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"The car looked purposeful, poised, and he was just able to push on from literally from the first minute of today's session."
"Everything you touch is either soft leather or a stitched leather or an aluminum finish."
"It was a really personal journey, obviously it means a lot to our whole team, and I want to say a massive thank you and congratulations to the whole team at Aston Martin Works for creating such a wonderful looking car."
"They certainly have not been wrong-footed by being very ambitious about the design of their new car."
"I love how crazy it is, how outlandish it is, I love the sound system, I love the driving dynamics, I love the steer by wire."
"This is one seriously good-looking car that I think a lot of buyers who were considering a Prius may end up choosing."
"You still have your physical climate control buttons and dials down below."
"The general look of this vehicle, I gotta say, it is gorgeous."
"Everything in this car is tremendously nice. The materials, the feel, the look, everything."
"The real appeal is actually when you jump into the front seat here because the interior design concept of this SUV is completely new."
"The Ferrari Pininfarina Sergio is an exquisite, limited edition supercar that pays homage to Sergio Pininfarina, the legendary Italian automotive designer."
"Custom body, kick candy paint, LED lights front and back, airbag suspension."
"G'day and welcome to ReDriven, now with a stalking big powerful engine up front and rear wheel drive, all wrapped in a stylish practical five-door body shell."
"Autocar had established the general rear end layout known today."
"The whole idea of a car concept is a little bit arbitrary. This car is full of so many interesting features all over it that it would be a shame to just ride it off because the rear bodywork looks a little bit similar."
"No matter how extreme the concept version was, the production version never lived up to the hype."
"The incredible body curves on this car were so smooth you'd think the car gods themselves formed it from one giant piece of molten metal."
"Station wagons, the ultimate vacation vehicle, is a uniquely American automotive design development."
"The Diablo GT, the world's first series production car with a full carbon fiber body."
"Undoubtedly, the biggest deal in this interior is the massive screen in the center."
"Tesla saw a future of minimalist design concepts and was a very early adopter of implementing large touchscreens in lieu of physical controls."
"There's nothing weird or annoying, other than the vibration in this particular one, that would make you feel like you're driving anything exotic or crazy. It's just great seats to settle into, probably one of the best seats I've ever experienced in a car."
"A long dormant and humbled brand created an absolute work of art."
"The Ford F-150 Lightning headlights are actually previous F-150 gen headlights and not new gen F-150 headlights."
"Tucker's vision was to produce a vehicle that not only set new standards in automotive design but also ensured greater passenger safety."
"The chrome and the black, you know, the leather and the suede, just gives you a luxury feel."
"Legend Motors Downs Design has got their roots deep in the past and their finger on the pulse of the future."
"Customizing is all about putting your own stamp on a vehicle."
"I have to hand it to GM, they sure did a fantastic job of hosting the Eyes on Design event and what a great way to celebrate 75 years of automotive design."
"The interior of the Huayra boasts many unique styling elements that marry its classic craftsmanship with a fully modern aviation-themed cockpit."
"It's a wonderful car; you notice little pieces of design too, show you Ford really were putting their all into this car."
"Why has nobody done another F1, driver-focused motor car, and why are they all getting bigger, heavier, and more complicated, and further away from the pure driving experience?"
"Of course, it has a cool new sleek and aggressive look to the car, but it's also been designed to race better. On the top side, you're sleek, but underneath, it's designed to produce more downforce."
"This truly embodies the space concept that really differentiates Lucid Air from the competition in that the car is smaller and more compact on the outside and bigger and more comfortable on the inside."
"This one looks incredible, like look at that grill and these really sleek headlights."
"The fluidic design sculpture... brought sexy back to the family sedan in a space where everything was kind of just stale."
"We want this car to be honest and predictable and for an input that a driver makes, we want the car to make a consistent output."
"It's the fact that there's a level of joy in this car and that comes from the people who make it."
"I think this Jaguar F-Pace will be the most beautiful SUV on the market."
"The G80 captures some of what I've felt is missing in a lot of new cars: just a smooth driving, ergonomic, comfortable car with a sporty spirit trying to push through."
"The smoking package is very popular because it adds this little cubbyhole that completes the look of the center dash."
"One of the things that you're going to be blown away with this vehicle...is the center of gravity is lower, so the way that this vehicle handles is going to blow your mind."
"So much of a car's character and soul comes from the exhaust system and how it sounds."
"With so many wins right out of the gate, Sukagai-san knew he found a winning formula: little car, big engine, make it handle. Can't lose."
"Allow me to introduce you to the remarkable Zenvo TSR GT, a vehicle that not only represents the zenith of an illustrious Zenvo lineage but also signifies the imminent dawn of something excitingly new."
"This project stands as one of Bugatti's most audacious endeavors, representing two years of relentless innovation and bespoke craftsmanship."
"A man who gave his entire life in the pursuit of one goal: to be America's first true supercar designer. And if you ask me, his dream came true."
"This new MDX will set a new high bar for Acura interior design."
"Jeep has kept the signature seven-slot grille up front."
"Most manufacturers try and tune things to be a little bit more tame, and it's clear that Ford decided to have a bit more fun with the Mach-E GT."
"There's no need to make big bold chrome statements on this car yes it's big yes it's impressive but it still looks stylish and that's really quite some achievement for an SUV."
"The little Polestar logo shines and reflects on the amazing glass roof."
"The i8 has specially designed airflow channels that make it look like it's moving even when it's standing still."
"That's one of the best headlight designs I think I've ever seen."
"Improving peak torque would be fairly easy in a new engine design but FCA didn't just stop there they gave this more torque across every rpm range versus the previous engine."
"The Blackwing gets upgraded suspension, upgraded chassis, more-- bigger engine, more power-- all kinds of stuff built for track use."
"This is a car built for people who know what they're doing behind the wheel on track. It seems like that's been baked into the chassis."
"For the first time ever on a Range Rover, it will have seven seats."
"The suspension tuning is the jewel of the F-150, with more suspension travel front and rear."
"That oil pan doesn't hang much further lower than stock, and that's really good for taking this thing off-road."
"It's the full realization of what the Corvette and GM people have probably always wanted to do."
"This is probably a better SUV at being an SUV."
"It's funny because camo is supposed to hide you from things, and this... there's no hiding when you pull up."
"The most comfortable cars for sure in the industry, especially if you have the optional air suspension."
"Let's talk about the exterior design which one do I like the most out of these two well I would say the GV80 does look sexy it looks very luxurious it has that sporting shooting brake style in my opinion."
"Every sports like that so much better in person. 90 minutes for one goal, count me out, I need it's pretty insane, I want some gratification."
"I feel like it's going there again, that brushed metal. Have you seen the new Hyundai Envision? It looks straight out of the 80s, like a DeLorean with like pixel tail lights."
"No one vehicle can do everything but some can certainly do more than others like a vehicle with the space of a large SUV and the power of a Supercar."
"This Kia is one of the sportiest entries in this segment."
"This crystal shifter rotates to reveal the transmission selector and still glows."
"This car gave you everything you needed without an excessive overkill of technology."
"I'm going to start with one of my favorite quirks of the Continental and that would be the door handles."
"The Pacifica is currently the most aerodynamic minivan on sale in the United States."
"It's just serene and comfortable, the whole point of modern Lincoln seems to be that they're just really comfortable."
"The doors shut with such a tight thud that you would expect out of a car in this class and the interior room at space is just absolutely incredible."
"The driving nature of the vehicle is very different than those other products because there's no waiting for transmissions to shift, turbochargers or superchargers to spool up, etc."
"The interior quality is good if a little boring in terms of design but for the time, the number of features the car got was pretty mesmerizing."
"To me, a GT3 is impersonally my all-time favorite cars... mechanical engineering."
"If you are gonna buy one get nothing in it... lightweight simple."
"The glory that had been Greece faded now in the dawn of the Roman Sun."
"I love the Chrome ventilation system... yeah, yeah, this is actually my favorite car."
"The standout feature is the way it drives and handles, it is a true Porsche through and through."
"The 50/50 weight balance, that's a wonderful thing."
"The beauty of it is it's thrust to footprint of the vehicle almost is unmatched."
"The NSX was really created out of the need for a usable supercar."
"This feels like it sets the standard for luxurious hands, it's an amazing car."
"I just fell in love immediately with that big blue bulging hood and those beautiful mirrors."
"I think when he goes to, and I hope that he makes the Cyber Van. Yeah, you know Cyber Truck and then the Cyber Van I just think it's gonna be awesome."
"The level of refinement... just the level of refinement they've worked a lot on the tuning of it."
"Long term, I think they will end up finding the right balance somewhere in the middle of those two design concepts."
"Typical S-Class design is here this window graphic and also that the end of the window graphic is here on the line with the center of the rear wheel very interesting."
"Bold styling, something that's kind of missing in this segment."
"The rear end here is just absolutely crazy, I love it."
"America finally has its track star, a purpose-built car that's still refined enough to drive on public roads."
"Love the panoramic sunroof, it really helps with slimming down the height."
"Let's make it harder for them. I want to see cars that are hard to drive, that people make mistakes."
"So could this be genuine evidence of the Hat Man or is it simply a well-executed hoax?"
"The Cadillac Word Thorium Fuel Concept... designed to last a hundred years without any basic maintenance."
"These seats are absolutely lovely, and I like the headrests, they're sort of like almost like a little trampoline for your head."
"The roof is one of my favorite parts about this car and it really makes for beautiful drives through nature since you can look up and get a view that you just can't have in most other cars."
"The rear Comfort seat pack gives you fully electric memory seats."
"The brakes are really good here. You can tell this car was designed by car people."
"It's almost like if Gucci were to make an active wear style three-piece suit, it would be the interior of this car."
"Just look at that spoiler in the back, look at that how it just kind of comes out right there." - Phil
"We always wanted a forced induction vehicle that took advantage of all of the mechanical grip on this car."
"Stop trying to kill time; you're worth more than that."
"It's exciting to go inside and find the real you that's everywhere."
"Everything is a reflection in your mind, even the place that you're living and everything."
"It's an incredible piece of work, and the crew cab VW cabin is almost incidental to the rest of it."
"Most people look at the grill because it's the face, it's the personality of the vehicle."
"Every golfer should be in a shot with purpose."
"It's premium feel and look for an economy car makes it stand out from the crowd."
"Overall build quality is quite good with great ergonomics and plenty of standard convenience features."
"Both the Subaru Solterra and the Toyota bz4x appear to share many direct similarities."
"The Hummer EV pickup truck will have three motors and be about a thousand horsepower" - GM representative
"Everything is nice and solid, the fabrics are nicely finished, you've got a big sunroof, and it all feels very well made."
"Every Mazda owner should not just be comfortable in their saddles but they should also feel the same oneness with their cars."
"Kodo translates to 'soul of movement,' applying Japanese aesthetics including single dramatic volume lines."
"The ride quality is probably the most impressive thing for me about the Ioniq 5."
"They did an extremely good job at combining the best facets of an SUV and a sedan. It drives like a sedan, a luxury car."
"The front end is bluff but stylishly engaging."
"The interior feels fairly expensive for sixty thousand dollars, everything you touch has a reasonable sense of quality."
"The linear light bar theme continues out back where we find LED turn signals and brake lights on the outside and then this light bar that runs right across the rear, big Rivian logo down there."
"Really recommend the seats as well here these sport seats they keep you tight at the same time they relieve stress from the lower lumbar area."
"That rear steer is the ticket to make a big thing feel small."
"It has many, many gadgets, all the controls being concealed in the armrest here, as in many of the other Bond cars."
"This car is so silent and relaxed, it's just fine."
"It's not a diamond, it's a Volkswagen. But you take the fenders off then it'll be cool, right?" - Jeremy Whitman
"The Grand Cherokee L is instantly recognizable as a Jeep but it also has a bit of a modern flare."
"The Honda Fuja Joe: an example of a daring idea."
"The Simca Fulgur 1958 Concept Car: a prototype of what they thought cars would look like 40 years later."
"Obviously a large part of what gives the Tesla its performance is the battery, the electronic architecture, and the powertrain."
"What do you think is going to be the fate of the Tesla semi a revolutionary turning point in vehicle design or just a historic disappointment?"
"The Tesla Cybertruck: there's nothing else like it for the price-to-specs ratio."
"Spend the rest of your PI on either reducing weight or focus on adding power to the engine."
"Love the way they did the triangular third brake light up top."
"The goal is to build cars that are fun to drive, don't worry about min maxing and meta tunes in single-player, just drive what you enjoy."
"If the Cyber truck has an exoskeleton does that mean a simple Fender bender could cause the vehicle to be totaled?"
"What the drivers are looking forward to is to have a car which you can follow the others." - Emphasizing the importance of close racing.
"Styling here is really minimalistic, I think this car wants to do all of its talking in the way that it drives."
"Transform a modern van into a retro looking HVan."
"Small tabs under car rearview mirrors help switch the mirror from daytime to nighttime views, reducing glare from headlights."
"Ultimately, designing a Formula One car is an art."
"We have a clearly defined design DNA and all the essential elements responsible for Porsche's brand identity ultimately derive from the 911."
"The third generation of the Mazda RX-7, the FD chassis, is one of the most timeless and beautiful car designs of any vehicle ever."
"Overall, the styling of this car is super neat."
"The E30 M3: styling, focus, driving experience - unmatched by a modern car."
"You could take an RX-7, you could put an adult male polar bear inside this car, and it would still weigh less than a 3000 GT VR4."
"I happen to think that this is the single most beautiful Japanese car ever manufactured ever."
"I just love how this car looks so much, cars don't look like this anymore."
"The wider fender flares really accentuate the more rugged, tougher look."
"Mazda did a fantastic job with the look of this car."
"Mazda has given it some actual capability to go with the look."
"I must say the truck is gorgeous they say they are benchmarking Bentley and Lincoln for interior quality which is what you should be doing."
"This one is a canopy vinyl top... pretty neat lines on the car."
"Changes brought on by new government safety regulations... big ugly bumpers are one example of this."
"The Chrome has kind of transformed into this little tasteful accent and it looks really beautiful on this car."
"The more differential pinion gears you have, the stronger this differential is."
"Blacked out grille, black painted front and rear bumpers... it just looks so clean and sharp."
"Renault 4: Everything they wanted the 2cv to be."
"When you're building a car that's supposed to be luxurious, you want to have every screen, every button, everything to be the latest."
"This car is of course longer than your long wheelbase S-Class at a whole 18 centimeters longer, all of that goes to your rear passengers."
"This car has been sitting right at Rad Industries for a while. It's built for about 1500 horsepower. It is a baller motor. It's beautiful."
"Honda today offered the first look at the exterior and interior stylings of the all-new Honda prologue battery electric SUV."
"The interior is very class competitive, full of luxury and tech features that buyers expect."
"The Atlas Cross Sport is one of the most spacious rear seats in the segment."
"The Atlas Cross Sport definitely has a place in this segment, offering a sleek design and plenty of cargo space."
"I think e-gear is always forgivable on mercies but in these it there's enough cool stuff about it being an SV that it's totally forgivable like you know."
"This is maserati's like exotic sports car, and I'm not really sure actually how to think about the MC20. Maserati products have been pretty underwhelming in the last few years, but this one is at least beautiful."
"The interior is the Luxor beige premium nappa leather with contrasting black cross the doors - and center console."
"The Wrangler's DNA goes all the way back to the original Willys Jeeps sold during the World War Two era."
"Truly the automotive equivalent of a cat with nine lives."
"What really hits me from the front of this car at first glance is what a fabulous job they've done."
"Volvo tends to design for real-world crashes."
"It looks great... the most AMG looking S-Class ever."
"The high compression and high RPM were big keys to the hamare's power."
"It's as much thinking as it is car, maybe more thinking than car. It's all about an experience that designs the car."
"The Ferrari Pininfarina Sergio, a high-performance vehicle optimized with the top open."
"You're gonna get the best approach angle in the class."
"Design consistency doesn't mean creating a bunch of cars that all look identical. They can be different while sharing the same values."
"Anytime you can flip the personality of a car, that's a win."
"What if a car's design could actually use the wind to its advantage? Well, that's where downforce comes in."
"You know, originally my Speedtail was going to be inspired from this exact aspect, yeah, same number."
"This may actually have more of a rotation to the rear end, maybe a little bit more of a rear-wheel drive feel at some times."
"This looks like a supercar that Toyota wanted to build in the 80s or 90s."
"There's like a childlike wonder that exists in that car."
"The shifter feels great in your hand because someone cared to make it feel good."
"The car was seen as an excellent retelling of the MGB formula."
"All this followed Lotus founder Colin Chapman's performance maxim: simplify and add lightness."
"The car has to evolve on its deep-rooted heritage, it has to deliver an immediate visceral impact, and lastly, it has to be out of your league like the Ferrari F40 rightfully is."
"Never before has a car so purposefully connected and captured that emotional essence of a brand like the F40 has done for Ferrari."
"You want to be careful that you don't become too sweet with the design of a car like this, it's very easy to start introducing softer lines, curves, flowing lines."
"Lotus founder Colin Chapman is remembered as one of the all-time greats when it comes to racing car design and engineering."
"Like every racing car designer John Barnard was always trying to come up with ever more ingenious ways of making his car lighter, tighter, and more aerodynamically efficient."
"Toyota's GR86: A striking blend of style, technology, and performance."
"Tesla has now made it fashionable to drive around a semi-armored vehicle which in times like these is quite the feat."
"It's a nod to me in the direction of BMW in terms of making the user experience feel a little bit more intuitive."
"Toyota has managed to keep the Tundra looking relatively nice-looking."
"In terms of competitiveness, the interior is one of the most spacious in the segment... even though it's missing a frunk, I imagine that shouldn't be a deal breaker for most of you."
"I think there's more that can come from this chassis."