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The Jaguar XJ220 Is Back As A Gorgeous Concept Designed By Ian Callum

Callum Designs previews what it says is a modern take on the iconic XJ220. If we’re lucky, it will go into production.

Motor1 · Jun 25

Jaguar's Former Design Boss Has One Big Problem With The Type 00: Interview

I spoke with former design chief Ian Callum, who said the new Type 00 concept lacks one thing that makes a Jaguar, a Jaguar.

Motor1 · Jun 23

Ian Callum Finally Built The Aston Martin Vanquish He Always Wanted

Motor1 spoke with Ian Callum about the Vanquish 25 and what he always wanted to change about his original design.

Motor1 · Jun 16

Classic Mini gets a high-tech makeover by an ex-Jaguar designer and I want one right now

Ian Callum has turned his design experience to the Mini with this stunning restomod.

T3 · Jun 26, 2025

This Jaguar E-Type Restomod Does the Original Proud

Former design boss Ian Callum has some impressive notches in his belt: The Aston Martin DB7 and Vanquish, the Jaguar XK and F-Type, and more recently, the nearly forgotten C-X75 prototype. Now, the famed automotive designer and executive is at it again with his own take on one of the…

Motor1 · May 16, 2025

Mercedes Design Boss Says AI Will Design Future Cars: 'My Successor Will Be A Machine'

In case you haven't bowed down to our AI overlords just yet, Mercedes-Benz design chief Gorden Wagener is here with a reminder. Not just any nudge, either—it's more of a warning. One for folks who refuse to buy a blob-shaped car, and another for the auto industry as a whole:…

InsideEVs · Feb 26, 2025

The Man Who Saved the Jaguar C-X75

Since leaving Jaguar in 2019, former design boss Ian Callum has been busy. Soon after his shock departure, Callum co-founded the Callum brand, a design and engineering consultancy based in the Midlands of the UK. The team hit the ground running, announcing a remastered version of the Aston Martin Vanquish—a…

Motor1 · Dec 30, 2024

Callum’s New EV Is A $100,000+ Lightweight Buggy And Sports Car Mix

Ian Callum is most known for his 20-year stint as Jaguar’s chief of design, which lasted until 2019. Now he’s set up his own eponymous company, and its first ground-up new model is a very unusual-looking cross between a buggy and a sports car, which promises to be exceptionally light…

InsideEVs · Dec 12, 2024

Callum Skye interior revealed: First-look inside Ian Callum’s go-anywhere EV

The Callum Skye is a luxury £100,000 EV from the former design director of Jaguar, Ian Callum

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024

The Jaguar C-X75 Is Back (Again)

Jaguar’s supercar that never was, the C-X75, premiered as a concept at the 2010 Paris Motor Show. A production version was announced shortly thereafter, but it never materialized due to the global recession. But that wasn’t the end of the C-X75's story. The gorgeous coupe went on to star in…

Motor1 · Oct 30, 2024