TESLA

WHO IS TESLA

• Founded in 2003
• Head quarters is located in Palo Alto, CA
• Known for there electric cars
• Stay away from petroleum based transportIon
• There goal is to create affordable electric cars

WHY ARE THEY POPULAR

• Gained popularity for the first electric sports car
• Markets Lithium-ion battery packs to other auto makers
• Tesla is now in 37 countries

STOCK

• Their stock at 11:40 today was trading at $143.30
• The stock nearly quadrupled with in its year
• I bought it at $149.43

MORE ON TESLA

• The CEO is elon musk
• Named businessman of the yearly fortune magazine
• USA today compared him to Steve jobs

HEADLINES

• Tesla just opened there first store in china
• Spent $60 million on 200 super charge stations
• BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Porche suffer from new rival