FORD TRANSIT, MODULAR DESIGN
Is designing a van like the Transit like designing a car? Yes and no. It is from a strictly technical and, if you will, procedural standpoint: sketches, then on to the computer and [...]
FORD, A CONCEPT CAR TO CELEBRATE 60 YEARS OF THE BRONCO
Ford celebrated the 60th anniversary of the legendary Bronco. When the American manufacturer first unveiled it on August 11, 1965, it was advertised as “the world's first four-wheel-drive sports car.” This was not [...]
FORD RS2.00, CELEBRATING A LEGEND (GALLERY)
Sometimes the most exciting projects are born by combining pure passion with the desire to celebrate a legend. This explains the genesis of the Ford RS2.00. It all started when the American manufacturer's [...]
FORD, A NEW STUDIO FOR THE “HUMAN CENTRED DESIGN”
Ford has integrated its research-focused innovation unit formerly called D-Ford into the global design team and rebranded it Human Centred Design. The team, working under Usha Raghavachari, has opened a new studio in [...]
TODD WILLING APPOINTED HEAD OF FORD DESIGN
Todd Willing is the new head of Ford Design, effective 27 August 2024. The designer replaces Anthony Lo, who announced his departure from the company in May. Willing will be in charge of [...]
FORD CAPRI, THE RETURN OF A MYTH
Ford unvelis the new Capri, heir to the legendary model produced by the American manufacturer until 1986. It was 1969 when the Ford Capri, inspired by the success of the Mustang, made its [...]
ANTHONY LO LEAVES FORD DESIGN DIRECTION
Anthony Lo has decided to leave his role as Ford Chief Design Officer to explore new job opportunities. The designer had joined Ford in 2021, replacing Moray Callum who retired after a 38-year [...]
FORD KUGA, TECH RESTYLING
Ford has unveiled the new Kuga. The SUV has undergone a thorough restyling on a technical and aesthetic level. Developed and produced in Europe, the Kuga in the plug-in hybrid version can travel [...]
FORD EXPLORER, NEW ELECTRIC ERA
Ford presents its first 100% electric vehicle built in Europe: it is called Explorer and is based on the Volkswagen Group's Meb platform. The mid-size crossover will be assembled at Ford's electrification centre [...]
FORD RANGER PLATINUM, PREMIUM PICKUP TRUCK
Functional but also luxurious. With the Platinum trim, Ford has enhanced the Ranger pickup with new premium trim and equipment. European orders for the Ranger Platinum are already open, while production is scheduled [...]