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Peter Schreyer is the designer responsible for the original Audi TT. A modern day icon of design. Nowadays he works for Korean car manufacturer Kia. Previously known mostly for it’s impressive 7 year warranties, with Schreyer at the helm people … Continue reading
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I apologize for the long wait, but I can safely say that it was worth it. The Audi A6 video is online at www.bright.nl and it’s getting rave reviews: Well to be honest, Ronnie at Schwung Visuell and me have … Continue reading
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I know it’s sort of off topic, but it’s worth sharing: I just finished the book ‘The decisive moment – how the brain makes up its mind’ by Jonah Lehrer and it’s a fantastic read. It was given to me … Continue reading
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Bright issue #39 is out and contains no less then three pieces by me. A short introduction on the Audi A6, mostly about those gorgeous headlights. A piece on the Ford B-Max, the b-pillarless concept I made a short video … Continue reading
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For Bright I visited Joost and Ivo at Rebbl. The plan was to interview them, shoot some nice pictures and then head on home. But we had a quick drive in the ’66 Volkswagen Beetle with an 80 bhp electric … Continue reading
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So here’s a post that is not about cars. I was surfing the web yesterday and ran into my own website. Always a treat. But it gave me the impression I have done little else than slide cars on ice, … Continue reading
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For the upcoming issue of Bright I visited local boys Rebbl in Aduard. They turn everything from Volkswagen Beetles, Volvo wagons and Jaguars into electric cars. In the Labrats item in the next Bright magazine you can read about their … Continue reading
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Ford invited Bright for an exclusive preview of the Ford B-Max concept. So cameramen Ronnie Zeemering, Maurits van der Boon, photographer Wendy Eggen and me went to a photostudio in Düsseldorf to meet the highly coveted secret. Turns out the … Continue reading
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Imagine -27º Celcius, on 30 centimeters of ice, in a convertible car on skinny spiked tires, hands clamped on the wheel. Your breath fogging up your helmet. 19 other cars around you and your foot hovering over the gaspedal. It … Continue reading
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Today I’ll take my first careful steps in motorsports for Bright Magazine. Mazda has invited journalists from Europe and Australia to take part in an Ice Race in Sweden. 20 teams of 6 drivers each will be competing against each … Continue reading
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Yesterday I drove to Düsseldorf for a sneak peek at a car Ford will be showing to the general public at the Geneva Motor Show. I can’t tell you anything about the car for another 10 days I’m afraid. So … Continue reading
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It’s a Bright month, this february. I wrote a piece on the new Porsche 918 RSR for Bright Magazine #38 that has just been released. I travelled to Sicily to get close up and personal with the Audi A6 for … Continue reading