All articles by Freddie Holmes – Page 5
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Are start-ups forcing major car brands to work faster?
Car Design News chats to design bosses from JLR, Mahindra and Studiokurbos about start-ups, CEO influence and working at speed
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Car design round-up: a busy Christmas
Car Design News compiles some of the stories that may have gone under the radar during the festive break
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Changan brings senior designer to Japan studio
David Beasley swaps Gothenburg for Yokohama, moving from Lynk & Co to Changan
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Car design round-up: V8s, Ypsilon and blue lights
Read on for a roundup of stories that went under the radar this week
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Designers have a “sea of opportunity in CMF,” says expert
Car Design News chats to ex-Volvo and Polestar CMF specialist Johanna Kaartinen who recently went freelance in a bid to bring fresh ideas to the field of CMF design
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Studio tour: Bentley’s evolving Crewe campus
Car Design News was invited for a tour of Bentley’s sprawling campus and to chat with both senior and junior designers
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Changan champions light with the VIIA concept
Car Design News takes an in-depth look at the Changan VIIA concept and its clever use of lighting inside and out
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Sophie Li on the EM90: Volvo’s first minivan
Car Design News speaks to Volvo APAC head of design, Sophie Li, about the new EM90 MPV
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CDN goes behind the scenes of the SPACE D concept
Car Design News chats to Continental Surface Solutions head of design Ralf Imbery about the Space D concept and the future of interiors
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A week with the Arctic Trucks AT35
Car Design News took advantage of a week with Isuzu’s bonkers all-terrain pick-up truck by road tripping to the Scottish coast
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Job news at Lucid, Pininfarina and Li Auto
Car design is evolving at a rapid pace, and so is the job market. Here is the latest round of new gigs and promotions
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Zeekr shakes it up with 007 sedan
The Chinese automaker has teased a new car ahead of the Guangzhou auto show
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Pick-up concept previews Renault’s international push
The Niagara concept has been designed for markets like Colombia, India and Turkey where rugged off-road capabilities are crucial
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Ford balances form and function with new Tourneo
The new Ford Tourneo Courier has just entered production. CDN caught up with its design team to find out how they approached the redesign
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Donckerwolke gets expanded role (again) at Hyundai
Already in a multi-faceted role, Hyundai Motor Group’s top designer and President will take on additional responsibilities at the newly created HMG Global Design Division
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Interior Motives: Dacia Manifesto
Dacia has torn up the rulebook with its latest concept. Originally a thought experiment for the company’s brand values, the Manifesto project quickly snowballed into concept that was driven from the inside out
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Kia explores new typologies amid EV shift
Kia’s recent ‘EV day’ showcased not only a new production car but also two exciting new concepts, one of which explicitly aims to redefine an existing segment in the sedan. Teckkoun Kim, design director for Kia Next Design Group, tells us more
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Li Auto channels minimalism for mega new MPV
Li Auto recently revealed a sleek new people carrier that is rightfully named the ‘Mega’
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New Isuzu D-Max makes a case for the pick-up truck
Car Design News tests the new Isuzu D-Max, an experience that underlines the importance of ‘utility’ in car design
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HiPhi enlists audio expert for in-car HiFi
A partnership between luxury EV newcomer HiPhi and Meridian aims to reimagine how car audio and interior design work together