Stellantis Poaches Renault Design Chief to Lead Europe Revamp
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Hired by Renault in 2020, after spending 25 years at Citroën and Peugeot, Gilles Vidal returns to Stellantis. The car designer will replace Jean-Pierre Ploué.
Gilles Vidal is signed by Stellantis and will oversee the designs of the European brands of the company. Stellantis has returned the blow to Renault five years later. In the middle of the transformation phase, the car giant has “stealed” the chief designer of the rhombus brand, Gilles Vidal, a man who was previously an important part of PSA.The car market seems more scrambled than ever.
After its managing director Luca de Meo, the Renault group has just lost the designer of the diamond brand. Gilles Vidal returns to Stellantis, this time to lead the design of all its European brands.
While everyone was waiting for a quiet Friday of July, perhaps in front of the Tour de France stage, a press release by Stellantis announces a turnaround that no one could have seen coming. The renowned designer, Gilles Vidal, having given birth to iconic models at Peugeot and then at Renault, is back at Stellantis. We explain what you need to know. A new position for Gilles Vidal After 25 years between Citroën and Peugeot, having signed the Peu…
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