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Turin's Automotive Design Studios
Turin - the capital of car design. A bit of a cliché maybe, but few areas in the world retain such a concentration of design facilities. Detroit of course, the Paris region also, but in most other countries it's always been much more dispersed. In Italy however, it still continues ...
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Porsche Museum opens 911 Identity exhibition
As the seventh-generation Porsche 911 hits the market, the Porsche Museum is honoring its brand-defining model with a new exhibition called 911 Identity.
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McLaren launches P1 'Designing by Air' online experience
McLaren has developed a new online experience, 'Designed by Air' to tell the story of the car's design and development.
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Design Review: Bertone Jaguar B99 concept
The lamps are supported by strong blades of chrome underneath as a kind of powerful cat jawline and there are two piercing pinhole eyes in the blanked-off grille too.
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Design Review: Bertone Jaguar B99 concept
This is Bertone's 99th anniversary and, after last year's flamboyant Alfa Romeo Pandion, the firm was keen to show a more strategic concept this year as way of reminding the world of its breadth of capabilities.
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Driven: Vauxhall Astra GTC
To that end, Dyson worked on making the positive and negative shapes in the surfaces look organic, maximizing tension though the flanks and in the shoulderline to convey a greater sense of dynamism, which is also apparent in the upwards sweeping beltline. "Sometimes the simplest solution is the most iconic," ...
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Driven: Vauxhall Astra GTC
Ford, Opel/Vauxhall and VW are in perpetual battle for the C-segment title, the toughest European segment to compete in. Visual differentiation is key, but so is practicality and performance - all attributes that the respective offering must possess. And so the fight continues, heating up with the arrival of the ...
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Students prepare for Coventry University's annual degree show
Students of Coventry University's Automotive and Transport Design course are getting ready for their annual degree show, dubbed ‘Discover ID'.
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Suzuki's C segment Crossover headed for Geneva
Suzuki has released the first two images of its new C Segment Crossover ahead of its premiere at next month's Geneva show.
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Design Review: Fiat Palio
The exterior also explores the relative upmarket position of the Palio using less unpainted plastic and a chrome details above the grille - referencing the 500 and second generation Punto. The Palio also sports the grille from the latter, which despite being bigger than technically necessary, is aesthetically very well ...
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Design Review: Fiat Palio
Fiat Brazil unveiled the new Palio in November, replacing the successful supermini hatchback that sold more than 2.5 million examples in the Brazilian market alone. The original Palio, internally called project 178, derived from the 1990s Punto's platform, had a reinforced structure to suit rougher roads than those of Western ...
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Who's Where: Brett Patterson and Rohan Saparamadu join Geely’s Shanghai studio
Brett Patterson and Rohan Saparamadu have joined Geely as chief designers, based in Shanghai. They will both report to the company's design director Ken Ma.
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Michelin Challenge Design - Deadline for entries April 16
You Can Design America's Next Iconic Vehicle
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Second annual ENG Automotive Design Summit held in Rome
Click for larger imagesRoberto Piatti, Stile BertoneAndreas Wlasak, Faurecia (far left)Photos: hmz mediaEuropean Networking Group (ENG) held their second annual Automotive Design Summit May 12-13. To follow on from the success of last years event in Barcelona, the event was held in the stylish Es Hotel in Rome, Italy. The ...
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Chris Bangle's ‘Illustrate the Future’ competition winner announced
Renowned designer Chris Bangle announced the winner of the ‘Illustrate the Future' design competition as Luis Fernando Peña Delgado at the end of the Interior Motives China conference yesterday.
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Show Review: Concorso Italiano 2011
1964 Ferrari 330 AmericaBill Noon is another proud owner of a ‘survivor car' who also stalked the previous owner for years on end. Today, the rare 330 America Ferraris are avidly sought after as fewer and fewer become available. Some enthusiasts claim that this model is the rarest production Ferrari ...
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Show Review: Concorso Italiano 2011
The 26th annual Concorso Italiano at the Laguna Seca Golf Ranch in Monterey, California, was presented by Fiat and sponsored by Maserati. Over 7000 visitors attended to view over 1500 car entries in a very elegant, leisurely atmosphere with perfect mid-summer weather conditions.
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BASF launches car seat design competition
BASF has launched 'Sit down. Move.', the first global car seat design competition.
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Michelin Challenge Design 2007 - 'Sharing the Road'
It's estimated over 1.2 million people die each year in traffic mishaps around the world. That's 3200 per day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, year after year. With such statistics in mind, 'Sharing the Road' was designated as the theme for the 2007 Michelin Challenge Design competition. ...
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Driven: Peugeot 308 RCZ concept
The deliciously curved roof rails are made from aluminum and will remain so in the production model. It's only at either end that things go slightly wrong. At the front the stock Peugeot gaping grille and swept back lights is a love it or hate it affair. And from certain ...