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For the past eight years, the LA Auto Show has been playing host to a design contest aimed at automaker design studios. Each year, a new Design Challenge theme is chosen with the studios showcasing their conceptual ideas during the press days of the show.
- Mercedes' La Show Suv Concept Comes To Life; Says It Previews The Future For The G-class
For this year's LA Auto Show Design Challenge, the organizers of the event asked automakers to dream up a patrol vehicle for the year 2025. Mercedes-Benz's North American arm and its Advanced Design Center California worked their magic and came...
- Ford Says Next Mustang Will Be Designed With Styling Input From Around The World
*2006 Ford Mustang Giugiaro Concept Pictured aboveFord believes its Mustang pony car isn't just an icon in North America alone, but an icon all over the world and as such, it should reflect the company's new philosophy in which products are created...
- 2010 La Design Challenge Ends With A Tie: Cadillac And Smart Declared Winners
This year's Los Angeles Design Challenge ended with a tie, as judges, after much deliberation, declared two winners: the Cadillac Aera and smart 454 WWT. The challenge was to envision a four passenger car tipping the scales under 1,000 lbs (454 kg)....
- La Show 2010: Mercedes Biome Concept Is A Stunner
For this year's Los Angeles Design Challenge, Mercedes-Benz readied the BIOME, a super lightweight and eco-friendly (more than you could ever image...) sports car. It was created by a design team from the Mercedes-Benz Advanced Design Studios in...
- Mercedes-benz Opens Styling Division, Reveals Concept Interior For Eurocopter
Mercedes-Benz Style is the Daimler equivalent to all the other fancy design houses run by auto manufacturers (think BMW's DesignworksUSA and Porsche Design). The goal is build product portfolios for more than just cars (like furniture, household...
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Hollywood Aroma for 2011 LA Auto Show Design Challenge Concepts
For the past eight years, the LA Auto Show has been playing host to a design contest aimed at automaker design studios. Each year, a new Design Challenge theme is chosen with the studios showcasing their conceptual ideas during the press days of the show.
For 2011, the motorshow organizers are asking six automotive design studios from around the world, including Honda, Hyundai, Subaru, Mercedes-Benz, Smart and Maybach to come up with Hollywood’s next hottest movie car.
Read more »- Mercedes' La Show Suv Concept Comes To Life; Says It Previews The Future For The G-class
For this year's LA Auto Show Design Challenge, the organizers of the event asked automakers to dream up a patrol vehicle for the year 2025. Mercedes-Benz's North American arm and its Advanced Design Center California worked their magic and came...
- Ford Says Next Mustang Will Be Designed With Styling Input From Around The World
*2006 Ford Mustang Giugiaro Concept Pictured aboveFord believes its Mustang pony car isn't just an icon in North America alone, but an icon all over the world and as such, it should reflect the company's new philosophy in which products are created...
- 2010 La Design Challenge Ends With A Tie: Cadillac And Smart Declared Winners
This year's Los Angeles Design Challenge ended with a tie, as judges, after much deliberation, declared two winners: the Cadillac Aera and smart 454 WWT. The challenge was to envision a four passenger car tipping the scales under 1,000 lbs (454 kg)....
- La Show 2010: Mercedes Biome Concept Is A Stunner
For this year's Los Angeles Design Challenge, Mercedes-Benz readied the BIOME, a super lightweight and eco-friendly (more than you could ever image...) sports car. It was created by a design team from the Mercedes-Benz Advanced Design Studios in...
- Mercedes-benz Opens Styling Division, Reveals Concept Interior For Eurocopter
Mercedes-Benz Style is the Daimler equivalent to all the other fancy design houses run by auto manufacturers (think BMW's DesignworksUSA and Porsche Design). The goal is build product portfolios for more than just cars (like furniture, household...