PAG'S AMERICAN STRATEGY

摘要

With the opening of its new North American headquarters in Irvine, Ford's Premier Automotive Group (PAG) is looking to add a little Californian perspective to its largely European worldview. PAG designers will be sampling the local car culture and feeding information back to their counterparts in Europe as well as penning an increasing number of vehicles themselves. Volvo's new XC 90 SUV was designed in California and is described by Victor Doolan, PAG's executive director, as "Pure Volvo but particularly appropriate for the American market." The upcoming jaguar F-Type, which should a good bit of input from PAG's advanced design team in So Cal.