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Franz von Holzhausen | |
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.jpg) von Holzhausen in 2008 | |
| Born | May 10, 1968 Simsbury, Connecticut, United States |
| Education | Syracuse University (1986–1988), ArtCenter College of Design (1988–1992, BS in Transportation Design)[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Chief Designer, Tesla Inc. |
| Spouse | Vicki von Holzhausen[2] |
| Children | 2[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).[6][7] Prior to Tesla, he worked in design at Mazda, General Motors, and Volkswagen.
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- ^ "After jobs at Audi and Mercedes-Benz, Vicki von Holzhausen is redesigning fashion accessories in a big way". Los Angeles Times. September 14, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- ^ Segran, Elizabeth (March 19, 2021). "Tesla and Mercedes-Benz were just the warm-up act for this design power couple". Fast Company. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
- ^ "Designer Franz von Holzhausen: Courageous visionary". Archyde. July 24, 2021. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
- ^ "Exclusive: Franz von Holzhausen joins Tesla Motors". cardesignnews.com. 2008. Archived from the original on August 9, 2008. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
- ^ Loveday, Eric (April 30, 2009). "Tesla Model S Designer Franz von Holzhausen Reveals How Perfectionism Drives Design". GreenCarReports.com. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
- ^ My Tesla Adventure (May 16, 2018), Franz talks about the future of Tesla, archived from the original on December 21, 2021, retrieved July 10, 2019