The London Taxi Company today announced the official opening of the UK’s first car plant dedicated solely to the production of range extended electric vehicles. This new vehicle plant in Coventry, is where the [...]
Under Armour has announced that Clay Dean has joined the Company as Chief Innovation Officer. Mr. Dean will be responsible for driving Under Armour's global vision and strategy for Innovation, and cross-functional collaboration with [...]
The Volkswagen Group is the world's first automaker to intensively test the use of quantum computers. Volkswagen is cooperating with leading quantum computing company specialist D-Wave Systems. At CeBIT 2017, the two companies today [...]
Arrigo Gallizio, car designer and mountain guide, has passed away yesterday in his mountain home in La Saxe, Courmayeur. Gallizio was born in Garessio and was a great friend of Giorgetto Giugiaro. They worked [...]
Ostermann is a graduate engineer in computer engineering. At Volkswagen in Wolfsburg, he heads the Virtual Engineering Lab, one of six labs now operated by Volkswagen Group IT in Wolfsburg, Berlin, Munich and San [...]
When two iconic brands, protagonists in different ways in design history, come together, the result can only be surprising. From the collaboration between Citroën and Gufram comes the new and original “C4 Cactus Unexpected [...]
Alcantara continues to grow. Andrea Boragno, Alcantara Company Chairman and CEO, today announces a planned investment, spread over a five-year period, amounts to €300 million and aims to roughly double Alcantara S.p.A.’s overall production [...]
SsangYong Motor Company has released the first renders of the new Suv of big dimensions Y400. The design of the SsangYong Y400 is inspired to the classical architecture for the majesty and the harmony [...]
Jaguar has unleashed its first electric vehicle, the Jaguar I-Pace (full article in Auto&Design no. 222, https://autodesignmagazine.com/en/2017/01/jaguar-pace-rompere-le-regole/), onto the streets for the first time. Driving on the streets of London’s famous Olympic Park, the [...]
Alfonso Albaisa is the new Senior Vice President, Global Design, of Nissan, effective from April 1st, when he’ll succeed Shiro Nakamura, retiring after 17 years at the helm of Nissan Design. [...]
