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# '''Model S:''' A premium sedan known for its sleek design, impressive range, and innovative features, launched in 2012. | # '''Model S:''' A premium sedan known for its sleek design, impressive range, and innovative features, launched in 2012. | ||
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| Tesla, Inc. | |
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| Founded | July 1, 2003 |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Industry | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing |
| Area Served | Worldwide |
| Key People | Elon Musk (CEO) Robyn Denholm (Chair) |
| Market Capital | $664.26 billion (2023) |
| Annual Revenue | $95.92 billion (2023) |
| Operating Income | $10.728 billion (2023) |
| Net Income | $10.793 million (2023) |
| Total Assets | $90.591 billion (2023) |
| Total Equity | $51.894 billion (2023) |
| Owners | Elon Musk (12.95%) |
| Number of Employees | 127,855 (2022) |
| Website | https://www.tesla.com/ |
| Social Media | Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Youtube |
| Notes | Specializes in electric automobiles, solar panels, and batteries for cars and home power storage. |
Overview
With its corporate headquarters located in Austin, Texas, Tesla, Inc. is a transnational American automotive and clean energy company. Recognized for its innovative methodology, the company focuses on designing and producing electric automobiles, trucks, and stationary battery energy storage systems, ranging from home to grid-scale options.
In the solar energy industry, Tesla is a prominent player as well, manufacturing solar panels and solar shingles. With 6.5 gigawatt-hours installed in 2022, the subsidiary Tesla Energy is a well-known photovoltaic system installer in the United States and a top supplier of battery energy storage systems worldwide.
Starting around 2023, Tesla remains the world's most significant automaker, highlighting its predominance in the battery electric vehicle market with an 18% market share.
History
Consolidated in July 2003 as Tesla Engines by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, the organization's terminology gives recognition to the famous creator Nikola Tesla. The significant second came in February 2004 when Elon Musk, through a significant $6.5 million speculation, arose as Tesla's biggest investor, hence expecting the job of CEO in 2008. The company's mission to "accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy" was the focus of Musk's strategic direction.
Tesla's foray into vehicle production began with the introduction of the Roadster sports car in 2008, marking the commencement of a transformative journey. Subsequent milestones included the Model S sedan (2012), Model X SUV (2015), Model 3 sedan (2017), Model Y crossover (2020), Tesla Semi truck (2022), and the Cybertruck light-duty pickup truck (2023). Notably, the Model 3 achieved global acclaim as the all-time bestselling plug-in electric car, surpassing 1 million units sold in June 2021.
With 2022 deliveries reaching approximately 1.31 million vehicles, reflecting a 40% year-on-year increase, and cumulative sales totaling 4 million cars as of April 2023, Tesla has firmly established itself as an industry leader. In October 2021, the company briefly attained a market capitalization of $1 trillion, placing it among the elite few in U.S. corporate history.
Tesla's trajectory, while marked by groundbreaking achievements, has also been met with legal scrutiny, government investigations, and public criticism. These challenges, ranging from whistleblower allegations to product defects, have punctuated the company's narrative. However, Tesla's resilience, visionary leadership, and technological prowess continue to shape the landscape of sustainable transportation and clean energy.
Products and Services
Electric Vehicles:
- Roadster: Tesla's inaugural model, a high-performance sports car, was introduced in 2008.
- Model S: A premium sedan known for its sleek design, impressive range, and innovative features, launched in 2012.
- Model X: An SUV with distinctive falcon-wing doors, offering a blend of luxury and versatility, was introduced in 2015.
- Model 3: A more affordable sedan, renowned as the best-selling electric car globally, was unveiled in 2017.
- Model Y: A crossover SUV combining style and functionality, introduced in 2020.
- Cybertruck: A groundbreaking light-duty pickup truck with an exoskeleton design, launched in 2023.
- Tesla Semi: An all-electric Class 8 semi-truck designed for freight hauling, introduced in 2022.
EV Home Charger Models
Public Charging Station Models
Contact Information
Phone Number: (512) 516-8177
Email Address: [email protected]
Headquarters: 13101 Harold Green Rd, Austin, Texas 78725, US
Official website: https://www.tesla.com/