FORD FOCUS, TECH UPDATE
The time has come for a mid-career restyle for the Ford Focus. The average of the American manufacturer, also offered in station wagon version, has undergone a stylistic update for both the exterior [...]
MILITEM FEROX-T, EXTREME DRESSED IN ELEGANCE
Developing an off-road vehicle usually involves a choice between dealing with the enhancements of the adventurous nature of the vehicle and the improvements of comfort. Today, however, the tendency seems to be to [...]
MAUTO PAYS TRIBUTE TO MICHELOTTI
The exhibition dedicated to the Italian designer opened at the Automobile Museum in Turin on Wednesday 6th October, the day Giovanni Michelotti would have turned 100. The “Michelotti world” exhibition, which will remain [...]
LUIGI COLANI, THE GREAT PROVOCATEUR
Luigi Colani was an out-of-the-ordinary designer. A German of Swiss origin, Colani was born in Berlin in 1928 and died on September 16, 2019 in Karlsruhe. Wrote Serge Bellu in Auto&Design no.51: "Colani [...]
NIO, GARCIA AND WHELAN JOIN THE DESIGN TEAM
NIO design team expands. As of October 1, Joaquin Garcia and Alister Whelan join Andreas Nilsson and Colin Phipps as directors of the design studio. Each has a role in leading the global [...]
AUTOSTYLE 2021 DIGITAL EDITION + DESIGN, THE AGENDA
Autostyle Design Competition, the annual appointment with design promoted by Berman SpA in collaboration with our magazine and Wacom, returns again in 2021 with a digital edition. The event will take place inside [...]
“INANIMATTI” – CHRIS BANGLE INVESTIGATES THE SOUL OF OBJECTS
What happens if one of the most celebrated and divisive car designers of recent decades lets his attention slip towards forms that are unusual to him, linked to the everyday nature of common [...]
FRANGIVENTO SORPASSO DEBUTS IN THE GT3 VERSION
After entering the world of luxury cars with the still evolving project of the Asfané hybrid hyper-car, the Frangivento brand, founded in Turin by designer Giorgio Pirolo and by Paolo Mancini, a specialist [...]
ORA CAT, A RETRO/FUTURISTIC COMPACT ELECTRIC CAR
Great Wall Motors arrives in Europe with ORA, a brand new to the Old Continent with which the Chinese group, after trying its hand at models focused mainly on attractive prices, intends to [...]
CITROËN C3, VERSATILE RAISED SEDAN
Citroën reinforces its international dimension and presents the new C3, a versatile sedan, less than 4 meters long, which will allow the French brand to expand in India while consolidating its presence in [...]