All Designers articles – Page 25
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Swivelling seats – a new idea (no, they’re not)
This year’s concepts are just the 104 years late to the party
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Design Detail: Cadillac Sixteen side-opening hood (2003)
All-American super-limo had just one design reference to its old-school heart – but it’s a good one
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UX Analysis: Mercedes-Benz A-Class ‘MBUX’
The MBUX system in the new A-Class proves quick and responsive, but can’t eliminate a steep learning curve
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Opinion: Why honest design matters
Mild misdirection or visual lying? Here’s a firm view on the trend of design fakery
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Detail Analysis: Vauxhall VX220/Opel Speedster (2000)
Developed in parallel with the series-two Lotus Elise, GM Europe’s lightweight sports car had a more crisp, technical appearance
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Pixar Interviews Tesla at LA Conference
The most design-centred conversation at the Future of the Automobile Conference in Los Angeles
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Design Essay: Changing The Game
Looking at what the virtual world can – and will – bring to reality
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The Car Design Review 5 Interviews: Pratap Bose, Tata
From the yearbook: Tata’s head of design talks us through the brand’s aims
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Studio visit: GAC’s new LA facility
Zhang Fan and Pontus Fontaeus show us round their new Los Angeles design studio
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Detail Analysis: Vauxhall Calibra (1989)
Wayne Cherry’s slippery coupé was the most aerodynamic production car for 10 years
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Joel Piaskowski on the new Ford Focus
Ford’s man in charge of cars and crossovers explains the sharper Focus
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Detail Analysis: Audi A2 (1999)
Audi's brilliant aluminium hypermiler sadly didn’t catch on as well at the turn of the century as perhaps it would now...
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Design Essay: Towards a new architecture
Two thoughtful, innovative concepts have advanced the discussion on autonomous cars
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Detail Analysis: Suzuki Fronte Coupé (1971)
Before the Cappuccino, Suzuki’s sporting ‘kei jidōsha’ was a cute Giugiaro-designed rear-engine coupé with obscure origins
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Pickup Trucks: Where Next?
What does the expanding remit of the pickup mean for its designers?
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Layers of meaning: the trend for fractured forms
Taking apart conventional volumes and reassembling them in layered forms is becoming more common. Why?
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The luxury vehicle of the future is... a pickup truck?
An unlikely body style emerges as a strong upmarket player
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Detail Analysis: Volvo 245 (1974)
The 245 set the template for enormous boxy Volvo estates. We evaluate this seminal effort