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.
AUTO & DESIGN
DESIGNER TRAINING
THE PROPHETS OF EMOTIONS / I “profeti” dell’emozione
ERMANNO CRESSONI / La scomparsa di un Maestro • A Maestro leaves us
The recollections of his pupils
LORENZO RAMACIOTTI • From designer to writer
PORSCHE PANAMERA • A new four-door coupé
DESIGNERS ON THE MOVE
EUROSTARS 2005 • Pininfarina and Le Quément
THE FIAT RELAUNCH / Il rilancio della Fiat
THE DIFFERENT FACE OF THE SUV / Il volto diverso dello Sport Utility
THE QUALITIES OF ADULTHOOD / I pregi dell’”età adulta”
EVOLUTION OF THE SPECIES / Evoluzione della specie • The design of the Alfa 159, the new sports saloon that made its market debut in September, is the result of a joint effort between the Alfa Romeo Style Centre in Arese and Italdesign of Giugiaro.
REBIRTH OF AN ICON / Rinascita di un’icona
GM, STARTING OVER FROM EUROPE / GM, ripartire dall’Europa
THE ESTATE CAR • ACCORDING TO SAAB
GIOVANNI MICHELOTTI / Un grand stiliste à l’ésprit libre • A great, free-spirited designer
A PRECIOUS HERITAGE / Un’eredità preziosa
THE RETURN OF THE SPECIAL / La fuoriserie riscoperta • La riscoperta della fuoriserie
GIUGIARO’S HIGH SPEED TRAIN / L’alta velocità di Giugiaro
DESIGNS FOR INNOVATION / IL DESIGN DELL’INNOVAZIONE
OLIVETTI, THE RENAISSANCE / OLIVETTI, IL RILANCIO
TRATTO PEN: 1975-2005
A BENCH FOR MILAN / UNA PANCHINA PER MILANO
SPORTING TECHNOLOGY / Tecnologia sportiva
SEAT-SYSTEM IDEA • L’idea del “sistema-sedile”
SEAT LÉON • Original modelling
KIA RIO • Dimensional growth
PEUGEOT 307 • New look at the front
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL • On the wing of passion
HONDA FR-V • Power and silence
SPORTS GENERATIONS / Generazioni sportive
FASCINATING BARCELONA • Tutto il fascino di Barcellona
DYNAMIC STRUCTURES / Strutture dinamiche
FERRARI’S DREAM
ROVER PROPOSALS / Ipotesi Rover
LAMBORGHINI GRANDTOURING / Granturismo Lamborghini
OBJECTS FROM THE FUTURE / Oggetti dal futuro
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