BMW head of design : KArim Antonie Habib
Design Portraits. Karim Antonie Habib, Head of Design BMW Automobiles.
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volvo FH trucks : combining shape, function and identity
Truck design is about much more than just picking out attractive colours and shapes. Behind the new, safer, larger and more ergonomically optimised Volvo FH lies a significant design challenge. “Coming up with solutions where design and function go hand in hand was one of our most important tasks,” says Rikard Orell, Design Director at Volvo Trucks. Here you can learn more about the challenging design process behind the new Volvo FH. thanks core 77
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A Viper’s nest, Chystler Detroit
.a sneak peek inside a newly reopened Chrysler plant in Detroit where they are assembling the new Viper. Related article: http://nyti.ms/XVVlRf via Notcot
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Koenigsegg master of carbon fiber
nice tour inside Koenigsegg factory where they show their secrets about carbon fiber hand molded pieces.
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Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo – the design process
From a clay model to the world premiere at the 2012 Paris Motor Show: Accompany designers Michael Mauer and Mitja Borkert to our R&D center in Weissach and watch exclusive footage of the development process of the Panamera Sport Turismo in this video. More information on http://www.porsche.com/sport-turismo
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Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé Clay Model
Mercedes AMG – Experience the third design phase of the SLS AMG Coupé Black Series. See how the SLS AMG Coupé Black Series is crafted into the final shape and wrapped in foil.
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Rims, Injection molded glass fibers by BASF
“Chemical giant BASF has developed a new type of polyamide containing long glass fibers, and this “Ultramid Structure” plastic, as they’re calling it, can then be pelletized for injection molding. After it comes out of the mold, the resultant product is so strong it can be used in vehicle and machinery applications, in areas where the only game in town used to be metal.” From core77
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aluminium assembly car coating cutting finishes fusing handmade material metal process Product welding Custom Motorcycles – La Petite Méca
La Petite Méca est un atelier de custom moto qui se trouve au coeur de Paris, dans une rue souvent ensoleillée entre Bastille et République, juste à côté du magasin de fixed gear Cyclope. Pendant quelques mois, c’est autour d’une vieille Harley que vont s’affairer Bige, mécano solitaire de son état, et Louis-David, photographe, auteur de ce documentaire et peintre à ses heures. D’abord désossé, l’engin va subir une transformation radicale à laquelle on assiste ici, étape par étape. En guise de touche finale, le réservoir sera repeint selon la…
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The Rolls-Royce Assembly Line
Rolls-Royce very kindly let me do a short time-lapse movie of their assembly line. It is just an amazing site to see these incredible cars come together. And it is not a quick process, as only 15 cars are produced per day of the Phantom and Ghost models at the Goodwood plant. But at about £165,000 for the Ghost and £235,000 for the Phantom what do you expect. The time-lapse was shot on the Canon 5D Mark II at various setting depending upon the light in the factory. I mainly…
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