It’s basically a comic book about the sophisticated machine you own, written using a funny “legalese” type language.
RTFM OMFG.
Read it online at Autonet.
It’s the second most expensive object you own, why not invest time learning about it?
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In about 3 years.
And see bottom left?
In just 6 years, SUV* sales are up almost 500%. They love SUVs there, so much.
* utility segment = SUV, example: Ford Explorer
I chatted with Ford & Lincoln’s head designer Moray Callum, the gentleman who basically gives Ford its face.
Read it online at Autonet.
5th paragraph – Moray’s metaphor on why millimetres matter – imagine altering a face in Photoshop, 8mm here and 6mm there and woah, a totally different face is looking back at you.
Second favourite:
Moray: You still have to design for the idiot that doesn’t wear a seat belt.
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Part of the design process includes folding down the rear seats, and ensuring a hockey stick fits.
More about how Nissan Canadian-izes our cars here.
It’s in promotion of their F-TYPE. I wrote about it for the paper, here.
As the automaker says, “instincts are key, but some tricks can be taught.”
They even produced a video series which includes titles: how to “Sound Like a Villain,” “Drive Like a Villain,” how to have “Villainous Style,” and why it’s important to always “Have a Plan.”
Blog tag = F-TYPE
The Jaguar XKR
