All Studios articles – Page 4
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ArticleExclusive: CDN Tours Lucid's New Design Studio
Car Design News’ North America correspondent Laura Burstein is the first non-Lucid employee inside the new Silicon Valley space, which encompasses more than just designing cars
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ArticleCar Design Dialogues North America: Fireside Chat with David Woodhouse
A veteran of Ford and Lincoln, David Woodhouse has been VP of design at Nissan Design America since 2019. Woodhouse joins Car Design News’ Laura Burstein to discuss working in California and offers insight into the workings of the studio
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ArticleFord expands its design centre in Shanghai
American automotive giant Ford has expanded its design centre in Shanghai to include a clay modelling studio and showroom
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ArticlePeter Horbury explains new Lotus design role and future product
In Peter Horbury’s first official month in his new role as head of design at Lotus – and as its new Warwickshire design studio is renamed the Lotus Tech Creative Centre (LTCC) – he candidly explained to Car Design News his hopes and dreams for the plucky British sports brand, now with major Chinese backing
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ArticleGM’s new Shanghai studio to play a key role in its electrification plans
GM’s newly expanded design studio in Shanghai will likely play a key role in its electrification plans
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ArticleGM Advanced Design to construct new California campus
A new design facility in California will act as a centre for GM’s development of innovative mobility programmes that sit outside the traditional car sphere
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ArticleCar Design Dialogues Asia 2021 day one in review
Car Design Dialogues is back with day 1 has proving to be a design-rich fountain of reviews, fireside chats and panel debates. Read on for a spirited canter through some of the key talking points
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ArticleWatch: Designing for China in Europe
Car Design Dialogues takes you inside the SAIC studio in central London with Carl Gotham, Advanced Design Director at SAIC Motor, and Robert Lemmens, Head of Design at SAIC Motor
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ArticleCar Design Dialogues Europe day one in review
Day one of Car Design Dialogues Europe provided the ultimate behind-the-scenes experience, taking the audience inside studios and giving them unique access to the industry
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ArticlePeugeot selects Brazil for new satellite design studio
The studio in Brazil will use Peugeot’s experience in car design to create products for clients that operate outside the automotive sector
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NewsCartoons versus covid-19
How SAIC Design (Shanghai) produced a series of cartoons to keep people safe from covid-19
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ArticleMercedes moves into France’s tech hub (near Nice)
Car Design News strolled around the futuristic new Mercedes-Benz advanced design studio in Nice, France, where the German brand’s heads of department showed us around and explained the reasons for the move
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ArticleSigns of Design: Geely’s new Shanghai studio
Geely Design moved its main China facility into an anonymous looking site near Shanghai South Station in June. Studio chief Guy Burgoyne gave us a little tour
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ArticleChina Report: Ford’s renewed China push
‘Ford China 2.0’ calls for 30 new Ford and Lincoln vehicles tailored for Chinese consumers over the next three years. Car Design News spoke to Ford China head of design Simon Brook, and strategy leader Erika Tsubaki in Shanghai to find out what that means for design
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InterviewInterview: Valuing Venucia design with Taiji Toyota
Car Design News spoke to Taiji Toyota, deputy managing director of Nissan and Dongfeng’s Chinese joint venture, Venucia, about the brand’s evolution and increasing product independence
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InterviewEnovate - interview with Hakan Saracoglu
Enovate is one of a raft of electric car startups in China which supposedly reached 450 at their zenith. “They’re consolidating now, it’s the right thing to do there were way too many” says Enovate vice president of design, Hakan Saracoglu. The Turkish born German national has fifteen years’ experience with Porsche along with shorter stints at Ford and Chery
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ArticleStudio Visit: Jaguar’s new Gaydon studio
Jaguar Land Rover put on a special media tour of its new Jaguar design studio in Gaydon, England. The state-of-the-art facility spans 12,000 square metres and allows closer communication between departments
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NewsRenault opens new Bucharest design facility
Back In June, Renault opened a new design centre in Bucharest with engineering and design teams now co-located. The Dacia brand, from which we have seen iconic models like the Dacia Duster and Sandero, certainly deserves the investment Renault is showing with this new facility
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ArticleTechnicon Design opens new Shanghai studio
Technicon Design’s expanding operations in China are now supported by a new, state-of-the-art design studio under the design direction and management of brothers Luca and Matteo Fioravanti, renowned for their automotive design experience.
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ArticleWhy Nissan relocated its China studio from Beijing to Shanghai
Nissan’s new Shanghai studio demonstrates scale of ambition in China