Car Design and Styling
Get the latest news and updates on car designs and styling in the automotive industry from John McElroy and the Autoline team.
AD #4269 – Grand Wagoneer Sales Soar After Model Realignment; Used Trucks & Hybrids Retain Highest Resale Value; Chery Shares Soar 15% On Record Growth
April 6, 2026
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Design Tour: Kia’s Kurt Kahl & The All-New Telluride – Autoline Exclusives
March 17, 2026
Kia completely redesigned the Telluride SUV specifically for the U.S. market. Kurt Kahl, the Chief Designer at Kia...
AD #4201 – 16 States Sue Trump Over EV Chargers; Castrol Develops Lower Carbon Engine Oil; Scout Gets Deal to Sell Direct in Colorado
December 17, 2025
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AD # 4197 – Audi Sells Italdesign; Dongfeng Hits +48% Efficiency with Turbo-Four; Ford Suppliers Get China Rare Earths
December 11, 2025
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AD #4186 – Ford Launches HD Electrics in Europe; BYD Turns to PHEV Boxer Engine; GM China Previews Future Designs
November 24, 2025
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AD #4157 – Toyota Century Becomes Brand Above Lexus; GM to Write Off $1.6B in EVs; Duracell Launches EV Charging Stations
October 14, 2025
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AD #4145 – Trump Slaps 25% Tariff on Heavy-Duty Trucks; BYD Continues Price War in China; Dreame Technology Rips Off Rolls-Royce Cullinan
September 26, 2025
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AD #4138 – Overcapacity Is Killing China’s Auto Industry; U.S. BEV Registrations Up 6% In July; Rivan Breaks Ground on Georgia Plant
September 17, 2025
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