All news articles – Page 34
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ArticleFrom Paris with love: a comment on French car design
Christopher Butt takes a look at the return of robustness in French car design, as illustrated by two new concept cars in the Dacia Manifesto and Citroën Oli
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ArticleArtCenter Design Invitational looks to woo students
CDN caught up with the likes of Rivian and Lucid during the prestigious California design school’s annual event
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ArticleShortlists revealed for CDN People Awards
Car Design News reveals the shortlisted entries for the People Awards, an event that will celebrate individuals and teams across all aspects of the automotive design
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ArticleMitsubishi reveals next-gen Outlander PHEV
Mitsubishi says it is setting a new standard for plug-in hybrid SUVs with its 2023 Outlander PHEV
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ArticleAlcantara targets sustainability without compromise
A new partially-recycled variant of Alcantara is on the market, and Car Design News headed to Italy for a closer look
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ArticleThe Polestar 3 breaks cover in Copenhagen
Polestar debuted its full-sized SUV to media, dealers, and customers at a special event in Copenhagen, showing off a crucial model for the brand as it inches closer to a full lineup
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ArticleHow is AI influencing car design?
Car Design News learns how artificial intelligence (AI) could push the boundaries of automotive design
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ArticleHow batteries will shape car design
Electric skateboards are an interim step to battery-chassis-body integration and the implications for car designers will be enormous. New packaging designs are possible and old ones will be renewed. Car Design News’ Karl Smith investigates the near future
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ArticleHonda brings in electric era with Prologue SUV
New images of the Prologue SUV offer an insight into Honda’s next generation of electric cars
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ArticleOpinion: the future of sports cars is off-road
The era of the sports car may be over, but there is chance that a new generation of adventure vehicles will offer similarly affordable thrills. At the other end of the spectrum, autonomous vehicle present challenges that few designers are prepared to face right now. Nick Hull, associate professor at Coventry University and CDN regular, considers these contrasting typolgies
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ArticleIn defence of big screens: Merc UX design boss fights back
Mercedes director of UX design, Klaus Frenzel likes big screens and he cannot lie. And he tells Car Design News why (among other things)
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ArticleGAC lifts the lid on first ‘supersports’ car
GAC has formally unveiled its lightning-quick electric sports car, the Aion Hyper SSR. Car Design News has the details
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ArticleDacia’s Manifesto concept inspires new approaches to design
Car Design News caught up with Dacia’s vice president of design David Durand to discuss the exciting new Manifesto concept
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ArticleIn pictures: a fresh take on the 2CV van
Following its redesign of Citroen’s timeless Type H van, Italian coachbuilder Caselani has tried its hand at an even more iconic shape, the 2CV
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ArticleStudio tour: Mahindra Advanced Design Europe
Car Design News gets a private tour of Mahindra’s brand-new design studio and previews its upcoming electric SUVs
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ArticleVolkswagen reveals bold autonomous Gen.Travel concept
Volkswagen has weighed in on the future mobility argument with the Gen.Travel – a radical-looking autonomous vehicle with shades of the Rumpler Tropfenwagen. It is aimed at providing a premium alternative to short haul flights and longer train journeys. Car Design News spoke to Klaus Zyciora and Peter Wouda about the concept
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ArticleRumpler Tropfenwagen – the first streamliner
Car Design News’ Karl Smith investigates the Rumpler Tropfenwagen, an innovative pre-war car that inspired new approaches to aerodynamics
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ArticleKarma bolsters studio with new design VP
Michelle Christensen joins Karma from Nissan, bolstering the California EV maker’s expanding design team
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ArticleAudi, Cadillac, Ferrari take top honours at EyesOn Design Awards 2022
Hosted during the Detroit auto show, the EyesOn Design Awards honours significant production and concept cars shown in 2022
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ArticleCar Design News Student Awards China winners
The 13th Student Awards China showcased a plethora of talent, who impressed judges from Lotus, Geely, Lynk & Co and Zeekr, with a variety of work that included everything from sportscars to pieces of mobile architecture