The BMW H2R was a hydrogen powered concept from 2007 and was turned into a twin-skinned sculpture by Olafur Eliasson

Perhaps the most famous Art Car of all - the Andy Warhol M1 from 1979

Frank Stella's 1976 3.0 CSL

The 320i by Roy Lichtenstein from 1977

The BMW Z1 got this makeover by A.R. Penck in 1991

Another 3.0 CSL, this time from Alexander Calder in 1975

A British creation this one - David Hockney's 1995 850 CSi

Perhaps the most simplistic Art Car is Jenny Holzer's 1999 V12 LMR