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Legendary Car Designer William Porter Dies at 93

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William L. Porter, a renowned car designer for General Motors, passed away at 93. His career spanning over three decades significantly shaped the iconic American car designs of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Known for his contributions to the exuberant and curvaceous styles of large American vehicles, Porter's influence is still visible in classic car designs today. His son confirmed his death but did not disclose the cause.

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William L. Porter, a renowned car designer for General Motors, passed away at 93. His career spanning over three decades significantly shaped the iconic American car designs of the late 1960s and early 1970s. Known for his contributions to the exuberant and curvaceous styles of large American vehicles, Porter's influence is still visible in classic car designs today. His son confirmed his death but did not disclose the cause.

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