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Report: Ferrari Nabs VW's Design Chief, Pininfarina Tie-up EndingThis is a discussion on Report: Ferrari Nabs VW's Design Chief, Pininfarina Tie-up Ending within the Ferrari forums, part of the More European Cars category; By Nelson Ireson September 30th, 2009 There's no denying that Volkswagen's cars, especially the not-for-U.S.-consumption Scirocco, have stepped up their ... |
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  | Report: Ferrari Nabs VW's Design Chief, Pininfarina Tie-up Ending  By Nelson Ireson September 30th, 2009 There's no denying that Volkswagen's cars, especially the not-for-U.S.-consumption Scirocco, have stepped up their game in the looks department lately. That change is thanks in part to Flavio Manzoni, VW Group's head of creative design. But the design language developed under Manzoni had better last VW a while, as the latest reports out of Italy indicate Ferrari has stolen Manzoni out from under them. The new job as the head of Ferrari's design shop doesn't start until January 1, 2010, but it's already being widely reported in the European press. Part of Ferrari's choice of Manzoni as the new design chief is the desire to develop its own in-house design team that will allow it to rely less--or possibly not at all--on Pininfarina. Continue reading: Report: Ferrari Nabs VW's Design Chief, Pininfarina Tie-up Ending - MotorAuthority |
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