All Seat articles
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ArticleLooking back on VW’s Potsdam design studio
Car Design News spoke to design bosses past and present plus other notable alumni to find out what Potsdam was like in the glory days – plus the possible reasons behind its closure. Peter Wouda, Thomas Ingenlath, Stefan Sielaff and more offer honest reflections, fond memories and surprising revelations
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ArticleJulio Lozano becomes head of exterior design at SEAT and Cupra
SEAT’s new exterior design director Julio Lozano joins the Spanish OEM after spending six years at Audi
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ArticleSeat tweaks design of Ibizia and Arona
Some small updates to the Seat Ibizia and Arona have been made to keep the designs fresh
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ArticleCar Design Review 7: Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos, Seat (former)
The former head of design at Seat, Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos, speaks about the Spanish company’s approach and the future of car design
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ArticleNew Ford F-150 seat design provides ‘Max’ comfort
Ford has drawn on upper class airline travel and luxury adjustable mattresses for its new horizontal F-150 seat design
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ArticleSeat appoints Jorge Díez as design director
Former head of exterior design at Seat Jorge Díez returns to the company as design director, following stints at Audi and Mitsubishi
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ArticleDriven: Seat Leon
Michael Nash takes the new Seat Leon out for a ride and provides an insight into its design features
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ArticleAlejandro Mesonero-Romanos leaves Seat to join Renault
Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos is joining Groupe Renault’s design team. He will report to Laurens van den Acker, executive vice president of corporate design and member of Groupe Renault’s executive committee
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ArticleSeating Trends: Increased integration and biometric systems
Biometric technology is providing another layer to safety and infotainment, and is another challenge for car design
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ArticleSeating Trends: Driver centred solutions
Designing the cabin to allow the driver to sit in the centre and the development of lighter, more sustainable seats
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ArticleSeating Trends Spotlight
Car designers have been exploring different seating configurations in expectation of self-driving technology
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ArticleHMI walk through: Lincoln Navigator rear seat entertainment
This week’s UX review from Screens focuses on the passenger, demonstrating the various media sources you can connect to the Navigator’s rear seat entertainment screens
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ArticleSeat gets ‘brutal’ with Cupra Formentor
Seat has unveiled the production version of its Cupra Formentor. It is the first vehicle designed exclusively for the Cupra brand, and will be ready for delivery by the end of the year.
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NewsKoenigsegg debuts all-new Gemera four-seater
Koenigsegg has revealed the third model in its range. The Gemera will soon sit alongside the hybrid Regera and all-engine Jesko ‘megacars’
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ArticleFirst Sight: Seat Leon
Car Design News speaks to Seat’s head of design about the new Leon – designed to seduce
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ArticleMagna: Regain lost time – with seating
From the Winter 2019/20 issue of Interior Motives: Magna Seating tell us about their multi-mode configurable seating layouts for autonomous cars
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ArticleCES 2020: Segway-Ninebot shows swift single-seater
At CES 2020, Segway-Ninebot launched a series of new eMopeds and eScooters as well as a self-balancing rolling chair called the S-Pod
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ArticleHMI walk through: Seat Tarraco touchscreen UX
This week’s video review from Screens runs through the Seat Tarraco’s main display, which features both touch and gesture UI controls
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InterviewDesigner Interview: Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos, SEAT
Car Design News hears from SEAT design director Alejandro Mesonero-Romanos, on his design inspirations, his personal connection to the SEAT brand, and what the future may hold for the automobile…
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ArticleProviding the freedom to reshape seat design
Magna Seating has devised a new solution to create moulded seating trim using a foam laminate which frees up the design possibilities for automotive seating