Automotive Design
Volvo’s panel: “Emotion of Design”
Volvo has made available the recorded video of the panel "Emotion on Design", researching the impact of brands and automotive design on human emotions.
New Ford Mustang: Design Videos
A set of official videos that tell the design story of the all-new Mustang, featuring interviews with the designers and shots of the ideation design sketches.
Vision Gran Turismo Concept: design preview
The updated gallery of design sketches previewing the concept cars created for Gran Turismo 6.
Tata Motors confirms its commitment to long term R&D in the UK
Tata Motors Limited fas confirmed its long term commitment to advanced research and development in the UK through the participation of its subsidiary, Tata Motors European Technical Centre (TMETC), in the National Automotive Innovation Campus (NAIC).
Automotive Exteriors – Wheels
Wheels are a essential elements in the design of cars, and offer designers a freedom of expression almost unmatched for automotive exteriors. Here is a gallery of photos and sketches of wheels for reference and/or inspiration.
Renault Twingo celebrates 20 years
Twingo is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. We report a short history and an extensive image gallery of the iconic model.
SAIC wins the LA Design Challenge 2013 with the Roewe Mobiliant Concept
The winner of the LA Design Challenge 2013 is SAIC Motor's Roewe Mobiliant Concept, the vehicle inspired by ants that aims at solving urban traffic and pollution in the cities of the future.
Volvo researches the emotive power of car design
Volvo completed some scientific experiments that reveal how beautiful car design can evoke a range of feelings very close to basic human emotions. An interactive Google Hangout on the topic is scheduled for today at 2PM CET.
Tokyo 2013: Photo Gallery
150+ photos of the concept and production cars presented at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show.
LA Auto Show 2013: Photo Gallery
An extensive photo gallery from the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show, with hundreds of photos of the latest concept and production cars, as well as some specials.
LA Design Challenge 2013: JAC Motors HEFEI
The HEFEI (Harmonious Eco-Friendly Efficient Infrastructure) is a project of a futuristic transportation system featuring towers powered by wind turbines and a networ of autonomous vehicles fed by a power grid.
Harald Belker on his career and the design industry
A speech held at Academy of Art University presented by entertainment and concept designer Harald Belker, who discusses his work and giving some career advices to design students.
Degler Calendar pays homage to iconic Bertone Concept Cars
The first limited edition calendar by Degler Studio pays homage to the exotic and provocative concept cars created by Bertone in 60 years of activity.
Peter Schreyer wins the Golden Steering Wheel awards
Peter Schreyer, President and Chief Design Officer of the Hyundai Motor Group, has received the Honorary Golden Steering Wheel, awarded for outstanding achievement in the automotive industry. He is only the second designer to receive this award.
Tesla Chief Designer: creating a car from the ground up
A video interview with Tesla Motors Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen, who explains how the company created the Model S without any previous design background - from the Gigaom Roadmap 2013 conference.
J Mays retires from Ford Design, Moray Callum succeeds
Ford Motor Company has announced that J Mays, group vice president and chief creative officer, Design, will retire after a 33-year career, succeded by Moray Callum
“How To Draw” book by Scott Robertson & Thomas Bertling: exclusive review
An exclusive review of "How To Draw", the much awaited educational book by Scott Robertson, a complete drawing manual for designers featuring a companion app and over 10 hours of video tutorials.
Design Handbook: Secrets of Big Wheel Proportions
In the latest episode of the "Design Handbook" series gives an overview of the history and reasons behind big wheels from an aesthetic perspective.
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