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Northumbria University Degree Show 2008
Students graduating from the Northumbria University BA (Hons) Transportation Design course based in Newcastle in the north east of England have shown their work at an exhibition entitled ‘New Designers'. Held the Business Design Centre in Islington, north London, the exhibition featured a series of schools displaying various thesis projects ...
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Trends: Renaissance of the Sports Shooting-Brake
In the last few months we have seen several 'sports shooting-brake' concepts - a car type that differs to the more orthodox fastback‚ sports coupe in having a longer roof to meet a more vertical rear tailgate. Audi showed the literally-named 'Shooting Brake' concept as a preview of the new ...
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College Exhibition: Braunschweig University of Art Show 2006
Transportation Design students from Braunschweig University of Art in Germany presented their work at the 2006 graduation show held in July. The show displayed final thesis projects as well as internship and sponsored projects from the last term.
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Show Review: La Festa Mille Miglia 2007
The Meiji Jingu Park became a paddock for cars and drivers to meet with friends and enthusiasts, and the abundance of Italian cars duly paid their respects to the race's origins. It was great to see so many well-kept models. Notably the Jaguar XK120 here looked terrific, with a really ...
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Show Review: La Festa Mille Miglia 2007
Those who arrived early for the Tokyo Motor Show may have had the chance to see Japan's take on the Mille Miglia, the 1000 mile race held between 1927 and 1957 in Italy. Never a nation to take their hobbies anything less than seriously, La Festa Mille Miglia is a ...
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New Images: Mercedes Unimog concept
Mercedes-Benz's Special Trucks unit (MBS) recently revealed a design study celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Unimog at the Daimler plant in Wörth, Germany.
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Concept Car of the Week: Chevrolet Express (1987)
A fantastic selection of concept cars from the ‘80s were featured in Back to the Future II such as the Pontiac Pursuit, the Ford Probe or the Saab EV-1, but my personal favorite was the Chevrolet Express that almost ran over Marty upon his arrival in the year 2015. Before ...
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Car Design News launches global user survey
We've carried out CDN user surveys before, but this is the first one structured so that we can assess the needs of the different parts of the design community - by discipline, by region, by background, by price point, and more.Take a moment to give us feedback on what you ...
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RCA Tata 'Space' project
Tata TaxiInna SchadikinA modern-day interpretation of the traditional rickshaw, the Tata Taxi is built with urban commuters in mind. Aimed at city dwellers who have sacrificed, or cannot afford, their own vehicle as a result of city living, the Taxi draws inspiration from the movements and ...
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RCA Tata 'Space' project
First year students at the Royal College of Art in London, UK, presented their interpretations of a small Tata that boasted internationally appealing Indian character.
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CDN Global User Survey 2008 (Members)
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Fiat's New Style Center
Fiat Group Automobiles' new Style Center, inaugurated on July 2 in the presence of Fiat Vice Chairman John Elkann and CEO Sergio Marchionne, puts all the research and design activities of the Fiat, Lancia, Fiat Professional, Abarth and Maserati brands into one Style department.
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Fiat Centro Stile shares Panda Design sketches
After debuting at the Frankfurt motor show, and impressing us in the process, Fiat has released a series of fun illustrations documenting the new Panda's design process.
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College for Creative Studies Student Exhibition 2005
While Robert Jablonski's concept also uses chamfered surfaces as a major part of his design theme, the overall look is truly unique. Part sci-fi starship, part hi-tech storage bin, this Ranger concept looks like it would be equally at home in traffic, romping through a mud bog or even on ...
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College for Creative Studies Student Exhibition 2005
Amidst tumultuous times for many of the Detroit-based automotive OEM's and suppliers, the College for Creative Studies, one of the world's leading schools for automotive designers, has turned out yet another group of talented graduates.
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BMW brings Art Car Exhibition to life
Since 1975 BMW has had a strong connection with renowned artists from around the world. The famous Art Car series has, to date, seen 17 cars transformed from generic racers into unique, moving canvases.
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Design Contest: AutoStyle 2011
The newly renovated Polirone Abbey in San Benedetto Po, Italy, will again play host to the Autostyle design competition on October 6th and 7th. Now in its eighth edition, the event is more than just a design contest; it is also a workshop on the state of the auto industry.
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Lorenzo Ramaciotti to head Chrysler and Lancia design
Lorenzo Ramaciotti, current head of design at Fiat Group, has been tasked with leading the design of future Chrysler and Lancia products in a bid to more than double the sales figures of the newly collaborated brands.