All News articles – Page 4
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ArticleTaking the temperature in Shanghai
Following the Shanghai Auto Show and Car Design Dialogues, CDN is back from China. Editor-in-chief James McLachlan has thoughts
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ArticleSlate: Your automotive canvas
Slate is the latest EV startup to hit the US market, offering a compact, convertible pickup designed for customisation. With analog charm, the ‘Blank Slate’ is set to stand out
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ArticleLocal and global forces unite at 2025 Shanghai Auto Show
Here are a dozen cars that stood out on CDN’s tour of the show floor at this year’s Auto Shanghai
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Article“Studiokurbos moves with speed, agility and independence”
Andreas Kurbos, CEO of Studiokurbos, on the growing importance of CMF design and the integration of smartphones into vehicles
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ArticleCar Design round-up: Lexus, Rolls-Royce & Shanghai
Car Design News takes a look at the news that may have gone under the radar this week, including the latest from Lexus, Rolls-Royce and Auto Shanghai
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WebinarInside Mahindra’s new Mumbai studio
Earlier this month, Mahindra opened a new “state of the art creative facility” in Mumbai to expand its global design footprint
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ArticleLuc Donckerwolke: competition fuels strong design
Genesis’ chief creative officer speaks on his coupe and convertible concepts and beating competition – on road and racetrack
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Register now: Sculpted by air? Balancing aerodynamics and aesthetics in car design
Join us for an exclusive livestream exploring the fascinating interplay of aerodynamics and aesthetics in automotive design.
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ArticleFirst sight: Genesis X Gran Equator concept
The Korean firm targets Defender and G-Class appeal with its luxe, old-school take on an SUV
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ArticleForvia’s minimalist tech shines at Michigan Central showcase
Jason White reports from Detroit where Tier 1 supplier Forvia gave a preview of what was to come at Auto Shanghai
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ArticleWhat makes a Porsche Heritage Design edition so special?
We speak to Porsche’s head of Exclusive Manufaktur about the paints, finishes and processes underpinning its new 911 Spirit 70
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ArticleLive blog: Car Design Dialogues Shanghai
Get all the highlights as they happen at Car Design Dialogues Shanghai
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ArticleMaserati on furniture collab and expanding design horizons
Maserati’s Klaus Busse talks cars, furniture and applying the skill of design beyond things with four wheels
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ArticleMercedes reveals MPV concept, the Vision V
Mercedes-Benz has extended its portfolio of MPVs into the top-end segment with the Vision V concept
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ArticleFive minute sketch: Chris Bangle
At Car Design Dialogues Milan 2025, legendary designer Chris Bangle sketches what he describes as the three ages of car design. This was done without preparation and with a five minute window. He finished as the buzzer went off. A total pro.
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ArticleCar Design round-up: Renault, Lucid and Get Lost
Car Design News takes a look at the news that may have gone under the radar this week, including the latest from Renault, Lucid and Get Lost
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ArticleWatch: 2025 CMF survey results
Car Design News and Ultrafabrics have released the results of the 2025 colour, materials and finish survey
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ArticleG-Class gets a retro remix
The German carmaker has revealed a limited series of G-Class vehicles, the Mercedes Benz G-Class Stronger Than The 1980s
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ArticleWheel designers have “endless design freedom” with carbonfibre
Michael Suchara, director of global marketing at Lacks Carbon Fiber, spoke at Car Design Dialogues Milan during the 2025 Milan design week. Here, he discusses how the company is well positioned to handle recent tariff movements, why two-piece carbonfibre wheels offer designers great flexibility, and what it was like supporting one of the fastest production cars in the world