All articles by Euan Sey – Page 3
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Interior Focus: Audi quattro concept
Monnerjan is full of praise for the coachbuilding skills of Italdesign, adding that "they learned a lot from us about Audi quality, and about materials and fitting, and touch and feel; and also through our fast process with CAD volume, checking it with this detail work - ...
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Interior Focus: Audi quattro concept
The 2010 Paris motor show saw the debut of the Audi quattro concept. Far from a retro, clichéd throwback, the 2010 quattro is more of an incarnation of the spirit of the legendary UR-quattro that dominated group B rallying in the 1980s.
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Interior Motives Design Awards 2008
The second press day of the Paris motor show once again coincided with the annual Interior Motives Design Awards, a competition open to student designers around the world and now in its sixth year. A jury made up of high-ranking design professionals, including the likes of VW's Flavio Manzoni and ...
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Interior Motives Design Awards 2009
Best Eco Design (Retroconcept)'London Garden' - David Seesing, Miika Heikkinen, Mårten Wallgren (RCA)One of the more unusual entries to the competition, Seesing, Heikkinen and Wallgren's London Garden project presented an ingenious and elegantly resolved semi-electric bicycle as part of an integrated urban transportation solution.
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Interior Motives Design Awards 2010
Best Conceptual Exterior (SRG Global) 'thinq' - Anand Krishnan (Royal College of Art, UK)A strong contender for the overall award, Krishnan's ‘thinq' was one of the most conceptually advanced entries to this year's contest. Based on the assertion that by 2015 the electric vehicle will be forced to adopt slower ...
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Interior Motives Design Awards 2010
As the doors closed to the press at the Mondial de L'Automobile in Paris, the world's top designers and automotive journalists gathered at the nearby Palais des Congrès d'Issy to watch a new generation of designers celebrate success at the 2010 Interior Motives Design Awards. Never before has the automotive ...
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Interior Motives Design Awards 2009
Tonight, amidst the turmoil of a recession-struck auto industry, innovation and optimism shone through the work of a talented young group of international student designers at the seventh annual Interior Motives Design Awards. And none more so than that of the overall winner and newly crowned Interior Motives Student Designer of the Year 2009: Philip Woodman from Coventry University.
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CDN Interior Motives Student Design Awards launched
Registration for the 10th Car Design News Interior Motives Student Design Awards has now opened. This is your chance to take part in one of the most important events in the design calendar, and to display your talent and fresh thinking to the world's top vehicle designers and automotive press.
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2012 Interior Motives School League Report
In addition to showcasing the talent of student designers, the 2012 Interior Motives Design Awards acknowledged for the first time the achievements of the schools that nurtured them with its inaugural ‘Most Successful School' award. After a close-run battle with Italy's Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) that was eventually decided ...
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Design Contest: Interior Motives Design Awards 2014 launched
Registration for the twelfth Interior Motives Student Design Awards has now opened. As always, this year's contest aims to shed light on the most talented student designers from around the world.
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Driven: BMW Z4
Loved as it may be by its loyal fanbase, the outgoing Z4 was always something of a mixed bag in terms of design. While the car's classic long-bonnet, cab-back profile and short overhangs should have pleased the eye, the BMW's sheer frontal mass made its proportions seem out of balance. ...
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Design Review: BMW Vision EfficientDynamics concept
One of the most interesting and successful elements of the EfficientDynamics is its aerodynamic rear lamp design - an industry first according to Warming. Once channeled through the ‘negative space' that divides the floating rear fenders from the twisting bands that run above the wheels, over the DLO and down ...
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Design Review: BMW Vision EfficientDynamics concept
There's been a sense of anticipation in the air ever since BMW revealed the M1 Hommage concept at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa D'Este last April. After a succession of retro design explorations (Mille Miglia Coupe Concept), out-there concepts (GINA) and vanity projects (Z8 production car), here at last was a ...
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Lambo Asterion, Renault Espace and more feature in the latest Interior Motives magazine
The autumn edition of Car Design News' quarterly interior design publication, Interior Motives magazine, is out now. The latest issue features in-depth design development articles, including exclusive sketches and interviews with the key designers involved in each project.
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Design Development: Mini Clubman Concept
The Clubman Concept departs from the brand's previous one-layout-fits-all approach to interior design and explores a cabin architecture more suited to a significantly wider vehicle. The key elements of this are an even greater visual focus on the circular center instrument; a more open, layered IP architecture punctuated with strong ...
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Design Development: Mini Clubman Concept
Type Compact wagonLength 4,223mmWidth 1,844mmHeight 1,450mmWheelbase 2,495mm
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Interior Motives - Winter 2014/15
In this issue: Divine DS, Mercedes G-Code, Volvo XC90, Audi Prologue, Jaguar XE, Renault Eolab
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Interior Motives - Spring 2009
In this issue: VW BlueSport, Lincoln C Concept, Mindset, Fisker Karma
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Interior Motives - Summer 2009
In this issue: Nissan Qazana, Porsche Panamera, Opel Astra, Changan Chana E301, Dacia Duster, Ford IOSIS Max, Land Rover Discovery, Johnson Controls RE3