All News articles – Page 27
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Mercedes-Benz on exterior design, new tools and why specialism still matters
Car Design News chats to Achim Badstübner, head of exterior design at Mercedes-Benz
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Inside the studio: General Motors Advanced Design, China
Two years on from the opening of GM China’s revamped Advanced Design studio the first tangible result, the Proxima concept, was displayed at the Ben Se (creative essence) open day in June. CDN got an exclusive preview and tour behind the scenes
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Car Design News in Review 2023 Q2
Car Design News’ James McLachlan and Freddie Holmes rendevous at the CDN headquarters to discuss new car launches from Mercedes, Lancia, Aston Martin and a host of others, plus people moves, car design events and why designers need to work harder on sound design. We also interview clay modeller Harry Burgess about his craft
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Aston Martin on heritage, gut instinct and the Valour V12
Car Design News chats to director of design, Miles Nurnberger, during the Goodwood Festival of Speed
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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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Flashback: in-car record players
Car Design News takes a look back at the unlikely trend to integrate turntables in the cockpit
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Watch: Carl Gotham on MG’s Goodwood debut
Carl Gotham heads up SAIC’s London-based design studio. Speaking to Car Design News on home soil at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Gotham spoke about the significance of the Chinese brand’s debut at what is an increasingly important motorshow on the events circuit.
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Six trends that will shape the automotive industry’s future
From integrated factory planning to virtual reality, Autodesk highlights six key trends primed to disrupt the automotive industry in the future
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Hyundai introduces bold new Santa Fe for 2024
Car Design News takes a look at the all-new Hyundai Santa Fe SUV
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Watch: Lotus head of design Russell Carr speaks to Car Design News
Lotus head of design Russell Carr has been coming to Goodwood Festival of Speed for years. For 2023, Carr presented the limited edition Evija hypercar plus the four-pot version of the stunning Emira. Car Design News caught up with Carr on the gargantuan Lotus stand to chat motorshows, special editions and pay tribute to Peter Horbury
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Watch: Lamborghini’s Mitja Borkert speaks to Car Design News at Goodwood
Lamborghini and Goodwood Festival of Speed are made for each, even more so when the Italian supercar brand turns up with a new race car – the SC63. Design director Mitja Borkert took some time to chat with Car Design News about the close relationship between design and engineering, design language and why EVs should sound like spaceships
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Watch: Hyundai’s Simon Loasby speaks to Car Design News at Goodwood
Biuilding on the success of the award-winning Ioniq 5, Hyundai unveiled the high-performance N version at Goodwood Festival of Speed. The South Korean brand’s VP of design Simon Loasby was on hand to talk CDN through the new model, why it makes sense to introduce engine noise and gear changes to an EV, plus share his thoughts on the allure of Goodwood
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Watch: Tata’s senior clay modeller Harry Burgess speaks about his craft
Tata’s Harry Burgess triumphed at the Car Design News People Awards in 2022, winning the best clay modeller category. CDN spoke to Harry about the importance of his craft, why digital tools can be helpful, and what it meant to be acknowledged by some of the best in the business
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In review: Goodwood Festival of Speed 2023
From the mightiest pharoah to the lowliest peasant, who doesn’t enjoy the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Car Design News made its annual pilgrimage to the show
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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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Car Design Review 9: Sharon Gauci, General Motors
Read our interview with Sharon Gauci of General Motors, which featured in the Car Design Review 9 book
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The Volvo team unpacks the EX90
The team behind Volvo’s flagship EX90 offer their unique perspectives on the design development of the car