All Editorial articles – Page 4
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Alpine Alpenglow nods to future endurance racing design
Alpine design boss Antony Villain chats to Trinity Francis about the brand’s motorsport ambitions and the challenges of designing around high-pressure hydrogen tanks
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Pforzheim students collaborate with OEMs for latest project
In the first of a series of articles, Car Design News looks at the recent cooperation between OEMs and Pforzheim University. Course leader Kurt Beyer discusses the motivation for these joint projects and, in particular, the work done in conjunction with Geely
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Super-slim speakers bring revolution to in-car audio
Innovative technology and design exploration has led to a breakthrough in how in-car audio systems can be packaged
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In pictures: Kia Pride is a 90s hot EV
The Pride EV was commissioned to celebrate the brand’s 80th anniversary
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Knitting the future: Shawmut creates innovative, recyclable suede alternative
Shawmut addresses two key drawbacks of traditional urethane-infused non-woven suedes – sustainability and ease of use – through Neoluxe
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Car design round-up: Paris previews, McLaren’s P1 successor and job news
Car Design News looks at some of the design stories that may have gone under the radar over the past week. Read on for the latest from Renault, Ultrafabrics, McLaren and more…
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CMF is a brand differentiator, says Cupra
Francesca Sangalli, head of colour and trim at Cupra, explains how distinct colour themes, finishes and parametric patterns help the brand stand out
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In pictures: Renault 4 E-Tech Electric
The new Renault 4 E-Tech builds on the revival of iconic nameplates
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Interview: Brian Balicki, head of design, Volvo Trucks North America
The interior of the new Volvo VNL truck highlights the crossover (and constrast) between commercial vehicle and passenger car design
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Effective, quick and digitally agile expertise
Kadence has decades of experience in digital modelling, now enhanced by new design technical chief Wayne Morgan
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Exclusive: Ben Payne on the Lotus Theory 1 concept
”This is an expression of a new design language,” says Lotus VP of design Ben Payne during an exclusive tour of the new Theory 1
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Exclusive: Ford team goes rogue to celebrate RS200 anniversary
Ford of Europe’s design team worked secretly to bring the iconic RS200 closer to new, younger audiences. Car Design News visited them in Cologne to find out more
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Ralph Gilles: “The automobile is a statement – a point of pride”
Ralph Gilles discusses design and the Motor City ahead of Car Design Dialogues Detroit on 29 October 2024
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Swarovski Mobility on ‘the science of creativity’
Crystal is a relatively new material to the automotive industry and design teams looking to bring it in require an experienced partner
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DS creates tribute to iconic SM, just don’t call it retro
DS Automobiles’ design boss gives a walkaround of the inspired SM Tribute concept which was created from scratch just in time for its public debut this month
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UX becoming “increasingly versatile” says Renault designer
Olivier Daillance discusses the impact of new Euro NCAP guidance on UX, leveraging his skills as a graphic designer and how AI will make for intuitive cockpits
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“Car design is in Detroit’s DNA”
Ford’s Paul Wraith discusses the importance of design to the Motor City ahead of Car Design Dialogues Detroit on 29 October 2024
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The mysterious role of perceived quality in car design
The science of perceived quality ensures a product materialises as intended
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BREAKING: Cupra reveals ‘rebellious’ Terramar SUV
The Spanish brand has thrown a lavish event to celebrate the launch of its new model, a performance SUV that it says is an example of “design following emotion”