Franz von Holzhausen Quotes


We still see that people don't really realize that electric cars are here right now. And when we show up with an actual vehicle, and you see it drive away under its own power, it's still kind of a jaw-dropping moment for a lot of people.


Citations

Squatriglia, Chuck. "Tesla Model S Hits the Road." Wired, Condé Nast, 30 Mar. 2009.

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Franz von Holzhausen
Franz von Holzhausen
  • Born: May 10, 1968
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Chief Designer, Tesla Inc.

Franz von Holzhausen is an American vehicle designer. Since 2008, he has been in charge of design at Tesla, Inc. He designed the Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, and the unveiled but not-yet-released Cybertruck, Semi, and second-generation Tesla Roadster. Prior to Tesla, he worked in design at Mazda, General Motors, and Volkswagen.