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The Autoweek Design Forum "examines design in the auto and consumer product worlds and celebrates design as the ultimate differentiating factor between products, the catalyst of passion and the primary force that drives consumers' interest and purchase decisions." The 15th annual ADF, held on January 16th in Detroit, will feature designers from Mazda, Ford, Jeep and Hummer, as well as a smattering of independent ID firms.

Tickets are on sale now for the event, which is titled "Designed for Fun." Unfortunately it's not priced for fun: tickets are $325 at the door, or $275 in advance.