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Crystal as a storytelling material in automotive interiors

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Interview: Renault's new advanced design chief

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What’s the difference between advanced and production design?

University of Staffordshire Automotive and Transport design BA show highlights

"Industry is at a turning point" says HMI expert

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What are the opportunities in OLED lighting?

“We don’t want a driving Christmas tree” – Stellantis’ Philipp Röckl on lighting

Ian Cartabiano on Lexus lighting design, architectural inspiration and the future of the spindle

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“Wood introduces a quality that goes beyond aesthetics” says Italian supplier

Could persimmon fruit create a viable leather alternative?

Inside the CMF strategy for bespoke EV restomods

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"Light and surface design are the key elements for brand identity"

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"People seek for a deeper personal connection with their vehicle."

"We're continuing to challenge the system"

"There are many cars you can respect, but very few that you can love"

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Light signature: OLED technology and the future of automotive design

This webinar explores how next-generation OLED technology is enabling design teams to create bold, expressive lighting concepts, previously not possible with traditional lighting systems.

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Watch on demand: Rethinking Concept Car Design with CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE

What did we learn from car design in 2025? CDN writers discuss

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King of the Mountain: New race car designed with Autodesk Fusion aims to break Pikes Peak records

Pikes Peak legend Robin Shute has leveraged the latest Autodesk software to develop a new kind of vehicle to tackle the mountain once more — and break records

Ultrasuede blends purity and craftsmanship at new Lisbon showroom

Toray has opened a swish new Ultrasuede showroom in Portugal with the aim of immersing designers in a new world of colour and texture

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The future of interior design is material-led

As automotive interiors evolve beyond visual appeal, Continental is redefining design through advanced materials that prioritise softness, haptics, and performance — unlocking new creative freedom for designers shaping the next generation of sensory-driven cabin experiences

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