Peter Schreyer, President and Chief Design Officer for Hyundai Motor Group

The jury of the 2013 Golden Steering Wheel awards have spoken. In one of the car industry's most prestigious awards programs, Peter Schreyer, President and Chief Design Officer of the Hyundai Motor Group, has received the Honorary Golden Steering Wheel, awarded for outstanding achievements in the automotive industry. Bavarian-born Schreyer has been Chief Design Officer at Kia Motors since 2006 and was appointed President of all Hyundai-Kia Design Centers at the beginning of 2013. With overall design responsibility for the world's fifth largest car manufacturer, Schreyer is only the second designer in the 31-year history of the Golden Steering Wheel to receive the award. Giorgetto Giugiaro received it in 1995.