AUTO & DESIGN

Auto & Design is a highly professional magazine and can be found all over the world in the design centres of car manufacturers, in the offices of independent designers, in the design centres of components companies and electronic and special materials manufacturers, in University libraries and in the libraries of specialised schools. Its contents mainly cover project analyses from drawing board to final product, illustrated with research drawings and style models. Specific sections are dedicated to industrial and product design, new materials and innovative technologies as applied to the automotive world and to a variety of design sectors.

THE SMALL CAR OFFENSIVE • La cavalcata delle piccole

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CAR DESIGN CUT BY HALF IN TURIN’S YEAR AS CAPITAL

THE REASONABLE AND THE ODD / Razionalità e stranezze

CONSERVATIVE PROPOSALS / Proposte conservative

GASTON JUCHET • The creator of Renault style

DESIGNERS ON THE MOVE

ICONIC SIMPLICITY / Semplicità iconica

THE WHY AND HOW OF THE UP! / Il perché e come della Up!

ITALIAN-CHINESE CROSSOVER / Incrocio italo-cinese

THE EMPIRE OF DISILLUSION / L’impero della disillusione • The Tokyo Motor Show opens a window on to some of the possible directions that the Japanese automotive industry may take in future. In today’s gloomy scenario, with a market that is losing momentum and an overriding moral obligation to save the planet, there is a growing sense of bitter disillusionment. / Il Salone di Tokyo dà modo di decifrare alcuni degli orientamenti che potrebbe avere in futuro l’industria dell’automobile giapponese. Su uno sfondo cupo, un mercato che perde velocità e l’obbligo morale di agire per il pianeta, si sente affiorare il gusto amaro della disillusione.

WAHEI HIRAI / La perenne ricerca del fattore J • The eternal pursuit of the J factor

READY FOR A PLUG-IN FUTURE / Già pronti per il “plug in”

A TRAVELLING BEAUTY FARM / Viaggio in beauty farm

ELITE ASPIRATIONS / Vocazione elitaria

MANTA RAY IMAGE / Ad immagine “manta”

THREE DIMENSIONAL FLOWS / Flussi tridimensionali

EUROPEAN SUPERCARS CHALLENGED / Sfida alle supercar europee

A DYNAMIC FLAGSHIP / Ammiraglia dinamica

WAITING FOR THE A1 / Aspettando la A1

HAUTE COUTÛRE / Haute coutûre

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN / Design architettonico

BACK TO THE ORIGINS OF THE SUV / Ritorno alle origini del Suv

COMPACT VERSATILITY / Versatilità compatta

RETURN TO SEDUCTION / Ritorno alla seduzione

OUTDOOR FURNITURE / ARREDI EN PLEIN AIR

ARCHITECTURE AND VISION / ARCHITETTURE VISIONARIE

CHAMALEONTIC METAPROJECT / METAPROJECT CAMALEONTICO

THE SHAPE OF TOOLS / LA FORMA DELL’UTENSILE

NEW FORD FOCUS • In the key of Kinetic Design

MAZDA6 RANGE • Tech and personality

A NEW FACE TO COMFORT / Un nuovo volto al comfort

THE FUTURE IS ROBOTS ON WHEELS / Robot futuribili su ruote

SERVING WITH STYLE / Servire con stile

FEASIBLE FANTASIES / Fantasie realizzabili

NAKED AND RETRO / “Svestite” e rétro

A SHAPE FOR TECHNOLOGY / Una forma per la tecnologia

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