Category: "Car designers"

JC Pavone on designing the Volkswagen Jetta

JC Pavone and Marco are twin brothers. They are both designers for Volkswagen.
Pavone talks about his childhood and what brought he and Marco to design for Volkswagen. When they were [...]

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Alan Sheppard, chief interior designer, Rolls-Royce

Newport Beach, CA – Chief Interior Designer Alan Shepherd took me through the Rolls-Royce. Sheppard spent a lot of time talking about the dashboard, and the side door. The dashboard [...]

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2011 Hyundai Sonata car designer, Andre Hudson

Andre Hudson, Design manager from Hyundai Design North America, illustrates the sculptured re-designed 2011 Hyundai Sonata.
Hyundai has upgraded the exterior design of the Sonata to a beautifully designed vehicle that [...]

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Chevy Aveo RS at the 2010 Chicago auto show

2010 Chicago Auto Show, Chicago, IL – John Cafaro is on the design staff of General Motors
The Aveo RS show car, finished in electric Boracay Blue, wears global Chevrolet design [...]

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Buick Regal GS concept to production at the 2010 CAS

2010 Chicago Auto Show, Chicago, IL – John Cafaro is on the design staff of General Motors. He took us on a walk around the Buick Regal GS.
The Buick Regal [...]

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Robin Page, Bentley head of interior designer at 2010 NAIAS

North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Detroit, MI – Robin Page is the head of interior design for Bentley. He has been designing cars for Bentley and Rolls-Royce since 1995.
Page [...]

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Stefan Sielaff, Audi, at Detroit’s college for creative studies

Th eve of the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Detroit, MI – Stefan Sielaff is head of design for Audi AG. Sielaff was the lecturer on design the night [...]

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Gerry McGovern, designer, Land Rover/Range Rover

When I first met Gerry McGovern he worked for Ford Motor Company in the Lincoln division. Now he is head of design for Land Rover.
Before designing for Lincoln McGovern worked [...]

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Heinrich Timm, designer of Audi space frame and farmer

Heinrich Timm is the head of the Aluminum and Lightweight Design Center in Neckarsulum, Germany.
Timm designed the Audi Space Frame (ASF) in the early 1980s, on the orders of Ferdinand [...]

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Infiniti Essence concept with Shiro Nakamura

The Infiniti Essence concept was first presented as a concept at the 79th International Motor Show of Geneva. I met up with Shiro at the 59th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. [...]

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