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Kia Throws Down the Gauntlet at Milan Design Week
DESIGN Larry Printz 4/28/23 DESIGN Larry Printz 4/28/23

Kia Throws Down the Gauntlet at Milan Design Week

Having reinvented itself with hot new products, Kia proves its design acumen at Milan Design Week despite not showing any vehicles.

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Kip Wasenko: The Man Who Revived Cadillac Design
Larry Printz 9/9/22 Larry Printz 9/9/22

Kip Wasenko: The Man Who Revived Cadillac Design

Cadillac’s styling was stuck in a rut, until GM’s Design Vice-President put a rebellious designer in charge of a new Cadillac concept car.

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From Buses to Buggies
BLACK HISTORY Larry Printz 3/10/21 BLACK HISTORY Larry Printz 3/10/21

From Buses to Buggies

The only Black-owned US automaker did what few others dared, and proved to be an industry trailblazer.

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For GM, the Concept of a Connected Car is More Than 50 Years Old
TECHNOLOGY Larry Printz 2/8/21 TECHNOLOGY Larry Printz 2/8/21

For GM, the Concept of a Connected Car is More Than 50 Years Old

Before there was Super Ruise or OnStar, there was General Motors’ DAIR.

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The rise, fall, and rise again of retro car design
DESIGN Larry Printz 1/15/21 DESIGN Larry Printz 1/15/21

The rise, fall, and rise again of retro car design

The past becomes the present when designers are inspired by an automotive brand’s past. But is it the easy way out?

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Porsche’s first four-door sedan isn’t the Panamera
HISTORY Larry Printz 4/23/20 HISTORY Larry Printz 4/23/20

Porsche’s first four-door sedan isn’t the Panamera

A proposed design for Studebaker became Porsche’s first sedan, until an executitve killed it. Who it was will surprise you.

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7 car-themed cartoons that shaped young car lovers before cable TV
TELEVISION Larry Printz 11/15/19 TELEVISION Larry Printz 11/15/19

7 car-themed cartoons that shaped young car lovers before cable TV

If you remember Speed Buggy, the Mach 5, or the Thunderbolt Grease Slapper, no doubt you remember the Saturday-morning cartoon race-car drivers who drove them.

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