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Car 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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Syd Mead exhibit this Spring in New York City
The late Visual Futurist’s work will be shown in a rare East Coast exhibit
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CDR 11: Julian Thomson
Julian Thomson, design director of GM Advanced Design Europe, talks recruitment, managing a team of designers and driving growth
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Ilhun Yoon: “What makes Genesis is everyone’s expertise and fantastic teamwork”
Ilhun Yoon, head of global design centres for Genesis, on the digital nature of the global Genesis studios, brand identity and what a sustainable future looks like
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Perceived quality experts collaborate across teams to transform innovative ideas into flawless execution, creating cars that captivate buyers and foster long-term brand loyalty. Join us to dive deeper into the best practices, strategies and nuances of perceived quality
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Annelie Karlsson: “It is my job to secure feasible design solutions for production”
Anneilie Karlsson, director of studio engineering at Volvo Design, on the key launch of the EX90 and the rise of the ’outdoor’ trend in design
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Stefan Sielaff: “Geely really invests in design”
Stefan Sielaff of Geely Auto Group describes why the ever-quickening speed of development has reached its limit and the rise of the steady counter movement
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March Focus: Materials
This month Car Design News will be exploring the current materials landscape across traditional and new materials
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Car Design round-up: Bentley, Skoda and Toyota
Car Design News takes a look at some of the stories that may have gone under the radar this week. Read on for the latest from Bentley, Skoda and Toyota
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Derek Jenkins: “Our mission at Lucid remains very pure”
Derek Jenkins of Lucid Motors describes his mission of finding the perfect balance between the digital and analogue experience
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Car design round-up: Audi, Donut-lab, Volvo and Mansory
Car Design News takes a look at some of the stories that may have gone under the radar this week. Read on for the latest from Audi, Volvo, Kia and more
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Caterham designer Anthony Jannarelly talks ‘Art Cars’
Car Design News catches up with the French designer as he launches his new carbon-panelled, Ferrari-based Ælla-60
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Key takeaways: The future of German automotive design
Car Design News hosted a trio of experts at Audi, including new design boss Massimo Frascella, to discuss the future of German car design and learn more about the brand’s direction
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New design director at Lincoln; Curic moves to Ford Performance
In an internal shake-up, Kemal Curic has left Lincoln to head up the Ford Performance division while Christine Cheng takes Curic’s former role. The Irvine studio is also set to close design operations as Ford consolidates its design teams in Dearborn
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Kia reveals new EV4 exterior
Kia has unveiled a first look at the exterior design of the new EV4, with saloon and hatchback variants
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Gorden Wagener: “The more influence design has the better”
Gorden Wagener, chief design officer of Mercedes-Benz Group, describes the exciting moment the full-width Hyperscreen launched and how to create valuble design in the luxury segment
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Car design round-up: Volvo, Renault and Mini
Car Design News takes a look at some of the stories that may have gone under the radar this week. Read on for the latest from Volvo, Renault and Mini
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Watch: Brook Banham, co-founder of Middlecott Sketchbattle
Detroit’s well-known automotive design competition returned for 2025 with the challenge of envisioning rugged mobility for 2040. Against the clock, designers pushed their skills to the limits
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“The right tool at the right moment”: Bart van Lotringen of DAF Trucks
The design director of DAF Trucks, Bart van Lotringen, speaks with Car Design News about his teams’ use of digital tools, AI, and the future
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Watch: Renault design boss Gilles Vidal on winning the Production Car Design of the Year
At the Car Design News People Awards 2024, Renault design chief Gilles Vidal spoke to CDN editor James McLachlan about winning the Production Car Design of the Year for the Renault 5 E-Tech