Exploring the: Automotive Design Zone
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- Redoing the Ram
- They started with a refresh and then designed and engineered to an extent that it is well beyond what anyone would ordinarily expect. With an eight-speed transmission, there is nothing ordinary about the 2013 Ram 1500.
Article Published: 9/19/2012
- Looking at the 2013 Lexus LS
- This is more than putting festoons on the flagship. A lot more.
Article Published: 9/19/2012
- BMW's Teutonic Technology Overload
- BMW introduces the latest versions of the M5, M6 and 7 Series, and launches the Gran Coupe.
Article Published: 9/19/2012
- Solid Edge ST5 Design Software Nails It
- Among the “1,300 new customer-driven productivity enhancements” in the latest version of Solid Edge, several stand out.
Article Published: 9/19/2012
- Honda Accord: The Ninth Generation
- Although the term “continuous improvement” is generally associated with another company, Honda is certainly pursuing that approach, as is evidenced by the Accord, which is now in its ninth generation.
Article Published: 9/19/2012
- 2013 Mercedes GL-Class Examined
- For the second-generation GL-Class, Mercedes engineered a vehicle that is big (wheelbase: 121.1 in.) yet drives small and has all the amenities that would be expected of a vehicle in this class.
Article Published: 8/22/2012
- The 2013 Cadillac ATS: Development Time Well Spent
- GM engineers were obsessive in their attention to detail when developing the Cadillac ATS. And the results are notable.
Article Published: 8/22/2012
- Creating the RAV4 EV
- What do you do when the CEO of your company says that he wants an electric vehicle sooner rather than later? You make sure that you get it done—fast. And the team at Toyota, along with their partners at Tesla Motors, did just that.
Article Published: 8/22/2012
- Style Porsche Wins red dot
- red dot: design team of the year 2012.
Article Published: 8/22/2012
- Shiro Nakamura and the Pursuit of Charm
- Nowadays, beautiful automotive design is not enough. Shiro Nakamura thinks that character is a key differentiator. And charm.
Article Published: 7/25/2012