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1961 Toyota Toyopet X Concept Car
The 1961 Toyota Toyopet X was a prototype coupé using a 2nd generation Crown chassis and engine based on an earlier Pininfarina concept...
1962 Toyota Publica Sports Concept
The Toyota Publica Sports concept, shown at the 1962 Tokyo Motor Show, was a spin-off from the firm’s existing Publica small car. The...
1963 Nissan Prince 1900 Sprint
Presented at the 10th Tokyo Motor Show, designed and built by Scaglione of Italy based on the Prince Skyline 1500 saloon using the 1862cc...
1966 Toyota EX Concept
A futuristic concept presented at the 13th Tokyo Motor Show. Along with the “EXperimental” design study Toyota debuted the first...
1967 Toyota 2000GT
Toyota's 2000GT stole the show at its introduction in Tokyo in 1965 for reasons far greater than the sum of its parts. When the world's...
1967 Mazda RX 87 Concept
However, in the practice of the global auto industry, there were also exceptions to the unspoken rules. Often, versions of cars with a...
1968 Lamborghini Miura Roadster by Bertone
Created by Nuccio Bertone in 1967, the one of a kind Lamborghini Miura Spyder was intended as a design exercise, aimed at keeping demand...
1969 Toyota EX-III Concept
While most Japanese firms turned to European design houses for their innovative designs, Toyota struck its own course. The 1969 EX III...
1969 Toyota EX-II Concept
The EX-II was a 2-seater, fully enclosed electric runabout shown at the 1969 Tokyo Motor Show. Contact with the outside world took place...
1969 Toyota EX-1 Concept
The EX-I is the most conventional of Toyota's three experimental prototypes recently introduced at the Tokyo Motor Show. Designed by...
1970 Isuzu Bellett MX1600 GT-II by Ghia
Isuzu is not a company you would usually associate with sleek supercars. However, this was the world they played in for at least one...
1970 Toyota Commuter Concept
The prototype of an electronic town car, the Toyota Commuter, was unveiled by the Toyota Motor Company at the Tokyo Motor Show in Tokyo...
1970 Nissan 270X Concept
The 270X concept was introduced at the 17th Tokyo Motorshow in 1970. The aggressive style was not matched with its performance as the...
1970 Nissan 126X Concept
The Nissan 126X concept of 1970 has to be one of the all-time classic concept cars. Also displayed at the 1970 Tokyo Motorshow, the 126X...
1970 Mazda RX-500 Concept
The Mazda RX 500 was the star attraction at the 17th Tokyo Motor Show in 1970. It was developed by the research and design staff at the...
1970 Mazda EX-005 Concept
The Mazda EX-005 debuted at the 1970 Tokyo Motor Show and was a bubble approximately the size of an office chair. Actually, it was a...
1971 Toyota SV-1 Concept
Toyota SV-1 (a high-performance sports coupe, prototype of the Celica LB). Shown at the Tokyo Motor Show in Oct/Nov 1971, the SV-1 was...
1971 Mazda RX510 Concept
The Mazda RX-510 was a concept car created to promote the soon-to-be-released RX-3 / Savanna. It was first exhibited at the 1971 Tokyo...
1971 Daihatsu BCX
It was an electric concept car that was the first of a series of BCX concepts, though it never made it beyond the prototype stage. The...
1973 Toyota F101 Concept
Toyota displayed the F101 concept and promoted it as "the sedan of the future." With only 97 horsepower, the F101 used the same 2-liter...
1973 Toyota EV2 Concept
The Toyota EV2 was a concept car produced in 1973. The car was a small electric vehicle developed as part of the large-scale project led...
1973 Toyota ESV Concept
The ESV was a 2-door, 2-seater concept car built to conform to the Japanese government's Experimental Safety Vehicle specifications and...
1973 Mitsubishi Pajero Concept
The first Japanese all-wheel-drive passenger car was the experimental Mitsubishi PX33, built in pre-war 1936. But Mitsubishi began to...
1973 Daihatsu EV1 Concept
The Daihatsu EV1 was a concept car designed by Daihatsu as an electric test vehicle and first unveiled at the 1973 Tokyo Motor Show. Only...
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