Car Design News was at the Shanghai auto show where home-grown brands were out in force
The Chinese car market remains significant from an outright sales perspective, but there are also great strides being made on the design front.
The Shanghai auto show — arguably the biggest in China and a major fixture globally — was once afflicted by the so-called ‘copycat’ trend with many new launches looking suspiciously similar to popular models from western brands. But those days appear to be long gone, with a strong…
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Car Design News chats to GAC design boss Fan Zhang about the brand’s latest concept car, the ERA
Just days into his newly expanded role, Lee sat down with North American Correspondent Laura Burstein at the L.A. Auto Show to discuss the broadening definition of transportation design, the evolution of user experience, and new ways to define brand DNA
The Avatr 12 was unveiled to the world this year at IAA in Munich and is going on sale this week in China. The “monolithic” gran coupe without a rear window shines, thanks to a design team assembled from European luxury brands
