The automobile grille serves not only as a functional component but also as a defining feature of car design that mirrors the technological and aesthetic trends of its era. Over the decades, grille ...

As a senior designer at G.M., he helped create the exuberant, elongated shape of 1960s and ’70s cars like the Pontiac GTO, the Bonneville and the Trans Am. By Adam Nossiter Jiro Katayama’s designs for ...

As EVs grow quieter and cleaner, designers are reviving muscle-car cues to restore presence, tension, and real memory on the road.

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 ...

Khris is a Mechanical Engineer and a classic car aficionado, who adores his Jags, Alfas, and old-school American muscle cars. He keeps tabs on everything from super exotics like an old EB 110 to the ...

Sasha Selipanov, renowned for his contributions to numerous automakers, including Genesis, Bugatti, Koenigsegg, Lamborghini, Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, Bentley, Seat, Hyundai, and perhaps even a few ...

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 ...

While many enthusiasts remain enamored of 0-60 mph figures, in recent years, they’ve increasingly emphasized interior design. This change in values can be seen in the current dealership environment, ...

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 ...

Adding haptic feedback to displays in cars and trucks lets designers add “feel and texture” to buttons, as well as sliders to touchscreen elements, making it safer for drivers when interacting with ...