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Automotive News Europe, June, 2004 by Kurylko, Diana T.
Byline: Diana T. Kurylko
Harm Lagaay, the designer responsible for Porsche's current face, will retire July 1. He'll be replaced on August 1 by Michael Mauer, a former Saab and Mercedes-Benz designer.
Lagaay has been credited with the design of the Boxster, the current and next Porsche 911, the Cayenne SUV and the Carrera GT supercar.
Lagaay spoke to Automotive New Europe's Diana T. Kurylko about his career at Porsche and about Mauer's future at the luxury sports car maker.
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