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  1. Franz von Holzhausen (born May 10, 1968) is an American [4] vehicle designer. Since 2008, he has been in charge of design at Tesla, Inc. [5] He led design for the Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, Semi, Cybertruck, and Tesla Roadster (second generation).

  2. Franz von Holzhausen ist ein US-amerikanischer Automobildesigner, der seit 2008 Chefdesigner von Tesla Motors ist. Er entwarf unter anderem den Tesla Model S, den Tesla Cybertruck und den Mazda Nagare.

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    • Emma Peters
    • He’s worldly. Despite the name, he’s not German, but he does have an international bent. Von Holzhausen spent a good chunk of his college years in Switzerland, according to a 2010 interview.
    • Elon Musk was impressed by him. Word is that Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, personally recruited Von Holzhausen to Tesla from Mazda back in 2008.
    • He’s (really) good at what he does. Von Holzhausen’s initial task at Tesla was an unprecedented one: design an electric car from scratch. The final product – the Model S – has around 250 original patents.
    • He’s got an impressive resume beyond Tesla. Von Holzhausen began his professional design career in 1992, assisting design on the VW Concept One (the “New Beetle” of the 90s).
  3. Franz von Holzhausen (born May 10, 1968) is an American [4] vehicle designer. Since 2008, he has been in charge of design at Tesla, Inc. [5] He led design for the Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, Semi, Cybertruck, and Tesla Roadster (second generation).

  4. Jan 17, 2018 · We talked with Franz von Holzhausen, Tesla's chief designer, about the Model 3, his third Tesla car, and briefly about the Tesla truck and the new Roadster II —a surprise during the truck ...

    • Robert Cumberford
    • 2 min
    • Tesla
  5. Franz von Holzhausen is a renowned automotive designer who leads all Tesla design programs. He is an ArtCenter alumnus and a board member of the college.

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  7. Dec 1, 2022 · Franz von Holzhausen has been Teslas chief designer since 2008. CNBC got a rare interview with him at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, which recently opened a new Tesla exhibit.

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