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Make Lancia great again
2024-12-18T11:57:00+00:00By James McLachlan
Live panel discussion: The future of German automotive design
2024-12-18T00:32:00+00:00By Car Design News
DS goes luxury chic with flagship No.8
2024-12-16T17:14:00+00:00By Mark Smyth
Taking a look into the Callum Skye
2024-12-13T12:13:00+00:00By Mark Smyth
The world is getting phygital, and so is car design
2024-12-12T12:24:00+00:00By Car Design News
Interior Motives: Cadillac Sollei
2024-12-10T09:47:00+00:00By Karl Smith
Pininfarina CCO on restoring Honda’s first ever concept car
2024-11-28T17:34:00+00:00By Michael Nash
Callum predicts Aqua Mist as the colour for 2025
2024-11-25T12:06:00+00:00By Mark Smyth
Restomod Jaguar XJS launches amid brand revamp
2024-11-20T09:57:00+00:00By Car Design News
Interior Motives: Nilu27 – Analogue Purism
2024-11-19T12:31:00+00:00By Karl Smith
Callum revisits stunning C-X75 supercar
2024-11-11T16:37:00+00:00By Freddie Holmes
Thinking outside the box – how Merck is reshaping CMF exploration
2024-11-05T11:27:00+00:00By Car Design News
Karma design bosses reveal the ‘ultimate’ edition of the Revero
2024-11-02T18:00:00+00:00By Freddie Holmes
Quarterre’s McLaren luggage bridges the gap between automotive and fashion
2024-10-30T13:13:00+00:00By Trinity Francis
Mercedes furthers Moncler collab with new G-Class
2024-10-21T15:03:00+01:00By Car Design News
Interview: Cadillac’s CMF chief Laetitia Lopez
2024-10-17T16:22:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Watch now: How to prepare for the AI-future in Automotive Design
2024-10-17T10:50:00+01:00By Car Design News
Bio leather and beyond – Brusarosco explores new sustainable solutions
2024-10-15T10:16:00+01:00By Car Design News
Knitting the future: Shawmut creates innovative, recyclable suede alternative
2024-10-07T10:18:00+01:00By Car Design News
CMF is a brand differentiator, says Cupra
2024-10-02T11:52:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Swarovski Mobility on ‘the science of creativity’
2024-09-24T10:02:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Latest material trends by CNT Factory
2024-09-17T10:52:00+01:00
The mysterious role of perceived quality in car design
2024-09-09T19:17:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Design driven: form follows function with Caterham 620S
2024-08-14T13:08:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Car design round-up: Mauer’s anniversary, Nissan’s cool paint and Monterey Car Week
2024-08-09T16:52:00+01:00By Car Design News
Watch now: Enabling creative innovation in the design studio
2024-08-08T10:33:00+01:00By James McLachlan
In pictures: Cadillac SOLLEI Concept
2024-07-23T09:05:00+01:00By Car Design News
Design analysis: Designing a paint colour
2024-07-08T20:16:00+01:00By Nick Hull
Interview: Alena Gersonde, senior colour and material designer, Mazda
2024-06-24T17:37:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Mazda explores old solutions to new CMF problems
2024-06-07T09:51:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Milan Design Week: A CMF sampler
2024-06-05T16:55:00+01:00By Karl Smith
Cadillac fashions its EV future with new Optiq
2024-05-31T13:37:00+01:00By Mark Smyth
“Our inspiration is in people and the character they have”
2024-05-03T11:40:00+01:00By Mark Smyth
“What makes a material interesting is its story”
2024-04-24T12:22:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Ford team creates China-specific trim for new Bronco
2024-04-23T14:39:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
”Evolving our heritage and our brand is strongly connected to also evolving luxury”
2024-04-22T15:52:00+01:00By James McLachlan
“We are trying to create a pure design where technology is there but not in the foreground”
2024-04-22T15:47:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Rethinking luxury: key takeaways from CDN Milan ’24
2024-04-19T17:33:00+01:00By Car Design News
BMW lands new CMF chief
2024-04-15T10:43:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Menorca offers clean alternative to conventional suede
2024-04-12T12:33:00+01:00By Car Design News
“Less-than-perfect surfaces are key to a more sustainable future”
2024-04-05T12:19:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Martina Starke shifts from Designworks to Rolls-Royce
2024-04-02T12:45:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
“Storytelling and creativity will become much more important in luxury”
2024-03-28T11:21:00+00:00
“We all need to slow down and pay attention to the details”
2024-03-15T11:32:00+00:00By James McLachlan
Watch: Benedetta Terraneo on technical innovation at Miko Srl
2024-02-14T14:26:00+00:00By James McLachlan
Interview: Debra Choong, Bridge of Weir
2024-02-12T16:57:00+00:00By James McLachlan
Colour trends to expect in car design
2024-01-30T14:10:00+00:00By Freddie Holmes
Car Design News returns to Milan
2024-01-29T17:07:00+00:00By Car Design News
Watch: Bentley’s design heads on the brand’s future
2024-01-12T10:50:00+00:00By James McLachlan
Interior Motives: Amy Frascella
2024-01-09T10:09:00+00:00By James McLachlan
Interior Motives: Tata Avinya
2023-11-14T09:34:00+00:00By James McLachlan
Interior Motives: Dacia Manifesto
2023-10-31T12:48:00+00:00By Freddie Holmes
New plant-based Ultrasuede® showcases brand direction
2023-10-17T10:03:00+01:00By Car Design News
Watch: More than just a new coat of paint - Alias 2024
2023-09-27T10:18:00+01:00By James McLachlan
The Changan Qiyuan A07 is an oriental-inspired intelligent EV
2023-09-26T07:59:00+01:00By Car Design News
CMF ignites curiosity among other teams
2023-09-06T21:11:00+01:00By Laura Burstein
Develop materials digitally to innovate more quickly
2023-09-06T19:33:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Car design goes (sage) green
2023-08-18T08:57:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
The Volvo team unpacks the EX90
2023-07-10T16:02:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Feature: Car Design and Fashion
2023-06-29T11:30:00+01:00By Guy Bird
Flashback: Michelin Vision Tire (2017)
2023-06-27T09:36:00+01:00By Karl Smith
First Sight: Mercedes-Benz Vision One-Eleven – Orange Revolution
2023-06-15T14:00:00+01:00By Jens Meiners
SMMT event highlights pros and cons in modern car design
2023-06-13T14:19:00+01:00By Car Design News
Noteworthy design roles: Cadillac’s Alexandra Dymowska brings brand thinking to the design studio
2023-05-09T14:27:00+01:00By Laura Burstein
CMF teams target closer collaboration with engineering
2023-04-28T15:37:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Takeaways from CDN’s Milan design night
2023-04-24T15:31:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Circularity in car design requires a culture shift
2023-04-11T12:32:00+01:00By Jonathan Bell
How is future mobility shaping CMF?
2023-04-04T13:43:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Elmo on circularity and ‘Zero Waste Leather’
2023-04-04T08:00:00+01:00By Car Design News
Corvette E-Ray team discusses interior strategy
2023-03-28T14:10:00+01:00By Karl Smith
Watch: How will CMF shape an electric future?
2023-03-01T09:21:00+00:00By James McLachlan
Opinion: Bring colour back to car interiors
2023-02-27T12:06:00+00:00By Jens Meiners
First sight: the new Mazda CX-90
2023-02-02T16:42:00+00:00By Laura Burstein
How will autonomous driving shape car design?
2023-01-10T10:44:00+00:00By Freddie Holmes
Watch: Adobe Substance 3D: Create, Iterate, and Visualize Car Design Concepts
2023-01-04T15:07:00+00:00By James McLachlan
Range Rover wins Production Car of the Year in Car Design Review 9
2022-12-11T17:42:00+00:00
Ultrasuede ® – Beyond the Material
2022-11-24T14:48:00+00:00
Rising to the challenge of a new type of Ferrari
2022-11-15T12:42:00+00:00By Mark Smyth
Merc CMF lead talks luxury and innovation
2022-10-31T13:06:00+00:00By Michael Nash
行家论道
2022-10-17T15:03:00+01:00
Alcantara targets sustainability without compromise
2022-10-14T09:20:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
The Polestar 3 breaks cover in Copenhagen
2022-10-13T17:06:00+01:00By Laura Burstein
Watch: Is the future of automotive design in software?
2022-10-03T10:02:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Mini’s design boss discusses new minimal aesthetic
2022-09-01T13:53:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Inside the one-off Porsche that sold in Monterey for a record $3.6m
2022-08-23T12:29:00+01:00By Laura Burstein
Zeekr teases new MPV
2022-08-16T10:10:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Autonomous shuttle concept goes all in on wellness
2022-08-09T09:42:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Watch: Is data visualization at the center of your decision-making?
2022-07-25T08:42:00+01:00
Interview: Maria Mulder, head of colour and trim at Bentley
2022-07-19T12:11:00+01:00By Michael Nash
From neglect to respect: Car interiors become a priority
2022-06-27T19:41:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Alias SUBD-设计师的秘密武器
2022-06-20T10:33:00+01:00
One for all: Renault unveils Scenic Vision concept
2022-05-20T13:36:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
Watch: Back to the Future of Interiors
2022-05-18T10:36:00+01:00By James McLachlan
JLR reveals the new Range Rover Sport
2022-05-13T16:17:00+01:00By Mark Smyth
Less is more – the changing face of luxury automotive interiors
2022-05-06T09:07:00+01:00By Freddie Holmes
First Sight: Tata Avinya concept heralds premium EV push
2022-05-05T14:46:00+01:00By Guy Bird
Uncovering the Secrets of Porsche’s Concepts
2022-04-25T13:36:00+01:00By Laura Burstein
First Sight: Could Audi Urbansphere herald China MPV revival?
2022-04-19T10:28:00+01:00By Guy Bird
Mazda Aims for Outdoorsy Crowd with the new CX-50
2022-04-12T11:06:00+01:00By Laura Burstein
Smart restarts brand with #1 compact electric SUV
2022-04-11T17:03:00+01:00By Michael Nash
Watch: What does the luxury car interior of the future look like?
2022-04-07T12:30:00+01:00
Tata throws a Curvv ball into the Indian market
2022-04-07T11:45:00+01:00By Mark Smyth
ELeather brings its sustainability mission to the automotive world
2022-04-05T10:50:00+01:00
First Sight: Eletre kickstarts Lotus lifestyle range
2022-03-29T20:00:00+01:00By Guy Bird
Grecale blows in from Modena
2022-03-23T12:37:00+00:00
Driven: The 2022 Lincoln Navigator
2022-03-10T14:45:00+00:00By Laura Burstein
First Sight: Mazda CX-60 signals new platform and interior quality
2022-03-08T16:00:00+00:00By Guy Bird
Polestar Unveils O2 Concept
2022-03-02T12:00:00+00:00By Laura Burstein
Car Design Dialogues: Data-driven Interiors
2022-02-17T15:18:00+00:00
Driven: Infiniti QX60
2022-02-16T16:16:00+00:00By Laura Burstein
First Sight: Ford F-150 Lightning Pro
2022-02-14T10:23:00+00:00By Laura Burstein
First Sight: Production Alfa Romeo Tonale heralds “new era”
2022-02-08T20:21:00+00:00By Guy Bird
Ford expands its design centre in Shanghai
2022-01-28T12:22:00+00:00
Interior Motives Winter 2021 Digital Edition
2021-12-16T14:38:00+00:00
More 80s than a neon disco – the Hyundai Grandeur
2021-11-15T15:24:00+00:00By James McLachlan
Watch: SangYup Lee on winning Car Design Review Production Car of the Year
2021-11-09T08:05:00+00:00By Michael Nash
Interview: Adrian van Hooydonk, BMW Group director of design
2021-11-03T17:31:00+00:00By Mark Smyth
Inside the studio: SAIC Design Advanced London
2021-11-03T12:48:00+00:00By James McLachlan
BMW opens Materia exhibit on biomaterials
2021-11-01T15:19:00+00:00By Michael Nash
Interior Futures Livestream – Discover Cutting-Edge Research on the Future of Car Interiors
2021-10-29T00:22:00+01:00By Car Design News
Exclusive interview: Maximilian Missoni, head of design, Polestar
2021-10-18T14:58:00+01:00
Interior Motives Autumn 2021 Digital Edition
2021-10-15T13:41:00+01:00
CDN Podcast Ep 15 featuring Sandra Höner Zu Bentrup, Mazda
2021-10-12T10:40:00+01:00By Michael Nash
Mazda pops the cork on electric MX-30
2021-10-05T10:27:00+01:00By Michael Nash
Design Interview: Rivian’s Jeff Hammoud
2021-10-05T08:19:00+01:00By Laura Burstein
A roadster for the future? The Aura Concept
2021-10-04T14:16:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Renault 5 wins Concept Car of the Year in Car Design Review 8
2021-09-29T08:00:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Ford modernises 2022 Expedition with design tweaks
2021-09-22T14:23:00+01:00By Michael Nash
Interior Motives Summer 2021: Mercedes Benz EQS
2021-09-16T09:53:00+01:00By Guy Bird
Interior Motives Summer 2021: Lincoln Zephyr
2021-09-13T14:08:00+01:00By Laura Burstein
Interior Motives Summer 2021: GAC Enpulse
2021-09-09T14:55:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Ultrasuede helps carmakers take sustainability to another level
2021-07-22T15:39:00+01:00Sponsored by Ultrasuede®
Pininfarina’s Teorema concept aims to put the enjoyment back into the journey
2021-07-16T13:15:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Interior Motives Summer 2021 Digital Edition
2021-07-14T11:21:00+01:00
Exclusive reveal from Pininfarina at Car Design Dialogues
2021-07-13T17:59:00+01:00
Return to the ICE age: Lotus launches the petrol-powered Emira
2021-07-13T12:45:00+01:00By James McLachlan
Ultrasuede - 2021 Automotive collection
2021-06-30T12:24:00+01:00Sponsored by Ultrasuede®
Ultrasuede - Seeds
2021-06-30T12:19:00+01:00Sponsored by Ultrasuede®
Studio Visit: Nissan Design America
2021-06-02T09:33:00+01:00By Laura Burstein
Interior Motives Spring 2021: Hyundai Ioniq 5
2021-05-10T19:41:00+01:00By Guy Bird
High Voltage: Mustang Mach-E GT
2021-04-30T15:17:00+01:00By Car Design News and James McLachlan
Thar: Return of an Icon
2021-04-28T12:54:00+01:00
Interior Motives Spring 2021 Digital Edition
2021-04-08T10:48:00+01:00
Watch: Interior design fuses technology and materials
2021-03-24T11:34:00+00:00By Car Design News
Watch: Alcantara material weaves customisation with eco credentials
2021-03-23T16:20:00+00:00By Car Design News
The Dinamica Pure Vision
2021-01-27T09:12:00+00:00Sponsored by Dinamica
Car Design News partners with Cadillac to bring you the Lyriq
2021-01-18T14:23:00+00:00By Car Design News
NIO EC6 gets ultra-luxury treatment with Ultrasuede®
2021-01-15T10:01:00+00:00Sponsored by Ultrasuede®
Interior Motives Winter 2020 Digital Edition
2020-12-21T15:15:00+00:00
Car Design Dialogues: Photorealism and Creativity for Digital Materials
2020-12-06T20:13:00+00:00
Car Design Dialogues: Dinamica – the sustainable choice
2020-12-06T20:00:00+00:00
Interior Motives Autumn 2020 Digital Edition
2020-10-22T20:22:00+01:00
Miko to become Climate Positive by 2030
2020-10-16T09:43:00+01:00Sponsored by Dinamica
Interior Motives Summer 2020 Digital Edition
2020-09-17T14:22:00+01:00
Interior Motives Spring 2020 Digital Edition
2020-08-15T14:46:00+01:00
How Mazda matched colour with design
2020-08-11T08:59:00+01:00By Nick Holt
CDN Podcast Episode 3 featuring Rebecca Heath, lead colour and materials designer at Envisage Group
2020-07-22T13:03:00+01:00By Maxine Morland
Material values
2020-06-29T14:53:00+01:00Sponsored by Covestro
How to do car design remotely – Ford colour and materials
2020-06-11T14:53:00+01:00By Michael Nash
Lexus LF-30 - interior design development
2020-05-20T13:04:00+01:00By Guy Bird
Top 5 colour and trim trends by CnT Factory
2020-05-20T12:59:00+01:00By CnTFactory
2021 GMC Yukon Denali - interior story
2020-05-20T12:55:00+01:00By Laura Burstein
BMW i Interaction Ease - interior only concept
2020-05-20T12:50:00+01:00By Nick Gibbs
2020 Trend Report by CnTFactory
2020-01-29T12:37:00+00:00By CnTFactory
Clerkenwell forum debates brand identity
2020-01-28T12:28:00+00:00By Grant Gibson
Materials and technologies for tomorrow’s interiors
2020-01-20T12:18:00+00:00Sponsored by Covestro
The inside story of Land Rover’s new Defender
2020-01-16T16:45:00+00:00By Nick Hull
New materials for smart surfaces, from Canatu
2020-01-07T09:47:00+00:00Sponsored by Canatu
CES 2020: BMW brings an ‘Urban Suite’ to Vegas
2020-01-06T14:10:00+00:00By Karl Smith
Supplier Profit Analysis: Mitigating Margin Compression to Invest in R&D
2020-01-06T11:00:00+00:00By Automotive from Ultima Media
Nano Cellulose Vehicle highlights potential of plants
2019-11-08T15:14:00+00:00By Car Design News
Show Review: K 2019
2019-11-07T14:44:00+00:00By Farah Alkhalisi
Ultrasuede® nu by Toray
2019-10-31T09:54:00+00:00Sponsored by Ultrasuede®
Interior Motives: Lotus Evija
2019-10-18T08:23:00+01:00By Guy Bird
Interior Motives: Genesis Mint
2019-10-18T08:23:00+01:00By Farah Alkhalisi
Interior Motives: Bentley EXP 100 GT
2019-10-18T08:23:00+01:00By Guy Bird
Stricter EU CO2 regulations will reshape vehicle platforms and car design
2019-10-04T11:20:00+01:00By Automotive from Ultima Media
GAC Entranze - designed to share experiences
2019-08-23T12:02:00+01:00By Lem Bingley
Interior Focus: Trim & Materials
2019-08-21T13:45:00+01:00By Farah Alkhalisi
Expert guidance through the maze of new materials
2019-06-10T10:52:00+01:00Sponsored by imat-uve
McLaren Speedtail - the inside story
2019-05-15T14:25:00+01:00By Lem Bingley
[Webinar] Allegorithmic - "SUBSTANCE - Virtual Materials and 3D Textures for Automotive"
2019-05-07T15:35:00+01:00By Car Design News
Architexture's designers highlight interior trends
2019-05-07T12:52:00+01:00Sponsored by Architexture
Geely Preface & Geometry A
2019-04-18T13:42:00+01:00By Guy Bird
Dinamica® tunes into the future of electric mobility
2019-04-09T11:21:00+01:00Sponsored by Dinamica
Tata’s H2X shrinks the bluff SUV format to city-car size
2019-03-04T21:26:00+00:00By Lem Bingley
Interview: Gavin Hartley on Rolls-Royce Bespoke Design
2018-12-10T12:12:00+00:00By Nick Hull
Innovations with Ultrasuede®
2018-09-24T10:41:00+01:00Sponsored by Ultrasuede®
[Sponsored] The potential of future materials, from graphene to 3D printing
2018-06-07T15:58:00+01:00By Car Design News
[Sponsored] From The Experts: Guilford
2017-07-11T10:11:00+01:00By Car Design News
[SPONSORED] Standex Engraving talk Texture
2017-06-20T10:44:11+01:00By Car Design News
2017/18 BASF Colour Prediction Revealed
2017-06-14T15:27:00+01:00By Michael Gooderham
Jaguar XJ (X351) Purple Velvet Linings
2017-05-25T10:11:43+01:00By JJ Katsianis
Colouring the Future: Upcoming Paint Trends
2017-03-31T14:24:00+01:00By Michael Gooderham
Colours vs Shades: European Colour Trends Report
2017-03-30T13:31:00+01:00By Michael Gooderham
LA 2016: Trend - Fake Plastic Trees
2016-11-17T11:09:06+00:00By Joe Simpson
PPG Colour Trends 2016: Blue Is The (Future) Colour
2016-10-27T12:05:55+01:00By Chris Maillard
Insights from Dinamica®
2016-10-11T12:49:00+01:00Sponsored by Dinamica
Beautiful possibilities made real by Ultrasuede®
2016-10-11T12:01:00+01:00Sponsored by Ultrasuede®
Reading Week 5 August 2016
2016-08-05T16:37:54+01:00By Farah Alkhalisi
Q&A: Sonja Vandenberk, Ford Europe’s chief colour and materials designer, on how Vignale will evolve
2016-06-14T17:21:08+01:00By Guy Bird
Geneva 2016: Citroën explores with colour and trim
2016-03-02T12:59:13+00:00By Tom Phillips
Geneva 2016: Volvo adds great taste to the V40 recipe
2016-03-01T12:21:32+00:00By Owen Ready
Citroën continues colour and trim exploration with SpaceTourer Hyphen concept
2016-02-08T17:58:03+00:00By Farah Alkhalisi
Bentley introduces stone veneer trim option
2016-01-04T12:34:20+00:00By Tom Phillips
First glimpse of next-generation Maserati Quattroporte at 'Artedinamica'
2015-06-29T12:04:11+01:00By Giancarlo Perini
Nike's 'Making' app: helping designers choose most sustainable materials
2015-05-09T12:01:42+01:00By Rufus Thompson
Man-made Modern Luxury Materials in Cars
2015-05-09T11:52:19+01:00
Hyundai HCD8 concept - Interior and Materials Analysis
2015-05-09T11:21:33+01:00By Laura Blossfeld
Huntsman U-Box concept explores use of carbon materials
2015-05-09T11:20:14+01:00By Owen Ready
Surface Design Show: materials exhibition
2015-05-09T11:12:51+01:00
Surface Design Show: materials exhibition
2015-05-09T11:12:00+01:00
Webinars: Design and visualization of materials and textures
2015-05-09T09:53:21+01:00
Design Review: Volvo YCC concept
2015-05-06T21:22:00+01:00By Laura Blossfeld
Dinamica's microfiber range showcases the latest color, design and material innovations
2015-05-06T19:03:00+01:00Sponsored by Dinamica
New materials insights from CGT Automotive [Sponsored]
2015-05-06T18:58:42+01:00
New materials insights from CGT Automotive [Sponsored]
2015-05-06T18:58:35+01:00
Gilles Vidal: innovative materials key to Peugeot's future
2015-05-05T21:52:42+01:00By Owen Ready
Design Essay: Sustainable Utopias - Materials Innovations
2015-05-05T19:54:09+01:00
Design Essay: Sustainable Utopias - Materials Innovations
2015-05-05T19:54:03+01:00
Design Essay: Sustainable Utopias - Materials Innovations
2015-05-05T19:53:57+01:00
Design Essay: Sustainable Utopias - Materials Innovations
2015-05-05T19:53:51+01:00
Who's Where: CCS appoints Sally Erickson Wilson as chair of new color and materials design MA
2015-05-05T19:51:39+01:00By Tom Phillips
MIT develops self-transforming materials that behave 'like robots without robots'
2015-05-05T19:50:40+01:00By Tom Phillips

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