AUDI, FUTURE MODELS DESIGNED AS A LOUNGE
What are the horizons of automotive design? A question made more and more topical by the growing popularity of electric models. For some, the new 100% electric cars are the ultimate expression of [...]
BUSSE AND GOURNAC HEADS THE NEW STELLANTIS DESIGN STUDIO
Stellantis announces the creation of the Stellantis Design Studio to be led by Klaus Busse (Head of Design Maserati and Jeep Europe) and Arnault Gournac (leading Peugeot Design Lab and Cycles Peugeot). The [...]
DE ANTONIO D28 FORMENTOR, A CUPRA FOR THE SEA
"I never imagined I would see a Cupra Formentor riding the waves, yet we did it," says Francesca Sangalli, Cupra's Colour&Trim Concept&Strategy manager with some pride as she crosses Barcelona harbour aboard the [...]
MINI COOPER SE, WHEN DESIGN CAN BE HEARD
Design isn’t just what you see, but what you hear too. The increasing popularity of electric vehicles is shifting the attention of car manufacturers to an element that, until a little while ago, [...]
MCLAREN GT, DESIGNED TO TRAVEL
"We wanted to create a pure Grand Tourer that combined unique, typically McLaren styling with great space and roominess to travel in total comfort but with great performance." The words of Robert Melville, [...]
IED BARCELONA, EXPERIMENTAL VEHICLES – THE TOURISM OF THE FUTURE
IED Barcelona Design School, in collaboration with SEAT and CARNET Volkswagen Group Innovation Barcelona, has embarked on the project NeXst — The Greatest Trip. An initiative based on the development of proposals for [...]
PININFARINA, VIRTUAL THEOREM
Pininfarina presented Teorema, its first ever 100 per cent virtually developed concept car. A new interpretation of fully electric, autonomous mobility in the name of user experience and technology. Auto&Design had the chance [...]
NEW OPEL ASTRA, ELECTRIFIED SIXTH GENERATION
Opel has today revealed the all-new, sixth generation of the model launched 30 years ago as descendant of the legendary Kadett. With the all-new Astra, the German manufacturer is now opening a new [...]
LEXUS DESIGN AWARD 2022: CALL FOR ENTRIES NOW OPEN
Lexus announced the opening of the call for entries to the Lexus Design Award 2022 competition. Entries will be accepted from July 13 through October 10, 2021 via the online platform LexusDesignAward.com. [...]
BMW 2 SERIES, SPORTY SOUL
The new BMW 2 Series Coupe is designed to achieve great driving pleasure and sportiness with dynamic design, powerful engines and sophisticated chassis and trim technology. Three-dimensional surfaces, triangular shapes and diagonal lines [...]
