Automotive Transitions Studio

Last updated 15 September 2020

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The Automotive Transitions studio is focussed on vehicle design and explores the paradigm shifts of the car industry, its transition to a focus on sustainability and its connection with car design heritage, material culture, fashion and people’s aspirations.

Automotive transitions studio

Explore mobility solutions developments in sustainable, shared and automated contexts
Create new vehicle typologies for shared and automated mobility
Innovate vehicle packaging, architecture, and aesthetics
Interrogate cultural and societal differences
Innovate car design language

Senior Research Fellow

Artur is an architect and urban planner committed to design and architecture, practice, education and research.

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