Concept and Custom Pickup Trucks

Take a look about the Smart For-Us, a tiny electric concept truck introduced at the 2012 NAIAS in Detroit, Michigan.

A look at the GMC Denali XT Hybrid Concept Truck introduced at the 2008 Chicago Auto Show.

Kia Motors Corporation introduced a mid-size concept pick-up truck at the 2004 Chicago Auto Show. The KCV4 Mojave is the first pickup truck Kia has shown in the US. Here are details about the new Kia concept truck, including photos.

A look at 1953 - 1956 Ford F-100 pickup trucks on display at the Ford F-100 Supernationals in Knoxville, Tennessee.

A look at the Kia Soul'ster open-air concept, a little truck-like car introduced at the 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan.

Take a look at Suzuki's off-road X-HEAD concept -- it looks a whole lot like a Tonka® truck and can be outfitted for different uses.

Pictures of the Street Rider, a concept truck built by the Aria Group for Mitsubishi and displayed at the 2006 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan.

Concept and custom pickup trucks at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada.

P-Ayr's 2009 SEMA exhibit used its products to take a tongue-in-cheek look at show cars. The "vehicle" they built was one of the most unique displays at the show.

Concept trucks are a cross between a designer's imagination and the "real world" vehicles available to consumers. Concepts always offer a good preview of truck design trends.

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation unveiled their Sport Truck Concept at the 2004 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Here's a look at the truck's specifications along with a few photos.

The last classic VW Beetle rolled off the production line in Mexico, but Volkswagen might just give us back another classic and introduce a hybrid truck.

If you think this golf cart bears a strong resemblance to the Porsche Cayenne, you're right. Hans-Peter Porsche, the grandson of the company's founder, commissioned the prototype and the Porsche Engineering Group came through, creating two vehicles for use at Spain's Alcanada Golf Course.

Infiniti's Kuraza concept SUV is pretty much devoted to passenger comfort. It seats six, offers easy entry and exit, and gives passengers a panoramic view of the outside as they travel.

Automakers have introduced several concept trucks and SUVs recently that look like they're close to what we might actually see in the production vehicle. Here's a look at a few concepts that appear promising.