All articles by Karl Smith – Page 11
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ArticleConcept Car of the Week: Ford Splash & Pontiac Stinger (1989)
The end of the 1980s saw the launch of two concept cars for the endless summer – the Ford Splash and Pontiac Stinger. Car Design News takes a look at these overlooked projects
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ArticleCCotW: Plymouth VIP (1965)
Don your trilby, pour a Martini – it’s time for a cool Mad Men-era Chrysler concept, the Plymouth VIP
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ArticleCCotW: The AMT Piranhas (1966-68) – Part 2
The model car maker, having conquered TV, headed towards the track with the AMT Piranhas
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ArticleCCotW: The AMT Piranhas (1966-68) – Part 1
A series of glamorous full-scale running concepts, not from a conventional OEM, but from a model car manufacturer
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ArticleConcept Car of the Week: Citroën Xenia (1981)
Designed by the mysterious Trevor Fiore, the Citroën Xenia might be the first and only ‘Break Monocorps’?
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ArticleCCotW: Citroën Osée (2001)
This Geneva show car from Citroen bravely tried to reinvent the French marque
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ArticleCCotW: Mitsubishi HSR II (1989)
The Mitsubishi HSR II was a concept car from the 1980s that seemed ready for the 2020s
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ArticleCCotW: GM CERV III (1990)
A mid-engined experimental prototype that may preview the future of the Corvette
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ArticleConcept Car of the Week: Arthur Radebaugh & the Bohn concepts (1947-49)
In the late 1940s, artist and advertising man Arthur Radebaugh produced a series of futuristic artworks for automotive and aircraft parts manufacturer Bohn Metals based in Detroit. The results were stunning
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ArticleCCotW: Corvette Fancy Free (1958)
In the midst of the ‘Mad Men’ era, a unique time and place for women in design
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ArticleCCotW: De Tomaso P70, part two
A troubled collaboration continues, including a foray into Europe
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ArticleCCotW: Shelby/de Tomaso P70 (1965)
Some great names and an amazing car. What could possibly go wrong..?
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ArticleConcept Car of the Week: Mercury D-528 (1955)
The Mercury D-528 was the product of Ford’s Special Projects studio and foreshadowed the sedans of the 1960s. Car Design News looks at the backstory
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ArticlePixar interviews Tesla at LA Conference
The most design-centred conversation at the Future of the Automobile Conference in Los Angeles
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ArticleFuture of the Automobile Conference highlights
12 provocative insights from a special conference about the future of the car
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ArticleConcept Cars of the Week: Italdesign’s 20th anniversary cars (1988)
Giugiaro celebrated 20 years of success like only he could, with a trio of radical concept cars: Aztec, Apsid and Asgard
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ArticleStudio visit: GAC’s new LA facility
Zhang Fan and Pontus Fontaeus show us round their new Los Angeles design studio