All articles by James McLachlan
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Article“Aero-dramatic”?: The Lynk & Co 02
At a suitably quirky launch event in Milan – dancers, saxophones and laser shows all featured – Lynk & Co showed off its 02. Car Design News spoke to the design team
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ArticleInterview: Cadillac’s CMF chief Laetitia Lopez
At the Paris Auto Show, Cadillac’s CMF manager Laetitia Lopez spoke to Car Design News about material innovation, having a dedicated CMF studio and the diverse nature of her team
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WebinarRegister now: How to prepare for the AI-future in Automotive Design
Watch our CDN webinar with Autodesk, where Autodesk Product Manager for AI in Automotive and Conceptual Design will speak about how to prepare for the AI-future in Automotive Design
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ArticlePierre Leclercq: “If we don’t manage to do something different, the job doesn’t interest me”
Car Design News chatted with Citröen design director Pierre Leclercq at the Paris Motor Show
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ArticleCar Design News: Letter from Shanghai
Car Design News reports on the Chinese car design industry
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ArticleExclusive: Ben Payne on the Lotus Theory 1 concept
”This is an expression of a new design language,” says Lotus VP of design Ben Payne during an exclusive tour of the new Theory 1
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ArticleSwarovski Mobility on ‘the science of creativity’
Crystal is a relatively new material to the automotive industry and design teams looking to bring it in require an experienced partner
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ArticleBMW shakes up design team, brings in Missoni
BMW Group is comprehensively overhauling its design division with the BMW brand team split into two studios supported by a newly created CMF department working across all brands
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ArticlePolestar continues to ring the changes as CEO Thomas Ingenlath steps down
It is all change at Swedish EV brand Polestar as CEO Thomas Ingenlath follows design director Maximilian Missoni out the door
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ArticleAdrian Newey: “Cars at this level should be art forms”
Red Bull Racing legend Adrian Newey unveiled the RB17 at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024. Newey spoke to Car Design News about his ‘legacy car’ and why the best engineering solutions are often the most beautiful
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ArticleTodd Willing is Ford’s new design head
Ford veteran Todd Willing is Ford’s new head of design, filling the role vacated by Anthony Lo earlier in 2024
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ArticleMissoni leaves Polestar
Polestar has appointed Philipp Römers as its new head of design, replacing Maximilian Missoni who headed up the Swedish EV brand design department for six years
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ArticleLamborghini’s Mitja Borkert: “We give adrenaline a shape”
Mitja Borkert on the design of the new Temerario
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WebinarWatch now: Enabling creative innovation in the design studio
Watch our CDN webinar with Autodesk, where Product Managers Phil Botley and Brandon Tasker will be discusing the Agile Design Studio
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ArticleFirst sight: Polestar Concept BST
Car Design News covers the Polestar Concept BST at Goodwood Festival of Speed 2024
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ArticleIn pictures: Bentley Motors car meet
The Bentley design team gathered to show off their cars
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ArticleGoodwood 2024: hypercars, fireworks and crashes
Car Design News reports on the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed
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ArticleDesign driven: Peugeot E-5008
Car Design News takes a Scandinavian road trip in Peugeot’s new all-electric seven-seater SUV, the e-5008