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Paolo Martin

Paolo Martin
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Born (1943-05-07) 7 May 1943 (age 73)
Turin, Italy
Nationality Italian
Occupation Automotive, boat and motorcycle designer
Known for Fiat 130 Coupe, Rolls-Royce Camargue and the Ferrari Modulo

Paolo Martin (born 1943) is an Italian car designer widely known for his career with Studio Tecnico Michelotti, Carozzeria Bertone, Pininfarina and De Tomaso/Ghia where he styled the Ferrari Dino Berlinetta Competizione,Ferrari Modulo concept, Fiat 130 Coupé and the Rolls-Royce Camargue.

Born in Turin, Italy in 1943, Martin began working in 1960 for Giovanni Michelotti's Studio Tecnico Michelotti. In 1967, he started to work for Carozzeria Bertone, and one year later, in 1968 he became Chief of the Styling Department at Carozzeria Pininfarina. He subsequently worked for De Tomaso (1972–76), where he was Style Center Director for Ghia.

Martin's work has included motor cycle and boat design, as well as automotive projects for Stutz, Bugatti, Ferrari, Peugeot, Alfa Romeo as well as Triumph. Since 1976 he has headed a Turin-based independent design consultancy, with clients including Fiat, Nissan, BMW, Subaru, Piaggio, Moto Guzzi, Gilera, Ferretti Kraft, Cigarette, Magum Marine and Dassault Aviation. He participated in the Auto 2011 Design Conference, in Zagreb, Croatia.


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