THE WORLD OF CHANGAN – INTERVIEW TO KLAUS ZYCIORA
We meet Klaus Zyciora, Vice President and Global Head of Changan Design, at the headquarters of the Design Center Europe in Turin, on the occasion of the Italian launch of the Changan Deepal [...]
GEELY DESIGN FORUM – GLOBAL IMPACT
In the global car design landscape, China is no longer merely following established models but is asserting its own design language. This maturation process was at the heart of the International Automotive Design [...]
ALPINE A390, AN SUV WITH COUPÉ SOUL
After its first static presentation in Dieppe, northern France, the Alpine A390 is back for a public viewing in Malaga. With much milder weather, we can test drive the French brand's electric SUV [...]
MEET THE DESIGNER | MITJA BORKERT, A POSITIVE OBSESSION
Working your dream job is a privilege, but when the aspiration of becoming a car designer materializes at one of the most prestigious automotive brands, you can truly say you’ve hit the mark. [...]
KIA STONIC, ACT THREE
Kia Stonic continues its journey without changing direction, but refining its trajectory and language. The compact SUV that has contributed to the Korean brand's growth in Europe since 2017 enters its third act [...]
RENAULT CLIO: MORE POWERFUL, MORE EFFICIENT, AND MORE MATURE
A winning team... needs to change. At least, that's what has always happened with the Renault Clio, one of the longest-running and most successful cars from the French manufacturer, which has made a [...]
ITALDESIGN, SPEAKING OF THE FUTURE
The automotive world is moving at breakneck speed and, with almost sixty years under its belt, Italdesign knows that staying competitive means adapting quickly to ever-changing scenarios. Joaquin Garcia, Head of Design at [...]
SAIC MG4, A PERFECT BLEND
In today’s automotive landscape, design has long outgrown its mere functional purpose. It has become a powerful medium for expressing a brand’s philosophy and evoking emotion. Against this backdrop, the new MG4 marks [...]
YANGWANG U9, SHAPE FOLLOW FUNCTION
The YangWang U9 is one of the cars that has sparked the most discussion in the last year. Fresh from records at the Nurburgring for the electric car category with a time of [...]
CAR DESIGN EVENT, KOREA BETWEEN THE PRESENT AND RETROFUTURE
Korean motoring is experiencing something of a “golden age” in its history, and Hyundai Motor Group brands also stood out at the Car Design Event Classic. Created by journalists Des Sellmeyer and Jens [...]