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Easy Does It: The nine top design directors on the one thing they agree on - simplicity
How does a man become design director of the Volkswagen Group, Daimler, Ford, GM, Fiat Group, Kia and Hyundai, PSA, Renault or BMW? Being the right bloke at the right time at the right place surely helps, as does a certain talent for drawing, a nose for elegance and a ...
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JAC SC-9 concept promises new brand identity, hi-tech interface for Beijing
The JAC SC-9 concept is the latest concept to be announced ahead of next week's Beijing motor show.
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Daihatsu to debut three Kopen concepts in Tokyo
Three new Daihatsu Kopen concepts have been revealed ahead of their unveiling at next month's Tokyo motor show.
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Mitsubishi Concept G4 to debut in Bangkok
Mitsubishi will unveil its Concept G4 at the upcoming Bangkok motor show.
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Concept Car of the Week: Citroën Camargue (Bertone) 1972
Coachbuilder Bertone presented the Camargue at the 1972 Geneva Motor Show as a 2+2 coupe alternative to the quirky Citroën GS hatchback. Named after the coastal region in the south of France, the Camargue was aimed to appeal to a young trend-conscious target audience.
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Who's Where: Ramon Ginah leads latest round of Great Wall Motors appointments
Great Wall Motors has appointed Ramon Ginah as its new interior design director as part of a new wave of recruitments to the Chinese brand.
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Video: Behind-the-scenes at the CDN-GM Interactive Design Competition 2013 awards ceremony
The 2013 edition of the CDN-GM Interactive Design Competition saw the largest number of participants and entries ever, and produced an outstanding standard of work.
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College Exhibition: Coventry MA Degree Show 2013
Mihir AshokARIAThe aim of the project was to explore the relationship between music and physical form, and then develop a design language from it. To create a formula to inform the car's shape objective values of music were needed, requiring research into how music works. This transformed into musical intervals ...
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College Exhibition: Coventry MA Degree Show 2013
Coventry University's seven Automotive and Transportation Design Masters graduates' projects have been showcased in the annual degree show.
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First sight: Volkswagen Passat (2015)
In recent years, European buyers have been switching their mid-size sedans and wagons for smaller cars, crossovers and SUVs. The Volkswagen Passat, Europe's most successful company car, has defined this market segment pretty much since it arrived back in 1973, and this latest, eighth-generation model has been designed to attempt ...
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Citroën Cactus concept with Air Bump technology confirmed for Frankfurt debut [w/Video]
Citroën's Cactus concept featuring a mysterious sounding 'Air Bump' technology will be taking center stage at the carmaker's stand at this year's Frankfurt motor show.
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Concept Car of the Week: Opel CD (1969)
Despite its sophisticated suspension and spacious interior, Opel struggled to sell its big Diplomat luxury sedan. It was 1968 and Opel simply couldn’t compete with Mercedes-Benz, the leader in that segment by far.
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Concept Car of the Week: Mazda RX500 (1970)
Developed by the Toyo Kogyo Company's advanced design and engineering team, the Mazda RX-500 was described as a ‘mobile test bed for high-speed safety'. Looking at its design, the team's childlike enthusiasm has shone through, resulting in a very cool concept.
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Video: Design development of the 2015 Ford Mustang
Ford has released a series of videos coinciding with the world debut of the new Mustang exploring the exterior design, interior design and the color and materials behind the new pony.
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Chip Foose returns to Disney's Car Masters Weekend
Automotive designer Chip Foose will return to this year's Car Masters Weekend at Downtown Disney on 15-16 June.
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Michelin Challenge Design-CCS 2014 winning projects explored
Michelin has revealed the winners of the 2014 Michelin Challenge Design Competition for the College for Creative Studies (CCS).
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VIDEO: Andrea Zagato and his 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 SSZ
Our friends over at Petrolicious have gone and produced another beautiful video, this time focusing their lens on Andrea Zagato and one of his father’s creations, the 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 SSZ.
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Car Design Review 1 yearbook now available to buy online
For the first time ever Car Design News is jumping from your desktop and onto your bookshelf. Car Design Review 1 - our new yearbook - is now available to buy online here.
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Concept Car of the Week: Jaguar R-D6 (2003)
Ten years ago Jaguar was still under the (s)mothering wing of Ford's Premier Auto Group. Its range comprised of the technically-advanced but stylistically geriatric XJ sedan, the golfers' favourite waftmobile XK8, the droopy S-Type with what appeared to be a lavatory seat on its nose and a Ford Mondeo in ...
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Design Development: Tata Nexon concept
Type sub-compact crossover conceptLength 3,995mmWidth 1,730mmHeight 1,600mmWheelbase 2,540mm