Automotive Design
New Book: ‘Car Design Sketching Tips’ by Luciano Bove
Automotive designer Luciano Bove has launched his first book, a reference guide for drawing cars, covering basic foundations, perspective and rendering techniques.
Michelin Challenge Design 2016: the finalists
The complete gallery of finalists projects from the Michelin Challenge Design 2016.
Michelin Challenge Design 2016: the winners
Michelin has announced the 14 winners of the global 2016 Michelin Challenge Design, “Mobility for All – Designing for the Next Frontier.” The first three prizes were won by teams from India, Colombia and South Korea.
Julien Montousse appointed Design Director at Mazda North America
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) named Julien Montousse director of design of the Californian design studio based in Irvine.
Bertone’s collection goes on auction
Following the recent bankruptcy, a lot of 79 prototypes and rare production models from the Bertone collection will go on auction on next 14-28 September 2015 with a base price of just above 1M Euros.
Infiniti shows 360° videos showing QX30 and QX60 concepts
At Pebble Beach Infiniti inpartnership with "TEN: The Enthusiast Network" has presented a high-tech virtual experience built around its recent QX30 and QX60 concept cars.
Harley Earl: Designer Extraordinaire
A 8 minute documentary on Harley Earl, legendary car designer and one of the fathers of the modern automotive design and styling process.
Hyundai Santa Cruz wins Concept Truck of the Year award
The Hyundai Santa Cruz Concept has earned the prestigious title of Concept Truck of the Year at the 14th North American Concept Vehicle of the Year (NACVOTY) Awards at the Concours d’Elegance of America at St. John’s.
Acura design director Jon Ikeda promoted VP and General Manager for North America
Acura has announced that Jon Ikeda has been promoted to Vice President and General Manager of the Acura Division of American Honda Motor Co., Inc. In this role, Ikeda will oversee all Acura brand activities including sales, marketing and parts and...
SEAT Technical Center celebrates 40th Anniversary
Opened in 1975, the SEAT Technical Centre (CTS) has shaped all the most important models and concept cars of the brand.
New Ford GT: inside the secret Design Studio
Ford has released a short clip showing the Dearborn-based secret design facility where the all-new Ford GT was created in just one year.
Renault Talisman sedan: design gallery
A gallery of sketches and photos from the design process of the Talisman, Renault's new four-door D-segment sedan that will make its debut at the next Frankfurt Motor Show.
Breaking: Giugiaro resigns from Italdesign
Giorgetto Giugiaro has sold his family's remaining 9.9% stake in Italdesign Giugiaro to the Volkswagen group, via Audi, and with his son Fabrizio left the company he founded in 1968.
Lexus designer explains how to sketch a car
In an official video, Lexus designer Shahidul Syed Alam shows how he creates a design render of the LF-SA Concept, from the sketch on paper to the final touches in Photoshop.
Car designers and sculptors and their dads
Celebrating last Friday's Father's Day, GM has published an article titled "Auto Sculptors and Designers Credit Dad for Creative Calling" dedicated to some father-sons relationships in the Buick design department.
SEAT 20V20 Concept: Design Story
An official document and video by SEAT with some insights in the design development of the 20V20 Concept.
Robin Page voted Interior Designer of the Year
At the Automotive Interior Expo Awards 2015 in Stuttgart Robin Page, Head of Interior Design at Volvo Car Group, has received the Interior Designer of the Year Award.
Stuart Norris promoted GM Korea Managing Director of Design
General Motors Korea has announced the appointment of Stuart Norris, currently director of GM Korea Advanced Design, to the post of managing director of design, effective July 1, 2015.
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