Comments on: Focus Vs. Focus: The Power of Design http://makingcreativematter.com/2008/08/focus-vs-focus-the-power-of-design/ A Collaborative Collection of Thoughts on Design, Creativity, Business and Life Fri, 24 Feb 2012 18:35:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: christian http://makingcreativematter.com/2008/08/focus-vs-focus-the-power-of-design/comment-page-1/#comment-1159 christian Sun, 26 Oct 2008 18:20:40 +0000 http://www.makingcreativematter.com/?p=367#comment-1159 im from england and have never seen the US focus, but it is very ugly, the cars in europe are on the whole, great looking, well engineered projects, in our market competition for the best something can be is very important, cars are marketed as stylish products where looks are very critical. Also i have driven the new focus, and its a very nice car, handles well, great engines (petrol or diesel), lots of space, and significanlty cheaper than the VW Golf, BMW 1 Series or VW Golf (its also europes top selling family car too) im from england and have never seen the US focus, but it is very ugly, the cars in europe are on the whole, great looking, well engineered projects, in our market competition for the best something can be is very important, cars are marketed as stylish products where looks are very critical.

Also i have driven the new focus, and its a very nice car, handles well, great engines (petrol or diesel), lots of space, and significanlty cheaper than the VW Golf, BMW 1 Series or VW Golf (its also europes top selling family car too)

]]> By: Dan http://makingcreativematter.com/2008/08/focus-vs-focus-the-power-of-design/comment-page-1/#comment-1158 Dan Wed, 27 Aug 2008 19:56:41 +0000 http://www.makingcreativematter.com/?p=367#comment-1158 There is something about European cars that I have an attraction too. From BMW to Audi and VW I have always prefered those brands. I think you said it "intentional & expressive" Check out this TED talk by Chris Bangle (lead BMW designer) titled "Great Cars Are Art" - http://moourl.com/oovd1 There is something about European cars that I have an attraction too. From BMW to Audi and VW I have always prefered those brands. I think you said it “intentional & expressive”

Check out this TED talk by Chris Bangle (lead BMW designer) titled “Great Cars Are Art” – http://moourl.com/oovd1

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