TGIF Obots! Today's featured car designer is Michael Burton! From Atlanta Auto Reviews: We tend to take note of the finished product, finding fault or favor in the design of new cars. Rarely, if ever, do we stop and pay homage to the person and/or the team responsible for making it all happen. Back in September, GM brought Michael Burton to town to greet the media. … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African American Car Designers
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Wednesday Open Thread: African American Car Designers
Happy Hump Day Obots! Today's featured designer is the first African American female designer for General Motors! Crystal Windham Crystal Windham, GM’s and the industry’s highest ranking African American female car designer, has managed to squeeze her way through the door of today’s design studios, holding her own and bringing a perspective that men just don’t have. In … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: African American Car Designers
Tuesday Open Thread: African American Car Designers
Good Morning Obots! Secret service agents flanked both sides of the vehicle. A crowd of reporters snaked behind a rope about 20 feet away. Camera flashes documented every possible angle of the meeting taking place.It was a strange setting for a private conversation. But sitting alone inside a 2013 Chevy Malibu, President Obama and Ed Welburn had just that last February during … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: African American Car Designers