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The design was commissioned by Ford's design director J Mays, [9] who selected Newson after seeing his Lockheed lounge chair in a Madonna video for the song "Rain." [ 10 ] [ 11 ] The result was a four-door saloon in what Newson termed a " retro-futurist " theme, similar to the predictions made of Year 2000 automobiles in the 1960s. [ 10 ]
The Isdera Commendatore 112i is a concept car conceived and developed by the German low-volume automobile manufacturer Isdera.Introduced at the 1993 Frankfurt Motor Show, the 112i featured a compact and sleek aerodynamic body.
This list of fastback automobiles includes examples of a car body style whose roofline slopes continuously down at the back. [1] It is a form of back for an automobile body consisting of a single convex curve from the top to the rear bumper. [2] This automotive design element "relates to an interest in streamlining and aerodynamics". [3]
The McLaren MP4/4, also known as the McLaren-Honda MP4/4, is one of the most successful Formula One car designs of all time. Powered by Honda's RA168E 1.5-litre V6-turbo engine and driven by teammates Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna, the car competed during the 1988 Formula One season.
Japanese cars from the '80s and '90s, the old-school Bronco II (prices up 4% since 2021 to $15,600), and even some exclusive cars, like the Lamborghini Gallardo six-speed manual and '80s-era ...
Designers at work in 1961. Standing by the scale model's left front fender is Dick Teague, an automobile designer at American Motors Corporation (AMC).. Automotive design is the process of developing the appearance (and to some extent the ergonomics) of motor vehicles, including automobiles, motorcycles, trucks, buses, coaches, and vans.
Known for its sleek wood-grain design, the gaming device became hugely popular in the early 1980s, and was perhaps best known for introducing games like "Pac-Man," and "Space Invaders."
Many modern automobiles are designed in a retro fashion - to reflect the style of automobiles from the past while using modern design techniques and having the performance, safety and build quality expected by present day buyers.