Tesla Motors, founded by Elon Musk, Marc Tarpenning and Martin Eberhard, is a company that produces a high-performance electric sports car, and is backed by a number of high-profile investors. Introduced in June 2006 to the public complete with a test drive by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Tesla Roadster is able to go from 0 to 60 in less than 4 seconds (competitive with Porsche and Lamborghini models), while also delivering 100 miles per gallon (double the efficiency of the Toyota
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protection under the Act. Do not remove this notice. For more information please contact copyright@cqu.edu.au CASE 6 Tesla Motors and the U.S. Auto Industry (Case B) Michael Janovec Georgia Institute ofTechnology Frank T. Rothaermel Georgia Institute ofTechnology LON MUSK, CEO of Tesla Motors, sped past the security guard in his brand new Tesla Roadster without waving . Despite his reputation as a brash leader, Mr. Musk normally took the time t0 exchange pleasam tries in the
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MAR 675: STRATEGIC MARKETING PLANNING CASE STUDY: TESLA MOTORS 2/16/2015 1. Introduction * Background and summary Tesla Motors (TSLA) is an automobile company founded in 2003 in San Carlos, California. It mainly produces electric vehicles and electronic vehicle power train components. Tesla’s first product is the Roadster, which is the first fully electric sport car, and gained much widespread attention. Then it delivered a five-seat vehicles Model S in 2012 and seven-seat Model X and
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Business Plan Tesla Motors creates shared values by exploring a previously underserved market, electric cars. In the past, although many big car manufactures such as Toyota and GM show their electric cars during car exhibitions, these electric cars remain show-only cars, as they never truly enter the market. In contrast, Tesla officially introduces electric cars into the market, competing with the traditional gasoline-powered cars. In comparison to its competitors, Tesla produces more environmental
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How Tesla Motors can manage the extreme competition from large and premium manufactures Daniil Chaika (119102547) Workshop Tutor: John Davison SIM336 - Strategic Management ------------------------------------------------- Contents 1.0 Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………….3 2.0 Company Background………………………………………………………………….….3 3.0 PESTEL Analysis……………………………………………………………...…………..3 4.1. Political……………………………………………………………………………..3-4 4.2. Economic……………………………………………………………………………
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How Tesla Motors can manage the extreme competition from large and premium manufactures Daniil Chaika (119102547) Workshop Tutor: John Davison SIM336 - Strategic Management ------------------------------------------------- Contents 1.0 Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………….3 2.0 Company Background………………………………………………………………….….3 3.0 PESTEL Analysis……………………………………………………………...…………..3 4.1. Political……………………………………………………………………………..3-4 4.2. Economic……………………………………………………………………………
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Introduction Tesla Motors is an American company that designs, manufactures and sells electric cars and electric vehicle powertrain components, which was funded in 2003, in San Carlos, California by Martin Eberhard and Mark Tarpenning. Elon Musk was one of the first investor and became CEO later. By DEC.29, 2009 the firm has more than 500 employees and had sold 937 Roadster models in 18 countries around the world. Tesla Motors sell 2 models of car, Tesla Roadster and Teals Model S. Tesla Motors uses proprietary
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MIS-302-08 Tesla Motors Inc. (Sustainability & CSR) Tesla Motors Inc. The corporation I chose to investigate is Tesla Motors Inc. My Dad is extremely into cars, especially high-end ones, and when he first caught news of Tesla it was all he could talk about for days; that’s what sparked my interest in this corporation. Tesla Motors Inc. is an American car company that designs, manufactures and sells its own electric vehicles. Not only do they sell cars but now they produce the “Powerwall”
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Student Signature ……………………. Tutor’s Feedback Tutor Name: | Tutor Signature: | Date returned: | TESLA MOTORS Working at Tesla Motors is extremely energizing. representatives realize numerous lessons that will refer to for whatever remains of their life. Tesla have an incredible workforce and an extraordinary gathering in administration.
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for building spacecraft for commercial space travel * SpaceX – for space exploration and preservation of the future of the human race have become cornerstones of Musk’s interests * Co-founded Tesla Motors, a company dedicated to producing affordable mass-market electric cars * Tesla Motors- for discovery of renewable and clean energy sources Top 3 leadership characteristics * Able to motivate others – he’s extremely persuasive to get people to follow him and push people to their full
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