James Mclachlan is the Editor-in-chief at Newswav. He specializes in themes related to architecture and planning, as well as automotive topics, including cars, trucks, and lorries, along with graphic, industrial, and interior design. James has been featured in notable publications such as Newswav, the Green Party of Ontario, and Car Design News.
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By: James Mclachlan
Car Design News spoke to design project manager Kate Mouiron on the C5 Aircross about how close collaboration between designers and aerodynamic engineers has delivered greater efficiency, reduced cabin noise and a more relaxing driving experience
By: James Mclachlan
At the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2026, MG design director Carl Gotham explains how the MG Go concept blends MGB-inspired British design, clean surfacing and advanced lighting technology to shape MG’s next-generation electric vehicles.
By: James Mclachlan, Lucy Abbott, Freddie Holmes
The CDN team was out in full-force at the 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed. Here are the conversations, sights and trends that resonated with us.
By: James Mclachlan
Designing a Lamborghini means venturing into a jungle of forms without losing sight of the brand's DNA. Mitja Borkert explains how surfacing, sculpture and Class-A refinement keep even the most extreme designs under control.
MG chose the roasting hot 2026 Goodwood Festival of Speed to show not one but two new concepts in early July hinting at all-electric production cars that could sit at very different bookends of its future range
Following the unveiling of the Audi Nuvolari, exterior designer Stephan Fahr-Becker explains how the brand's new design philosophy is taking shape through disciplined surfacing, fanatical attention to detail and close collaboration from the board down
Lucid design VP Derek Jenkins explains why great surfacing for his brand is about tension rather than crease lines, why shut lines are part of a car's design and the challenge of adapting an established (and hard-won) form language to appeal to the mass market
By: James Mclachlan
GM’s industrial musicals once turned mid-century car launches into Broadway-style spectacles; archivist Natalie Morath reflects on Winn Morton’s costumes and the holistic design thinking behind them.
By: James Mclachlan
Mahindra's BE 6 is one of the most distinctive new EVs to emerge from India, with a bold design language matched by a considered CMF approach. Car Design News spoke with David Hopwood about creating an authentic material strategy, designing for circularity and why subtlety can have the biggest impact
T. Jon Mayer takes on an expanded role at Bentley, adding head of exterior design to his head of design operations position. Meanwhile, Domen Rucigaj has turned up at Porsche as head of exteriors
