A brief overview of the countless beauties shining at the Los Angeles Convention Center this November. Some of our favorites return for the million or so attendees. New to the show, or at least for a few decades is Alfa Romeo. With VW on the ropes, could this finally be Italy and FCA's day in the sun?
HMI development toolchain, integrating new features such as a streamlined graphical user interface that makes it easier to use by both engineers and designers alike. This helps reduce development time and costs and greatly simplifying the process of creating a consistent, yet easily customizable, look and feel.
The goal is to revolutionize the way automotive manufacturers design cars by incorporating our affordable, reliable, and capable smart sensing solid state technologies, and deliver intelligent advanced driver assist systems (ADAS), autonomous vehicles, and eventually driverless cars, which are critical for the future of safer vehicles.”
Being able to look at cars differently led to so many wonderful and crazy designs, you had to be in awe of George Barris. His talent has inspired countless others to pursue their dreams. For more than 75 years, it was really passion that motivated George more than anything else. And, that fire still burns within those he’s touched along the way.
In bringing SPECTRE to life, the second unit spent 18 nights over the course of three weeks shooting the stunning night-time car chase sequence with the Aston Martin DB10 and the Jaguar C-X75, racing through the city streets at speeds of up to 100mph. Or, did filming really take four days, and the crew had their way with the cars for two weeks? One has to ask!
George Barris was, is, and will remain, an icon in the industry as he not only created, but he also inspired and helped others learn and grow with the industry he was so passionate about. His innovative designs provided “the look” to many popular models of American cars, and his influence has been a part of the auto industry – now international - for at least the past half century.
The design studio, entertainment brands and developer teams participating in this all-new Design and Developer Challenge are asked to envision how technology, data, connectivity and content will revolutionize modern vehicle design.
Whether it’s yesterday’s dream of the flying car, today’s shared driving experience or tomorrow’s autonomous vehicles, artists and designers have been depicting the future of transportation design—and bringing it to life. The annual Art Center Car Classic is the one place to see it all, and those that make the magic happen!
Gone are the days of James Bond, 007, slumming it in a Ford. The Aston Martin DB10 is screen magic. And, being a bad guy isn't too bad a job either, if you can get it. Sure, the bad guys almost certainly face a hellish end, but the job perks include a Jaguar CX-75. The only question we have is, will there be a position opening up soon? Here's a little peek at the behind the scenes action.
In his new position Julien Montousse will oversee all of Mazda's North American design operations, including next-generation vehicle design, exterior, interior and brand strategy development. Attendees heard Julien speak in his former role as Design Manager at XPLORE exactly one week prior. Is this promotion just a coincidence?