MG Welcomes Acclaimed Designer Jozef Kaban to Lead Global Design Revolution Kaban’s arrival signals a new era for MG as it marks its 100thanniversary Celebrated designer renowned for crafting the iconic Bugatti Veyron
Jozef Kaban
MG has confirmed that Jozef Kaban (51), has joined the company, accepting the role of Vice President at the company’s Global Design Centre. A highly respected automotive designer, Kaban’s role will entail developing MG’s global design languages the brand celebrates its 100thanniversary in 2024.Having graduated from the Royal College of Art in London in 1997, Kabans pecialises in transportation design. At just 25 years of age ,he crafted the iconic Bugatti Veyron, making waves in global automotive circles and solidifying his reputation as a design prodigy of the early 21stcentury. With experience at several prestigious automotive companies, Kaban served as the former Audi exterior chief designer and held design director roles at renowned brands such as Skoda, BMW, Rolls Royce, and Volkswagen.
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The appointment is set to significantly boost MG’s design competitiveness and international presence, leading to enhanced vehicle offerings for consumers world widea nd expedited entry into the global market. Kaban will be based within the R&D Innovation Headquarter of SAIC Motor, owner of MG Motor, where he will oversee advanced creativity and product design. The design center is at the forefront of shaping groundbreaking cars like the MG Cyberster and concepts like theMGEXE181.With its advanced creativity and cutting-edge design capabilities, it breathes life into visionary ideas, pushing the boundaries of automotive innovation. Tom Lee, Managing Director of MG Motor Middle East, commented: “Design is very important in customerpurchase decisions. We are proud of MG’s design legacy. Our region has positively accepted MG’s new design philosophy, and we will keep on introducing more futuristic designs and technology in MG cars. Theregional HQ team is working hard tosharethe Middle East customers’ demands and market trendswiththe HQ team. Our aim is to be a brand that provides good-looking, reliable, andhighquality products.”-
Acclaimed Automotive Designer, Jozef Kaban SAIC Motor President Wang Xiaoqiu Welcomes Jozef Kaban to Join the SAIC Design Revolution
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About MG Motor: MG Motor is a British-born automotive brand established in 1924, known for its historic models, awards and achievements throughout the past100years. MG was founded by William Morris and Cecil Kimber sand has one of the oldest car clubs in the automotive industry. Best known for its two-seat open sportscars, MG Motor also produced saloons and coupes. Since its acquisition of MG, SAIC MOTOR, as a GlobalTop 500 company, has opened a new chapter for this British icon.MG Motor is at the forefront of the introduction of innovative technologies and new energy vehicles for car buyers.