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Maserati is set to unveil a new concept at the 2026 Paris Motor Show, which could preview the brand’s future direction.

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Mazda is one of the brands that has successfully reinvented itself and gained a whole new type of following. From just being ...

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At the end of the 20th century, automotive design presented two distinct approaches for proceeding into the new millennium, a practical and philosophical fork in the road. One path, pioneered by BMW’s ...

The Mazda 6e / EZ-6 has secured global recognition, winning the 2026 World Car Design of the Year award. The Mazda 6e/EZ-6 ...

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If you’ve read this column in the past, you likely know it’s primarily about automotive design. But have you ever wondered how someone becomes a designer in the first place? It’s not like it’s a ...

When Japanese carmakers launched their “less is more” approach from the 1960s (which would be integrated from the 1970s), it was not just a case of wanting cheap cars. It was a system where packaging ...