Watch: Swarovski Mobility speaks to Car Design News Ahead of Car Design Dialogues Milan, Car Design News caught up with the MD of event partner Swarovski Mobility, Lars Schmidt James McLachlan
IAA Mobility Design Conference Livestream A precursor for ”Building a Creative Culture”, this panel looked at how designers from Mahindra Group and Ford are cultivating a high-performing and creative culture in the world of design, and producing a roadmap to creativity in their studios James McLachlan
Watch: What’s next for the sports car? Watch this livestream where we explore the future of the sports car through the lens of styling, technology, lighting, UX and sustainability James McLachlan
Watch: Back to the Future of Interiors Watch this Car Design News livestream featuring General Motors, Group Lotus and Lawrence Technological University as they reflect on changing interiors over the last 20 years and as they look ahead to the next 20. James McLachlan
Design Essay: Surprise & delight, the importance of detail design What makes people fall in love with cars? Aidan Walsh argues that small details in design cement long-term love affairs with vehicles Aidan Walsh
Design Essay: The Strange Allure of Ugliness From Edsel to Marcos Mantis, Reliant Robin to Pontiac Aztek, ugly cars have been assaulting our eyeballs since the dawn of the automotive age Aidan Walsh
Design interview: Domagoj Dukec, BMW Head of Design The design direction BMW is pursuing may be controversial but is quite deliberate, as we discovered when we spoke to the man recently promoted to lead it, Domagoj Dukec Maxine Morland
China Report: Ford’s renewed China push Fording the Chinese Gap – how Ford aims to turn itself around by designing in China, for China Mark Andrews
Concept Car of the Week: BMW Vision EfficientDynamics (2009) A study in aero, packaging and fuel saving that still looks futuristic Karl Smith
Par Heyden on Designing Polestar Spaces Polestar Spaces will be the retail and customer interaction point of contact for the new electric performance brand Car Design News
Design Detail: Koenigsegg Regera ‘fishtail’ Exhaust (2015) Old-school acoustics on a new-school ‘megacar’ Michael Gooderham
Design Detail: Nissan [Skyline] GT-R Taillights (1973-present) ‘Godzilla’ may be better known for its giant-slaying performance, but one design feature has stood the test of time Michael Gooderham
Byton’s Benoit Jacob on building a brand The new firm’s Design Director on leaving BMW, joining a start-up and creating a design culture from scratch Joe Simpson
Geneva 2018: Trend Watch Car Design News picks out the trends from the Geneva Motor Show 2018 Ed Stubbs
Geneva 2018: Hybrid Kinetic GT by Pininfarina Design house Pininfarina’s latest project with Hybrid Kinetic lands in Geneva Michael Gooderham
Pforzheim Summer Degree Show 2017 Read on for highlights from one of the top universities for transport design: Pforzheim, Germany Michael Gooderham
Car Design Review 4 highlights: Andreas Nilsson, Lynk & Co Another highlight from our Car Design Review 4 yearbook – a man with a brand new brand Car Design News
Brand Identity - Beyond the Radiator Grille As cooling becomes less relevant, so does the grille. What changes could EVs bring? Aidan Walsh
Design Development: HK H600 concept by Pininfarina Pininfarina’s invasion of China continues Nick Hull
Q&A: Craig Callum, LEGO Design Manager LEGO has included a miniature designer, complete with drawing board and coffee, with its new McLaren 720S set. We talk to the real version Michael Gooderham
Beijing 2016: Infiniti QX Sport Vision is a (design) language lesson Consistency is key to the recent run of concepts, as seen as the Beijing 2016 Show Joe Simpson