All Prototyping articles
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ArticleFord’s revamped London studio puts focus on human-centric design
Car Design News goes inside Ford’s human-centered design studio to understand how the brand is researching what people want, use and ultimately need
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ArticleAudi apprentices reimagine iconic A2
Apprentices at Audi’s Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm training facililties put forward the idea to reimagine the A2 as an EV – and leadership obliged
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ArticleHow does marketing influence car design?
Car Design News investigates how departments beyond the studio influence the final design of a vehicle. This time, it is not engineering, but marketing and product planning under the microscope
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Article“We want to help designers iterate faster and get more design time”
Car Design News speaks with Andy Shaw of protoyping company Vital about fast iterating, additive manufacturing and why OEMs should view prototyping as part of the design process
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ArticleWhat is the future of clay modelling?
Designers from Mazda, Audi, Mahindra and Karma give their take on the outlook for clay modelling as digital tools begin to play a larger role
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ArticleUncovering the Secrets of Porsche’s Concepts
Ingo Scheinhütte, advanced design exterior manager at Porsche, talks Car Design News through the studio’s process when creating design studies
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ArticleWatch: Design-for-manufacturing and light-weighting move to the top of the agenda
This livestream investigates how designers and engineers at Ford, Gestamp and key suppliers are using innovative materials and creating light-weight architectures, including for models like the Ford F-150 Lightning and Maverick compact truck.
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ArticleEnvisaging the future of automotive design
Envisage Group is well-known for producing motor show concepts for the world’s leading OEMs, but as Tim Strafford, CEO Envisage, and Mick Bradley, Production Director, explain, the work the company is currently undertaking goes far beyond that and is, in fact, servicing the leading edge of what modern car companies need from design support businesses. “Envisage Group is more than just a model-maker, it offers primary support services to design operations at all levels, from start-up, through one-off and bespoke vehicles to large automotive companies,” says Tim Strafford.
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ArticlePrefix: Fit at 40
Prototyping and bespoke build specialists Prefix are celebrating an anniversary – here’s how they got there, and where they’re going next
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NewsBMW recreates legendary BMW Garmisch
BMW recreates a lost Bertone concept for Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este
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Acura ZDX prototype
The immediate reaction to the ZDX is that this is Honda's take on the BMW X6.
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Fioravanti expands into China in partnership with Eastone
Renowned Italian design house Fioravanti has formed a partnership with Shanghai-based design and engineering consultancy Eastone