03/04/2026
🚗 The 1st Global Automotive Design and Innovation Conference 2026 Concluded Successfully
Bringing together 10 leading global automotive design experts from around the world, the conference delivered global perspectives to support the high-quality development of China’s automotive industry.
Featured speakers included:
Pietro Camardella — Former Designer at Pininfarina, Lancia and Fiat Advanced Design — Italian Synthesis as Identity Architecture for the Chinese Industry: Toward an Automotive Renaissance
Carlo Bonzanigo — Founder & Creative Director, BONZANIGO — Adaptability of Chinese NEV Design to Meet Global Consumer Preferences
Shiyu Wang — Vice Director, Styling Institute, IAT — Reinventing Design Methodology with AI: The Taiyi AI Exploration and Implementation
Mike Chen — CEO Asia-Pacific, LUMMA DESIGN — The Future of China’s Custom Vehicle Market: Strategies and Consumer Demand Insights
Samuel Chuffart — Global Design Director, Icona Design Group — Path of Evolution
Michele Albera — Coordinator, Transportation Design Department, IED – Istituto Europeo di Design — The Progressive Loss of Brand Identity
Haibin Du — Chief Designer, Geely Design — Chinese Design, Global Aesthetics: The Strength of Geely's Design System
Piero Luigi Carcerano — CEO, FRONTIERE DESIGN — Balancing Short-Term Market Demand with Long-Term Design Vision
Giulio Tartaglia — CEO, Futura 22 — Turning Innovation into Market Performance
Luciano D'Ambrosio — CEO, LDA DESIGN — Inconsistent Design Language and Weak Brand Identity
It also established a high-level platform for dialogue, collaboration, and innovation across the global automotive design community.
🗨️ What do you think will define the next generation of automotive design?
🚗 We look forward to welcoming you again in 2027!