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An English Car Designer Abroad
Designing for GM, Audi, Porsche and Mazda
Buch von Peter Birtwhistle
Sprache: Englisch

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Growing up in 1950s England, Peter Birtwhistle always dreamed of being a car designer. A graduate of the Royal College of Art, his career in car design spanned over 40 years in this highly secretive occupation, and took him to work on classic models in Germany. He is now ready to tell his own very personal story.
Growing up in 1950s England, Peter Birtwhistle always dreamed of being a car designer. A graduate of the Royal College of Art, his career in car design spanned over 40 years in this highly secretive occupation, and took him to work on classic models in Germany. He is now ready to tell his own very personal story.
Über den Autor

The English Automotive Designer Peter Birtwhistle was born in Reading in the early 1950s. Birtwhistle studied Design at the Berkshire College of Art and the Royal College of Art, London, where he graduated in 1973, taking a position at Vauxhall Motors, Luton. In 1977 he moved to Audi, in the German town of Ingolstadt. Here, Birtwhistle contributed to the designs of some of the company's most iconic vehicles, including the Audi 100, 80 and of particular note, the famous Audi Sport Quattro. In 1983 he moved to Porsche in Stuttgart, before joining the Japanese company Mazda in 1988, helping them set up a Design Centre near Frankfurt. As Chief Designer for Mazda Motor Europe, Birtwhistle ended his career in 2014. Although retired, Birtwhistle still maintains touch with his passion for Automotive Design, employed as a lecturer at Coventry University’s Transport Design Course, close to his new home in England, the town of Leamington Spa.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
Part 1: The education
Chapters 1-10

Part 2: Luton to Leonberg
Chapters 11-19

Part 3: 60 times to Hiroshima
Chapters 20-35

Acknowledgements
Note from the author
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Technik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 256
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781787114708
ISBN-10: 1787114708
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Birtwhistle, Peter
Hersteller: Veloce Publishing Ltd
Maße: 256 x 218 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Peter Birtwhistle
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.05.2019
Gewicht: 1,123 kg
preigu-id: 116785775
Über den Autor

The English Automotive Designer Peter Birtwhistle was born in Reading in the early 1950s. Birtwhistle studied Design at the Berkshire College of Art and the Royal College of Art, London, where he graduated in 1973, taking a position at Vauxhall Motors, Luton. In 1977 he moved to Audi, in the German town of Ingolstadt. Here, Birtwhistle contributed to the designs of some of the company's most iconic vehicles, including the Audi 100, 80 and of particular note, the famous Audi Sport Quattro. In 1983 he moved to Porsche in Stuttgart, before joining the Japanese company Mazda in 1988, helping them set up a Design Centre near Frankfurt. As Chief Designer for Mazda Motor Europe, Birtwhistle ended his career in 2014. Although retired, Birtwhistle still maintains touch with his passion for Automotive Design, employed as a lecturer at Coventry University’s Transport Design Course, close to his new home in England, the town of Leamington Spa.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
Part 1: The education
Chapters 1-10

Part 2: Luton to Leonberg
Chapters 11-19

Part 3: 60 times to Hiroshima
Chapters 20-35

Acknowledgements
Note from the author
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Technik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Seiten: 256
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781787114708
ISBN-10: 1787114708
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Birtwhistle, Peter
Hersteller: Veloce Publishing Ltd
Maße: 256 x 218 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Peter Birtwhistle
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.05.2019
Gewicht: 1,123 kg
preigu-id: 116785775
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