
Freddie Holmes
Assistant Editor at Car Design News
Journalist @automotiveworld @chutzpahcar
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5 days ago |
cardesignnews.com | Freddie Holmes
Exclusive: Sid Odedra on moving from Audi to Polestar Following a visit to Gothenburg earlier this year and a surprise meeting with the UX specialist, CDN is the first to hear about his first six months at Polestar When Phillip Roemers took the top design job at Polestar, succeeding the outgoing Maximilian Missoni, he clearly had a few names in mind to bring with him.
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5 days ago |
cardesignnews.com | Freddie Holmes
UAE studio reimagines local icon The Nissan Patrol might seem an unlikely candidate for the luxe treatment, but its connection to UAE culture means it makes more sense than you might think The restomod craze continues to roll on, and generally to one of two set formulas. The first is to follow a nut and bolt restoration with contemporary updates to hardware and underlying components – a screen, better suspension, lights that work and brakes that stop.
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6 days ago |
cardesignnews.com | Freddie Holmes
Fine driving meets fine design with Bovensiepen Zagato The Bovensiepen name is already famous many times over for its ties to Alpina, the famous BMW modification outfit from Buchloe, Germany. Now, the family name has been elevated to the front of the bonnet, not just on a plaque in the cockpit Although the press release does well to avoid mention of the A-word, there is no escaping the links to a brand with half a century of design excellence under its belt.
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1 week ago |
cardesignnews.com | Freddie Holmes
“OEM+ is about complementing an already great design” Car Design News sat down with Urban Automotive founder Simon Dearn to discuss modification, styling and why certain cars just make sense for ‘OEM plus’ work Car modification has always split opinion, but amid the recent boom in restomods it seems somewhat ironic.
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1 week ago |
cardesignnews.com | Freddie Holmes
Alpine launches new A390 The new electric fastback expands the brand’s product offering and subsequently its customer base. CDN is in France for the official launch to learn more The Alpine A390 has been revealed at an event in the brand’s home of Dieppe, France. Car Design News is on site and we enjoyed zipping down from London in the A110 S in time for the launch.
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