The art of car disguise: prototype camouflage decoded

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What's your view on prototype car camouflage? Is it more marketing billboard nowadays – or genuine disguise? We delve into the murky world of secret new car camo (and even try wearing it!) 🕵️

Why car makers disguise their future models

There comes a point in every car’s development where the engineers have to bite the bullet and test prototypes on the public roads; there’s only so much that a CAD programme can tell them and the real world plays an important part in most new-car programmes. From the psychedelic swirls of vinyl wraps, designed to distract prying lenses and eyeballs away from the curvature of metal panelwork, to the fully amorphous blanket preferred by certain French companies – this is an intriguing area of the business.

Although maybe not this Audi A7 . This Hallowe’en special from a few years back still makes us laugh! – where you can find out what happened when we wrapped our European editor Georg Kacher in BMW’s disruptive pattern material .

 

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They can camo all they want. Only thing that matters: does the vehicle have an exhaust pipe.

They can surely do better than that? This was Focus back in 2018

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