GEELY DESIGN, CHOOSE THE PERFECT SHADE
When it comes to automotive design, sketches of red sports cars with scissor doors and black windshields come to mind. But car design is much more than just exterior styling. Determining the color [...]
POLIMI MASTER TAD, A WORKSHOP WITH MITSUBISHI DESIGN
The students of the TAD Master promoted by Politecnico di Milano and managed by POLI.design attended a remote workshop in collaboration with Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. This opportunity arose through Samuel Codegoni, who is [...]
CAR OF THE YEAR 2022 FINALISTS | FORD MUSTANG MACH-E
MUSCLE SUV There are cases where the best option is to backtrack and rethink a project from scratch. This is what happened to the Ford designers of the Mach-E, an electric SUV [...]
RENAULT, THE DESIGN IS DIGITAL (VIDEO)
Just like film, video games and cartography, the automotive industry has relied on advances in 3D modeling to bring its designs to life for several decades. Today, to produce a car, you must [...]
SOPHIE-LI HEAD OF DESIGN TEAM FOR VOLVO ASIA PACIFIC
Sophie Li has been appointed head of the design team at Volvo Asia Pacific. The Chinese designer succeeds Jonathan Disley, who has decided to take on new challenges outside the automotive industry. Sophie [...]
TOYOTA, THREE NEW GR CONCEPT CARS
Important news for Toyota at the Tokyo Auto Saloon 2022. The Japanese manufacturer's racing department (Toyota Gazoo Racing) is committed to intensifying its customer-focused motorsport activities. Promoting the development of "driver first" cars [...]
LEXUS, TWO CONCEPT CARS AT TOKYO AUTO SALOON 2022
Lexus will debut the 'NX Phev Offroad Concept' and 'ROV Concept' at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2022, which takes place at Makuhari Messe (Chiba City) from 14-16 January 2022. The two Concepts on [...]
RENAULT AUSTRAL, “ELEGANT AND TECH”
"Elegant and technological" is how Gilles Vidal, head of design at Renault, describes the Austral, the French manufacturer's new C-segment SUV. Taking up the codes of the current range, the design teams wanted [...]
DEEPWAY XINGTU, ITALIAN HEART
DeepWay, a subsidiary of Baidu, has unveiled Xingtu, an electric truck equipped with 11 on-board cameras, an infrared detector, millimetre-wave radar and a LiDAR sensor, achieving the goal of full autonomous driving and [...]
KLAUS ZYCIORA AND THE VOLKSWAGEN ID.5 GTX DESIGN (VIDEO)
"Great acceleration, four-wheel drive and sinuous, elegant lines". Klaus Zyciora, head of Volkswagen Group's design, describes in a video the genesis and main characteristics of the Volkswagen ID.5 GTX, the highest performance version [...]