Concept Vehicle

Since launching the new Bronco, Ford has highlighted how the 4x4 fits the overland lifestyle. But what about the common weekend warrior? Ford hasn't forgotten about them, and a new SEMA concept shows how Bronco modularity will help them get out there.

Mopar leapt out of the gate at this year's virtual SEMA360 show with a Jeep Gladiator that's something of an all-terrain bike and food truck. The Top Dog Concept swaps out the Gladiator bed for a canopy with a fridge/freezer and a hot dog roller.

Ever since the show-stopping 2018 eCopo Camaro, Chevy has been developing out its eCrate aftermarket electric drive. It inches closer to launching that kit with the 1977 K5 Blazer-E, a classic SUV that swaps V8 for 200-hp electric drive.

Following up on the Bronco Overland concept, Ford has teamed up with Filson to create the Bronco + Filson Wildland Fire Rig concept. The upgraded Bronco celebrates wildfire fighters and shows how the newest body-on-frame 4x4 can help teams douse flames.

Europe has many modular camper vans, but most are smaller vans that lack the space and features of a larger camper. Vöhringer explores the next step by sizing its ConceptCamper up to a Ducato, adding a classic layout complete with removable bathroom.

When Ford debuted the Bronco, it bucked the trend of soft-road crossovers and put forth a true off-roader. It now expands the Bronco's off-road, multipurpose capability with concepts that show how it can be accessorized into different adventure rigs.

Jeep has unveiled a new conceptual vehicle, the Wrangler Rubicon 392 Concept, which shoves a 6.4-liter V8 into the Wrangler in place of its usual V6. The engine, which is found in several Fiat-Chrysler vehicles, has 392 cubic inches of displacement.

The RV world reached new heights in the 2010s, laying the groundwork for a bigger decade to come. Camper concepts we saw over the decade showed an industry ready to apply the latest technologies in creating smarter, more luxurious, more stylish RVs.

The seventh concept vehicle to be unveiled under the MEB platform for electric vehicles, VW's ID Space Vizzion “previews a potential production car” in a small crossover-SUV style. It seats four or five, and has a range of up to 300 miles per charge.

Even with a few months of 2019 left to go, we feel confident that the Hymer VisionVenture is the coolest camper van of the year. Now more details have emerged on exactly how its tech can benefit future van lifers.

Neuron EV has been working to drum up buzz for a November premiere, revealing concepts like a modular e-pickup/camper van and autonomous tiny home.

Peugeot has been coming to play. Its all-new Boxer 4x4 Concept aims to be a full-blown adventure mobile for extended multi-sport expeditions.