Michael Mauer

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Wall at the Geneva Motor Show 2018

Michael Mauer (born July 28, 1962 in Rotenburg an der Fulda ) is a German automobile designer .

Life

Michael Mauer studied automotive design at the Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences from 1982 to 1986 . In 1995, as one of three divisional heads , he was jointly responsible for the design of the Mercedes-Benz models SLK , SL and A-Class . In 1998 he took over the management of the Mercedes Benz Advanced Design Studio in Japan . In 1999 he became chief designer at MCC Smart . In 2000 he moved to Saab as Executive Director Design and was responsible for the studies of the Saab 9X and Saab 9-3 . Michael Mauer has been head of the design department at Porsche AG since 2004 and is responsible for the bodywork revision of the 2007 Porsche Cayenne , the Porsche Panamera and the 918 Spyder . In mid-December 2015, Mauer was also entrusted with the management of the design division of Volkswagen AG.

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