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SsangYong Teases Brand New Rodius to Succeed the World's Ugliest Car
If you think the mid-1970s AMC Pacer was a design abomination, then you probably haven't laid eyes on the SsangYong Rodius, a large MPV that has been voted multiple times as one of the ugliest cars in production. The funny thing about the Rodius (aside from its looks), is that it was penned by Ken Greenley, former head of the automotive design course at the Royal College of Art in London, which is one of the world's top automotive design schools.
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Ssangyong Xav-adventure Concept Debuts On European Soil
SsangYong has made itself known over the last few years as a maker of futuristic-yet-traditional-looking concepts that are really not bad at all, foreshadowing a promising design direction for the brand. As a reminder, SsangYong was credited with making...
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Redesigned Ssangyong Rodius Shows Its Face In Geneva
The previous generation of SsangYong's large people carrier, the Rodius (also called Korando Turismo in Korea and Stavic in Russia, Australia and Chile) was widely acknowledged as being one of the ugliest cars in the world. However, due to a mix...
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Ferrari World Design Contest: 7 Schools Move On To 2nd Stage
Ferrari has announced the seven design schools that have been selected among 50 contestants from all over the world, to participate in the second stage of its World Design Contest that is organized in collaboration with Autodesk. The schools that made...
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Ssangyong Teams Up With Italdesign’s Giugiaro And Here’s The Result
From the moment we laid eyes on the first sketches of SsangYong’s C200 Concept car, we knew something was wrong. Here’s a product from the Korean automaker that is actually –we can’t believe we’re saying this- likable....
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Ssangyong Improves Styling One-hundred Fold
Competing with the Pontiac Aztek for the crown of "Ugliest Car Of All Time" is not something any automaker wants to be recognized for. However, SsangYong's Rodius did just that. In fact, the Rodius is especially audaciously incredulously ugly. ...
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