DACIA BIGSTER, ROBUSTNESS AND STYLE
It is called the Bigster and marks Dacia's entry into a new, hitherto unexplored segment since the Renault group manufacturer changed its look with a more effective, adventure-oriented design. In lines and content, the production model has remained faithful to the Bigster Concept of 2021, as David Durand, Dacia's vice-president of design, recounts: ‘With Bigster we have realised the intentions expressed in the Bigster Concept. Bigster is the [...]
GFG STYLE UNVEILS ITS FIRST ONE-OFF: IT IS CALLED PERALTA S
The Peralta S, the first one-off created by GFG Style, was presented at the Pastejé Automotive Invitational, a Mexican automotive event. Inspired by Giorgetto Giugiaro's 1971 Maserati Boomerang, the sports car was designed [...]
EVERYTHING IS READY FOR THE CAR DESIGN AWARD 2025: THE FINALISTS (VIDEO)
The Car Design Award 2025 is ready to go. The international reference accolade, organized with Alcantara, for the design teams authors of the best production and concept car projects, as well as the [...]
RENAULT 5 TURBO 3E, THE COMPACT SUPERCAR
Sometimes returned. Renault presented the 5 Turbo 3E, a compact car inspired by the legendary Renault 5 Turbo of the 1980s. The model has been reborn electrically under the styling cue of the [...]
JAECOO 7 SHS, LONG-DISTANCE COMFORT
The Jaecoo brand, created by Chery and introduced to Europe alongside Omoda, aims to embody an elegant yet practical spirit to establish itself in the market, striking a balance between "luxury" and "adventure." [...]
MERCEDES-BENZ CLA, STYLE AND TECHNOLOGY
‘The CLA has always shaped our brand for a new generation of customers. That is why with the new generation we have made the design as high-tech, as sporty as a four-door GT [...]
KIA CONCEPT EV2, PICNIC IN THE CITY
‘The Concept EV2 anticipates the most compact model in our EV range. A versatile vehicle, a compact and agile SUV that expresses an innovative and adventurous character, unlocking potential for an active urban [...]
HYUNDAI INSTER, ELECTRIFYING VERSATILITY
The large LED eyes are immediately intercepted in traffic. "This is a strongly desired element of sympathy," explains Nicola Danza, director of exterior design for Europe. If you then look at the other [...]
CITROËN C3 AIRCROSS: BOLD DESIGN, PURE SIMPLICITY
Who said that the design of an accessible product must be "compromised"? Citroën, always synonymous with originality and innovation, proves the opposite with the C3 Aircross, the latest addition to its lineup, a [...]
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FIAT GRANDE PANDA, FUNKY FUNCTIONALITY
At the Stellantis Style Centre in Via Plava, Turin, the atmosphere is that of the never-to-be-repeated occasion. At [...]
RENAULT TWINGO, AN EMOJI FOR THE CITY
From concept to prototype the step was – apparently – very short. Twingo concept at the Paris Motor [...]
ZEEKR 7X, 7GT & MIX, HIDDEN ENERGY
Numbers should not confuse. 007 or 7? The answer, in the case of Zeekr, is simple: 007 in [...]
DS N°8, THE POISE OF LUXURY
A word rarely found in the automotive universe flourishes around the N°8, the latest expression of French refinement: [...]
