Global Automotive Lightweight Materials 2012
Planned for 25-26 April 2012 in London, the Global Automotive Lightweight Materials 2012 Initiative will present case studies and best practices on the adoption of advanced lightweight materials in the car industry.
Opel RAK e Concept: the design
New details, design sketches and a video on the development of the RAK e Concept, created by Opel in partnership with KISKA and unveiled at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Interview with Ford Fusion exterior designer Dillon Blanski
An exclusive interview with Dillon Blanski, exterior designer of the new Ford Fusion, who speaks about the development process of the new global model.
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Honda NSX Concept: design sketch and updates
Honda has released a design sketch and new details on the NSX Concept, which will make its European debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show.
Tesla Model X preview
Tesla Motors has announced that on next 9 February it will unveil the new Model X, an electric crossover that will combine utility and high performances.
Volkswagen Modular Transverse Matrix (MQB)
Volkswagen Group has announced the introduction of a new vehicle architecture that optimizes standardization and use of technologies, extending from compact cars to large SUVs and sedans.
Lotus Le Mans LMP2 livery by Daniel Simon
Concept designer Daniel Simon has created a distinctive livery for the Lotus Le Mans LMP2 racing car, which will compete in the new FIA World Endurance Championship. This week Lotus has announced that it will support the German Kodewa team’s...
Fiat 500L preview
Fiat has released the first images of the 500L (Large) model, set to debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show and to go on sale in Europe in the last quarter of 2012.
Kia Track’ster Concept preview
Kia has release a teaser sketch of the Track'ster Concept, a three-door hatchback that will make its debut at the upcoming Chicago Auto Show.
SRT teases new Viper
SRT, Chrysler's sports division recently turned into a separate brand, has released the first teaser image of the next-generation Viper, expected for launch in April.
Nissan 2025 Interior Concept
Designed at São Paulo IED, "Two Worlds in One" is a project of an interior for a Nissan electric sportscar of the year 2025. The author is Felipe S. Müller from Brazil.
Edgar Heinrich appointed BMW Motorrad Head of Design
Edgar Heinrich has been appointed head of the BMW Group Motorcycle Design Studio, effective July 1st 2012. He succeeds David Robb.
Local Motors’ The Forge: Solid Edge Design1 and a new challenge
On its renewed web-based platform called "The Forge", Local Motors has made available a special version of Solid Edge CAD software and launched a new rim design open challenge.
Interview with Joel Piaskowski
2 minutes with Joel Piaskowski Director of Exterior Design for the Americas at Ford, who speaks about his experience at Ford and how the company is developing a global identity.
Designing for the Future Competition: the winners
At the 2012 North American International Auto Show Ford has announced the winners of the “Designing for the Future” Competition, started in collaboration with Lawrence Technological University.
