Automobile-design - Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community

Link: Shared transportation system for urban commuters

Naresh Chauhan — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 11:19:08 +0000

Goods carriers may not have the comfort of sleek personal cars but they certainly boast of powerful engines, that is hard to come by in standard city cars. How would you feel driving an automobile that not just comes with a stylish interior but...

India gets its first single-wheel mobike

Asmita — Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:33:31 +0000

The Beast: The brainchild of Thiruvananthapuram, India based techie Noble J. Bhasi, this single wheel bike may not exactly be the first one of its kind in the world, but it certainly is a first for the subcontinent. The 27-year old Hyundai...

Peugeot OXO: A car with a futuristic appeal

Nithya N — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:15:36 +0000

If you want an automobile with a twist, look no further than the Peugeot OXO. Unlike conventional cars, this one doesn’t require the driver to have any driving skills. Why is that? Because that’s the USP of this car! The makers claim that...

Sustainable Audi TT Hybrid concept by Dennis Ingemansson

Asmita — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 10:23:13 +0000

Created by automotive designer Dennis Ingemansson, the brains behind the super-futuristic solar-powered Dubai Sea Limousine, the Audi TT Hybrid is a bold new initiative that seeks to promote sustainability with designs that don’t compromise...

Streamlined and stunning Mercedes-Benz NZ800 design concept

Asmita — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 12:42:07 +0000

A full SolidWorks/ PhotoWorks based project, the Mercedes-Benz NZ800 design concept is a stunning single person vehicle that shows the way for futuristic transportation systems to optimize space and driver comfort. Designed around a bike engine,...

Disappearing Car Door set to revolutionize the way you slide out of your vehicle

Asmita — Mon, 19 May 2008 10:11:03 +0000

Ok, so this has got to be the most revolutionary bit of car design, or shall we say re-design, I have seen in my whole life. According to a new concept being tried out currently involves ridding the cars of the almost archaic but almost...

Lamborghini Gallardo-inspired De Tomaso Panthera Concept

Asmita — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:53:53 +0000

Based on the Lamborghini Gallardo architecture, this stunning concept is the brainchild of designer Stefan Schulze who proposes the design as a successor to the legendary De Tomaso Panthera supercar. Aptly named Panthera, the concept seeks to...

The gorgeously retro Bentley S3 E design concept

Asmita — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 05:44:10 +0000

We in the new millennium have really proven our self to be real suckers for nostalgia, surrounding ourselves with all things retro, from fashion, to hair, to gaming and even furniture and automobiles from the “classic” times. Which...

Joyriding Exhibition: rethinking automobile designs

Arpita Mukherjee — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 08:12:10 +0000

Designers are not always engineers and this is the reason they can design automobiles with out taking into consideration their practicability. By looking at some of the concepts exhibited at the Platform21 Joyriding exhibition in Amsterdam this...