01/16/2025
Tesla, Inc. is a well-known American electric vehicle and clean energy company founded by Elon Musk, Martin Eberhard, Marc Tarpenning, JB Straubel, and Ian Wright. Here are some key facts about Tesla:
1. Founding and Name:
* Founded: July 1, 2003
* Founders: Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, later joined by Elon Musk, JB Straubel, and Ian Wright.
* Name: The company is named after the inventor and electrical engineer Nikola Tesla.
2. Key Products:
* Electric Vehicles (EVs): Tesla is best known for its electric vehicles, including the Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, and the upcoming Cybertruck and Roadster.
* Energy Solutions: Tesla also produces energy storage products like the Powerwall, Powerpack, and Megapack, and solar products, including solar panels and Solar Roof.
