Tag: GM
Time Attack Concept Racer shows GM Holden design potential
The Time Attack Concept Racer is an extreme virtual racer developed in-house at GM Holden’s Melbourne Design Studio using sophisticated simulation technology.
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.
Mystery of the Missing Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild Models
The Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild contest was promoted by GM Design genius Harley Earl as a way to seek out young talented car designers. Young men from 11 to 20 years old were challenged to build 1/12 scale car models of their own design. The...
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.
GM invests $1 Billion in Warren Technical Center (with videos)
General Motors will invest $1 billion in its Warren Technical Center campus. Updates will include new design studios
GM renovates the Design Dome
General Motors has completed the modernization of its iconic Design Dome at the Tech Center in Warren, MI.
Dean’s Garage posts gallery of design artworks by former GM designer Gray Counts
Dean's Garage has posted an exclusive gallery of artwork by former GM designer Gray Counts, recently scanned for GM's archives by request of Ed Welburn.
Opel Design Studio celebrates 50th Anniversary
To mark the 50th Anniversary of its Rüsselsheim Design Studio, Opel has published an official document that tells the history of the facility, which was modeled after GM studio in Warren, Michigan.
Design documentaries: “American Look” and “American Maker”
Two documentaries commissioned by General Motors and produced by Handy (Jam) Organization in 1958 and 1960 and celebrating American design, creativity and craftsmanship.
Clay Dean on the Driving Experience of the Future
Clay Dean, GM's global design director for the Advanced Design Group, shares his vision of the future of transportation in this new episode of the "Faces of GM" series.
GM Director of Advanced Design Frank Saucedo: Beyond 2020 Vision
A short video interview with Frank Saucedo, Director of Advanced Design at the North Hollywood Design Center.
GM Design changes Leadership Team
GM Design today announced several changes to its global leadership team designed to increase the emphasis on the company’s vehicle brands, including Opel and Buick.
Design Videos with Corvette Design Manager Kirk Bennion
Two new videos featuring Corvette Exterior Design Manager Kirk Bennion: an official clip on the progect goals for the C7 Stingray and a documentary by MotorTrend on the design evolution of the model.
GM China opens new Advanced Technical Center
General Motors China hosted its second annual “Tech Day” event in conjunction with the opening of the second phase of the Shanghai-based GM China Advanced Technical Center, which includes a new advanced design studio.
GM Volt Squad Concept
General Motors' entry for the LA Design Challenge 2012 is the Volt Squad, a three vehicle fleet based on the Volt electronic and propulsion system.
Faces of GM: Buick Interior Design Director Michael Burton
An official video interview where Buick Interior Design Director gives some insights on the sources of inspiration for interior design and speaks about future challenges.
85 Years of GM Design: the timeline (Part 2)
The second part of the official timeline of the GM Design department, from the 1990s to the present day, including a gallery of 50+ photos and sketches.
Andrew Smith appointed Holden Design Director
Andrew Smith, currently Managing Director at the GM South Korean Advanced Design center, has been appointed Holden Design Director, effective 1 August, 2012.
