All Exterior design articles – Page 2
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March Focus: Materials
This month Car Design News will be exploring the current materials landscape across traditional and new materials
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Watch now: Perceived quality in car design: creativity, consistency and craftsmanship
Perceived quality experts collaborate across teams to transform innovative ideas into flawless execution, creating cars that captivate buyers and foster long-term brand loyalty. Join us to dive deeper into the best practices, strategies and nuances of perceived quality
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Car Design round-up: Bentley, Skoda and Toyota
Car Design News takes a look at some of the stories that may have gone under the radar this week. Read on for the latest from Bentley, Skoda and Toyota
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Alfa Romeo reveals new Intensa special series
The new series is positioned at the top of the range and is the first to involve the new Junior
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Caterham designer Anthony Jannarelly talks ‘Art Cars’
Car Design News catches up with the French designer as he launches his new carbon-panelled, Ferrari-based Ælla-60
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Rolls-Royce announces Black Badge Spectre
The Rolls-Royce Black Badge Spectre makes its global debut in a new Vapour Violet paint finish
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Kia reveals new EV4 exterior
Kia has unveiled a first look at the exterior design of the new EV4, with saloon and hatchback variants
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Car design round-up: Volvo, Renault and Mini
Car Design News takes a look at some of the stories that may have gone under the radar this week. Read on for the latest from Volvo, Renault and Mini
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Design driven: Dacia Duster
The Dacia Duster is a pretty accomplished off-roader that will appeal to outdoorsy types and young families on a budget
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CDN’s highlights from Rétromobile 2025
Guy Bird was in Paris for Retromobile 2025 earlier this month and found an impressive mix of cars, clothes and auto-related curiosities
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New tools, new workflow with Eric Stoddard of Car Design Academy
An auto industry veteran has embraced a new generation of tools such as Gravity Sketch, Vizcom, MidJourney and others and now instructs others in emerging methods of design and visualisation
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Xpeng launches two new models in the UK
Xpeng revealed two new electric vehicles to the UK market, Xpeng G6 and Xpeng X9, at a launch event in Old Billingsgate, London
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Interview: Roy Norton, head clay modeller, Nissan
What is the value of clay modelling within the car design process and how can digital and clay work harmoniously? We speak to head clay modeller, Roy Norton fresh off his team’s win at the CDN People awards
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Chris Benjamin: “Scout Motors is a start-up with heritage”
Chris Benjamin, chief design officer at Scout Motors, explains how the connection heritage to ingenuity is key, the growth of his 45-strong team and the challenges that come with reintroducing vehicles 44 years later
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Hennessey’s design director on sketching a 300mph supercar
How do you ensure a car targeting top speed is still beautiful? Over to Hennessey design boss Nathan Malinick
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Designer realises childhood dream with James Bond’s Bentley Continental
The James Bond novel Thunderball saw Ian Fleming vividly describe a Bentley Continental Mk2, a car that didn’t outside the pages of fiction. Car designer Tony Hunter remedied this by designing and building his own
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Watch on demand: Panel discussion - The future of German automotive design
Watch on demand our virtual live panel discussion ”The future of German automotive design: a new era in innovation and sustainability” broadcast from Munich, where we explored the challenges of balancing heritage with the demands of modern mobility, the impact of sustainability on design ethos, and the increasing role of collaboration with suppliers to drive innovation.
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McLaren designers put supercar skills to use with new solo venture
It is not every day that someone steps away from their childhood dream with supercars, but that is exactly what two McLaren designers have done. A combination of Irish Gaelic and Portuguese, Ennua aims to be the new benchmark for statement furniture – and more
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Inside DRVN design and the art of the Continumod
Car Design News gets a behind-the-scenes tour of the Coventry studio and the design team led by Wayne Burgess