Interview: Javier Garcia-Gallardo on heading up Zeekr’s new Shanghai studio

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Javier Garcia-Gallardo will head up Zeekr’s new Shanghai studio. Car Design News caught up with the designer at the brand’s Gothenburg studio to find out a little more

With a new studio in Shanghai, Zeekr is looking to align itself more closely with its biggest market. Heading up the studio is Javier Garcia-Gallardo and Car Design News spoke to the designer about his new role and remit. 

Car Design News: Tell us me a little bit about the new studio and your role there.

Javier Garcia-Gallardo: We started Zeekr design around two years and three months ago with a completely new team. Initially, it was a scoop out from the original Lynk & Co design team with just a couple of projects on the lineup. 

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