All articles by Car Design News
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ArticleLive blog: Car Design Dialogues Shanghai
Get all the highlights as they happen at Car Design Dialogues Shanghai
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ArticleMaserati on furniture collab and expanding design horizons
Maserati’s Klaus Busse talks cars, furniture and applying the skill of design beyond things with four wheels
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ArticleWatch: 2025 CMF survey results
Car Design News and Ultrafabrics have released the results of the 2025 colour, materials and finish survey
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ArticleResults: Car Design News & Ultrafabrics Colour, Materials & Finish Trend Survey 2025
Download the results of our CMF survey to understand what’s hot and what’s not
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ArticleWheel designers have “endless design freedom” with carbonfibre
Michael Suchara, director of global marketing at Lacks Carbon Fiber, spoke at Car Design Dialogues Milan during the 2025 Milan design week. Here, he discusses how the company is well positioned to handle recent tariff movements, why two-piece carbonfibre wheels offer designers great flexibility, and what it was like supporting one of the fastest production cars in the world
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ArticleMitja Borkert: “We never look backwards. We always look ahead”
Mitja Borkert, design director at Lamborghini, speaks to Car Design News about Lamborghini’s hybrid renewal and the beginnings of his exploration with AI
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Article"In a world of artificial products, people crave things that are real"
Catherine Ciftci, senior director of global design at Pangea, spoke during the Salone del Mobile at Car Design Dialogues Milan
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Article"Polyurethane has a place in the sustainability toolbox"
Kimberley Harrington, sales manager of advanced automotive design at Ultrafabrics, spoke during the Salone del Mobile at Car Design Dialogues Milan
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Article“We’re not interested in gimmicks and short-term solutions”
Catherine Martin, brand manager at Bridge of Weir, spoke during the Salone del Mobile at Car Design Dialogues Milan
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Article“Crystal can add a tactile, emotional connection”
Lars Schmidt, global SVP at Swarovski Mobility, spoke during the Salone del Mobile at Car Design Dialogues Milan
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Article“We're expanding beyond the traditional ways of colour and trim”
Nisha Pillai, senior CMF designer at Audi, spoke during the Salone del Mobile at Car Design Dialogues Milan
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Article“Creativity is a common ground for designers”
Laura Brunet, chief designer, colour and material at Lancia, spoke during the Salone del Mobile at Car Design Dialogues Milan
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Article“Sustainability is key, but innovation has to come first”
Jo Lewis, head of CMF at McLaren Automotive, spoke during the Salone del Mobile at Car Design Dialogues Milan.
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ArticleShao Jingfeng: “This is our chance, our time”
Shao Jingfeng, chief design officer at SAIC, on trusting your strategy and recruiting the next generation of design talent
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ArticleLive blog: Car Design Dialogues Milan 2025
Get all the highlights as they happen at Car Design Dialogues Milan
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ArticleSeungmo Lim: “Car design must evoke human emotions”
Seungmo Lim, head of Kia design China, on balancing AI with human creativity and ensuring brand differentiation
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ArticleCar 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
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ArticleSimon Loasby: “We have to challenge sacred cows sometimes”
Simon Loasby, head of design at Hyundai, describes the pressure of being a South Korean born brand and the challenges behind utilising AI securely