Cadillac Elmiraj Concept: Perhaps one of the coolest Cadillac concepts to date, the Elmiraj is further evidence that despite the carmaker’s desire to compete with European brands, it has no plans to abandon its American heritage. This ride also pays homage to classic Caddie styling cues of years past.

Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge Concept: The Eau Rouge was influenced by Infiniti’s partnership with Formula One racing and the carmaker’s Red Bull team.

Mercedes-Benz Concept S-Class Coupe :The Concept S-Class Coupe is a dazzling display of why the German brand continues to delight. Our fingers are crossed that the eye-popping concept signals a future model already in the works.

Volvo XC Concept Coupé : As the winner of the NAIAS best concept design award, the Volvo XC is a great example of how thin the line has gotten between concepts and production models. If we hadn’t known better, we’d have driven this beauty right off the floor.

Toyota FT-1 Concept Intended to represent the future of Toyota, the FT-1 is being dubbed the “spiritual pace car” for global design strategy. The sporty coupe was developed with Calty Design Research in the gaming world of Gran Turismo, with a nod to popular past Toyotas, like the Supra.