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VW Group shakes up design leadership

Bischoff will take oversight of design for all VW Group brands. He played a leading role in developing the styling of VW brand's ID range of electric cars. (Friso Gentsch/Friso Gentsch/Volkswagen)
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December 06, 2019 08:47 AM

Volkswagen Group promoted Klaus Bischoff to oversee the automaker's design activities and named Rolls-Royce's former design chief, Jozef Kaban, to a similar role at the VW passenger cars brand.

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