CAR DESIGN AWARD 2019 WINNERS
The design teams of Alfa Romeo for the Tonale concept, Peugeot for the 208 and Citroën for its product range design are the winners of the Car Design Award 2019, the new edition of the historical, coveted Oscar of world automotive design instituted in 1984 on the initiative of the magazine Auto & Design and its founder Fulvio Cinti. The award ceremony took place in Turin on 19 June [...]
DAVID WHOODHOUSE HEAD OF NISSAN DESIGN AMERICA
Nissan has hired David Woodhouse to serve as vice president, Nissan Design America (NDA). In this role, Woodhouse will lead all Nissan and Infiniti design activities in North America. He will also serve on [...]
THE DESIGN CIRCLE CELEBRATES TOM TJAARDA
A day dedicated to Tom Tjaarda and his design work for automotive design. Thursday, June 20 2019, the courtyard of the Circolo Del Design in Turin hosts a temporary exhibition of three historic cars [...]
MERCEDES-BENZ GLB, STYLE AND VERSATILITY
Powerful proportions with short overhangs and off-road-oriented design as well as optional 4MATIC all-wheel drive and a special off-road light which helps detect obstacles immediately in front of the vehicle at low speeds – [...]
ASFANE’ DIECIDIECI, THE NEW FV FRANGIVENTO’S FACE
Exactly three years have gone by since the young FG Frangivento atelier, led by Paolo Mancini - a Turin entrepreneur - and Giorgio Pirolo - a designer from Belluno, presented their concept Asfanè at [...]
HYUNDAI: REDISCOVERING THE PAST WITH AN EYE ON THE FUTURE
It was way back in 1974 when the Korean company made its European debut at the Turin Motor Show, where it presented its first car: the Pony. Behind the clean geometric design of this [...]
IAN CALLUM LEAVES, JULIAN THOMSON NEW HEAD OF JAGUAR DESIGN
Jaguar today announced that Ian Callum, Director of Design, is to leave his position at the company after two decades heading up Jaguar Design. Julian Thomson, currently Creative Design Director, has been appointed to [...]
BMW X7: THE FLAGSHIP DRESSES UP AS A SUV
For the X7, BMW has decided to adopt its full name for the first time in history: Bayerische Motoren Werke. They also had to make larger badges for this car. These two details may [...]
A&D: FORTY YEARS ON DISPLAY
When the first issue of Auto&Design was published in the autumn of 1979, nobody could yet have imagined the profound transformations that the advent of digital technologies would bring to its two relevant sectors: [...]
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RANGE ROVER EVOQUE, OBJECT OF DESIRE
The Range Rover Evoque launched in 2010 wrote an important chapter in the story of the Land Rover. "Apart [...]
CITROËN AMI ONE, SHARING CREATIVITY
Of all the boundaries on tomorrow's motoring landscape, one of the most stimulating to emerge is shared mobility, which [...]
GFG STYLE KANGAROO, WHEN THE ROAD DOESN’T MATTER
To escape traditional typologies and their related limitations of use, imagining an alternative mobility not so much in its [...]
ALFA ROMEO & FIAT, A DOUBLE SUPPLEMENT
The Alfa Romeo Tonale and Fiat Concept Centoventi, two show cars that have captured the public’s imagination at the [...]
