All articles by Car Design News – Page 16

  • BMW reshuffle design management
    News

    BMW restructures design teams (again), Mini to keep a friendly face

    2019-09-13T11:36:00Z

    BMW Design has announced a major reorganisation of the way the brands and functions hang together. Under the new structure Domagoj Dukec leads BMW Design including the i M sub brands

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    Interview

    Designer interview: T Jon Mayer, Volvo

    2019-09-12T09:33:00Z

    T Jon Mayer talks us through his role as senior director of design at Volvo Cars USA, as well as the company philosophy, his own design tastes, and future mobility

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    Interview

    Designer interview: Ikuo Maeda, Mazda

    2019-09-06T09:49:00Z

    Mazda’a head of global design, Ikuo Maeda, has inspired the relatively small design department at this Japanese car manufacturer to create some of the most stunning concept cars of the last three years. The Vision Coupé concept of 2017 still stands out as a bold, creative statement of intent. The launch of the Mazda 3 in Los Angeles last year (2018) was the first use of the incredible surfacing on its production line-up, and shows that Maeda-san is evolving the design language with immense care. 

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    College Exhibition: National Institute of Design, India, 2019

    Highlights from the summer degree show of India’s premier automotive design course at the National Institute of Design

  • CDN Forum 2019 launch image from 2017 event
    Event

    Car Design Forum Tokyo 2019

    2019-08-27T14:50:00Z

    The Car Design News Tokyo Forum is being held the day before the Tokyo aotor show 2019 gets underway, with presentations and debates on the topics affecting the creative arm of mobility design, speakers from the world’s leading automotive manufacturers will assemble at the Toronamon Hills hotel on 22 October 

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    News

    HYCAN+ design competition begins

    2019-08-08T09:15:00Z

    New Chinese car brand HYCAN, a JV from GAC and NIO, has launched a competition to design the new SUVs graphic identity

  • Simon Loasby Hyundai Shanghai 2019
    Video

    Simon Loasby walks CDN around the Hyundai range at Shanghai 2019

    2019-07-30T17:20:00Z

    CDN caught up with Hyundai’s VP of Styling at the Shanghai motorshow 2019 for a design walkaround of the cars on the stand. Simon (formerly at Bentley and VW) has been working in Shanghai since 2017 and led Hyundai China design until taking a global role this past spring

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    Interview

    Designer Interview: SangYup Lee, Hyundai & Genesis

    2019-07-22T13:37:00Z

    “We are talking about partnerships, because OEMs cannot do everything by themselves”

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    Interview

    Design Interview: Tsunehiro Kunimoto, Mitsubishi

    2019-07-15T15:06:00Z

    “I have conducted interviews with real customers in Asia, Europe, Japan and the USA. They told me that ‘honest’, ‘robust’ and ‘reliable’ are key markers of the brand. I want to express this through design.”

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    Interior Motives

    Interior Motives – Summer 2019

    2019-07-15T11:06:00Z

    In this issue: Citroën Ami One, Audi AI:ME, Polestar 2, GAC Entranze, FIAT Centoventi, Hispano-Suiza Carmen

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    Interior Motives

    Interior Motives – Spring 2019

    2019-07-10T08:53:00Z

    In this Issue: McLaren Speedtail, Peugeot 208, Renault Clio, YFAI XiM20, Tata H2X Concept, Infiniti QX Inspiration

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    Article

    Design interview: Benoît Jacob, Byton

    2019-07-09T13:51:00Z

    “We have the start-up culture of agile and quick decisions, but that does not offset the need for structure and good management”

  • CDN Coventry 2019 Marco Gulla character ideation
    Article

    Coventry Degree Show 2019

    2019-06-25T17:41:00Z

    Highlights from the UK’s biggest automotive student show

  • Business intelligence
    Article

    Ultima Media appoints Automotive Analyst

    2019-06-25T13:00:00Z

    Daniel Harrison has been appointed Automotive Analyst at Ultima Media and Car Design News

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    Design interview: Larry Erickson, Magna

    2019-06-18T10:57:00Z

    Larry’s impressive career informs both his approach to design and to encouraging the next generation of creatives

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    Article

    Design interview: Luc Donckerwolke, Hyundai

    2019-06-10T15:30:00Z

    Our concept cars are important, of course, but they are only the visible tip of the iceberg in terms of our design work. Their function is to communicate our vision and to prepare the audience for the change that is coming. In 2019, we will show the first production cars that were initiated under the new design leadership, and there are a lot more on the way. They are evidence of the new ‘sensuous sportiness’ design philosophy for Hyundai, and of the next chapter of ‘athletic elegance’ for Genesis. 

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    Article

    Shizuki Kajiyama RIP

    2019-06-10T13:41:00Z

    Shizuki Kajiyama has passed away, in his home town of Hiroshima, Japan

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    Privacy policy - Allegorithmic

    2019-06-04T10:54:00Z

    Webinars – our privacy promise When you register for the Allegorithmic webinar “SUBSTANCE - Virtual Materials and 3D Textures for Automotive” your data is being collected by Ultima Media Ltd and Allegorithmic as joint producers of this project. This makes us, in data protection terms, co-controllers of your data. We ...

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    Article

    Design interview: Luciano d'Ambrosio, LDA Design

    2019-06-03T16:01:00Z

    The Founder and CEO of LDA-Design draws on his Turin networks to get things done

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    Article

    Design interview: Samuel Chuffart, Icona

    2019-05-29T14:54:00Z

    “We need to evolve and nurture ideas. It is a collaborative process. For me, the design process is about bouncing ideas around”