Lincoln Navicross
If you couldn't choose between a luxury saloon and an SUV, the Navicross was both
Chrysler Ghia special coupé
Chrysler wasn't a big player in the late 1940s; thanks to Ghia it grew enormously in the 1950s
Nash-Healey Roadster
The Nash-Healey had plenty of potential, but high costs scuppered its chances of success
MG-Hawk Special
It looks like a Ferrari, but this barchetta's plastic bodywork hides MG TD mechanicals
Jeep Treo
Jeep is renowned for its XXL-sized SUVs, but the diminutive Treo flew in the face of that
Mohs Safarikar
In the pantheon of bizarre cars, few are as weird as the Mohs Safarikar
Kurtis Sports Car
This two-seater sporting luxury car looked like nothing else, but high costs sealed its fate
Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept
It was the most frugal Cadillac ever, with its 1.0-litre engine and dinky dimensions
Flajole Forerunner
With its far-out looks you'd never guess that underneath, this was a Jaguar XK120
Cadillac Cyclone XP-74
Harley Earl's final dream car was this, a far more innovative concept than many realise
Chrysler Atlantic
Inspired by the Bugatti Type 57S Atlantic, this Chrysler coupé caused a sensation
Ford FX-Atmos
In the 1950s, car designers were obsessed with space travel. After all, this was the jet age