Willy Eckerslyke
Well-Known Member
The original Interceptor:
Very patriotic :roll:IAmTheResurrection said:I have to say that I find the 70s Interceptor pig ugly from all angles. Add into that its incredible thirst, lacklustre performance, very poor build quality and reliability... why would anyone want one? Or to revive the brand?
IAmTheResurrection said:I have to say that I find the 70s Interceptor pig ugly from all angles. Add into that its incredible thirst, lacklustre performance, very poor build quality and reliability... why would anyone want one? Or to revive the brand?
LeeEFi said:But why do the car manufacturers keep going for the retro look :?: Is it because they've run out of ideas/talent, or that the original design and styling was great :?: I think a bit of both.
colnerov said:One of my concerns is that we become reliant on all this tech and then when it
stops working we don't know how to do it ourselves.
Colin
colnerov said:Very nice critique, Redrover.
One of my concerns is that we become reliant on all this tech and then when it
stops working we don't know how to do it ourselves.
Colin
redrover said:That said, Bertone's fabulous take on the new XJ proves that there is still considerable mileage in an updated approach to retro styling, so maybe we're not yet as modern as we think...
colnerov said:Very nice critique, Redrover.
One of my concerns is that we become reliant on all this tech and then when it
stops working we don't know how to do it ourselves.
Colin
redrover said:The focus of design now seems to be on user experience, environment, the purity of a product's form- as an expressive accessory.
The Rovering Member said:redrover said:The focus of design now seems to be on user experience, environment, the purity of a product's form- as an expressive accessory.
Such as the first incarnation of the P6 interior.