BMW iNEXT, THE DESIGN GALLERY
The BMW iNext will be unveiled on 11 November with a digital event and will arrive on the market in 2021. The electric SUV brings a new platform on which other zero-emission models, [...]
ICONA DESIGN, A NEW AUTONOMOUS DRIVING PLATFORM
Icona Design, a company specialising in design, engineering and prototyping with offices in Turin, Shanghai and California, launches a new modular platform dedicated to self-drive vehicles. The architecture will make its debut in [...]
TÜV ITALIA INAUGURATES THE NEW LABORATORY
TÜV Italia, a testing and certification company founded in 1987, inaugurates a new testing laboratory in Volpiano (Turin), which houses the TÜV Italia and Bytest laboratories, previously located in Piedmont but in different [...]
MAUTO, 60 YEARS OF CAR PASSION
The Mauto, Turin's National Automobile Museum, today celebrates the 60th anniversary of its current headquarters, designed by Amedeo Albertini and specially built to house the collection that, until then, had been preserved in [...]
GENESIS GV70, EMOTIONAL DYNAMISM
Fifth model in the Genesis range, Hyundai's premium brand, the GV70 is a compact Suv with dynamic shapes. Like other lineup models, the car is based on the rear-wheel drive platform and will [...]
LUC DONCKERWOLKE APPOINTED CHIEF CREATIVE OFFICER OF HYUNDAI MOTOR GROUP
Luc Donckerwolke does not leave the Hyundai group. The German designer resumes his career in Europe as Chief Creative Officer of the Korean group. He will work at the Hyundai Motor Europe technical [...]
WON KYU KANG APPOINTED HEAD OF KIA DESIGN INNOVATION
Kia Motors has appointed Won Kyu Kang Vice President and Head of Kia Design Innovation. The designer will begin his new role starting in November at the Kia Design Center in Namyang, Korea, [...]
THE CAR DESIGN AWARDS 2020 ASSIGNED TO HYUNDAI, FERRARI AND PORSCHE
The design teams of Hyundai for the Prophecy (design story on Auto&Design no.242), Ferrari for the Roma (design story on Auto&Design no.240) and Porsche for the design language of its entire range were [...]
CAR DESIGN AWARD 2020: WATCH THE CEREMONY HERE
The digital edition of the Car Design Award 2020 has been broadcasted on 28 October 2020 h.15:00 (CEST) on the YouTube channel dedicated to the award (click here to register). The international award [...]
BMW 4 SERIES, STEP CHANGE
Over the course of its five generations BMW Design has developed a determined style for its mid-size coupés. The design of the new BMW 4 Series Coupé has changed radically from the previous [...]