Tesla’s Chief Designer On Elon Musk And The Cybertruck Debacle

November 30, 2022 by News Desk

CNBC published this video item, entitled “Tesla’s Chief Designer On Elon Musk And The Cybertruck Debacle” – below is their description.

Franz von Holzhausen has been Tesla’s chief designer since 2008. CNBC got a rare interview with him at the Peterson Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, which recently opened a new Tesla exhibit. He was a lead designer on the Tesla Model S, Model 3, Model X and Model Y as well as the Cybertruck, Tesla Semi truck and the second generation Roadster. Prior to Tesla, he worked in design at Mazda, General Motors, and Volkswagen. He speaks to CNBC about what it is like to have Elon Musk as a boss, what happened with the glass shattering windows at the Cybertruck unveil, and what is next for auto design.
Supervising Producer: Jeniece Pettitt,
Edited by: Erin Black
Additional Camera: Andrew Evers
CNBC YouTube Channel

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