All Volkswagen design articles – Page 3
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Interior MotivesInterior Motives: Winter 2019/20 issue out now
In this issue: Hyundai 45, Land Rover Defender, Nissan IMk, Volkswagen ID.3, Karma SC1 & SC2, Special focus - Seating, Trend report - Colour and materials
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ArticleExplaining EU vehicle emissions targets: can OEMs avoid heavy fines?
The new average fleet targets that came into force in Europe on January 1st 2020 are having big impacts on vehicle development and design, pushing OEMs to produce and sell more hybrids and EVs. But the rules are complex and varied by brands, volume and sales. Here we provide a summary of the key rules and terminology.
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ArticleDesign Essay: Why is Car Design so Hooked on the Past?
Retro car designs have been appearing throughout the 21st century so far… but why are they so popular?
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NewsWho’s Where: Klaus Zyciora promoted, Jozef Kabaň to join VW
VW Group reshuffles its design management, with longtime head of VW design moving up, and ex-BMW man Kabaň slotting into the vacated space
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ArticleTrend Report: Frankfurt 2019
Analysing the biggest automotive design trends at Europe’s biggest motor show, before we head further afield – centring around the Frankfurt motor show that generated a certain amount of controversy from the start
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ArticleStricter EU CO2 regulations will reshape vehicle platforms and car design
As OEMs try to reduce CO2 and transition to electric vehicles in the face of the high fines, we expect a profound impact on vehicle design.
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NewsCar Design News Student Awards China 2020 competition launches
The Car Design News Student Awards China competition is officially underway. This unique competition brings together the cream of Chinese student design talent and sets them to work designing vehicles according to an imaginative set of briefs set by eight automotive companies. The Awards ceremony will be held just before the Beijing motor show in 2020. This year, Geely, Ford, Bordrin, New Baojun, VW, Nissan, Hyundai and Chang An are asking students to imagine a dizzying variety of future worlds (and even one off-world scenario).
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NewsFrankfurt 2019: ID.3 confirms start of VW’s cleaner new chapter
Car Design News was on the stand at the Frankfurt Motor Show to see the most important new car for Volkswagen since the original Golf: the ID.3 electric people’s car. Klaus Bischoff, VW’s design chief, talked us through the design details
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ArticleHMI walk through: Volkswagen Touareg
HMI benchmarkers Screens review the VW Touareg with its massive 15-inch head unit display that is helpfully angled towards the driver
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CDN Sketch off 2019
The inaugural London Motor Show LIVE CDN ‘Sketch off’ took place on 16 May 2019 and saw some some of the UK’s leading universities pitch their brightest design students against one another. Held at this year’s London Motor Show, the ‘Sketch off’ challenged students to ...
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NewsVW teases production ID.3 electric hatch
Pre-orders begin as the volks-elektrische-wagen draws nearer
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ArticleConcept Car of the Month: VW Futura (1989)
The once and future Golf? The Volkswagen Futura, introduced at IAA Frankfurt in 1989, was once considered the future of the German marque
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ArticleVW & Audi tease Shanghai concepts
Two VAG cars teased with sketches ahead of the Shanghai show
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ArticleVW electric dune buggy – a pre-Geneva teaser
Retro beach cruiser shows off the flexibility of VW’s EV platform
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ArticleConcept Car of the Week: ItalDesign/Volkswagen Project Orbit (1986)
Following the success of the Golf, Italdesign proposed a radical duo – Machimoto and Orbit – to evolve Volkswagen’s small car concept
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ArticleCCotW: Volkswagen W12 series (1997-2001)
A rare engine layout deserved a rare attention to aesthetics for these prototypes
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ArticlePebble Beach 2018: A quick round-up
It seems drivers are still wanted, judging by this year’s reveals
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ArticleVW joins the pickup pack with the Altas Tanoak
Unveiled at the New York Auto show in 2018, Volkswagen’s Altas Tanoak concept vehicle targets the pickup segment
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ArticleGeneva 2018: VW’s Klaus Bischoff on the I.D. Vizzion
Inside the new electric concept from Volkswagen
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