Automotive Design
Interior Design: Cadillac’s Cut-and-Sew process
To enhance the premium nature of its interiors, Cadillac is adopting the Cut-and-Sew technique for both functional and decorative stitching.
Paris Show 2014: Photo Gallery
A gallery of 180+ photos from the 2014 Paris Motor Show, featuring the main production and concept cars on display.
Toyota FT-1 / FT-1 Vision GT Concepts: design videos
Four different videos that give an overview of the design process behind the Toyota FT-1 Vision GT Concept and FT-1 Concept. Featuring interviews with designers and exclusive footage.
Daniel Starke is Rolls-Royce new Head of Interior Design
Rolls-Royce has announced the appointment of Daniel Starke as Head of Interior Design. Starke was Head of Interior Design for BMW i and supervised the design of the i3 and i8 interiors.
Patrick le Quement wins EyesOn Design Lifetime Design Achievement Award
Former Renault design chief Patrick le Quement has been selected as the winner of the Lifetime Design Achievement Award given by given annually by the Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology.
Audi could unveil a TT Sportback in Paris
A set of design sketches published by German Magazine Auto Zeitung could preview a possible four door variant of the new TT coupé.
Design Gallery: 30 Years of Renault Espace
A gallery of images from the 30 year-long history of the Renault Espace, from the pioneering first series of 1984 to the latest generation debuting at the 2014 Paris Motor Show.
2015 Mustang: from sketch to production
The official design story of the 2015 Mustang, including previously unseen sketches and renderings, and an overview of the design theme development process.
Mercedes-Benz Future Truck 2025 Concept
Mercedes-Benz has revealed the Future Truck 2025, an advanced prototype with an autonomously driving system and other technologies that could be introduced in 10 years.
Infiniti opens new London Design Studio (Updated with gallery)
Infiniti has inaugurated Infiniti Design London, the first of a network of global design studios that will expand the company model portfolio over the next five years.
American Dreaming: Detroit Automotive Styling 1946-1973
"American Dreaming" is a full-length documentary about American automotive styling featuring interviews with artists and designers of the time. The producers are looking for funding, and the announced release date is Summer 2015.
Inside Ford’s Design Process (5 videos)
A series of videos released by Ford of Europe, documenting the clay modeling activities and the overall design process at the company's European Design Center.
Pebble Beach 2014: Photo Gallery
A selection of photos from the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, including classic cars on show, vintage race cars and modern concept cars and sportscars.
Kevin Rice is Mazda Europe’s new Head Designer
Kevin Rice will be appointed as Mazda Motor Europe’s new design director effective 1 September. Rice replaces Peter Birtwhistle, who will retire after 26 years with Mazda Europe.
Aston Martin looking for clay sculpting apprentices
Aston Martin has announced that it is recruiting two clay sculpting apprentices for a four-year apprenticeship program that begins in January 2015.
Kia GT4 Stinger Concept and 2014 Soul win IDEA awards
Kia has won two International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) - one silver and one bronze - for the GT4 Stinger concept car and the 2014 Soul.
Porsche expands its Weissach R&D Center with new Design Studio
Porsche has officially opened three new buildings - including a new design studio with concept car construction facility - at its Weissach development center, marking the conclusion a $200 million investment project in the center's history.
Luciano Bove at TEDx: Becoming a car designer has been an Act of Love
The official video of Luciano Bove's speech at TEDx event, where he tells his personal story and experience on becoming an automotive designer.
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