Tesla stocks Price Today (TSLA)
2022.12.29 09:22
With its headquarters in Austin, Texas, Tesla, Inc. is a multinational American automotive, artificial intelligence, and clean energy company. Solar panels and solar roof tiles, battery energy storage from home to grid-scale, electric vehicles (electric cars and trucks), and related products and services are all designed and manufactured by Tesla. As of 2023, Tesla will be the most valuable automaker worldwide and one of the most valuable businesses worldwide.
With 21% of the battery-electric (purely electric) market and 14% of the plug-in market (which includes plug-in hybrids), the company sold the most plug-in electric vehicles and battery electric vehicles worldwide in 2021.
The company designs and is a major installer of photovoltaic systems in the United States through its subsidiary, Tesla Energy. With 3.99 GWh installed in 2021, Tesla Energy is also one of the largest suppliers of battery energy storage systems worldwide.
Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning founded Tesla as Tesla Motors in July 2003. The name of the business is a tribute to the electrical engineer and inventor Nikola Tesla. With a $6.5 million investment made in February 2004, Elon Musk became the company’s largest shareholder.
Since 2008, he has served as CEO. Musk claims that Tesla’s goal is to expedite the transition to environmentally friendly modes of transportation and energy, such as solar power and electric vehicles. In 2009, Tesla began manufacturing its first model, the Roadster sports car.
The Tesla Semi truck debuted in 2022, the Model S sedan in 2012, the Model X SUV in 2015, the Model 3 sedan in 2017, and the Model Y crossover in 2020. The Cybertruck light-duty pickup truck will be put into production by the company in 2023. In June 2021, the Model 3 became the first electric car to sell one million units worldwide, making it the bestselling plug-in electric vehicle worldwide.
As of August 2022, Tesla had delivered approximately 1.31 million vehicles for the full year, representing a forty percent increase over the previous year. Tesla became the sixth company in American history to reach $1 trillion in market capitalization in October 2021.