TSLA
NASDAQ · Consumer Cyclical · Auto - Manufacturers · US
Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is an American electric vehicle and clean energy company founded in 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, with Elon Musk joining as chairman and later becoming CEO. Originally named Tesla Motors, the company changed its name to Tesla, Inc. in 2017 to reflect its expansion beyond automotive into energy storage and solar panels. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Tesla has grown from a startup focused on electric sports cars to become the world's most valuable automaker and a leader in sustainable energy solutions. The company went public in 2010 and has since revolutionized the automotive industry while expanding into autonomous driving technology, energy storage systems, and robotics.