Tag: new car

• BMW iX Sketch vs Production.

  

  Remember when designers had to draw a side view over a package? The actual production vehicle package? It seems designers no longer do this. Obviously at sketch phase, character is key- but eventually… surely…. one MUST draw the same design over a package? This is what I was taught, but I guess design schools stopped,…

  Lee

  November 18, 2020

  design analysis

  bad design, bmw, BMWdesign, car design, crossover, electric cars, ev, German car design, iX, new car, packaging

• New MX-5

  Mazda really did a good job of launching a great new MX-5 Miata design today. Like a mini Jaguar F-Type it’s got style that goes beyond it’s low price tag. Always a winning formula but…. I have issues with the surfacing. Another busy modern car design, against my naturally classical preferences. This odd rising rear…

  Lee

  September 4, 2014

  news

  Mazda, miata, MX-5, new car, sportscar

• good luck saab

  Saw a new Saab 9-5 pass me this week, it looked rather nice. A cool car and with luck it’ll help them survive a lot like the fantastic new Jaguars are doing. Great to see good design leading car companies to healthy bank accounts.

  Lee

  November 9, 2010

  news

  new car, spotted

• white urban style

  January 2010– I turned 33, and my wife is now expecting a baby- so naturally we drove straight to our nearest lifestyle/crossover/soft-roader dealer and purchased a brand new Nissan Qashqai. Now this may sound like a total cliche- partly because it is- but it is also in my opinion the perfect car choice for our…

  Lee

  February 24, 2010

  my cars, reviews

  new car, Nissan, qashqai