Automotive Design
Hyundai and Kia Renew Partnership with Royal College of Art
Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) and the Royal College of Art (RCA) announced the renewal of their partnership with the RCA in support of the Hyundai-Kia Innovation Laboratory at the RCA’s Intelligent Mobility Design Centre (IMDC).
Polestar opens dedicated design studio in Gothenburg
Polestar has inaugurated its new design studio in Gothenburg, Sweden, located in a historic former Volvo facility from 1984.
Polestar 3: design sketches and videos
Polestar has released a set of design sketches and two videos that give insights on the design of the upcoming Polestar 3 SUV.
Designworks opens new Studio in Santa Monica
BMW Group subsidiary Designworks is opening a new studio in Santa Monica, CA, a 16,500 square feet facility that joins the global studios in Munich and Shanghai.
Will A.I. replace Car Designers? Frank Stephenson on the future of car design
On his popular YouTube channel Frank Stephenson has published a new video on Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated images and its future impact on the car design world.
Joaquin Garcia is new Italdesign Head of Design
Joaquin Garcia has been appointed new Italdesign Head of Design effective March 1st, 2023. He will lead the creative activities in both the car and product design areas.
Callum reveals SMS interior design study concept
Callum has presented SMS, an automotive interior design study focused on the use of sustainable materials.
Jeremy Offer appointed Volvo Global Head of Design
Volvo Cars has appointed Jeremy Offer as Global Head of Design. In his new role, he will report to chief executive Jim Rowan and be part of the Group Management Team.
Tobias Sühlmann is Bentley new Director of Design
Bentley Motors has appointed Tobias Sühlmann as the new Director of Design. He succeeds Andreas Mindt who moves to the Head of Design role at Volkswagen Passenger Cars.
Andreas Mindt appointed Head of Volkswagen Design
Andreas Mindt, previously Director of Bentley Design, has been appointed Head of Volkswagen Design starting February 1, 2023, succeeding Jozef Kabaň
Nissan Futures event showcases innovations in sustainable mobility
At its Global Headquarters Gallery in Japan, Nissan Motor has opened Nissan Futures, an event showcasing how Nissan is addressing sustainable mobility and innovative design in the next future.
Paolo Dellachà is Automobili Pininfarina new CEO
Paolo Dellachà has been appointed to the position of CEO at Italian luxury carmaker Automobili Pininfarina, from his current role as Chief Product and Engineering Officer, succeeding Per Svantesson.
Exclusive: the design story of the Pininfarina Apricale hypercar
The design story of the Apricale hypercar styled by Pininfarina and developed by Viritech: an exclusive in-depth interview with the design team.
Horacio Pagani awarded Compasso d’Oro Prize
Horacio Pagani, Founder & Chief Designer of Pagani Automobili, has won the XXVII Compasso d’Oro award in the “Design for mobility” category for the Huayra Roadster BC project.
Ferrari 296 GTB wins Car Design Award
The Ferrari 296 GTB has won the Production Car category of the prestigious Car Design Award, which was launched in 1984 by Italian magazine Auto&Design.
Lotus EV sports car sketch preview
Lotus and battery cell company Britishvolt have signed an MoU to collaborate on the research and development of advanced new EV technology for future electric sports cars.
Ferrari Daytona SP3 wins “Most Beautiful Supercar 2022” award
The Ferrari Daytona SP3 has been awarded the “Grand Prize: Most Beautiful Supercar 2022” at the 37th Paris Festival Automobile International.
Waymo and Zeekr to develop all-electric, autonomous ride-hailing vehicle
Geely's electric brand Zeekr will collaborate with Waymo - owned by Alphabet, Google's parent company - on the development of a new pure electric vehicle for deployment in the Waymo One autonomous ride-hailing fleet in the US.
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