SINGER VEHICLE DESIGN ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF CLIENT-COMMISSIONED ‘DYNAMICS AND LIGHTWEIGHTING STUDY’ UNDERTAKEN WITH WILLIAMS ADVANCED ENGINEERING AND OTHER PARTNERS A Relentless Pursuit of Excellence through a Lightweight Philosophy Access to the results of the study, referred to as “DLS,” will be available to no more than 75 enthusiasts beginning November 14th These commissions will be undertaken in the UK at a new Singer facility on the Williams campus in Grove, Oxfordshire LOS ANGELES, November 14, 2017 Origins: As announced in August 2017, Singer client, and Porsche enthusiast Scott Blattner, requested lightweighting and high-performance enhancements for his 1990 Porsche 964. To meet the goals defined in collaboration with Scott, Singer undertook a Dynamics and Lightweighting Study “DLS” with Williams Advanced Engineering – part of the Williams Grand Prix Engineering Group. As a result, Singer engaged Williams and a formation of technical partners to engineer a se...
When we think of dream cars, our minds often race to sleek designs, innovative technology, and that unmistakable feeling of pure, unbridled passion. The GM-X Stiletto encapsulates all of these elements and more, making it a worthy contender in our top ten list. Ranked at number nine, this concept car from 1964 remains a beacon of automotive ingenuity and a symbol of a bygone era that continues to inspire. A Journey Back to the Jet Age To fully appreciate the GM-X Stiletto, we must travel back to the 1950s and '60s, a time when America was captivated by the future. The jet-age was in full swing, and cars were designed with a sense of bold optimism. Under the visionary leadership of Harley Earl and Bill Mitchell, General Motors created vehicles that mimicked the sleek lines and advanced technologies of jet aircraft. The GM-X Stiletto, born in 1964, was a product of this era's boundless imagination. The Visionary Design The GM-X Stiletto was first unveiled at the 1964-1965 World’s...