Auto Designer Michael Mauer

From Saab to Porsche
Cover image of Car Men 12: Michael Mauer book

The inside scoop on auto designer Michael Mauer

German auto designer Michael Mauer is noted for his sporty designs. After starting his design career at Mercedes Benz in 1989, he moved to Saab under General Motors in 2000.

He started at Porsche in 2004 and marked his 20th anniversary with the company in 2024.

Here is an interview with Mr. Mauer from a 2024 Porsche news release:

What is good design? A conversation with Michael Mauer to mark his 20th anniversary

The Automobilia Book Car Men 12: Michael Mauer Saab Design Centre by Matt Davis (B&W photos by Gianni Berengo Gardin; illustrations & color photos from Mauer’s personal portfolio & Saab archives) documents Michael Mauer’s contribution to the evolution of Saab design during his years at Saab.

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