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   What cars did Harley Earl make?

   • Among Earl’s most memorable designs are the Chevy Nomad, the Cadillac Eldorado Brougham, all of the early 1950s Buicks and of course, the Corvette. Earl’s legacy, however is the Corvette which will live on as a testimony to his vision and his talent. Harley Earl died on April 10, 1969.

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   Who was Harley Earl?

   • There are many stories about Harley Earl, the larger-than-life designer from California with a commanding voice who was brought to Detroit by Alfred E. Sloan and given the chance to design cars for a rapidly expanding General Motors. With Sloan behind him, Harley Earl slowly earned and gained the support of GM’s army of engineers.

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   What is Harley Earl's 'car design'?

   • Harley Earl's one-of-a-kind STYLING SECTION housed the company's most important trade secrets on an all-new auto world profession and pre-engineering transportation technology: Automobile Design, a.ka. “Car Design.”

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   Who was Harley Jarvis Earl?

   • Harley Jarvis Earl (November 22, 1893 – April 10, 1969) was an American automotive designer and business executive. He was the initial designated head of design at General Motors, later becoming vice president, the first top executive ever appointed in design of a major corporation in American history.

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   First head of design at General Motors. Innovations in automotive design. Harley Jarvis Earl (November 22, 1893 – April 10, 1969) was an American automotive designer and business executive. He was the initial designated head of design at General Motors, later becoming vice president, the first top executive ever appointed in design of a major ...

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   Nov 15, 2023 · Harley Earl invented the clay model while still working at his father’s coachbuilding company in California, and he brought the new form of three-dimensional visualization to General Motors in Detroit. The clay model would come to be used by every car design staff in the world, as it is even today.

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   1. The Auto-Styling Studio. Prior to Earl's arrival in Detroit, cars were designed almost entirely by engineers who often showed little talent for attractive, cohesive forms. The Art and Colour Section (which Earl later renamed Styling) changed all that.

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   The Earl automotive story didn’t begin with Harley, but rather with his father, Jacob W. (J.W.) Earl, a late 19th Century coach builder, who started the family’s auto heritage in 1889 — seven years before Henry Ford built his first car in 1896; see a four-part online series on the Earl's "California Years” at theoldmotor.com.

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   Oct 9, 2021 · Published Oct 9, 2021. Harley Earl gave us concept cars, giant tailfins, and the Corvette. Corvette Stingray Coupe. Make. Chevrolet. Segment. Coupe. Harley Earl isn't just a contender for...

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   One of the 20th century’s greatest untold stories is the true genesis of the Corvette and Harley Earl’s role as its visionary designer and inventor. Coupling Chevrolet’s greatly enlarged manufacturing program with GM's unparalleled resources, Earl created one of the most enduring popular sports cars of all time (now over 60 years old!).

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    Sep 1, 1998 · Among Earl’s most memorable designs are the Chevy Nomad, the Cadillac Eldorado Brougham, all of the early 1950s Buicks and of course, the Corvette. Earl’s legacy, however is the Corvette which will live on as a testimony to his vision and his talent. Harley Earl died on April 10, 1969.