Editorial

The grand U.S. DVN Triple Workshop awaits you in San Francisco on 29-3 August, including an interior Deep Dive centered around the theme Interior Lighting and Beyond. Interior lighting is…

CMF—Color; Material, Finish—is a kind of industrial design applicable all over a vehicle, particularly in the interior. CMF designers define materials: the thickness of a leather grain; the touch of…

Recent IIHS research shows rear passengers are not as safely protected as front-seat riders. That’s not new; U.S. regulations failed to require shoulder belts for rear passengers until 1991(!), or…

Spring is well under way—some places already feel like summer—and we’re glad you’re with us. We published a quick first look two weeks ago, and today we précis the major…

The 2023 DVN Interior Workshop is just behind us—video links are now available to all attendees—and this edition of your DVN-Interior Newsletter focuses on Milano Design Week, which happened a…

The 3rd DVN-Interior Workshop in Köln is over. Over 160 participants took in interesting lectures in the field of human-centered interior technology; the Q&A sessions; the exhibitions, and the perfect…

It’s the biggest auto show with the highest number of different EV models ever presented, in the biggest automotive market in the world! Auto Shanghai 2023 closes today, nine days…

Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) are a key pillar of tomorrow’s automotive safety, and they’re becoming progressively mandatory all around the globe. Seeing Machines, based in Canberra, Australia, is a major…

This week’s in-depth report looks into the latest iteration of findings that automotive Infotainment systems continue to be the most troublesome thing in the interior. That’s a big and persistent…