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Have You Ever Wondered Why Your Dad Never Let You Drive

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Have you ever wondered why your dad never let you drive his DeLorean DMC-12, Lancia Delta Integrale, Ford RS 200, BMW E30 M3, or Porsche 959? Do you ever wonder why your best friend is always reluctant to give you his Mini Cooper, Nissan 350Z2, Hummer H3T, Holden Coupe 60, or Isuzu DMAX? Well, there is nothing as close to a man’s heart as cool cars and supercars. Men simply love cars and supercars. The cool cars mentioned above, and much more, are products of concepts borrowed from the concepts cars.
Concept Cars
Concept cars are cars that are made to show new styling or technology that an organization intends to apply in the production of new car models. These cars help car manufacturing companies determine the response of customers to …show more content…

Toyota was the only brand in the market at that time that had not produced a concept car. Therefore, Toyota awarded Calty Design Research the contract to help them design and develop the concept car. The estimated cost of developing is concept car is $1 million. Currently, Toyota FT-1 is still at the concept stage. In August 2014, its gray replica was displayed at the Monterey Jet Center, Monterey, California.
Concept Car Photography
Concept cars not only contribute to the development of new models of cars, they have also created a number of new jobs and industries, such as the concept car photography. Today, there are a number of concept car photographers, such as the renowned Tim Wallace who has worked with a number of car manufacturers and brands such as Aston Martin, Lamborghini, Ferrari, Dodge, Chevrolet, and Peugeot.
The need to reach many customers as possible motivated the development of concept car photography. This is because many customers across the globe are unable to attend the motor shows where concept cars are normally displayed. Therefore, good, quality pictures of concept cars need to be taken for publishing in newspapers, magazines, and websites where customers can easily access them. The more customers a car manufacturer is able to reach, the better idea it is able to get about customers ' perception of the concept car. Most photographs of concepts cars are normally displayed on their

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