Tag: Geneva 2009
Chevrolet Spark: the design
The official design sketches and photos of the Chevrolet Spark, the global compact car that was presented at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.
Chanel Fiole Concept
The Chanel Fiore is a design study created by South Korean student Jinyoung Jo from Hong-ik University with the goal of capturing the essence of the brand in a car targeted to the female public. The exterior features smooth flowing lines and covered...
New Opel Astra: first images
Opel has released the first official images and information about the new Astra, which will debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. Featuring a sleek and sculptural exterior, the 2010 model adopts the design philosophy and a number of technologies...
Car Sketching in Photoshop
This video shows the creation of a sportscar sketch using Photoshop CS3 and a Wacom Graphire A5 tablet.
Detroit Motors Competition
Local Motors has announced its Detroit Motor Competition, which asks designers to create a vehicle targeted to the Detroit-based entrepreneurs who will revitalize the Motor City. The submission deadline is next 5th May 2009.
Bertone Mantide: Inside Project M episodes
An official video series of 7+2 episodes that documents the design and development of the Mantide Concept by Stile Bertone.|Episode One|Episode Two – Marie Jeanne Bertone and Jason Castriota|Episode Three – Marie Jeanne Bertone and Jason...
Magna Steyr Mila EV: Design Story
The official design story of the Mila EV Concept, the advanced electric vehicle presented by Magna Steyr at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, which features a fully integrated modular platform and a design inspired by electricity.
Fioravanti LF1
Presented at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, the Fioravanti LF1 is a futuristic vision for a Formula 1 oriented towards cost reduction, semplicity and efficiency. Among the features is the compact aerodynamic body with integrated wings.
Carolina Motors Competition
Local Motors has announced its Carolina Motors Competition, which challenges participants to create a vehicle taking inspiration from the Carolinian key aspects and contrasts. The submission deadline is 31 March 2009.
Lamborghini Murciélago LP 650-4 Roadster
The Lamborghini Murciélago LP 650-4 Roadster is a limited edition model which will be built in 50 units in a grey-orange color scheme. Performances are a 0-100 km/h time of 3.4 seconds and a top speed of 330 km/h.
Aston Martin One-77
The Aston Martin One-77 is an exclusive GT which will be built in a limited series of 77 units from 2010. Among the main features are the carbon fiber monocoque with aluminum panels and the 7.3 liter V12 aspirated engine with 700 hp .
Infiniti Essence Concept
Celebrating the brand's 20th anniverasry, the Infiniti Essence Concept is an extreme sportscar with a 592-hp hybrid powertrain and rear-wheel-drive which represents a design and technology statement, with styling cues that will be adopted on future...
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupé
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new E-Class Coupé, which follows the sedan introduced three months ago. Among the design features are the absence of B-pillars, the fully retractable side windows and a drag coefficient of 0.24, which makes it...
Koenigsegg Quant Concept
At the 2009 Geneva Motor Show Koenigsegg has presented the full-scale model of its Quant Concept, a full electric four-door coupé developed in partnership with NLV Solar, which provided the innovative thin-flm photovoltaic coating that covers...
Frazer-Nash Namir Concept by Giugiaro
Developed by Italdesign/Giugiaro in partnership with Frazer-Nash, Namir is an extreme sportscar with an aggressive design and a carbon-fiber monocoque chassis. The hybrid powertrain adopts a rotary engine and four electric motors and allows for a...
Ford iosis MAX Concept
The Ford iosis MAX Concept is a dynamic compact MAV that provides a new interpretation of the company's Kinetic design language and offers some hints on the design direction for the future global C-segment family car.
Dry Lake Racer
The Dry Lake Racer is a conceptual design study of a modern minimalistic racing car inspired by the dry lake racing era. The author is IED student Francis Gomes.
Aston Martin Lagonda Concept
At the Geneva Motor Show Aston Martin has unveiled the Lagona Concept, a four-door four-seat sportscar that marks the return of the prestigious luxury model, which will be launched into new markets and territories around the world.
