Competitive Advantage Of Tesla

Tesla Motors is a global enterprise specializing in the design, production, and marketing of electric powered vehicles founded in 2003 by the young businessman, Elon Musk. Elon is well known for co-founding paypal, and now he amazes the world again with his incredible vision of Tesla Motors, and being the main product architect. Tesla Motors appeals to the environmentally friendly market, by currently being the only company to sell a zero-emission sports car. Tesla’s fundamental motive and selling point is producing only electric vehicles, as opposed to competing companies, producing a combination hybrid, or diesel car.

Tesla Motors was founded during the year of 2003 in silicon valley, with one goal; to create a more sustainable way to power vehicles. Tesla strives to produce high quality electric cars at an affordable price. Tesla produces three models; the model s, the model x and the model 3, a wide price range allows anyone to make the transition from gasoline powered vehicles to electric powered vehicles.

The car market has been ran by companies such as Volkswagen, Toyota, Ford, BMW, and many other companies, but one of the newer, up and coming companies in this market is Tesla Motors Inc. Tesla has been around for a little over 10 years, and have come quite a long way from where they began. Tesla now sells luxury electric vehicles different than any other electric vehicles today, and they have big plans for expansion in the future. Tesla may not be one of the biggest car companies today, but one day they will be considered alongside companies such as Toyota and Ford.

Tesla Motors Inc is one of the leading companies for designs, develops, manufactures, and  selling electric cars and energy storage products. Founded in 2003 the major specialization of the company is software for automated cars, cars powered by electric energy and solar for home power.

Tesla Motors Inc. is an American public company which is known worldwide because of its experience in designing, manufacturing and also the selling of electric cars and electric components for vehicles. The motor was started back in the year 2003 in San Carlos, California in the United States (Teslamotors.com, 2014). The company had its headquarters in Palo Alto and at the time of its inception, Elon Musk was its chief executive officer (CEO) (Hunger, 2010).

Tesla Motors was incorporated in July 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, who financed the company until the Series A round of funding. Both men played active roles in the company 's early development prior to Elon Musk 's involvement. Tesla was founded in 2003 by engineers who had a mission to change the way the we thought of cars, and to convince our world that we can produce an electric car better than gasoline powered cars. In 1888 Nikola Tesla invented the first powertrain for a sports car built around an AC induction motor, which was later patented and inspired the company’s name. The Tesla Roadster was launched in 2008 with speeds of 0 to 60 in 3.7 seconds and with a range of 245 miles per hour. (Tesla Motors) Later in 2012 they launched Model S the first premium electric sedan. Robotic manufacturing of the Model S at the Tesla Factory in Fremont, California. Tesla manufactures the Model S in Fremont, California, in an assembly plant formerly operated by NUMMI, a defunct joint venture of Toyota and General Motors, now called Tesla Factory.

Tesla Motors Incorporated, an American company that designs, produces, and sells electric vehicles and their electric components, has become one of the fastest growing car companies in recent history. The company’s main goal was to start creating electric vehicles that were accessible and affordable to the public. Founded in 2003 and taking off successfully by 2009, Tesla Motors started selling the first mass-produced vehicle to use lithium-ion battery cells and hold a range of greater than 200 miles on just one charge. Along with building their own electric vehicle models, Tesla also builds electric powertrain components for vehicles from other automakers including cars such as the Toyota RAV4 electric vehicle. Tesla has begun to maximize

Founded in 2003, Tesla is an electric car manufacture company that started in California, they are considered leader in its category. Tesla electric cars not only outsold Nissan Leaf and GM electric cars in US. Their latest Model S had also outsold BMW 7, Audi 8. Tesla is also targeting SUV consumers with their Model X.

Rarity: Tesla Motors is known to have a differentiated product over other firms in the sense that it sells electric based cars. It is the only successfully running electric sports cars in the U.S. At the beginning sales were not enough to sustain the business but tesla motors proved it self after introducing the new model, Tesla Roadster 2. There is only few car manufacturing companies trying to enter this industry which makes Tesla Motors have a competitive advantage.

Tesla Motors based in Palo Alto California, was founded in 2003 by Jeffrey B. Straubel, Elon R. Musk and Marc Tarpenning. This American company designs and manufactures electric-powered automobiles and operates as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), manufacturing electric-based power plant components for other automakers. Tesla is currently investing in the design of battery-efficient, cheaper, mass-market electric car models.

Tesla Motors is an American company, founded in 2003 in Silicon Valley by a group of engineers, who had a vision to create fantastic electric vehicles.

Tesla Motors Inc. was founded in 2003 by a group of engineers, one of whom is now the current CEO, Elon Musk. The company was founded on the ideals of not having to compromise to drive electric. These vehicles would be “better, quicker and more fun to drive than gasoline cars” (About Tesla). Tesla launched its first car in 2008, the Tesla Roadster. It is known as the first car to use a lithium-ion battery and revealed Tesla’s cutting-edge electric powertrain. Since then, Tesla has been able to expand with the Model S, Model X, and Model 3 (that has just begun production this year). Not only do they build electric cars but have expanded into scalable clean energy generation, storage products, and charging stations.

At first Musk was not the chief executive officer (CEO) of Tesla, but over the years finally took office itself, besides putting enough money on the table for the brand to go ahead, everything is by the way.

This study discusses Toyota, General Motors’ (GM), and Tesla Motor’s competitive strategies. These three companies are top leaders in the automotive industry, and this paper focuses on what their current strategies are and how they develop and manage their opportunities. The paper will also address what can impact these three companies, how they protect their company from competitors, and some recommendations for each companies.

Tesla Motors first gained widespread attention by producing the Tesla Roadster, the first fully electric sports car. The company 's second vehicle was the Model S, a fully electric luxury sedan. Tesla also markets electric