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Highlights from the Umeå degree show 2025

Air-powered scooters, mobile vending machines and reimagined luxury: read on for featured mobility concepts at the 2025 Umeå degree show

Freddie Holmes

Coventry University Automotive Design BA degree show 2025

Coventry’s Automotive & Transport BA class of 2025 brought the heat this spring. In the first of two reports, CDN spotlights a selection of undergraduate projects that hint at where car design is headed next

Lucy Abbott

Review: Autodesk Innovation Forum 2025

Warm weather and hot topics combined well in Darmstadt as Autodesk experts and customers shared current future opportunities for the software

Freddie Holmes

Review: Car Design Event highlights

Car Design Event returned for its third year with the now familiar mix of design walkarounds, presentations and networking at the Munich Driver’s Club. Car Design News reports…

James McLachlan

Local 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

Toby Clarke

Forvia’s minimalist tech shines at preview ahead of Shanghai auto show

Jason White reports from Detroit where Tier 1 supplier Forvia gave a preview of what was to come at Auto Shanghai

Jason White

The car launches of Auto Shanghai 2025

Read on for the launches at Auto Shanghai 2025, concept, production or otherwise

Car Design News

Live blog: Car Design Dialogues Shanghai

Get all the highlights as they happen at Car Design Dialogues Shanghai

Car Design News

GAC unveils Hyper-Luxury concept car

Designed in just months for the Salone, the two-seat coupe channels Bugatti elegance, Concorde flair, and couture-inspired detail

Freddie Holmes

Car Design Event to return for 2025 with UI/UX theme

The Munich-based Car Design Event is set to bring leading brands, designers and media together for its third year

Lucy Abbott

Car Design News People Awards 2025: call for entries

Entries are open for the CDN People Awards 2025; the only design awards that celebrate the people behind the design

Car Design News

CDN returns to Milan for 2025: here’s what’s on

Car Design News is returning to the Salone del Mobile in Milan to explore the topic of originality in CMF

Car Design News

NID students show the power of Indian design

Car Design News looks at the work of 13 students from the National Institute of Design in India following the school’s recent graduation ceremony

Freddie Holmes

Pforzheim MA Transportation Design degree show 2025

The second feature of our two-part series looks at the work from Pforzheim’s Trasportation Design Masters students

Freddie Holmes

CDN’s highlights from Rétromobile 2025: rare concepts, modern classics and auto merch heaven

Guy Bird was in Paris for Retromobile 2025 earlier this month and found an impressive mix of cars, clothes and auto-related curiosities

Guy Bird

EyesOn Design Awards 2025: the winners

As a proud sponsor of the EyesOn Design awards, Car Design News can reveal the winning cars at this year’s event in Detroit

Karl Smith

Car design round-up: Italdesign, Mazda, Microlino, RAM, Renault

Welcome to the first car design news-in-brief for 2025

Car Design News

Honda debuts 0 Series Saloon and SUV prototypes at CES

New electric series brings a fresh philosophy and design language – but also channels Honda’s heritage

Karl Smith

UX dominates the automotive stage at CES

Read on for an overview of the UX-related launches at CES 2025

Freddie Holmes

Mazda Iconic SP: "It's not just one of those empty show cars”

The breathtaking Mazda Iconic SP concept might be going into production. We hope. Car Design News caught up with Mazda’s design manager Masashi Nakayama to hear more

Trinity Francis

CDN People Awards 2024 winners revealed

Who were the winners at the third edition of the CDN People Awards?

Car Design News

Celebrating excellence in automotive design: the CDN People Awards 2024

Join the global car design community in London this week for the third edition of the CDN People Awards

Car Design News

Mahindra’s new SUV shows concepts can make it to production

The concept we saw over two years ago has made it through to production virtually unchanged, a testament to the advanced design studio that does far more than purely creative work

Freddie Holmes

Highlights from the Los Angeles Auto Show: camping, SUVs and concepts

Once again Korean brands anchor the show, but surprises elsewhere on the show floor make it worth a visit

Karl Smith

Sketch battle returns for CDN People Awards 2024

Now in its third year, the CDN People Awards will feature a student sketch-off with the winner revealed later during the main ceremony

Car Design News

GAC reveals winners of 2024 global design award

GAC’s annual design competition gives students the chance to showcase their talent and win not only a cash prize but the opportunity to work alongside professional designers – and perhaps secure a full-time job in the industry

Car Design News

Watch: Rivian’s Jeff Hammoud on AI and doodling

During Car Design Dialogues Detroit, Rivian’s design boss Jeff Hammoud spoke to Car Design News about AI and the power of the doodle

James McLachlan

Key takeaways: Car Design Dialogues Detroit

The event investigated how design leaders should manage their teams, but also what the new generation of designers bring to the table

Freddie Holmes

Pforzheim Transportation Design summer show part 2: Kia

In the second of a series of articles, Car Design News looks at the recent cooperation between OEMs and Pforzheim University. This time, we look at the collaboration with Kia

Freddie Holmes

CDN and LA Auto Show collaborate for AI student award

The LA Auto Show proudly sponsors the AI Explorer Award, a brand new category for the 2024 CDN People Awards

Car Design News

Cadillac CMF chief: "I fell in love with the idea of being a fashion designer for a car"

At the Paris Auto Show, Cadillac’s CMF manager Laetitia Lopez spoke to Car Design News about material innovation, having a dedicated CMF studio and the diverse nature of her team

James McLachlan

Pierre Leclercq: “If we don’t manage to do something different, the job doesn’t interest me”

Car Design News chatted with Citröen design director Pierre Leclercq at the Paris Motor Show to hear about Amis, designing for efficiency and why he will not design ”boring” tail lights

James McLachlan

Renault was the standout of the 2024 Paris Motor Show – but no need for Fl4wer Power

In a surprise to nobody, Renault arguably had the most impressive stand at the 2024 Paris Motor Show, displaying a raft of concepts and upcoming production models on home turf. Guy Bird reports on the French brand’s presence this year, which was a real mixed bag – not in the figurative sense – but in the sheer range of models on display, from small city cars to commercial delivery vans

Guy Bird

Paris motor show 2024: live updates

Car Design News was on the ground in Paris this year and reported on all the latest launches, trends and conversations with designers as they happened. Read on for a recap

Car Design News

Pforzheim students collaborate with OEMs for latest exhibit

In the first of a series of articles, Car Design News looks at the recent cooperation between OEMs and Pforzheim University. Course leader Kurt Beyer discusses the motivation for these joint projects and, in particular, the work done in conjunction with Geely

Freddie Holmes

Shortlist revealed for CDN People Awards 2024

It’s time to see who made the shortlist for the 2024 People Awards

Car Design News

Car design round-up: Monterey launches, Battista Targamerica and RUF

Car Design News looks at some of the design stories that may have gone under the radar over the past week. Read on for the latest news in brief

Car Design News

EyesOn Design 2024 showcases history's icons, gives nod to Gordon Murray

This year’s EyesOn Design show was a continuation of a theme: great cars, great designers and good times – all for a good cause.

Laura Burstein

RCA show looks into the future of mobility

Car Design News went along to see the latest work by students at the Royal College of Art’s Intelligent Mobility Exhibition

Mark Smyth

Show review: Gandini glory at Goodwood 2024

In tribute to legendary Italian designer Marcello Gandini’s passing earlier this year aged 85, the lawn of the Cartier Style et Luxe exhibit at 2024’s edition of the Goodwood Festival of Speed had an extra special collection of his cars on display

Guy Bird

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024 preview

With the Goodwood Festival of Speed nearly upon us, Car Design News highlights the most interesting launches

Car Design News

COMMENT: "The Geneva Motor Show has gone with a whimper not a bang, but I'll miss it"

After a series of false starts followed by a weak 2024 edition, the Geneva Motor Show has reached the end of the road. Jason Barlow offers a personal post-mortem of what was the premier show in the automotive calendar

Jason Barlow

ArtCenter’s Transportation Design Department breathes new life into old wind tunnel

ArtCenter’s storied programme moves into the Mullin Transportation Design Center at the College’s South Campus

Karl Smith

Review: Staffordshire University degree show 2024

Car Design News covers the work of this year’s Automotive and Transport Design graduates at Staffordshire University

Freddie Holmes

Lowriders cruise into the Petersen

A celebrated part of Latin culture in Los Angeles gets its own major exhibition at the Petersen Museum, gathering muscle cars, choppers and more

Karl Smith

Geneva Motor Show cancelled, Doha show to go ahead

Following a weak return in February 2024, the Geneva Motor Show has been cancelled permanently with the organisers blaming a lack of interest from OEMs had dealt ’a final blow for a future edition’

Car Design News

“Just do it” - Changan design director Klaus Zyciora on agile car design

The ex-Volkswagen and now Changan design boss is enjoying his time in China and has found the “light speed” pace of development a refreshing change. Here he speaks with CDN editor James McLachlan during the Design4Production conference in Munich.

Live blog: Design4Production

Get all the highlights as they happen at Design4Production in Munich

Car Design News

Freddie Holmes

AI and VR take centre stage at Autodesk innovation forum

The Autodesk Innovation Forum brought together experts from Kia, Rivian and Porsche to explore the roles of AI and VR in design. Freddie Holmes reports

Freddie Holmes

Klaus Zyciora VP design of Changan on the Nevo E07

Klaus Zyciora, newish VP of design for Changan spoke to Car Design News about ‘China Speed’, why engineering and design departments are much closer in China, material innovation and the striking new EV E07 SUV/pickup crossover. Ethan Robertson, our man on the ground in China, has more

Ethan Robertson

The Fight Club of Design

With influences as diverse as UK rave culture, Detroit’s vaunted boxing heritage and the city’s car culture, there are few events in the automotive design calendar that get the blood pumping than the Middlecott Sketch Battle. Car Design News caught up with event founder Brook Banham to hear about the method behind the madness

James McLachlan

Design4Production: “You’ve got to be an advocate for design”

CDN speaks to Nissan Design Europe’s design operations director ahead of D4P, a new event that explores the relationship between design and engineering

Freddie Holmes

Big brands come out strong in Beijing

Read on for Car Design News’ report of the 2024 Beijing Auto Show

By Ethan Robertson

Milan, signal, manoeuvre

Why 2024’s Milan Design Week was a splendid edition, with car brands sliding into the wider design mix well (with only a few caveats)…

Guy Bird

Bentley and Bugatti show furniture game at Milan design week

The storied marques prove that they can be powerful players in a crowded furniture market

Karl Smith

Rethinking luxury: key takeaways from CDN Milan ’24

Read on for the main talking points from the panel discussion held during the Salone del Mobile

Car Design News

CDE 2024: a motor show “without the waste”

Car Design News was back in Munich to attend the annual, and appropriately named, Car Design Event (CDE). The show brought together designers and journalists in an intimate setting that underscored the value of more boutique events

Freddie Holmes

Review: “Eyes on the Road” at the Petersen Museum

The Petersen’s new exhibit examines the artwork inspired by automotive culture

Karl Smith

Alfa Romeo collaborates with Chinese art school

Students at the China Academy of Art have had the opportunity to work with Alfa Romeo as part of their transportation design course. CDN learns more.

Freddie Holmes

Car Design Event Returns

Car Design Event was a highlight of 2023, so Car Design News is happy to report the boutique designers’ get-together is returning to the Munich Drivers Club this April

Car Design News

“Storytelling and creativity will become much more important in luxury”

Ahead of the Milan Design Night, Peter Widmann, senior vice president and managing director of Swarovski Mobility, speaks to Car Design News about the brand’s recent work which marries decorative crystals with functionality and his predictions for the future of luxury.

“We make luxury sportscars – the Polestar 5 and 6 will show that”

During a recent visit to Gothenberg, Car Design News stopped by to speak with Polestar design director Maximilian Missoni whose design team has once again claimed the Car Design Review production car of the year award

James McLachlan

“What do designers want? Freedom!”

Designers want freedom, according to Marek Ramski of OLEDworks, whose company provides innovative lighting technology to OEMs via its dedicated automotive arm Atala. Car Design News caught up with Ramski at the Geneva Designers Night to hear a little more

James McLachlan

People Awards returns with new categories and judges

The award that celebrates car designers, educators and leaders is back for 2024, this time with some fresh categories and new all-star judges

Car Design News

Considering luxury at the Geneva Motor Show 2024

The juxtaposition of old and new at Geneva 2024 invited fresh considerations of luxury

First sight: the new Dacia Spring

The refreshed entry-level electric may be the electric car we need now

Karl Smith

Geneva Motor Show 2024: rating the stands

Architect and design historian Karl Smith reflects on the stands of the show floor at Geneva, designed as always to present the brand and its cars in the best possible light

Karl Smith

Chris Bangle: “What is the future of car design without a culture behind it”

Speaking at the Geneva Motor Show 2024, Chris Bangle explains the role car shows play in sustaining a culture of design

James McLachlan

Lucid design chief: “Vehicle architecture is design”

At the Geneva Motor show 2024, Lucid’s SVP design & brand Derek Jenkins speaks to Car Design News on vehicle architecture, packaging and why it is not enough to just electrify existing car ranges

James McLachlan

Pininfarina CCO: “We are in a moment of brand over product”

Car design needs to break free from the shackles of ’brand’ says Felix Kilbertus, CCO of Pininfarina. Car Design News spoke to the designer at the Geneva Motor Show 2024

James McLachlan

CDN announces Design4Production

CDN will co-host a brand-new event in Munich this May focussed on the link between design and engineering

Car Design News

Pforzheim students put on a transportation design masterclass

From a reimagined Renault Avantime to the future of Mercedes-AMG, students at all stages of their design education told CDN about their projects during a visit to Pforzheim University

Freddie Holmes

Car design round-up: Chicago, ChatGPT and long bonnets

Car Design News looks at some of the design stories that may have gone under the radar over the last week, including news from BYD, Karma, Kia, Lancia, Nissan, Peugeot and more

Car Design News

Pforzheim degree show trend report

Car Design News paid a visit to Pforzheim for the University’s degree show. Here are our initial impressions…

Freddie Holmes

Report: ArtCenter fall/winter show 2023

Innovative monospace projects and a revival of a classic Jeep highlight student show in Pasadena

Karl Smith

Changan outlines “vast ocean” strategy at Southeast Asia design conference

PARTNER CONTENTThis content was paid for by Changan and produced in partnership with Car Design NewsSpeaking at Changan’s Southeast Asia design conference, new VP of design Klaus Zyciora described how the brand is approaching design and how Chinese brands are playing a greater role full stop

Car Design News

Tag: shows

This site is showing all Articles related to this Tag: shows

Highlights from the Umeå degree show 2025

Coventry University Automotive Design BA degree show 2025

Review: Autodesk Innovation Forum 2025

Review: Car Design Event highlights

Local and global forces unite at 2025 Shanghai Auto Show

Forvia’s minimalist tech shines at preview ahead of Shanghai auto show

The car launches of Auto Shanghai 2025

Live blog: Car Design Dialogues Shanghai

GAC unveils Hyper-Luxury concept car

Car Design Event to return for 2025 with UI/UX theme

Car Design News People Awards 2025: call for entries

CDN returns to Milan for 2025: here’s what’s on

NID students show the power of Indian design

Pforzheim MA Transportation Design degree show 2025

CDN’s highlights from Rétromobile 2025: rare concepts, modern classics and auto merch heaven

EyesOn Design Awards 2025: the winners

Car design round-up: Italdesign, Mazda, Microlino, RAM, Renault

Honda debuts 0 Series Saloon and SUV prototypes at CES

UX dominates the automotive stage at CES

Mazda Iconic SP: "It's not just one of those empty show cars”

CDN People Awards 2024 winners revealed

Celebrating excellence in automotive design: the CDN People Awards 2024

Mahindra’s new SUV shows concepts can make it to production

Highlights from the Los Angeles Auto Show: camping, SUVs and concepts

Sketch battle returns for CDN People Awards 2024

GAC reveals winners of 2024 global design award

Watch: Rivian’s Jeff Hammoud on AI and doodling

Key takeaways: Car Design Dialogues Detroit

Pforzheim Transportation Design summer show part 2: Kia

CDN and LA Auto Show collaborate for AI student award

Cadillac CMF chief: "I fell in love with the idea of being a fashion designer for a car"

Pierre Leclercq: “If we don’t manage to do something different, the job doesn’t interest me”

Renault was the standout of the 2024 Paris Motor Show – but no need for Fl4wer Power

Paris motor show 2024: live updates

Pforzheim students collaborate with OEMs for latest exhibit

Shortlist revealed for CDN People Awards 2024

Car design round-up: Monterey launches, Battista Targamerica and RUF

EyesOn Design 2024 showcases history's icons, gives nod to Gordon Murray

RCA show looks into the future of mobility

Show review: Gandini glory at Goodwood 2024

Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024 preview

COMMENT: "The Geneva Motor Show has gone with a whimper not a bang, but I'll miss it"

ArtCenter’s Transportation Design Department breathes new life into old wind tunnel

Review: Staffordshire University degree show 2024

Lowriders cruise into the Petersen

Geneva Motor Show cancelled, Doha show to go ahead

“Just do it” - Changan design director Klaus Zyciora on agile car design

Live blog: Design4Production

AI and VR take centre stage at Autodesk innovation forum

Klaus Zyciora VP design of Changan on the Nevo E07

The Fight Club of Design

Design4Production: “You’ve got to be an advocate for design”

Big brands come out strong in Beijing

Milan, signal, manoeuvre

Bentley and Bugatti show furniture game at Milan design week

Rethinking luxury: key takeaways from CDN Milan ’24

CDE 2024: a motor show “without the waste”

Review: “Eyes on the Road” at the Petersen Museum

Alfa Romeo collaborates with Chinese art school

Car Design Event Returns

“Storytelling and creativity will become much more important in luxury”

“We make luxury sportscars – the Polestar 5 and 6 will show that”

“What do designers want? Freedom!”

People Awards returns with new categories and judges

Considering luxury at the Geneva Motor Show 2024

First sight: the new Dacia Spring

Geneva Motor Show 2024: rating the stands

Chris Bangle: “What is the future of car design without a culture behind it”

Lucid design chief: “Vehicle architecture is design”

Pininfarina CCO: “We are in a moment of brand over product”

CDN announces Design4Production

Pforzheim students put on a transportation design masterclass

Car design round-up: Chicago, ChatGPT and long bonnets

Pforzheim degree show trend report

Report: ArtCenter fall/winter show 2023

Changan outlines “vast ocean” strategy at Southeast Asia design conference

The 2023 Car Design News People Awards in pictures

People Awards 2023 winners revealed