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- Ford Motor Company Press Release, "Biography - Mimi Vandermolen," January 6, 1993 - Mimi Vandermolen studied design at Ontario College of Art and joined Ford Motor Company in 1970. She led the team that designed the ergonomic interior for the award-winning 1986 Ford Taurus, and she became Design Executive for Ford's small cars in 1987. Vandermolen later headed interior and exterior design efforts for the 1993 Ford Probe.
- January 06, 1993
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Ford Motor Company Press Release, "Biography - Mimi Vandermolen," January 6, 1993
Mimi Vandermolen studied design at Ontario College of Art and joined Ford Motor Company in 1970. She led the team that designed the ergonomic interior for the award-winning 1986 Ford Taurus, and she became Design Executive for Ford's small cars in 1987. Vandermolen later headed interior and exterior design efforts for the 1993 Ford Probe.
- Press Kit for 1997 Jeep Wrangler - Chrysler updated the Jeep Wrangler in 1997. Its redesigned exterior, however, remained true to Jeep's legendary past; they kept the signature grille. This spiral-bound press package included technical, safety, and product information about the new improvements. The packet contains color slides and an electronic version of the press package on four 3.5-inch computer disks.
- 1997
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Press Kit for 1997 Jeep Wrangler
Chrysler updated the Jeep Wrangler in 1997. Its redesigned exterior, however, remained true to Jeep's legendary past; they kept the signature grille. This spiral-bound press package included technical, safety, and product information about the new improvements. The packet contains color slides and an electronic version of the press package on four 3.5-inch computer disks.
- Press Kit for the Forty-Third National Automobile Show, Detroit, 1960 - Detroit's annual auto show has taken place nearly every year since 1907. It was hosted by various venues until it found a home in 1960 at the newly opened Cobo Hall (now Huntington Place). Detroit's show initially focused on domestic manufacturers, but it broadened its scope to include international automakers. It was renamed the North American International Auto Show in 1989.
- 15 October 1960-23 October 1960
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Press Kit for the Forty-Third National Automobile Show, Detroit, 1960
Detroit's annual auto show has taken place nearly every year since 1907. It was hosted by various venues until it found a home in 1960 at the newly opened Cobo Hall (now Huntington Place). Detroit's show initially focused on domestic manufacturers, but it broadened its scope to include international automakers. It was renamed the North American International Auto Show in 1989.
- Press Kit for the 1994 Greater Los Angeles Auto Show - Few cities love their cars like Los Angeles, which has hosted an annual auto show since 1907. But in the 1990s environmental concerns were increasingly important -- a point emphasized by the city's infamous smog. "Automobiles and the Environment" was the featured topic in this press kit from L.A.'s 1994 show.
- 1994
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Press Kit for the 1994 Greater Los Angeles Auto Show
Few cities love their cars like Los Angeles, which has hosted an annual auto show since 1907. But in the 1990s environmental concerns were increasingly important -- a point emphasized by the city's infamous smog. "Automobiles and the Environment" was the featured topic in this press kit from L.A.'s 1994 show.
- Portrait of Mimi Vandermolen, 1992-1993 - Mimi Vandermolen studied design at Ontario College of Art and joined Ford Motor Company in 1970. She led the team that designed the ergonomic interior for the award-winning 1986 Ford Taurus, and she became Design Executive for Ford's small cars in 1987. Vandermolen later headed interior and exterior design efforts for the 1993 Ford Probe.
- 1992-1993
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Portrait of Mimi Vandermolen, 1992-1993
Mimi Vandermolen studied design at Ontario College of Art and joined Ford Motor Company in 1970. She led the team that designed the ergonomic interior for the award-winning 1986 Ford Taurus, and she became Design Executive for Ford's small cars in 1987. Vandermolen later headed interior and exterior design efforts for the 1993 Ford Probe.
- Automobiles and the Environment Conference at the 1998 Greater Los Angeles Auto Show - Auto shows gave carmakers an opportunity to share their latest models with the press and the public. They also gave visitors a chance to research their next new-car purchase. The 1998 Los Angeles Auto Show featured a conference on a topic of growing concern in that decade: automobiles and their impact on the environment.
- December 30, 1997
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Automobiles and the Environment Conference at the 1998 Greater Los Angeles Auto Show
Auto shows gave carmakers an opportunity to share their latest models with the press and the public. They also gave visitors a chance to research their next new-car purchase. The 1998 Los Angeles Auto Show featured a conference on a topic of growing concern in that decade: automobiles and their impact on the environment.