The Coventry Automotive Design Drive Sketchbook Award Winner 2021 Tom Hylton, was revealed at the Automotive and Transportion On-Line Degree Show. Following the high level of response to the Instagram online voting, there were 3 designers who were clear favourites with the voters. They were Tom Hilton, Yong Chang Lee and Henrik Svanvig, with Henrik […]
New Design magazine editor, Alistair Welch, visited automotive design company drive to write a piece for their consultancy feature in the automotive design edition. The article records his conversation with drive directors Chris Longmore and Mark Pritchard and looks at some recent milestone projects in the company’s 20 year history and thoughts on both the […]
Without a doubt, being based in Surrey, we are lucky to see a fair number of exotic supercars, of which many are McLarens leaving from McLaren Technical Centre, following their test and handling route that goes right past our design studio in Ripley. The 720s remains my favourite in their line up and the discovery […]
The Design Museum played host to a fascinating evening where Italy’s famous Italian Carrozzerias discussed Italian tradition and creativity in car and industrial design, before a private view of the inspiring Ferrari: Under the Skin Exhibition. The discussion, extremely well chaired by Richard Charlesworth, felt like you were eavesdropping on a friends’ private evening, with the […]
The Drive Sketchbook Award winner was revealed at the Coventry University’s 2020 Automotive and Transportion On-Line Degree Show, on Thursday 18th June 2020. Following the high level of response to the online voting, there were 4 designers who were clear favourites with the voters. They were Jordan Barnes, Amar Chana, Tadas Malinauskas and Ben Tennet. […]