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Matt Highstrom – Developing Cadillac CUE


Interactive designer Matt Highstrom helped develop the Cadillac User Experience (CUE) which allows you to bring your smartphones and music players into your Cadillac and connect them into an industry-first interface that keeps your hands on the wheel and your eyes on the road. Click through to see some features coming to your new Cadillac later this year.

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Young buyers influence Chevrolet concept cars

At the 2012 North American International Auto Show, Chevrolet unveiled two concept cars that were developed with input from next-generation auto buyers. More than 9,000 people under the age of 30 years old were surveyed. Their thoughts and desires were incorporated in the Code 130R and the Tru 140S concepts. Check out the video to get more views of what the cars look like and to find out what Chevrolet is aiming to achieve with these vehicles.

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Nicholas David: Back at GM and happy to be here

Nicholas David: Back at GM and happy to be here

Nicholas David studied and worked in the United Kingdom, then came to the U.S. to develop his automotive design skills further. At the North American International Auto Show this year, he got to show off his latest creation. Click through to see more of the Chevrolet Tru140S concept and find out how young people helped shape this car.

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GM and Car Design News Contest Discovers Student Design Talent

GM and Car Design News Contest Discovers Student Design Talent

Automotive design students from the U.S. and Canada were given a chance to submit their concepts and get them evaluated by professional designers. The feedback from the professionals gave the students an opportunity to learn how to improve their designs, and it gave the designers a look at potential new talent. Eight of those students will be interns with GM Design in 2012. Click through to see some of their work and hear what they had to say about their experience.

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