Nissan is taking a leaf out of Lamborghini’s book and looking to the aviation industry for inspiration for the development of its future range of sports cars. A team of designers and product planners from Nissan recently landed in Pensacola, Fl, to visit the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels...
Rolls-Royce announced today that Giles Taylor will serve as its new design chief from July 1, replacing Ian Cameron, who retires from the role he has held since 1999. Taylor... June 27, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The idea of shoehorning a big engine into a small car is nothing new, and off the top of our collective heads we can name examples like the SHOgun, a Ford Fiesta infused with... June 25, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
As General Motors celebrates the 85th anniversary of its GM Design organization, which today employs more than 1,900 talented designers in 10 advanced studios located around... June 19, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
A few years ago a design firm in Brazil started work on an ambitious new project to build from scratch an exciting new supercar capable of competing with some of... June 8, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Porsche has shown that with a little innovation, the manual transmission can remain relevant in a world where regular automatics and newer dual-clutch units offer faster... June 7, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Very few people get to design cars for a living, and even fewer of those will pen the next supercar. However, one lucky and particularly talented individual that we know of... June 6, 2012 by Antony Ingram
You can buy just about anything on the Internet. From bacon-flavored candy to space rocks, technology has made the world more accessible for those with money to burn. For... May 31, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
This much is clear: the above Chevrolet Korea video shows a slightly restyled Chevrolet Cruze sedan, which seems to carry over the same front-end look debuted by the Cruze... May 31, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Following the appointment of Max Wolff as the head of its design team, Lincoln has now hired another Australian designer, Peter Jones, who will serve as a manager of the... May 31, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The Alfa Romeo 4C still isn't in production, and it's far from fresh as a concept, but it's still winning awards. At the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este, the 4C picked up... May 30, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Remember that Aston Martin DB9 / DBS successor we’ve been telling you about for the past two years or so? The one that’s been repeatedly spotted in camouflage... May 29, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
BMW opted to unveil its latest design concept, the BMW Zagato Coupe, at the prestigious Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este. Equal parts sculpture and automotive engineering... May 29, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
The Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este is, aside from being somewhat awkwardly named for American English speakers, one of BMW's favorite outlets for pure design concepts. This... May 25, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Anyone with the cash can commission a new custom Ferrari from the factory--to an extent. If you're a Ferrari fan on the level of Eric Clapton, however, the limits are few... May 25, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
BMW has promoted its current chief of exterior design, Karim Habib, to the new role of head of design for the BMW brand. Habib, the 42-year-old Lebanon-born Canadian, will... May 24, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran