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News - KiaKia lures design guru Leclercq to new global postAccelerant: Having worked in different studios on key global models – namely the original BMW X5/X6 in LA and Munich – Pierre Leclercq (pictured with the X6 Concept) will now helping Kia establish “a consistent design DNA”. Former BMW designer takes on new role at Kia after building up Great Wall in China15 Sep 2017 By TERRY MARTIN - After spending the past four years building up the design operations at Great Wall Motors and its subsidiaries in China, former BMW design guru Pierre Leclercq has moved to Kia Motors in South Korea to take on a newly created role as head of styling. - Based at Kia’s design headquarters in Namyang and reporting to Hyundai Motor Group president and chief design officer Peter Schreyer and Kia’s design centre chief Seon Ho Youn, Mr Leclercq is charged with developing Kia’s long-term design strategy and leading “design innovation” for exteriors, interiors, materials and textiles. Click here for full story: Kia lures design guru Leclercq to new global post  Read more20th of April 2017  Shanghai show: Haval HB-03 SUV coupe outedHaval goes down the SUV coupe route with bold HB-03 concept28th of February 2017  Shanghai show: Haval uncovers all-new H6Haval’s latest H6 ushers in new design language, fresh powertrain and cabin tech17th of November 2016  Great Wall takes the luxury WeyNew Chinese luxury SUV brand Wey launched in China and registered in Australia5th of November 2015  Hyundai set for new design eraGenesis first, but Donckerwolke set to succeed Schreyer as Hyundai-Kia design chief |
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