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
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN THE EFFECT OF “&”
ANDREA PININFARINA
HIS LAST INTERVIEW
PAOLO CHAIRMAN WITH LORENZA AT HIS SIDE
CENTRO RICERCHE FIAT
THE AUTOMOBILE OF THE FUTURE
THE ROLE OF EXPERIMENTATION/Il ruolo della sperimentazione
THE ITALIAN DREAM/Il sogno italiano
THE EUROPEAN REACTION/La reazione europea
NON-CONFORMIST VOCATION/Vocazione anticonformista
JEAN-PIERRE PLOUÉ • In less than a decade, Citroën has established itself as one of today’s most innovative brands in terms of design. With the launch of the remarkable new C3 Picasso just around the corner, we talked to Jean-Pierre Ploué, director of the marque’s Centre de Création, to get a picture of his approach to management./In meno di dieci anni Citroën si è elevata tra le marche più innovative in materia di design. Mentre sta per arrivare la sorprendente C3 Picasso, abbiamo incontrato Jean-Pierre Ploué, il direttore del Centre de Création per comprendere le peculiarità del suo management.
VOLUMETRIC EXPRESSION/Espressione volumetrica
FORMAL FLEXIBILITY/Flessibilità formale
“SPRINTY” GENERATION/Generazione “sprinty”
SEDUCTIVE ENGINEERING/Seduzione e tecnica
THE SENSATION GENERATOR/Generatori di sensazioni
OPERATION WELLNESS/Operazione benessere
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT/Trasporto intelligente
MASERATI QUATTROPORTE
SEAT IBIZA SPORT COUPÉ
AUDI Q5
FUTURE VISIONS FOR BMW/Prospettive BMW
FLAGSHIP SEDUCTION/Le seduzioni dell’ammiraglia
AN IMPROBABLE FUTURE/Un improbabile futuro
Calendar
Books
A SHOW READY FOR A RETHINK/UN SALONE DA RIPENSARE
HER MAJESTY THE CHAIR/SUA MAESTÀ LA SEDIA
A SPRAY OF ‘COMPASSI’/COMPASSI A PIOGGIA
UNDER THE BANNER OF GRCIC/NEL SEGNO DI GRCIC
SITTING ON THE FUTURE/SEDUTI SUL FUTURO