DESIGN HISTORY | ALFA ROMEO 147
HISTORY AND MODERNITY (Auto&Design no.124) With the Alfa Romeo 147, the Italian manufacturer offered a car capable of satisfying traditional "alfisti" and all those who would otherwise have turned to models such [...]
HYUNDAI PROPHECY, TOWARDS NEW HORIZONS
“Prophecy does not follow trends. It accentuates timeless beauty that will stand the test of time. Its iconic design stands to expand Hyundai’s design spectrum toward even broader horizons”. The words of SangYup [...]
ERHARD SCHNELL HAS PASSED AWAY
Erhard Schnell died in Trebur, Germany. The father of the legendary Opel GT was 92 years old and maintained a close relationship with the brand until the end, participating in numerous events of [...]
KIA SORENTO FIRST SKETCHES
Kia has released the first drawings showing the shapes of the new Sorento, the large suv that will be presented at the next Geneva Motor Show and will also be sold with hybrid [...]
POLESTAR: THE MATERIALS REVOLUTION
The research of Polestar, the brand dedicated to Volvo's sports and electrified bikes, continues to find innovative and sustainable materials. Following in the footsteps of the vegan interior featured as standard in the [...]
VOLKSWAGEN: DESIGN COMPETITION FOR ATLAS CROSS SPORT R LIVERY
Volkswagen's American subsidiary announces a design competition to define the livery of the Atlas Cross Sport R, the sports SUV. Participants will present their projects to a jury of Volkswagen designers, drivers and [...]
CAR OF THE YEAR 2020 FINALISTS | RENAULT CLIO
"THE BEST EVER" Renault is presenting the new Clio, the fifth generation of the automotive icon having sold some 15 million units. Launched in 1990 the Clio has become Groupe Renault’s best-selling model [...]
ITALDESIGN DESIGNS RUSSIAN TRAINS TMH
Italdesign Industrial Division collaborates with Russian TMH, the 6th leading manufacturer of railway vehicles in the world, to create a DNA design for a new family of railway vehicles, introduced during the inauguration [...]
MICHELIN CHALLENGE DESIGN 2020
The world is pursuing a circular economy which does more with less by using fewer resources and raw materials in the production of solutions for the societal, environmental and economic challenges of our [...]
HYUNDAI i20 FIRST SKETCHES
Hyundai has released the first drawings of the new i20 that will be unveiled at the next Geneva Motor Show. According to the Korean manufacturer, the compact car will be characterized by a completely [...]