“I think you always feel an immense responsibility when doing these things. You’re very aware that if you don’t get it right, for a small company like Lotus, then it affects everyone.” - Russell Carr More...
Chery is changing fast and has become one of the first Chinese makers to embrace design in a more professional way in order to develop their image. The new Faira range is a key component of that strategy and Chery has worked closely with Torino Design in Italy to develop the design. CDN spoke with the two principles in the project to get the full development story: Design Direc... More...
Car design is a passionate business. The combination here of a wonderful back story, combined with the difficulties of a car company in turmoil, up against tight timescales is almost pure Spielberg. And that’s exactly who’s interested in making a feature film of this moving tale. A teenager falling in love with a fabulous car, risking all to buy it, growing up to become success... More...
Mitsubishi's Concept-RA unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show at the beginning of this year is a vehicle that encapsulates the brand's sporting heritage, as envisioned by Senior Designers Gary Ragle and Chris Schuttera. More...
Designed and built at Hummer’s studio at GM Global Design Headquarters in Warren, Michigan, the HX unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show was a developed as a prototype to diversify the portfolio and develop the design direction of the Hummer brand. Crucially however, this concept was created with much input from three CCS graduates from the class of 2005. More...
The 308 is the last program completed under the directorship of Gerard Welter, Peugeot’s long-standing design chief and a mainstay in Peugeot design since 1960, so its interesting to see how his successor Gerome Gallix, now Head of Peugeot Design (since July 2007) was involved with the program. More...
