All Colour, materials and finish articles – Page 7
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Renault 5 wins Concept Car of the Year in Car Design Review 8
The Renault 5 wins Concept Car of the Year in industry journal Car Design Review, seeing off strong competition from Lexus and Polestar
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Ford modernises 2022 Expedition with design tweaks
The new 2022 Ford Expedition gets some subtle design changes on the outside while the interior is completely fresh
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Interior Motives Summer 2021: Mercedes Benz EQS
The Mercedes EQS’ mother of all screens polarised the design community between believers and sceptics. However, Guy Bird finds there is more to the German’s marque’s interior than its vaunted black mirror
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Interior Motives Summer 2021: Lincoln Zephyr
New sedan designed in California for the Chinese market employs classic Lincoln design cues as well as the OEMs new concept of ‘quiet flight’ to target a young, progressive crowd
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Interior Motives Summer 2021: GAC Enpulse
With a refulgent yellow interior, a structurally impressive IP and pop culture stylings, GAC’s LA team has designed a sportscar for the digital age with the Enpulse
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Ultrasuede helps carmakers take sustainability to another level
Starring at the NIO seeds event in Shanghai, Ultrasuede shows how vital materials are in realising a carbon-neutral society
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Pininfarina’s Teorema concept aims to put the enjoyment back into the journey
In some eyes, autonomous vehicles sucks the fun out of driving, which is why Pininfarina’s new mobility concept is aimed at helping enjoy travel in new ways
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Interior Motives Summer 2021 Digital Edition
The summer edition of Interior Motives has landed featuring exclusive coverage of the Lincoln Zephyr, GAC Enpulse, SAIC Airo and the Mercedes EQS. Plus we bring you the latest colour and trim trends
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Exclusive reveal from Pininfarina at Car Design Dialogues
Two exclusive global launches from Pininfarina and Geely Design will feature on day 2 of CDN’s virtual design event, Car Design Dialogues Asia.
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Return to the ICE age: Lotus launches the petrol-powered Emira
Though it speaks a design language set out by EV hypercar the Evija, Lotus’ newest effort, the Emira is a potent petrol-powered junior supercar. And the Geely-owned OEM wants to sell lots of them
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Studio Visit: Nissan Design America
With an eclectic spirit fostered by the late Jerry Hirshberg, the California satellite studio in La Jolla is a designer’s sanctuary with a storied history
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Interior Motives Spring 2021: Hyundai Ioniq 5
A calming colour palette, sliding centre console and fridge magnet style personalisation – Hyundai’s Ioniq borrows from domestic design to create a coherent, usable interior rather than ‘la la land’ concepts
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High Voltage: Mustang Mach-E GT
The new Mustang trades the V8 muscle associated with the namplate for a battery-powered crossover. CDN discusses the CMT proposal with lead designer Janet Seymour
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Thar: Return of an Icon
An authentic, purpose-built SUV with a rugged appearance and a go anywhere spirit, the original Thar by Mahindra & Mahindra developed a cult following in India. With the new model, which hit the market in October 2020, Mahindra and Mahindra hopes to build upon the Thar’s success by introducing the vehicle to a new generation of consumers. Head of design Kripa Ananthan unpacks the creative thinking behind the vehicle
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Interior Motives Spring 2021 Digital Edition
The spring edition of Interior Motives is out now featuring cutting edge design concepts and the newest production launches, with exclusive coverage of the Hyundai Ioniq 5, Nio ET7, DS4, Mini Vision Urbanaut plus a deep dive into the future of screens and the latest colour and trim trends
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Watch: Interior design fuses technology and materials
Design experts and professors come together to discuss the challenging relationship between materials and technology for car interiors
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Watch: Alcantara material weaves customisation with eco credentials
This film showcases the wide variety of applications for Alcantara, from fashion to cars, as well as its impact on the environment
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The Dinamica Pure Vision
Miko’s Benedetta Terraneo delves into the topic of purity within design