All Colour, materials and finish articles – Page 5
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ArticleNew plant-based Ultrasuede® showcases brand direction
A new variety of Ultrasuede® has been developed, Ultrasude nu, which uses 100% plant-based polyester
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WebinarWatch: More than just a new coat of paint - Alias 2024
Watch on-demand our CDN webinar with Autodesk, where Alias Product Manager Phil Botley will be discusing the new Alias 2024 release.
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ArticleThe Changan Qiyuan A07 is an oriental-inspired intelligent EV
A strong theme of Chinese culture runs through the electric four-door sedan, influencing everything from the underlying form language and interior design to the unique exterior paint
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ArticleCMF ignites curiosity among other teams
CMF innovation manager at Stellantis Danila Giordano explains the role of CMF in bringing together different design departments
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ArticleDevelop materials digitally to innovate more quickly
Materials director Amy Frascella on the benefits of using digital tools in CMF
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ArticleCar design goes (sage) green
Sage green has become a popular colour palette for new cars, both production and concept
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ArticleThe Volvo team unpacks the EX90
The team behind Volvo’s flagship EX90 offer their unique perspectives on the design development of the car
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ArticleFeature: Car Design and Fashion
Fashion has always had an influence on car design and collaborations between the two are nothing new. But when individuals within those industries work together, with equal input and interest, the results can be spectacular. Interior Motives investigates a few recent high-profile examples…
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ArticleFlashback: Michelin Vision Tire (2017)
An advanced tire/wheel concept by Michelin that may be a game-changer
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ArticleFirst Sight: Mercedes-Benz Vision One-Eleven – Orange Revolution
Mercedes-Benz has launched the Vision One-Eleven, which draws on the legendary C111 from 1970. Car Design News was on hand for a first-hand look
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ArticleSMMT event highlights pros and cons in modern car design
CDN writers give their takeaways from the annual SMMT test drive event
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ArticleNoteworthy design roles: Cadillac’s Alexandra Dymowska brings brand thinking to the design studio
In her unique position, the fine-artist-turned-designer leads a cross-disciplinary team that puts stories before sketches.
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ArticleCMF teams target closer collaboration with engineering
Car Design News presents the key takeaways from a recent livestream: how will CMF shape an electric future?
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ArticleTakeaways from CDN’s Milan design night
CDN looks back on its designer night, hosted during Milan design week, which brought together creatives from different fields
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ArticleCircularity in car design requires a culture shift
Sustainable car design is finally starting to gain speed but it needs to accelerate faster and more credibly than ever. Jonathan Bell gauges the state of the industry
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ArticleHow is future mobility shaping CMF?
Connected, autonomous, shared and electric vehicles are making a case for new colour and materials to enter the interior
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ArticleElmo on circularity and ‘Zero Waste Leather’
Leather supplier Elmo discusses its unique circular production methodology
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ArticleCorvette E-Ray team discusses interior strategy
Car Design News takes a deep dive into the interior of the new hybrid Chevrolet Corvette
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WebinarWatch: How will CMF shape an electric future?
Watch this premier livestream, in partnership with Ultrafabrics, where our panel will explore new ways to reshape the exterior and interior of cars.
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ArticleOpinion: Bring colour back to car interiors
Be it vibrant or muted, colour can inject personality and warmth into the car interior so let’s bring it back, says Jens Meiners