All Article articles – Page 129
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Shooting Brakes: Masterstroke or Monstrosity?
Is combining the low-slung emotion of a GT car with the practicality of an estate brilliance or lunacy? We explore a peculiar niche
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Volkswagen Phaeton Tailgate Hinges
Hinges? A design highlight? Even the Phaeton's dullest components were on another level
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Concept Car of the Week: Pininfarina Jacqueline (1961)
When John F. Kennedy was elected President of the United States in 1961, he and his wife Jacqueline were not just state dignitaries, they were celebrities. Their image was one of a young America entering a new era. Jacqueline herself was an instant fashion icon – an American beauty, only 31 years old at the time of her husband’s inauguration. She became famous for pink Chanel suits, pillbox hats and a glamorous lifestyle inherited from her wealthy, old-world family. No other First Lady, before or since, has captured the American and international imagination so completely.
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Aston Martin Vantage GT8 Front Wheelarch
Last race-derived Vantage mixed motorsport muscle with elegant simplicity
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Design Development: Volkswagen Arteon
Insider details on how VW got as close to the Sport Coupé Concept GTE as possible
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Wheel Design – Where Next?
Alloys opened up wheel design, but does this crucial area now need a new shake-up?
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Q&A: Craig Callum, LEGO Design Manager
LEGO has included a miniature designer, complete with drawing board and coffee, with its new McLaren 720S set. We talk to the real version
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Driven: Volkswagen Golf VII (facelift)
More screens and gesture control available, but is more necessarily better? We test the VW Golf VII HMI options
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Concept Car of the Week: Hillman Zimp [1964]
The Hillman Imp was manufactured from 1963 to 1976 for the Rootes Group, then later for Chrysler’s European group. It was sold in the lineup of a number of marques – Hillman, Singer, and Sunbeam – and in a number of configurations; coupé, saloon, estate (the Husky), a van and others. It was meant to be a direct competitor to the BMC Mini, and the two cars did fight it out for supremacy in the subcompact/starter car market, at least for a few years.
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[SPONSORED] Corning: Gorilla Glass
Glass gives design flexibility, redefines automotive luxury
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Shanghai 2017: Renault R.S. 2027 Vision explores F1's future
More focus on the driver, despite an autonomous function...
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Shanghai 2017: Nio Eve
A panoramic view and an AI-enabled personal assistant: its designer tells us more
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Car Design Awards China 2017; CDN 中国汽车设计大赛获奖名单公布
A very high quality of entries from 98 design schools across China
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Design Week 2017 - Finding Connections in Milan
What did car makers show, and what can they learn?