Car design over the decades

Smooth Body Design 1990s

Smooth Body is the successor of Flow Line and Flow box and it uses clean lines and has an elegant, aerodynamic look and feel.

Ford Thunderbird 1989


Audi TT 1998


Peugeot 406 Coupe 1997


Chrysler Concorde 1998

Edge Body Design 2000s

Edge Body is a continuator of Edge Line, Flow Line and New Baroque. Cars have straight surfaces and complete edges with a minimal look emphasizing safety and solidity.

Lincoln Sentinel 1996


Cadillac XLR 2002


Chrysler 300 C Touring 2003


Lamborghini Gallardo 2003

Carved Body Design lates 90s-2000s

Carved Body is a combination of influence from New Edge and Graph Design. The cars have sculpted surfaces that sugest lightness and dynamism.

Renault Avantime 1999


Fiat Stillo 2002


Volvo S80 1998


Lexus IS 200 1998

New Classic Design 2000s

A derivative of Retro, this style is a modern interpretation and an evolution of the classical shapes, lines and details, giving a traditional yet up to date look.

Maserati Quattroporte 2003


Lancia Thesis 2002


Bentley Continental GT 2002


Rolls Royce Phantom 2003

That is a few place holders

Baroque Design 1955-1959

Is that an arm coming out of the car's back?

Yup

It's a design element.

Very nice, I'll get one for my car.

Morgan Plus8

1968



2012

I finally finished adding descriptions to all those design styles.
Look up and on previous pages.