ArtCenter Car Classic / Shaping the Future
The world’s most respected designers gather at annual mobility love fest to pay tribute to stunning details, imaginative rides and customized works of art with this year’s theme of “Built by Hand”.
The world’s most respected designers gather at annual mobility love fest to pay tribute to stunning details, imaginative rides and customized works of art with this year’s theme of “Built by Hand”.
When you start to imagine 25 years ahead into the next stage of transportation, it’s not easy to get a bead on where we will be. However, the Vision Next 100 (aka 103EX) does provide a clear indication of what a Rolls-Royce will be, and what it won’t.
The 2016 Car Classic is more than just another high-profile car show, this popular public event celebrates the very best in automotive design, showcasing the College’s strong ties to industry and honoring many of our noteworthy alumni. This year, ACCD highlights handcrafted vehicles from the past and present and will hear from the people who build and collect them.
The Grand Arrival of the Rolls-Royce VISION NEXT 100 boldly points to a bright future for the marque. And, the future might be very different from what you might have imagined at Rolls-Royce! BMW shows off its heritage and brand, and a glimpse at what we might be driving in 2040.
Autoweek’s Night Among the Design Stars at the Hilton Head Island Motoring Festival & Concours d’Elegance promises an evening of Lowcountry cuisine, cocktails and high design on Saturday, November 5. The featured designers attending are Ian Callum, Ralph Gilles, J Mays, and Jay Ward.
Cars are often used by photographers as props, as shiny and colorful structural objects for their subjects to play and pose with. The Cars and Stars exhibit features some of fine art photography’s consummate practitioners, documenting the biggest icons in music alongside some sweet rides.
Inside the spacious Barker Hanger, Auctions America is holding it’s third annual sale in Santa Monica. This could be the last secret spot left for car enthusiasts left in Southern California.
Each and every Father’s Day the Rodeo Drive Concours D’ Elegance in Beverly Hills, California. The festival again brings out outstanding classics, sports cars, and insane luxury machines. This year is no different. The 2016 Concours has everything from Bugatti to Stutz.
Molly Sanders was one of those iconic type of guys that blazed the trail for the rest of us to follow. Molly was Steve McQueen, John Wayne, Raymond Loewy, and MacGyver all rolled into one. The 2016 Grand Prix of Long Beach still reverberates with his soul.
The Seat Leon Cupra 290 has a smart, clean look about it, both inside and out. Sadly, this won't find its way over the America, but hopefully the styling will influence a few designers worldwide. (video)