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Article: Franz von Holzhausen Joins Tesla Motors as Chief Designer.
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- August 6, 2008
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SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Franz von Holzhausen, former Director of Design for Mazda North America, has joined Tesla Motors as Chief Designer. In addition to driving the design direction of Tesla Motors in the short term, Franz is charged with building a world class design competency at Tesla Motors.
Franz will report to Elon Musk, Chairman and Product Architect of Tesla Motors. "Tesla is about stunning design, combined with breakthrough technology and fantastic service. Those three in combination are what will make us a great company. Franz is joining Tesla with the mission to build the world's leading automotive design studio," said Elon.
In his previous ...