Many of the vehicles in «Motorcity» are the creation
of vehicle designer Brandon Cuellar.
Not exact matches
The so - called «straddling bus,» the brainchild
of designer Youzhou Song, would arc over two lanes
of traffic, carrying up to 1200 passengers while leaving smaller
vehicles free to drive underneath it.
The ST edition
of the Edge sport utility
vehicle that Ford introduces Thursday in advance
of the Detroit auto show is powered by a 335 - horsepower twin - turbo V - 6 engine, engineered on the track and styled to look «sinister,» said its
designer Steve Gilmore.
So it's just about the rarest thing imaginable for a car
designer to be able to imagine a new
vehicle without feeling the explicit burden
of the past.
Neymar has been making the most
of his incredible wages at Barcelona: he's buying properties, luxury
vehicles, jewelry and
designer clothes among others.
Team owner: Dietrich Mateschitz Team principal: Franz Tost Technical director: James Key Team manager: Graham Watson Head
of aerodynamics: Nicolo Petrucci Deputy head
of aerodynamics: Jon Tomlinson Head
of vehicle performance: Laurent Mekies Chief
designer: Luca Furbatto Chief mechanic: Corrado Cardinali Race engineer (Max Verstappen): Race engineer: (Carlos Sainz Jnr):
Hence, the
designers want to make sure that the car body on the screen looks exactly as the real
vehicle will appear later,» explains Philipp Slusallek, professor
of computer graphics at Saarland University, Scientific Director at the German Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and Director
of Research at the Intel Visual Computing Institute at Saarland University.
As debate over the use
of unmanned aerial
vehicles in the U.S. rages on, a fashion
designer introduces clothing that blocks drone - mounted infrared cameras
The Science Behind It
Designers of both the electrical grid and future evs will have to take into account when and how owners charge their
vehicles.
There are a number
of companies trying to build commercial suborbital spacecraft, but the current leader is Virgin Galactic, which will use a
vehicle built by Burt Rutan, the
designer of the Ansari X Prize — winning SpaceShipOne, the only private manned spacecraft thus far to have left the atmosphere.
But its
designers hope it will shed some light on the design
of a new trend in automobiles, called narrow - track
vehicles, whose footprints fall somewhere between two - track
vehicles like cars and single - track
vehicles like motorcycles.
The test checks how the bridge will respond to wind and traffic, and assures
designers of the structure's safety long before the first
vehicle crosses it.
But this must not jeopardize the safety
of vehicle occupants — and that is a big challenge for auto
designers, who are faced with the task
of fulfilling these contrasting requirements.
«It was a major consideration for automakers and
designers,» said Britta Gross, director
of advanced
vehicle commercialization policy at GM.
Pilots, air traffic controllers, aircraft
designers, and other aviation experts are being charged to solve this incoming category
of issues by designing fuel - efficient
vehicles, overhauling takeoff and landing schedules, and raising the price
of air travel.
This
vehicle can resemble a real one, or a
vehicle from the game
designer's You are the Captain
of the Jamestown Colony: Can you do any better than the real colonists?
He's a director I look up to, he uses some
of the best set
designers,
vehicle builders, these are just all very exciting, at the top
of their game and making an exciting, interesting film, and also a character that I just loved and adored and enjoyed playing.
Kristen Bell fares just as poorly as the repressed stay - at - home mom who struggles to find her voice in her marriage, trying to drum up laughs in a bra - shaming sequence that is almost identical to the one she was involved in just in the last year in her role in the Melissa McCarthy
vehicle, The Boss — that it's Kunis's character, the most fashionable
of the three moms (the one with perfect hair, make - up and 5 - inch
designer heels) who wears doesn't know her bra isn't sexy only speaks to the film's laboring to force comedy without build - up.
Even more distinct is the specific project that students in the program are involved in: They work with the state's transportation engineers and top auto
designers on the next generation
of fuel cell
vehicles, benefiting from resources and advice from the California Fuel Cell Partnership.
Early post-war racing — A fascinating collection
of photos
of the people and the cars that «bridged the gap» in motor racing following the last war / Car model names — Bryan Goodman writes about the origins
of car model names following his article on makers» names / Guide to specialists — A newly - compiled list
of various specialists area by area able to help with your pre-1950
vehicle / Oliver North — outstanding
designer — This remarkable man was responsible for a wide range
of vehicles from light cars to the heaviest commercials.
But, as Giles Chapman reveals in The life and times
of Benjamin Bowden, this dogged
designer was obsessed with an entirely different type
of vehicle / We report on our annual Oily Rag Run event for unrestored cars
Hyundai is proving to be a first - class
designer of vehicles.
But, as Giles Chapman reveals in The life and times
of Benjamin Bowden, this dogged
designer was obsessed with an entirely different type
of vehicle
For those not familiar with the Special
Vehicle Operations tag, this is Jaguar Land Rover's newly formed division in which
designers and engineers are able to create more focused special editions aimed at buyers who might be interested in having elevated amounts
of luxury content, more racing performance or more off - road capability.
Back then, the only whole -
vehicle design control was from the top;
designers might not even be allowed to see the front end
of a car for which they were sketching rears.
As for the sliding door track at the rear
of the
vehicle: minivan
designers have gone to great lengths for years to try and disguise this, as it's unattractive yet
of course essential for the door function; but here it seems to have been made extra prominent.
Land Rover's interface
designers made the most out
of the new Touch Pro Duo system's twin 10 - inch screens, intelligently separating navigation and entertainment functions (top screen) from climate control and
vehicle settings (bottom screen).
We recently asked nine
of the world's most respected automotive
designers to sketch a
vehicle for us and provide their thoughts about it.
When the current model launched in 2003 as an» 04, the boldly styled
vehicle demonstrated desperation on the part
of Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.
designers to craft a family hauler that broke the mold for minivans, injecting passion and style into an otherwise drab segment.
The new team
of designers and engineers will be led by Paul Newsome, Director
of Special
Vehicle Operations, who himself brings with him a wealth
of F1 knowledge thanks to having worked at Williams Advanced Engineering.
«Our brief was to create a new genre
of compact crossover; a
vehicle that could create something unique from a customer's point
of view — an innovative, three - dimensional, fully immersive user experience,» said Stephan Rasmussen,
designer at Lexus» European Design Centre, ED2.
The 2012 Kia Sorento isn't exactly a bad - looking
vehicle, but as the brand's design language quickly evolves under the watchful eye
of head
designer Peter Scrhreyer, the 2012 Sorento — which debuted only two model years ago — is starting to feel a little out
of date.
Mark Allen, Jeep's chief
designer and an off - road enthusiast in his own right, knows ground clearance is a must - have when off - roading, but isn't keen on lifting a
vehicle — and, subsequently, its center
of gravity — sky - high.
Our team
of world - class automotive
designers and engineers work tirelessly to make sure that every Audi is not only a stunning work
of art, but also an exceptionally engaging
vehicle to drive.
Thanks to the flexibility
of the Jaguar Lightweight Aluminum Architecture,
designers could work hand in hand with the engineers to determine key dimensions such as the wheelbase and track, delivering the proportions and elegant lines that distinguish it instantly as a Jaguar
vehicle.
The Seville's «statement» styling was one
of the last
vehicles designed by GM's Bill Mitchell, appointed by Harley Earl in 1936 as the Chief
Designer in the then newly created Cadillac design studio, [8] was swiftly imitated by the 1982 — 1987 Lincoln Continental sedan, and the 1981 — 1983 Imperial coupe.
Kevin Kang, one
of the
designers of the
vehicle who works out
of Hyundai's Californian studios, says the brief was to shake things up.
Made up
of designers, engineers, marketers and product planners, the Chrysler Group SkunkWerks team turns their dreams into stunning performance - themed sheet metal, which often results in future directions for performance
vehicles and parts.
«The key to the look
of the Trailhawk,» said Nick Vardis, Principal Exterior
Designer, «is the
vehicle's distinctive proportions, due in part to its 116 - inch wheelbase.
Yet another reminder
of the ongoing ingenuity
of engineers and
designers as they fully embrace electrified
vehicles.
This, then, brings us to the great tragedy
of the Range Rover: Some very dedicated
designers and engineers work exceptionally hard back in England to make the Range Rover one
of the world's great off - road
vehicles.
Every
vehicle's suspension — the collection
of parts that supports it, cushions its load from bumps, and enables it to turn — represents a compromise by the
designers.
Kia's Niro and Hyundai's Kona exemplify how even
vehicles that are basically cars will begin to have the look and vibe
of a crossover and will be called such by their
designers.
«Before technologies such as SYNC were even crystallized, we knew we had to create a way for people to interface with their
vehicle and its myriad technologies and features that was more manageable and limitless in terms
of its ability to incorporate new innovations as they come,» said Gary Braddock, Ford's group chief
designer.
Turbo XS — Coming Soon Gaithersburg, MD www.turboxs.com Manufacturer and
designer of performance - enhancing accessories for turbo charged
vehicles.
«Our team
of engineers and
designers are excited to showcase this special
vehicle to prospective clients and enthusiasts in North America, where we so many
of our valued clients are based.»
«Everything about the RC F symbolises the passion Lexus
designers and engineers have for their
vehicles and puts the cherry on top
of the RC line following the launch
of RC 350 in November,» said Lexus Australia chief executive Sean Hanley.
While building this
vehicle using a monocoque body construction, the
designer has made use
of lightweight materials including titanium, aluminum, magnesium, carbon - ceramic, carbon fibre and and steel to make it rigid.
«From the very first sketch
of the ZDX, I wanted to create an emotional
vehicle that challenged conventional thinking
of what a sports coupe should be,» said Michelle Christensen, ZDX exterior
designer.
The rear
of the
vehicle boasts a chrome accent across the trunk which is nicely spaced from the Toyota emblem to properly emphasize the two, unlike the integrated approach
designers took on the Camry XLE.