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Pistons & Pretzels - UK 2025

We enjoyed a great event at Bicester Motion, having Pistons & Pretzels with more than 350 guests!

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Review: Shanghai Auto Show 2025

It’s been a long six years since I have last been to Shanghai, so you can probably imagine the excitement I had when I first planned this visit to the show and city once again.

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Pistons & Pretzels - California 2024

Another successful event for the books - in Irvine, California!

 

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Mobility Design Conference – California 2024

Read the review of the Mobility Design Conference 2024 in California.

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A French past, a Chinese present, and a future with a question mark

Read the review of the Paris Motor Show 2024 by Martin Groschwald

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Pistons & Pretzels - Munich 2024

Another successful event for the books - in our hometown Munich!

 

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Celebrating Sweden's Automotive Heritage in Gothenburg with another Edition of Pistons & Pretzels.

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Pistons & Pretzels - UK 24

UK - Third time's the charm!

Check out more pictures from the event here.

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3 major changes in the last 3 decades that have most impacted the car design world.

Martin examines how Photoshop, post-2008 growth in design teams, and Social Media changed car design, urging a reevaluation of education and leadership for quality maintenance within the car design world.

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Review Beijing Show 2024

Returning to China after five years, the Beijing Auto Show in 2024 offered a nostalgic glimpse into the past amidst the country's rapid technological advancement. From WeChat Pay accessibility to the traditional chaos of massive stands, the experience was a blend of old-school charm and modern innovation.

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Pistons & Pretzels - Turin

Bella Italia - Pistons & Pretzels in Turin!

Check out more pictures from the event here.

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The winners of the Designers' Choice Awards 2024

Celebrating Automotive Design Excellence

Discover the voices that are shaping the future of automotive design. Watch exclusive interviews with this year's Designers' Choice Award winners. Design leaders and brand representatives share their insights and inspirations.