Volvo Teases Frankfurt Concept: ‘The Vanilla Days Are Over’
“The vanilla days are over”, promises Volvo's vice president of design, Thomas Ingenlath, in a short new teaser video released today. Poached from Volkswagen in 2012, Ingenlath was responsible for the popular Bluesport concept, along
"The vanilla days are over", promises Volvo's vice president of design, Thomas Ingenlath, in a short new teaser video released today.
Poached from Volkswagen in 2012, Ingenlath was responsible for the popular Bluesport concept, along with the quirky futuristic Nils... and the first-generation Skoda Superb. So, he's been around the styling block.
What can we expect Ingenlath to bring to Volvo? If today's teaser - and the earlier anonymised rendering shown below - is anything to go by, sharpened coupe-like styling is on the cards for the Swedish carmaker.