Concept cars were once eye candy for car collectors. Today, they’re existential lifelines for an auto industry that’s in upheaval. I’m standing in a showroom at the new General Motors design ...
Car design may not be as tangible as in-car technology, but it can still play a critical role in a vehicle’s success – and in ...
Mazda 6e wins 2026 World Car Design of the Year at the New York Auto Show, highlighting Mazda’s evolving EV design and ...
At the end of the 20th century, automotive design presented two distinct approaches for proceeding into the new millennium, a practical and philosophical fork in the road. One path, pioneered by BMW’s ...
An image can be a powerful influence. Go to any art museum and you’ll witness what artist have known for centuries—that a two-dimensional image can captivate a viewer. It can engage by the skill of ...
To be frank enough, the description of beautiful car has little to do with the numbers and specifications that are printed on ...
Among the most gorgeous sports cars ever produced is the Jaguar E-Type convertible. Its sleek, slender figure has been a top inspiration in automotive design since its debut in 1961, and fully ...
The Mazda 6e / EZ-6 has secured global recognition, winning the 2026 World Car Design of the Year award.
When Japanese carmakers launched their “less is more” approach from the 1960s (which would be integrated from the 1970s), it was not just a case of wanting cheap cars. It was a system where packaging ...
If you’ve read this column in the past, you likely know it’s primarily about automotive design. But have you ever wondered how someone becomes a designer in the first place? It’s not like it’s a ...
Offer’s departure comes as former Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath returns in a design-related role at parent company Geely. “Jeremy Offer has decided to step down from this role as head of design for ...