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Tesla Inc. operates within the Consumer Discretionary sector, focusing on technology and clean energy, with core operations in electric vehicle manufacturing, energy storage, and sustainable energy generation.
Headquartered in Austin, Texas (U.S.), Tesla operates with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, serving as a global benchmark in the transition toward a low-carbon economy. Its main products and services include:
Electric Vehicles:
Roadster (2008): The brand’s first electric sports car.
Model S (2012): The first fully electric luxury sedan.
Model X (2015): An SUV featuring distinctive “falcon-wing” doors.
Model 3 (2017): A mid-size electric sedan emphasizing affordability and performance.
Model Y (2020): A compact SUV built on the Model 3 platform.
Cybertruck (announced in 2019): A futuristic electric pickup with an innovative design.
Tesla Semi (launched in 2022): An all-electric freight truck focused on efficiency and long-haul performance.
Sustainable Energy:
Solar Roof: Integrated solar rooftops for residential properties.
Solar Panels: Solar energy generation systems for homes and businesses.
Powerwall and Powerpack: Energy storage solutions for residential and commercial use.
Megapack: Large-scale energy storage system designed for utility grids.
Autopilot: Advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS).
Full Self-Driving (FSD): A developing technology aimed at fully autonomous driving.
Superchargers: A global network of fast-charging stations for Tesla vehicles.
Tesla maintains a global presence with manufacturing facilities in multiple countries, including Gigafactory Nevada (U.S.), Gigafactory Shanghai (China), Gigafactory Berlin (Germany), and Gigafactory Texas (U.S.).
The company’s business model stands out for its innovation and multi-sector diversification, employing over 140,000 people worldwide. In addition to producing high-performance electric vehicles, Tesla invests heavily in clean energy solutions.
The stock is listed on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol TSLA.
History and Foundation of Tesla Inc.
Tesla Inc. was founded in 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning with the goal of developing high-performance electric vehicles. Elon Musk joined the company in 2004 as the lead investor and chairman of the board, becoming CEO in 2008.
After years of research and development, Tesla launched its first vehicle, the Roadster, in 2008 — an electric sports car capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 60 mph) in under 4 seconds.
In 2010, Tesla went public on the NASDAQ, raising capital to expand production and inaugurating its Fremont factory in California.
In 2012, the company launched the Model S, the first fully electric luxury sedan, establishing Tesla’s position in the automotive market. It was followed by the Model X (2015), Model 3 (2017), and Model Y (2020), expanding the company’s portfolio across multiple market segments.
Tesla also entered the sustainable energy sector with the introduction of solar panels and energy storage products such as the Powerwall and Solar Roof.
In 2019, Tesla became the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles. A few years later, the company relocated its headquarters from Palo Alto, California, to Austin, Texas. By 2023, Tesla had surpassed the milestone of 4 million vehicles produced.
Under Elon Musk’s leadership, Tesla has become one of the most innovative companies in the world, revolutionizing the automotive industry through autonomous driving technologies and advancing the global clean energy transition.
Additional Information
The Company Tesla Inc (United States), is listed on Nasdaq with a market value of $ 1.41 Trillion, having an equity of $ 80.72 Billions.
With a total of 71.000 employees, the company is listed in the sector of Consumer Cyclical and categorized in industry of Auto & Truck Manufacturers.
In the last 12 months the Company had a revenue of $ 95.63 Billions, which generated a profit in the amount of $ 5.31 Billions.
As for its main indicators, the Company has a P/E ratio of 266.22, a P/BV ratio of 17.51 and in the last 12 months the Company did not pay dividends.
The Company is traded internationally through the ticker TSLA.
