In fact, the management of Porsche is quite concerned about the design of Porsche, and Shuichi Yamashita, Porsche AG Exterior Designer(Japanese designer responsible for the design of the Panamera Sport Turismo)said this in an interview.
The most important difference between us and other companies is that the management is very demanding when it comes to design. Especially at management meetings, where everyone from top-level personnel to designers gather, even the smallest lines on the body are discussed and sometimes rejected.
*Source: Why is a Porsche a Porsche from every angle? What is the secret of its design?
The only way to tell at a glance that a Porsche is a Porsche is toEveryone involved in design, including the management team, understands the importance of Porsche design, and no matter how much the times change, we will continue to protect it.I wonder if this is true.
Nevertheless, there is this criticism of Porsche design: the main host of the hugely popular car show "Top Gear," which ran on the BBC until 2015, Jeremy Clarkson
I often wonder if Porsche even has a designer."
The Cayenne, like most of today's Porsches, is not well designed and is as ugly as the carcass of the badger that died two weeks ago."
The Panamera's design resembles the drowned body of a 911.
And I'm saying that I'm a bit of a cock... (Laughter)
Porsche's design is the result of a high-dimensional balance between the two elements of "functionality" and "beauty.and I personally think it is very beautiful! I am looking forward to more and more evolution of Porsche in the future.(Why are you looking at me from above?)
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