1. “If you analyse the function of an object, its form often becomes obvious” Ferdinand Porsche

2. In 1875 Ferdinand Porsche was born in Maffersdorf, Czech Republic. After attending school, he joins he’s fathers business as an apprentice plumber. Porsche landed a job with the Béla Egger Electrical company in Vienna

3. The name Ferdinand Porsche first appeared in the automotive industry in 1900, where he design one of the first electric cars for Lohner

4.  In 1906 Porsche becomes Technical director for Austro-Daimler  At 31 he is responsible for the model range of Europe’s largest automotive concerns.  Such as the Mercedes-Benz SSK and VW Beetle

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