The designer from God

in #cars8 years ago

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It's about the designers of cars, because few people know them in person!

Shiro Nakamura

Shiro Nakamura, known by the nickname «Fingers» (born October 17, 1950) - Japanese car designer. Since 2006 he is the creative director of companies Nissan Motor Co. Ltd, Infiniti and Datsun. Winner of numerous awards, including EyesOn Design Award (2010). Journal of Fast Company, Nakamura was named the fourth most creative person in the world in 2010, after Lady Gaga, Eddy Cue, and Elizabeth Warren. Under his leadership, were created cars like Nissan Cube, Nissan S30, Nissan GT-R, Nissan Murano, Nissan Juke, Nissan Leaf, Infiniti M, Infiniti FX and Infiniti Essence.

Frank Stephenson

Frank Stephenson (born October 3, 1959) - American automobile designer, is widely known for his work at Ford, BMW, Fiat, Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Pininfarina, Ferrari, Maserati and McLaren. In 2008 Autoblog called Stephenson "one of the most influential automotive designers of our time." Since 2008 he is the chief designer of McLaren Automotive. He participated in the development of designs for the Car BMW X5 2000, Mini (BMW) in 2001, the Fiat 500 (2007), Fiat Punto 2005, Fiat Bravo 2007, Alfa Romeo MiTo 2008, Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione, Maserati Quattroporte V, Maserati MC12 in 2004, Ferrari F430 in 2004, the Ferrari 612 Scaglietti 2004, Ferrari FXX 2005, McLaren MP4-12C 2011, McLaren P1 2013.

Henrik Fisker

Henrik Fisker (born August 10, 1963.) - Entrepreneur and car designer, co-founder of Fisker Automotive. The most famous of his creations are the Aston Martin DB9, Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Fisker Karma, BMW Z8, Fisker Galpin Rocket, VLF Destino V8, and VLF Force 1 V10.

J. Mays

J. Mays (born 15 October 1954) - car designer, which has had an enormous influence on European design cars '80s and' 90s. During his career, Mays has worked at companies such as Ford, Mazda, Mercury, Lincoln, Volvo, Jaguar, Land Rover and Aston Martin. Among his other projects, the most famous are the Audi 80 B3, VW Concept 1, Ford Thunderbird, Ford Mustang, Audi TT, Land Rover LR3 / Discovery, Ford Mondeo, etc. Has received several awards from various universities at the turn of the new millennium.

Ralph Gilles

Ralph Victor Gil (born 14 January 1970) - the current (2016) Fiat Chrysler Automobiles company's chief designer. Under his leadership, were created cars like the Chrysler 300, SRT Viper 2014 and others.

Ian Callum

Ian Callum (born July 30, 1955.) - British car designer, who has worked at Ford, TWR, Aston Martin, and in 1999 became chief designer of Jaguar Cars. He participated in the creation of new Fiesta models, the Mondeo and of Puma, was also responsible for the development of the form of the legendary "charged" sports cars as RS200 and the Escort RS Cosworth. The most well-known design by Jan Callum can call Ford RS200 (1984), Ford Escort Cosworth (1989), Aston Martin DB7 (1993), Nissan R390 (1997), Aston Martin V12 Vanquish (2001), Jaguar X-Type (2001) Jaguar X150 (2005), Jaguar XJ (2009), Jaguar C-X75 (2010), Jaguar F-Type (2013)

Jason Kastriota

Jason Kastriota (born 1974) - American automobile designer, is currently the chief designer of the company Saab. He participated in the development of such cars as the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano, Maserati GranTurismo, Maserati Birdcage 75th, Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe, Ferrari P4 / 5, Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Bertone Mantide and others.

Peter Schreier

Peter Schreier (1953) - German car designer. From 1979 to 2001 he worked mainly on firm Audi. Since 2007, Kia Motors chief designer of the company. In November 2013, he was awarded the prestigious "Honorary golden wheel" for outstanding achievement in the automotive industry. The most famous of his projects are the Audi TT (1995), Volkswagen Passat B5 (1996), VW Golf IV (1997), Audi A2 (1999), Kia Sorento (2009), Kia Sportage (2010), Kia Rio (2011), Kia cee'd (2012) Hyundai Tucson (2016) and others.

Peter Stevens

Peter Stevens (born in 1943.) - One of the most famous British car designers of the XX century. He began his career in 1970 as a designer at Ford. He also worked in the Jaguar, BMW, Lotus, Subaru and MG Rover Group. Winner of numerous awards, including the Automotive Designe 2002. Some of his most famous projects include the Jaguar XJR-15, Lotus Elan M100, McLaren F1, Subaru '555' WRC Imprezas, Rover Streetwise and Rover 75 Tourer. Currently, Stephen is a consultant, designer and teacher.

Walter de Silva

Walter Maria de Silva (born February 27, 1951.) - Italian designer of automobiles, is now responsible for the design of all brands of cars the Volkswagen Group, including Audi, Volkswagen, SEAT, Škoda, as well as Bentley, Lamborghini and the Bugatti. The best-known design work of Walter de Silva could be called Alfa Romeo 147 (in 2000), Seat Ibiza III (2002), Seat Altea (2004), Audi A6 C6 (2005), Audi Q7 (2005), Seat León II (2005), Volkswagen Polo 4 (2005), Audi R8 (2006), Audi A5 (2007), Audi A4 (2008), Volkswagen Golf 6 (2008), Volkswagen Jetta (2010)

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