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College Presentation: Royal College of Art and Citroën Global Van Project
Citroën designers have been working on a competitive three-month project with first-year students on the Vehicle Design MA at the Royal College of Art, London, challenging them to create the urban delivery van of the future.
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Rearview cameras may become mandatory
Rearview cameras may become a mandatory feature in all passenger cars by 2014 if US Congress approves a rule submitted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Scuola Polytecnica di Design Milan announces new Masters in Transportation Design
The work of Thereza Christina de Altersberger (Brazil) and Pierre Emmanuel Som (France) has also concentrated particularly on the interiors: the former by creating a new solution for the LED display for the air-conditioning system; the latter with a very refined suggestion in the design, colours and materials that can ...
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Scuola Polytecnica di Design Milan announces new Masters in Transportation Design
As part of the 2004-2005 edition of the Masters course, students from all over the world will take part in the development of a new concept car for the prestigious Italian car maker, which is now part of the Audi Volkswagen Group.
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College Exhibition: IAAD - 'My First Renault'
Transportation Design students at Istituto d'Arte Applicata e Design (IAAD) in Turin presented the results of a Renault-sponsored project with the theme 'My First Renault' in July. The students were given a fairly open brief to design a personal vision of a Renault vehicle of the near future. In ...
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Volkswagen to reveal new electric car concept
Volkswagen is due to reveal a one-seat electric car concept in early September as the manufacturer explores its greener future.
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First Sight: BMW 3 Series
SpecificationOn the roads in Spring 2005, the 3 Series is conceptually and technically an incremental development of its predecessor. It has revised petrol engines ranging from one 2 litre four cylinder through 2.5 to 3.0 litre sixes and continues downwards with a 1.8 litre four and upwards with a new ...
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Volvo to unveil new SUV tomorrow [w/video]
Volvo will premiere a mystery new vehicle tomorrow after releasing a series of three teaser videos.
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Who's Where: Larry Erickson named Chair of Transportation Design at CCS
The College of Creative Studies (CCS) has named Larry Erickson as the Paul and Helen Farago Chair of Transportation. As chair, Erickson will lead the College's Transportation Design department, a role previously occupied by Bryon Fitzpatrick who retired in the summer of 2007. Mark West has led the department for ...
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Who's Where: Satoshi Wada to open independent design studio
Satoshi Wada, former Senior Designer at Audi AG and Nissan Design Japan, is set to open his own design studio. Called SWdesign TOKYO, his ambitious plan follows on from a growing line of design managers who have left successful OEMs to establish their own design practices.
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CDN-Opel/Vauxhall Interactive Design Competition Enters Exterior Phase
Car Design News is pleased to announce the finalists of the interiors phase of the Car Design News-Opel/Vauxhall Interactive Design Competition. Pierin Giacomo of the Istituto Europeo Di Design in Turin, Italy, Victor Uribe, also of IED Turin, and Chiayuan Lu of Coventry University in the UK have been named ...
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Michelin Challenge Design announces 2007 jury
Michelin Challenge Design, one of the world's fastest growing design competitions, has announced its 2007 panel of judges. The eight automotive design and safety experts convened July 17-18, 2006, at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, to select the vehicle designs and concepts for special exhibition at the ...
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College Exhibition: Shichuan Academy of Fine Arts Degree show 2012
Graduating Transportation Design students at Shichuan Academy of Fine Arts displayed their Diploma projects in the school's annual degree show, held recently at the university's museum.
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Show Review: Tokyo Concours D’Elegance
In the main hall alongside the Parmigiani exhibition was a neat display of contemporary cars alongside their classic forebears. One of the highlights for the public unable to attend the auto show during the press days was the new Nissan Skyline GT-R, shown next to its Michelotti-designed ancestor a day ...
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Show Review: Tokyo Concours D’Elegance
Tokyo has hosted the first of what it hopes will become the Japanese equivalent of America's Pebble Beach and Italy's Villa D'Este. Held at the plush Tokyo Midtown shopping mall/commercial complex, the Tokyo Concours D'Elegance was initiated by enthusiast Paul Goldsmith and coincided with the first public days of the ...