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BMW looks to 2021 with triple launch
The first Alpina SUV will hit the US, while updated versions of the Mini Countryman and BMW 5 Series have been released
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The Nissan ItalDesign GT-R50 has been launched (remotely)
It missed its Geneva 2020 launch because of the cancellation, but Nissan and ItalDesign have now done a virtual launch. The prototype we saw at Goodwood last year is now being built for customers. ItalDesign and Nissan seem to have had a lot of fun on this project
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Top 5 colour and trim trends by CnT Factory
Warm neutral tones are high in, greys are out. The CnT Factory top 5 colour and trim trends report is here
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Technology focus - interior story
The interior of new cars is evolving fast with new technologies constantly introduced
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How to do car design remotely – Geely
Guy Burgoyne, vice president of design at Geely China, reveals the measures taken by the company during lockdown, and describes the current situation in China with the re-opening of the Geely design studios
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GAC ENO.146 Concept - the interior story
GAC achieved a world record in aerodynamics for its ENO.146 concept and also made sure the car could sit up to six passengers
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New MG Cyberster concept unveiled
A new two-seater MG could be on the horizon, and it’s electric
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How to do car design remotely – SAIC
Shao Jingfeng, Global Design Director at SAIC, describes the current situation in China and the re-opening of the SAIC design studio.
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An English Car Designer Abroad: Peter Birtwhistle talks about his life
Designer Peter Birtwhistle has released a new book in which he describes his work at GM, Audi, Porsche and Mazda
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Luc Donckerwolke resigns from Hyundai
Surprise resignation at Hyundai: Luc Donckerwolke has resigned from his position as chief designer of the Group
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Toyota unveils the Yaris Cross
Toyota has unveiled the new Yaris Cross compact SUV, using experience gained with its RAV4 and C-HR models
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Interior Motives
Volkswagen ID.3 - the interior story
From the Winter 2012/20 issue of Interior Motives magazine: Klaus Bischoff, head of Volkswagen Group Design, tells Car Design News about creating the pivotal new ID.3 electric car
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Karma SC1 Vision & SC2 - interior design development
Karma Automotive, now owned by the Wangxiang Group, made a bold statement at the Shanghai auto show with its SC1 Vision Concept, a dramatic roadster previewing the evolution in design language for the brand. Its design drew inspiration from Karma’s California home: its climate, its culture, the glamour of Hollywood, the dynamics of surf and hot rod culture, and the state’s heritage of innovation in both the aerospace and automotive sectors all found a place in the styling of the SC1.
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How to do car design remotely – Hyundai and Genesis
The Coronavirus pandemic has changed the way millions around the world are living and working. In this series, Car Design News talks to the world’s leading designers about virtual car design, the challenges and the possibilities.
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Seating Trends: Increased integration and biometric systems
Biometric technology is providing another layer to safety and infotainment, and is another challenge for car design
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Seating Trends: Driver centred solutions
Designing the cabin to allow the driver to sit in the centre and the development of lighter, more sustainable seats
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Seating Trends Spotlight
Car designers have been exploring different seating configurations in expectation of self-driving technology
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Precept - Polestar’s manifesto of intent
The Polestar Precept concept car was intended for a Geneva 2020 launch, and we were fairly excited to have a look at what Polestar had been working on. The Polestar 2 was innovative, in many ways, but was also based on an old Volvo concept. The Precept is the first concept car designed from scratch by the Polestar team.
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Design Essay: how adversity shapes cars
The changing face of car design through difficult times is in fact a prime example of humanity’s remarkable adaptability and resilience – not to mention our collective mood.
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Apex AP-0 combines LIDAR with lightness
The Hong Kong backed, British built Apex AP-0 electric supercar intends to gamify track driving for future car enthusiasts. We spoke to the lead designer