Car Design Competitions
8 May 2013
VDA Award 2013: deadline extended
The registration deadline for the VDA Award 2013 has been extended to May 24, 2013. The contest is open to design students graduated between October 2011 and July 2013.
7 May 2013
‘ADAM Seeks EVE’ Car Sketching Competition
AutoDesign&Styling Magazine in cooperation with Opel CS have announced an international design sketching competition. The deadline is May 20th, 2013.
9 Apr 2013
Volvo and Dribbble team up for Design Competition
Volvo and design community Dribbble have launched a graphic design competition asking to submit creative user interfaces for the new adaptive digital displays. The contest ends today at 6 PM PST.
9 Apr 2013
SAIC launches “Roewe – MG CUP” automotive design competition
SAIC Motor has started its first design competition, asking Chinese design students to create a model for the year 2020. The submission deadline is June 10, 2013.
6 Apr 2013
VACC Automotive Design Awards 2013
VACC - Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce has launched a design competition open to secondary and tertiary students in Victoria, Australia.
20 Mar 2013
BASF ‘Sit down. Move.’ seat design competition: the winners
BASF has announced the winners of the 'Sit down. Move.' seat design competition. The first three prizes were won by Song Wei Teo, Joonyoung Kim and Pantila Debhakam.
12 Mar 2013
Maier Color & Trim car design competition 2013
Maier has launched the fifth edition of the design competition for ideas in the Colour & Trim area for vehicles. The deadline for submission is April 25, 2013.
4 Feb 2013
Michelin Challenge Design 2014: Driven / Undriven
The 2014 edition of the Michelin Design Challenge asks participants to create a vehicle capable of operating autonomously while creating an emotional connection with its user.
21 Jan 2013
Michelin Challenge Design 2013: the winners
Michelin has announced the three winners of the 2013 Michelin Challenge Design titled “HALF! Lightweight with Passion”: Jorge Biosca, (Spain), Liu Shun (China) and Song Wei Teo (Singapore).
4 Jan 2013
Chrysler launches ‘Autorama High School Design Competition 2013’
Chrysler Group has announced the launch of “Autorama High School Design Competition 2013.”, a contest open to all high school students attending a Detroit Public School. The deadline is February 8, 2013.
24 Dec 2012
Bloodhound SSC Steering Wheel Design Challenge
GrabCAD, Product Innovation Congress, Bloodhound SSC and Altair have launched a design challenge asking participants to design a steering wheel for the supersonic car. The deadline is January 31, 2013.
17 Dec 2012
EcoMotors “Reshaping the Future” Design Challenge: the Winners
At the past 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show EcoMotors has revealed the winners of its Reshaping the Future, a design challenge organized in conjunction with the Art Center College of Design (Pasadena) and the College for Creative Studies (CCS) in Detroit.
12 Dec 2012
Autostyle Competition 2012: the winners
An exclusive report from the Autostyle 2012 event, with the winning projects of the Eco Popemobile Competition design contest, won by Eric Leong and Yong Fei from Umea University.
12 Dec 2012
500 Group Supercar 3D Dash Challenge
500 Group in partnership with GrabCAD has launched a design contest that asks to design a dashboard for an upcoming supercar. The deadline is January 9, 2013.
1 Dec 2012
Doking Interior Design Challenge
GrabCAD in partnership with Automotive Design Conference & Dok-ing Automotiv have launched a design challenge asking to sketch an interior for a luxury mini vehicle. The deadline is March 1, 2013.
16 Nov 2012
Designing for the Future Competition 2012
Lincoln and Lawrence Tech have launched the 2nd annual “Designing for the Future” Competition with $75,000 in scholarships to be awarded.
16 Nov 2012
LA Design Challenge 2012: the entries
The first images and information on the concept cars presented by BMW Group, General Motors, Honda, Mercedes-Benz and Subaru at the Los Angeles Design Challenge 2012.
8 Nov 2012
Local Motors/BMW Urban Driving Experience Challenge: the winners
Local Motors and BMW have announced the results of the first design phase of the Urban Driving Experience Challenge. The winner is Australian Anthony Franze with his BMW Reward Me premium car sharing club concept.