sports car at the Geneva Show. It uses the running gear of the Ford Fiesta,...
1978 Ford Microsport by Ghia
The Ford Microsport was a concept car built in 1978 by Ghia, geared for fun and fuel efficiency. The car was based on a 1.0-liter Ford...
1978 Ford Megastar II by Ghia
The Ford Megastar II was a concept car built by Ghia in 1978. The Megastar II was a five-passenger, wedge-shaped concept that rode on a...
1978 Ford Lucano by Ghia
The Ford Lucano is a concept car built by Ghia in 1978 for Ford. The Lucano was a two-seat sports car based on the European Ford Escort,...
1978 Ford GT80 by Colani
The Ford FT80 further developed the Ford GT40 as "grand style" for Le Mans in Colani's C-Form. Luigi Colani was unique in the automotive...
1978 Fiat Ecos by Pininfarina
The Fiat Ecos by Pininfarina was a study for an environmentally-friendly electric city car, realized in co-operation with the Fiat...
1978 Fiat Campagnola 2000 Sporting 4x4 by Moretti
The Campagnola was a 4x4 originally inspired by the Willys Jeep and made by Fiat principally for the military market since 1951. The...
1978 Felber Oasis
Felber in Switzerland manufactured this International Scout II-based 3-door wagon. It featured part-time 4x4 (rear permanent and front...
1978 Colani Truck 2001
The famous Italian avant-garde designer L. Colani designed a prototype of the "2001 freight train of the year". In its development and...
1978 Colani New RS
The Colani New RS was a sportscar proposed by Colani in 1978. The plastic-bodied car served as a preliminary study for the aluminum...
1978 Coggiola Janus Coupe
The Coggiola Janus was a concept car from 1978. Like the god Janus, this Coggiola prototype was "two-faced" with asymmetrically-designed...
1979 Ford Fiesta Tuareg Concept
The Ford Fiesta Tuareg Concept was shown at the Geneva Motor Show in 1979 – and, in many ways, it’s the grandfather of the modern small...
1979 Peugeot 504 Loisirs by Heuliez
Not so much a camper but a multi-use MPV based on the Peugeot 504 pick-up. Originally posted on August 14, 2014. When Heuliez went out of...
1979 Vauxhall Chevette Black Magic
If you like the looks of the 1979 Vauxhall Chevette Black Magic, then you’ll appreciate its 2279cc single cam engine coupled to a...
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