RENAULT TWINGO, LONG LIVE CITY CARS
At the 2024 Paris Motor Show, Sundeep Bhambra, head of concept car styling and advanced projects for Renault, assured us: “Much of the prototype is final. In fact, as much as 90% of the exterior...” Just over a year later, that promise has been largely fulfilled: the proportions, the “frog-like” front end and, above all, many of the distinctive details from the showroom are joyfully evident in the [...]
PEUGEOT POLYGON: FIRST IMAGE OF THE NEW CONCEPT CAR
After unveiling the name in September, Peugeot hasreleased the first image of the exterior of its upcoming concept car. Themodel will be called Polygon and features innovative shapes and content thatcould inspire those [...]
BOTTEGAFUORISERIE, A NEW PATH OF EXCELLENCE FOR ALFA ROMEO AND MASERATI
Passion and expertise are giving life to a new hub of automotive excellence, shaping the future of the personalized Alfa Romeo and Maserati driving experience. Bottegafuoriserie is the new creative hub, directed by [...]
MITSUBISHI ELEVANCE CONCEPT, TRAVELING ON ALL TERRAINS
Mitsubishi has unveiled the Elevance Concept, a prototype electric SUV. Designed by the team led by Alessandro Dambrosio (Executive Design Director at Mitsubishi), the Elevance was designed to improve the quality of time [...]
GEELY EX5, DESIGNED AROUND THE CUSTOMER
“Our approach? Designing the car around the customer, trying to satisfy all their requests.” Pino Nicola Pira, Exterior Design Director at Geely, describes the EX5 for the first time, the electric model with [...]
LEXUS, A RANGE OF CONCEPTS FOR A NEW ERA OF LUXURY
When the Lexus brand was launched in 1989, the world of high-end cars was dominated by large sedans. Over time, that status symbol image has been overshadowed by the dominance of SUVs, and [...]
MEET THE DESIGNER | JEAN-PIERRE PLOUÉ, WHEN PASSION MEETS WORKS
A classic car fan and an expert on Burgundy wines, Jean-Pierre Ploué, 62, formerly Stellantis Chief Design Officer, claims that any career is meaningless “where passion is wanting”.Speaking of passions, what are your hobbies?“I [...]
MG CYBER X, A TOY FOR URBAN ADVENTURES
With its squared-off lines, bold presence and broad visual appeal, the Cyber X marks a bold new direction for MG, uncharted waters for the Chinese SAIC Group. “It's a planet-wide city adventure toy”, [...]
LAMBORGHINI, A “MANIFESTO” FOR THE FUTURE
“It's a sculpture to be admired, it's like a spaceship.” Mitja Borkert comments on the fascinating volumes of the Concept Manifesto, a research model with which he and his design team explore new [...]
275 November – December ’25
GEELY GALAXY A7 & STARSHINE 6, BACK TO DESIGN’S FIRST PRINCIPLES
Pronounced volumes, tall wheels, aggressive lines. In recent years, many new models have been featuring a strong character [...]
CUPRA TINDAYA, EMOTIONAL CONNECTIONS
With the Tindaya, Cupra unveils the manifesto of its future identity. Lines inspired by the power of a [...]
ASTON MARTIN VALHALLA, PIVOT POINTS IN HIGH PERFORMANCES
Valhalla after Valkyrie. If it weren't for the fact that Aston Martin is associated with the letter V [...]
RENAULT CLIO, HI-TECH SCULPTURE
"The mission of this project? To transform a hero into a superhero." This is how Laurens van den [...]
