All Exterior design articles – Page 2
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Flashback: sequential turn signals
In 1964, Ford introduced a redesigned model of its personal luxury car, the Thunderbird. It featured a new, sharper, more raptor-like design, more power with a massive 392 cubic inch V8 and a host of new luxury features, including an all-new interior. But one feature that did not make the ...
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Maserati’s Klaus Busse on the MCXtrema and why simplicity is key
Klaus Busse gives CDN a walkaround of Maserati’s most powerful customer car during Monterey Car Week and shares his thoughts on simplified design
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Shiro Nakamura returns with the Aim EV Sport 01
Design legend Shiro Nakamura is back with a beautiful concept that harks back to the golden era of 60s sportscar design. Car Design News caught up with him at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
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Flashback: the era-defining Cord 810
Karl Smith takes a look at the short-lived yet iconic Cord 810, a symbol of mid-1930s glamour
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Will aerodynamics dominate automotive design in future?
Car Design News investigates whether aerodynamics will be the prevailing trend moving forward as EVs seek extra range
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Automobili Pininfarina taps heritage, yachts and sharks for Pura Vision
Car Design News chats to Dave Amantea, Chief Design Officer at Automobili Pininfarina, about the new Pura Vision show car
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Caterham’s “retro-futurist” designer talks Project V and Italdesign collab
Car Design News chats to Anthony Jannarelly, lead designer of the Caterham Project V concept car
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Makkina revives Triumph with the TR25 concept
A reimagined Triumph TR2 has finally been revealed – the TR25 concept designed by Makkina to celebrate the studio’s 25th anniversary. The team at CDN deserves an award for keeping quiet about this project for as long as we have
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Watch: Skoda lighting designer Petr Nevřela
Car Design News speaks to Petr Nevřela, lead exterior lighting designer at Škoda about the development of the brand’s award-winning lighting designs
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Zeekr on studio culture, interiors and starting from scratch
Car Design News was in Gothenburg to visit Zeekr’s design studio and get hands on with its first European launches, the 001 and X
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Aston Martin DB12 is all about the experience
CDN speaks to Aston Martin’s director of design, Miles Nurnberger, about the new DB12
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First Sight: Mercedes-Benz Vision One-Eleven – Orange Revolution
Mercedes-Benz has launched the Vision One-Eleven, which draws on the legendary C111 from 1970. Car Design News was on hand for a first-hand look
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SMMT event highlights pros and cons in modern car design
CDN writers give their takeaways from the annual SMMT test drive event
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Lexus debuts new TX and redesigned GX SUVs in Texas
Lexus adds a significant update to an off-road favourite and a new three-row family SUV
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Praga design boss on the Bohema hypercar
Car Design News spoke with the head of design at Praga Cars, Juraj Mitro, about the design process behind the Praga Bohema, the brand’s first road legal hypercar
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Mini targets authenticity as bigger models come in
Head of Mini design, Oliver Heilmer, tells Car Design News about the brand’s new design language: Charismatic Simplicity
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First Sight: Scissor-doored MG Cyberster is production-bound
MG is returning to its roadster roots with a full-electric, two-seater. Car Design News gained the first in-person view of the full-scale design model last week
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Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV underscores the future of electric luxury
Mercedes-Benz design chief Gorden Wagener tells CDN correspondent Laura Burstein “it’s only natural” for the storied sub-brand to go electric
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GAC shows second ‘car culture’ concept at new studio
Car Design News got a look at the Milan studio’s latest work and caught up with design boss Stephane Janin