All News articles – Page 28
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ArticleExclusive: Lexus design boss shuns over-styling for ‘the basics’
In this exclusive interview, Toyota and Lexus head of design Simon Humphries tells Car Design News about an active decision to go “back to basics” with the design process
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ArticleChangan and Pforzheim team up for future mobility project
Changan designers have spent nearly half a year working with students at the Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences to explore unconventional mobility concepts
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ArticleCDN Geneva Design Night returns for 2024
Car Design News is once again hosting a design night during the Geneva Motor Show in 2024, a welcome return for a much-loved fixture on the events calendar
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ArticlePebble Flow electric RV features sleek design, simplified interface
A Silicon Valley startup led by a former Apple engineer has just revealed its first RV, with former Faraday Future and BMW designer Page Beermann leading the studio. CDN correspondent Laura Burstein got an exclusive first look
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ArticleWatch: Dongfeng design director on the Mengshi design language
At Dongfeng’s Shanghai Design Centre, the team has investigated how elements of Chinese culture can help to create more of a unique, distinctive design language for its Mengshi brand. Car Design News editor speaks to Dongfeng design director Yongliang Zhang
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ArticleZeekr shakes it up with 007 sedan
The Chinese automaker has teased a new car ahead of the Guangzhou auto show
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ArticleWatch: Skoda launches fourth-gen Superb
Car Design News takes a look at the new Skoda Superb, launched this week in estate and hatchback (sedan) variants
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ArticlePick-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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ArticleFord 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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ArticleDonckerwolke 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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ArticleInterior 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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ArticleReview: Artcenter Invitational 2023
The annual Artcenter Invitational returns with a renewed focus on the school and the students, and the cars
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ArticleFlashback: car seats that swivel
Designed as a convenience and a novelty, the swiveling seat may yet have something to say about the future of the automotive interior
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ArticleThe Tokyo Motor Show is dead, long live the Japan Mobility Show
Car Design News reviews the rebranded Tokyo Motor Show, which this year made a strong case for the conventional auto show format with numerous concepts on display
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ArticleKia 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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ArticleCDN People Awards return to celebrate the people behind the design
CDN is thrilled to announce that the People Awards are back to celebrate the brightest talents in the industry. Join us as we shine a spotlight on the incredible individuals who are shaping the future of car design.
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ArticleWatch: full replay of the Future Design Forum in Doha
Car Design News was in Doha for the Future Design Forum, a discussion that brought together designers from various backgrounds to discuss the future of luxury. Watch a full replay of the show here
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ArticleUp close: Porsche’s new $1m GT3 R Rennsport
CDN’s Laura Burstein gets a walkaround with designer Grant Larson of the track-only, limited edition supercar unveiled at Rennsport Reunion 7 in Monterey, California.
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ArticleLi 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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ArticleChangan adds SUV to award-winning EV line-up
Changan has revealed two new cars, the S7 and SL03, as it continues to grow its latest all-electric brand Deepal. Designed in Italy, these models debut an attractive new design language inspired by the connection between humanity, technology and nature