While accepting his EyesOn Design Lifetime Design Achievement Award from the Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology, Stellantis Chief Design Officer Ralph Gilles made sure to highlight what led him to that incredible moment – his team, who he brought up on stage to share the spotlight with him. “Together, we created a work family,” Gilles remarked
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A Salute to Mark Allen, A Quintessential Jeep® Guy
Jeep® is one of the most recognizable brands in the world. Its vehicles, such as the Wrangler, are icons in automotive history. For the past 30 years, Mark Allen has shepherded exterior design for the Jeep brand, first as a designer and working his way up to vice president of Jeep design. Throughout those decades,
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Stellantis Spotlight Wraps the Week
May 5, 2023 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – “Stellantis Spotlight” is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at Stellantis. The top stories for the week ending May 5, 2023, include awards from the TAWA Auto Roundup, Jeep Beach’s 20th anniversary and a successful first quarter for shipments and revenues.
Eleventh Annual Drive for Design Contest Challenges High School Students to Create Electrified Ram Truck of the Future
Winning designer of the popular contest will receive an internship in the Ram Truck Design Studio and other prizes March 21, 2023 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – For the 11th consecutive year, Stellantis is empowering students to envision the automotive future with its Drive for Design contest. For this year’s competition, high school students in grades 10-12
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Jump Seats Found Inside New Ram BEV Concept Inspired by Middle School Sporting Events
Talk to any artist or automotive designer and they will tell you that inspiration comes from all types of sources, like nature, travel, fashion or architecture. But would you expect middle school sporting events? Probably, not. But, when it came to the creation of the third row jump seats found on the Ram 1500 Revolution
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The Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology Honors Stellantis Chief Design Officer Ralph Gilles With 2023 EyesOn Design Lifetime Design Achievement Award
Annual award is given to automotive design honoree selected by previous winners Ralph Gilles will receive award from mentor and retired Chrysler Corp. Head of Design Tom Gale at EyesOn Design Vision Honored ceremony on June 16, 2023, at the Conner Center, the former Dodge Viper assembly plant EyesOn Design events provide financial support and
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A Heads Up on Head-up Displays
When it comes to technology, the windshield Head-up Display (HUD) is by far one of the most fascinating and it’s making its way across our lineup of vehicles, first in the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX as an optional full-color unit that can be customized through the Driver Information Digital Cluster and the standard Uconnect touchscreen
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