News out of Germany is that Klaus Bischoff, currently executive director of Volkswagen Design, will be succeeding Michael Mauer as head of design of the VW Group in April 2020. The new changes make room for Jozef Kaban to rejoin the ranks. Kaban will now take over Bischoff's role at Volkswagen from July 2020.
In his new role, Bischoff will lead the design activities of the VW Group's 12 brands, which include Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, SEAT, Skoda, and Volkswagen, as well as Ducati motorcycles, Italdesign, the Scania and MAN truck lines and Volkswagen . . .