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New head of Design for Volvo

Posted by on 02 April 2009
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Peter Horbury, the current Head of Design for Ford Americas, will move to Sweden and become Volvo's Vice President of Design.

For Horbury, his career has come full circle, as he was Volvo's design director from 1991 until 2002 when he moved to the Jaguar, Land Rover, Volvo and Aston Martin design studios. The British designer is credited with creating Volvo's current look after getting rid of the boxy shape that had become synonymous with the Swedish cars.

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