All articles by Michael Nash – Page 5
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ArticleNorth America winner announced – Magna 2021 Global Bold Perspective Award
A well-executed and highly detailed concept that offers real solutions for an enormous problem has been chosen by the judges
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ArticleRenault shows Mobilize Limo designed for ride-hailing
A refrigerated centre console and dedicated app make the Mobilize Limo particularly suitable for ride-sharing services
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ArticleEurope winner announced – Magna 2021 Global Bold Perspective Award
From writing a book to creating a physical model, the European winner has designed an eye-catching SUV with some brilliantly functional innovations
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ArticleVW design chief Klaus Zyciora unpicks new Golf GTI
Mildly more aggressive looking and with a subtle nod to the original, VW’s new Golf GTI is typically understated. Klaus Zyciora, design boss at the german marque, explains more
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ArticleKia posts sketches of dramatic new Sportage for Europe
The new Sportage has already been shown, but Kia says it has designed a new variant specifically for European customers
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ArticleNissan showcases new production-ready Z
Now in its seventh generation, Nissan’s much-loved Z is ready for another round with design links to its heritage
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ArticleOpinion: Secret design sauce comes from expert artistry
Car design is shrowded in mystery, with brands pedalling an intangible narrative that detracts from the talent and expertise of highly skilled professionals
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ArticleDriven: Honda e
Although still a relatively rare sight, the Honda e looks at home in the city. But what happens when you get it out in the countryside, and can it climb mountains? Michael Nash takes the small EV on a road trip around Wales
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ArticleSsangYong sketches show new design direction
An aggressive model with protruding wheel arches and angular bodywork could help SsangYong put its stamp on the SUV market
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ArticleAndreas Nilsson appointed studio director for NIO in Shanghai
NIO has drafted in experienced Andreas Nilsson to oversee global programmes
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Interior MotivesWinners of Car Design Awards China 2021 announced
One superb entry has been selected as the standout overall winner for this years’ Car Design Awards, breaking the boundaries of conventional vehicle design
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ArticleGM Advanced Design to construct new California campus
A new design facility in California will act as a centre for GM’s development of innovative mobility programmes that sit outside the traditional car sphere
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ArticleOpel’s edgy new design language made clear with new Astra
Opel is starting to find its feet with its new design language, as the new Astra takes the next step towards modern and fresh design
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ArticleCar Design Dialogues Asia 2021 day one in review
Car Design Dialogues is back with day 1 has proving to be a design-rich fountain of reviews, fireside chats and panel debates. Read on for a spirited canter through some of the key talking points
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ArticleCar Design News podcast: June round-up
With the Car Design Dialogues Asia event around the corner, James and Michael are joined by CDN publisher Abel Sampson on this podcast to talk about the event. Plus we speculate about the revival of Lancia and delve into the slew of people moves
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ArticleGeely gets spacey with Vision Starburst concept
The ultra-futuristic yet curiously retro Geely Vision Starburst concept uses lighting and angular body work to make its mark
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ArticleDacia appoints Miles Nürnberger as design director
Long-time Aston Martin designer Miles Nürnberger leaves to head up Dacia
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ArticleAlejandro Mesonero-Romanos heads to Alfa Romeo, Klaus Busse shifts to Maserati
Design changes at the FCA Group see Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos appointed at Alfa Romeo, while Klaus Busse will have a more focused role
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ArticleRolls-Royce Boat Tail design in detail with Alex Innes
Alex Innes, head of coachbuild design at Rolls-Royce, talks us through the design of the new Boat Tail
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ArticleLancia chiefs talk through 115 years of design
Luca Napolitano and Jean-Pierre Ploué look back on Lancia’s 115 year design history as the company gears up to make a come-back