Carlos Calderon — February 12, 2007 — Autos
References: cardesignnews & dexigner
The new Alfa Romeo 8C has been voted the Production Car of the Year. Why? It's hot.
Implications - The car has a long front end with a shorter back end for a sleeker, aerodynamic look. The front of the car shows off two oval-shaped lights, with a pointed nose in the middle that features the company's emblem on it. The inspiration for this car's design comes from several classic Alfa sports racing cars integrated into this sweet vehicle.
The Alfa Romeo 8C automobile was designed under Wolfgang Egger who is the head of Alfa Romeo Design. It made its debut at the Paris Motor Show. This is definitely a car for those who want speed and class in a vehicle.
Implications - The car has a long front end with a shorter back end for a sleeker, aerodynamic look. The front of the car shows off two oval-shaped lights, with a pointed nose in the middle that features the company's emblem on it. The inspiration for this car's design comes from several classic Alfa sports racing cars integrated into this sweet vehicle.
The Alfa Romeo 8C automobile was designed under Wolfgang Egger who is the head of Alfa Romeo Design. It made its debut at the Paris Motor Show. This is definitely a car for those who want speed and class in a vehicle.
Trend Themes
1. Sleek and Aerodynamic Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing vehicles with longer front ends and shorter back ends for a sleek and aerodynamic look.
2. Integration of Classic Design Elements - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating design inspiration from classic sports racing cars into modern vehicles.
3. Speed and Class in a Vehicle - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating cars that combine high-speed performance with a luxurious and stylish design.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Manufacturing - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing advanced production techniques to achieve sleek and aerodynamic car designs.
2. Automotive Design - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Exploring ways to integrate classic design elements from iconic sports racing cars into modern vehicle designs.
3. Luxury Car Segment - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovating in the luxury car market by offering vehicles that combine high-speed performance and sophisticated design.
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