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![1985 Nissan COM COM Concept](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_f337e751d17f481b9fbeff0b3a263655~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_f337e751d17f481b9fbeff0b3a263655~mv2.webp)
1985 Nissan COM COM Concept
At the 1985 Tokyo Motor Show, the Nissan COM COM, the "heel" of the delivery service, debuted. For the most convenient parking, the front...
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![1985 Nissan Be-1 Concept](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_708e7c496a08429899f25f08ccbf87da~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_708e7c496a08429899f25f08ccbf87da~mv2.webp)
1985 Nissan Be-1 Concept
"Be-1" was exhibited as a reference at the 26th Tokyo Motor Show in 1985. Its concept was "Coziness-oriented Car." The car body was based...
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![1985 Mitsubishi MP-90X](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_8b8a1986521148f281981cd0858c66d4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_8b8a1986521148f281981cd0858c66d4~mv2.webp)
1985 Mitsubishi MP-90X
The 1985 Mitsubishi MP-90X concept was a highly aerodynamic concept with advanced (for the time) navigation and telecommunications...
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![1985 MG EX-E Concept](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_251709edd92f4e1c87e3e50a5879c55f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_251709edd92f4e1c87e3e50a5879c55f~mv2.webp)
1985 MG EX-E Concept
The MG EX-E was a feasible production car undertaken by Austin Rover in 1985. The design was supervised by Roy Axe, the Design Director...
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![1985 Mercedes-Benz Le Mans Prototype by Colani](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_dffca6219f4d4ca39e5c83cbc1ac5cde~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_dffca6219f4d4ca39e5c83cbc1ac5cde~mv2.webp)
1985 Mercedes-Benz Le Mans Prototype by Colani
1985 Mercedes-Benz Le Mans Prototype by Colani was a radically aerodynamic Le Mans prototype that was never actually raced. Colani's...
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![1985 Mazda MX-03 Concept](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_47901670621445f98b2832306d80077b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_47901670621445f98b2832306d80077b~mv2.webp)
1985 Mazda MX-03 Concept
Mazda’s MX-03 sport coupe concept was built on a 106.7-inch wheelbase, and at 177.5 inches long, was about the size of a Ford Taurus. The...
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![1985 Isuzu COA-II](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_eba1f3ed7f384e74904203590103f57c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_eba1f3ed7f384e74904203590103f57c~mv2.webp)
1985 Isuzu COA-II
Isuzu COA-2 is mid-engine test bed with an intercooled, DOHC turbo. It's Isuzu's "maybe" model. This pretty targa top, if it's ever...
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![1985 I.A.D. Arrival](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_9227f8d204d84e0793755bdf6bbc8ecc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_9227f8d204d84e0793755bdf6bbc8ecc~mv2.webp)
1985 I.A.D. Arrival
International Automotive Design (IAD) was founded in Britain in the 1970s, but its real glory days did not arrive until the 1980s....
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![1985 Ford Urby by Ghia](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_f0dd394fd84c4f86aaa1c245ee5f2918~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_f0dd394fd84c4f86aaa1c245ee5f2918~mv2.webp)
1985 Ford Urby by Ghia
The Ford Urby was a concept car bult in 1985 by Ghia for Ford. The Urby is yet another concept that has been inspired and built on the...
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![1985 Ford Probe V Concept by Ghia](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_09912fac1b704e7086cc5e5ac86171a9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_09912fac1b704e7086cc5e5ac86171a9~mv2.webp)
1985 Ford Probe V Concept by Ghia
The Ford Probe V was the final advance in that series of aerodynamic concepts built by Ghia, being built in 1985. It achieved a 10%...
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![1985 Ford Maya II ES by ItalDesign](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_e327c970585f4eeba7856d48aa7bcfc9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_e327c970585f4eeba7856d48aa7bcfc9~mv2.webp)
1985 Ford Maya II ES by ItalDesign
Maya evolution, the II ES, is the stylistic evolution created by Italdesign, using the Ford engine. After prototypes of Lotus Etna and...
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![1985 Ford Maya II EM by ItalDesign](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_42c925d773414a038310adb1543de59d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_42c925d773414a038310adb1543de59d~mv2.webp)
1985 Ford Maya II EM by ItalDesign
The third variation on theme "Maya," the II EM, requested by Ford, is a working prototype with a longitudinal rear central engine. After...
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![1985 Ford Eltec Concept](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_5e562a734f4d4608841c8f2cc55b65f2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_5e562a734f4d4608841c8f2cc55b65f2~mv2.webp)
1985 Ford Eltec Concept
The Ford Eltec is a concept car that was built in 1985. The name for this concept comes from 'Electronic Technology' and was built to...
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![1985 Fiat Halley by Maggiora](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_9244c35b57bc4aa7880d2dd1804da13d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_9244c35b57bc4aa7880d2dd1804da13d~mv2.webp)
1985 Fiat Halley by Maggiora
The 1986 Fiat Halley Concept by Maggiora was a futuristic coupé prototype based on the Fiat Uno designed by Paolo Martin (pictured)...
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![1985 Daihatsu Trek Concept](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_7f967e28c9d044b3b3febb3ef74852eb~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_7f967e28c9d044b3b3febb3ef74852eb~mv2.webp)
1985 Daihatsu Trek Concept
The Tokyo Motor Show usually throws up more wacky ideas and quirky designs than you'd find at a dozen European events. Daihatsu begets...
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![1985 Daihatsu BCX-5 Concept](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_5047f377a6fe464fa3bc4cdcdc8272e0~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_5047f377a6fe464fa3bc4cdcdc8272e0~mv2.webp)
1985 Daihatsu BCX-5 Concept
The 1985 Daihatsu BCX-5 Concept was an electric commuter car prototype to be operated on a car-sharing basis activated by a credit card....
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1985 Cadillac Cimarron Concept
Built on the production Cadillac Cimarron platform, this concept design featured two cockpits, exotic built-in electronics, televisions...
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![1985 Buick WildCat Concept](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_27d77114bde64913b0a9d624aacca8a4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_27d77114bde64913b0a9d624aacca8a4~mv2.webp)
1985 Buick WildCat Concept
This spectacular 1985 Buick Wildcat concept car incorporated a four-wheel drive and a McLaren engine based on Buick’s 3.8-liter V-6 block...
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1985 Bentley Project 90
Part of Bentley’s development program had been to create prototypes, so-called “Experimental Cars,” not very different from any motor car...
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1987 Oldsmobile Aerotech
Featured: 2.3L Quad 4 engine, this car held the world speed record for "the flying mile" with an average speed of 267.399mph. After...
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10 EV Nissans That Paved the Road for Electric Innovation
1947 Nissan “Tama” Electric Vehicle The Tama was produced by the Tama electric car company, which inevitably would be purchased by Nissan...
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![1985 Lancia Delta S4 Stradale](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_61c986590e6d40ba8c0cdbdbedcd2550~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_61c986590e6d40ba8c0cdbdbedcd2550~mv2.webp)
1985 Lancia Delta S4 Stradale
1985 Lancia Delta S4 Stradale Photo Courtesy of Bonhams Source: https://www.motor1.com/news/144741/lancia-delta-s4-stradale-sale/ Another...
![1985 Pontiac Trans Am Kammback Concept](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_8852fd31dc244545893e32dbe050ac5a~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/ab08cf_8852fd31dc244545893e32dbe050ac5a~mv2.webp)
1985 Pontiac Trans Am Kammback Concept
This white Trans Am Kammback (chassis number 0000EX4796) is fitted with the 190-hp H.O. version of the 305-cu.in. V-8 and a five-speed...
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![1975-1986 Reliant Scimitar GTE (SE6/ 6A/B)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ab08cf_ac60c7c1f4484af6943e68cbfd4ed250~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_320,h_240,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ab08cf_ac60c7c1f4484af6943e68cbfd4ed250~mv2.webp)
1975-1986 Reliant Scimitar GTE (SE6/ 6A/B)
In 1975, the SE6 series was promoted to the executive market. These models were two-door sports estates, again with the Ford V6 3.0 L...
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