Car Design News is the leading global online resource for the professional automotive design community, and for teachers and students at transport or automotive design colleges worldwide.
CDN delivers information and images via this website as news, interviews, opinion, comment, reviews and design development. Some of the information is free but the detailed content, including access to our 15-year archive of cars and designers, is by subscription.
We host our readers' portfolios free and provide free directories and calendars.
CDN extends beyond this site, and:
- publishes in high-quality print, including Interior Motives magazine, the annual Car Design Review and publications on specific OEMs.
- makes an annual Car of the Year award, based on the judging of a panel of design directors, for Concept and Production cars of the past year.
- organises student design competitions which unearth new talent and give prizes including internships and college placements. Competitions range from the global to the specific eg for students in China or for a particular OEM. Awards ceremonies take place during major auto shows.
- hosts Car Design Night receptions for professional OEM designers at some of the leading auto shows worldwide.
- delivers free-to-attend webinars in which software, materials and design services vendors deliver expert information and tuition.
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