All Nissan Design articles – Page 2
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Video
The Nissan ItalDesign GT-R50 has been launched (remotely)
It missed its Geneva 2020 launch because of the cancellation, but Nissan and ItalDesign have now done a virtual launch. The prototype we saw at Goodwood last year is now being built for customers. ItalDesign and Nissan seem to have had a lot of fun on this project
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News
Matthew Weaver promoted to Nissan Design Europe vice president
Matthew Weaver, already the design director of Nissan Design Europe, is being promoted to the role of vice president within the Japanese OEM’s London-based studio, in step with Nissan lifer Mamoru Aoki stepping down to retire after 39 years with the company
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Article
Interior Motives: Nissan IMk
A deep dive into the design of Nissan’s IMk concept, exploring concepts like ‘Timeless Japanese Futurism’ and minimalism
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Article
HMI walk through: Nissan Leaf Zero
Watch a review of the Nissan Leaf Zero’s UI and UX in Screens’ lateset video, covering all HMI elements such as key fob, steering wheel controls, touch screen and instrument cluster
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Article
HMI walk through: Nissan e Leaf
This week’s video from Screens reviews the Nissan e Leaf’s navigation software, which includes helpful features such as letting you know your destination is out of range and showing you nearby charging stations on the map
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Article
Tokyo 2019: Nissan’s bag-toting concepts
Nissan’s stand at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show contained a known quantity, but several surprises too. Satoru Tai told us about the IMk, Ariya concept, and the digital tree…
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Interview
Designer Interview: Satoru Tai, Nissan
From the Car Design Review 6 yearbook: Satoru Tai, Nissan executive design director and VP of Creative Box, talks Car Design News through his inspirations, the state of play with Nissan design, and the advantage of more diverse employee backgrounds
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News
Clever compacts coming to Tokyo from Nissan, Suzuki
Nissan and Suzuki have repeased initial images of their Tokyo motor show debutants in the compact car space. The Nissan IMk is a subcompact electric car with a stress-relieving interior, while Suzuki will display five different concept cars: an autonomous cottage, a retro kei two-seater, a pair of crossover kei vans and a baby-friendly kei minivan
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News
First Sight: Nissan Juke mk2 calms it down (a bit)
Nissan’s long-awaited second-generation Juke was previewed across five European cities yesterday (Monday Sept 2) so Car Design News popped along to the London event – where the car’s design was born – to chat to Nissan Design Europe’s design director Matt Weaver about the evolution of this B-segment small crossover
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Article
Why Nissan relocated its China studio from Beijing to Shanghai
Nissan’s new Shanghai studio demonstrates scale of ambition in China
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Article
David Woodhouse Moves to Nissan Design America
Former Lincoln design director will head up San Diego studio under Alfonso Albaisa
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Video
New Nissan studio in Shanghai
Alfonso Albaisa explains the decision to open a new Nissan design studio in the heart of Shanghai, the studio opens officially next week
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Article
Geneva 2019: Nissan IMQ performance crossover concept
Nissan’s IMQ concept previews the future of crossovers in Europe
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Article
Alfonso Albaisa on the future of the Nissan brands
Alfonso Albaisa spoke to CDN at Geneva 2019 about portfolio renewal at Nissan
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Article
Detroit 2019: Video view of the Nissan IMs
A full walkaround of an intriguing concept, with its design explained in depth
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Article
Detroit 2019: Nissan’s ‘sinister’ IMs electric sedan concept
The IMs’s lead designer tells us the thinking behind this high-riding electric sedan
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Article
Design Detail: Nissan [Skyline] GT-R Taillights (1973-present)
‘Godzilla’ may be better known for its giant-slaying performance, but one design feature has stood the test of time
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Article
Nissan GT-R 50 by ItalDesign celebrates two golden anniversaries
“How often do you get to ask, ‘What if we created a GT-R without limits,’ and then actually get to build it?” said Alfonso Albaisa, Nissan’s senior vice president for global design. “This is a rare window in time when two big moments intersect: 50 years of Italdesign shaping the automotive world and 50 years of Nissan generating excitement through our iconic GT-R.”
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Article
The Car Design Review Interviews: Alfonso Albaisa, Nissan
In a piece from our latest yearbook, we hear from Nissan Motor’s global vice president of design