The Evolution of Car Design 2010s–2025 - From Sculpted Machines to Intelligent Mobility: An Illustrated Guide to Electric Cars, Supercars and Concept Car Design - Couverture souple

Automotive, NVA Studios

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798161091869

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Why can you recognize some modern cars from a roofline—or a strip of light?

A Lexus LC 500 uses sweeping surfaces to express grand-touring elegance. A Hyundai Ioniq 5 turns crisp geometry and pixel lights into an identity. A Tesla Cybertruck builds its entire character around flat planes and hard edges. Their differences reveal how much automotive design changed between the 2010s and 2025.

From Sculpted Machines to Intelligent Mobility explores that transformation through illustrated model studies, comparative galleries, and visual timelines. Follow the rise of electric-car proportions, the lighting signatures that make brands recognizable at night, the airflow channels that shape modern performance cars, and the return of upright, boxy utility vehicles.

The series’ Design DNA method gives you a clear way to understand what you see: proportions and stance, face and lighting, surfaces and aerodynamics, and cabin and details. Learn how wheel placement changes a vehicle’s presence, how familiar brand cues survive new technology, and why similar engineering can produce very different shapes.

Inside, explore:

• 2010s design identities: Tesla Model S, BMW i8, Lexus LC 500, Porsche 918 Spyder, and contemporary sports-car icons.

• 2020–2025 contrasts: Porsche Taycan, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Renault 5 E-Tech Electric, Cybertruck, and the renewed appeal of rugged utility.

• Performance in transition: hybrid supercars, electric hypercars, and the Corvette C8’s dramatic change in proportions.

• Concepts and possible futures: BMW Vision Neue Klasse, Porsche Mission X, Jaguar Type 00, Honda 0 Series, and passenger-focused mobility proposals.

• A practical way to read concepts: examine packaging, manufacturing, durability, and usability to judge which ideas could reach the road.

Written for enthusiasts, design students, and curious readers, Volume 3 of The Evolution of Car Design connects the cars of recent years with the ideas shaping future proposals.

See how technology changes the shape—and how design gives it character.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798161091869
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 268
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Printed by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg