All Editorial articles – Page 6
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Looking back on VW’s Potsdam design studio
Car Design News spoke to design bosses past and present plus other notable alumni to find out what Potsdam was like in the glory days – plus the possible reasons behind its closure. Peter Wouda, Thomas Ingenlath, Stefan Sielaff and more offer honest reflections, fond memories and surprising revelations
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The storied bloodline of the Jeep Wrangler
Jeep design lead Vince Galante looks back on the history of the Wrangler and how the brand has continued to update it for the modern era
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Resurrecting the Ford Capri – pros and cons
Great design, just don’t call it a Capri – or maybe do?
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In pictures: classic G-Wagon reimagined
The ‘Soujourn’ aims to bring a touch of refinement to the original Geländewagen
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My Life in 5 Objects: Amko Leenarts
Amko Leenarts is the design director at Ford of Europe and a board member of Dutch sportscar brand Donkervoort. In this article, he shortlists five objects that hold a special place in his heart (and home) that reflect his love of design
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Car design round-up: Corvette ZR1, AC Cobra, Kia Picanto
There is a slight American muscle theme to this week’s round-up, with news-in-brief from Chevrolet and AC plus other stories from Kia, Lancia and Coventry University
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Li Auto opens Munich studio
Li Auto has followed other Chinese car brands with the addition of a new Munich design studio
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Peter Wouda joins SAIC-VW in China
Peter Wouda is taking on a new role at SAIC Volkswagen in China
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In pictures: Cadillac SOLLEI Concept
A custard-coloured Cadillac was revealed yesterday, showcasing beautiful forms and incredible attention to detail on the interior
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Tony Hatter on life as a Porsche designer
British designer Tony Hatter reflects on a career that spans several generations of Porsche sports cars and design processes
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Car design round-up: Audi, Koenigsegg, NISMO
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 Audi, Koenigsegg, MG and more…
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EyesOn Design showcases icons, gives nod to Gordon Murray
This year’s EyesOn Design show was a continuation of a theme: great cars, great designers and good times – all for a good cause.
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Meet the writer: US correspondent Karl Smith
Get to know the Car Design News team. This week, it is our US correspondent, Karl Smith, who shares his early introduction to cars and what it’s like as a car design writer
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Alpine design boss Antony Villain on the A290
Car Design News caught up with Alpine head of design, Antony Villain, to learn more about the tough second album that was the A290
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Meet the writer: Deputy Editor, Freddie Holmes
Get to know the Car Design News team. This week, it is our deputy editor, Freddie Holmes, who shares his early introduction to cars and what it’s like as a car design writer
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Car design round-up: BMW M5, Bentley GT and Genesis concept
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 BMW, Bentley, Genesis and more…
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In pictures: Verne – Rimac’s bet on AVs
Car Design News shares new images of the autonomous mobility start-up backed by the Rimac leadership team
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First Sight: Tourbillon is a Bugatti to watch
Design director Frank Heyl explains the all-new Bugatti
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Interview: Alena Gersonde, senior colour and material designer, Mazda
From a spell working as a motorsport journalist to shaping the look and feel of new cars, the German-Italian designer discusses the collaborative aspect of CMF, smart surfaces and transporting European flavours to Japan