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| 2008 || June || Automotives || Product || Tesla announces the [[wikipedia:Model S|Model S]] on June 30, with a starting price of $50,000.<ref name="MyUser_Treehugger.com_November_28_2015c">{{cite web |url=http://www.treehugger.com/cars/teslas-next-electric-car-to-be-called-model-s-new-factory-to-open-in-north-california.html |title=Tesla's Next Electric Car to be Called "Model S", New Factory to Open in North California : TreeHugger |newspaper=Treehugger.com |date= |author= |accessdate= November 28, 2015}}</ref> | | 2008 || June || Automotives || Product || Tesla announces the [[wikipedia:Model S|Model S]] on June 30, with a starting price of $50,000.<ref name="MyUser_Treehugger.com_November_28_2015c">{{cite web |url=http://www.treehugger.com/cars/teslas-next-electric-car-to-be-called-model-s-new-factory-to-open-in-north-california.html |title=Tesla's Next Electric Car to be Called "Model S", New Factory to Open in North California : TreeHugger |newspaper=Treehugger.com |date= |author= |accessdate= November 28, 2015}}</ref> | ||
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− | | 2008 || August || || Team || Tesla hires U.S. vehicle designer {{w|Franz von Holzhausen}} as its chief designer. He is involved in the design of the {{w|Tesla Model S}}.<ref name="AUTOBLOG1">{{cite web |url=http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/04/franz-von-holzhausen-to-tesla-motors/ |title=Breaking: Franz von Holzhausen to Tesla Motors as design director! |newspaper=Autoblog.com |date= |author= |accessdate= November 12, 2015}}</ref> || | + | | 2008 || August || || Team || Tesla hires U.S. vehicle designer {{w|Franz von Holzhausen}} as its chief designer. He is involved in the design of the {{w|Tesla Model S}}.<ref name="AUTOBLOG1">{{cite web |url=http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/04/franz-von-holzhausen-to-tesla-motors/ |title=Breaking: Franz von Holzhausen to Tesla Motors as design director! |newspaper=Autoblog.com |date= |author= |accessdate= November 12, 2015}}</ref> || [[File:Franz von Holzhausen and Elon Musk.jpg|thumb|center|200px|Franz von Holzhausen and Elon Musk]] |
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| 2008 || October || || Team || Musk succeeds Drori as CEO.<ref name="MyUser_Businessinsider.com_November_8_2015c"/> By then, in what he described as the "worst year of his life", he had divorced [[wikipedia:Justine Musk|Justine Musk]] and has cumulatively injected $70 million of his money into Tesla. | | 2008 || October || || Team || Musk succeeds Drori as CEO.<ref name="MyUser_Businessinsider.com_November_8_2015c"/> By then, in what he described as the "worst year of his life", he had divorced [[wikipedia:Justine Musk|Justine Musk]] and has cumulatively injected $70 million of his money into Tesla. |
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This is a timeline of the American company Tesla, Inc., a car manufacturer, energy storage manufacturer, and solar power installer.
Contents
Sample questions
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Big picture
Time period | Key developments at Tesla |
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2003–2004 | Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning founded Tesla. Initial prototype, and received series A funding in 2004, led by Elon Musk. |
2004–2007 | Eberhard was CEO leading the Tesla development. Tesla continually designs prototypes for the Tesla Roadster. Elon Musk was Chairman of the board, contributing to the car design and market strategy. |
2008–2012 | Elon Musk gains control of Tesla and injects millions of his fortune into the company, which narrowly escapes bankruptcy. These are the years where Tesla sells its Tesla Roadsters. Sales end when Tesla runs out of Lotus gliders by 2012. Tesla reaches 3,000 employees by the end of 2012. |
2012–2015 | Tesla starts selling the Model S and achieves rapidly growing sales. Tesla expands its network of Supercharger stations to cover the entire United States, and expands to other countries. Cumulative sales passed 90,000 units by October 2015. By 2015, Tesla introduces rudimentary self-driving software into its vehicles. |
2018 | In the competition arena, the world’s largest automakers, rushing to catch up with their own electric cars, invest more than US$100 billion.[1] |
2019 | Tesla opens its first "Gigafactory" outside the United States in Shanghai, China. |
2020 | Tesla hits its goal of building a half-million cars.[2] |
Numerical and visual data
Google Scholar
The following table summarizes per-year mentions on Google Scholar as of November 6, 2021.
Year | Tesla Motors Tesla, Inc. |
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2005 | 855 |
2006 | 1,060 |
2007 | 1,170 |
2008 | 1,410 |
2009 | 1,580 |
2010 | 1,720 |
2011 | 1,820 |
2012 | 2,450 |
2013 | 2,430 |
2014 | 2,730 |
2015 | 3,110 |
2016 | 3,540 |
2017 | 4,090 |
2018 | 4,080 |
2019 | 4,140 |
2020 | 4,280 |
Year | Deliveries | Production | Annual revenue | Employees |
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2008 | $15 million | |||
2009 | $112 million | |||
2010 | $117 million | 899 | ||
2011 | $204 million | 1,417 | ||
2012 | $413 million | 2,964 | ||
2013 | 22,442 | $2.01 billion | 5,859 | |
2014 | 31,655 | 35,000 | $3.2 billion | 10,161 |
2015 | 50,517 | 51,095 | $4.05 billion | 13,058 |
2016 | 76,243 | 83,922 | $7 billion | 17,782 |
2017 | 103,091 | 100,757 | $11.76 billion | 37,543 |
2018 | 245,491 | 254,530 | $21.46 billion | 48,817 |
2019 | 367,656 | 365,232 | $24.58 billion | 48,016 |
2020 | 499,535 | 509,737 | $31.54 billion | 70,757 |
2021 (Q1+Q2) | 386,181 | 386,759 | $22.35 billion |
Date | Active superchargers |
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January 2013 | 7 |
July 2013 | 15 |
January 2014 | 84 |
July 2014 | 145 |
January 2015 | 328 |
July 2015 | 432 |
January 2016 | 553 |
July 2016 | 640 |
January 2017 | 767 |
July 2017 | 889 |
January 2018 | 1,133 |
July 2018 | 1,314 |
January 2019 | 1,433 |
July 2019 | 1,594 |
January 2020 | 1,770 |
July 2020 | 1,915 |
January 2021 | 2,613 |
July 2021 | 2,966 |
October 2021 | 3,059 |
Google Trends
The chart below shows Google Trends data for Tesla, Inc.(Vehicle manufacturer), from January 2004 to November 2021, when the screenshot was taken. Interest is also ranked by country and displayed on world map.[3]
Wikipedia Views
The chart below shows pageviews of the English Wikipedia article Tesla, Inc., from July 2015 to October 2021.[4]
Google Ngram Viewer
The comparative chart below shows Google Ngram Viewer data for Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, SpaceX andTesla Inc., from 2003 to 2013.[5]
Full timeline
Year | Month and date | Category | Event type | Details | |
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2003 | July 1 | Automotives | Company | Tesla Motors is founded by technology entrepreneurs Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning in San Carlos, California.[6] The company is registered in Delaware. The name is a tribute to inventor and electrical engineer Nikola Tesla.[1] | |
2004 | April | Automotives | Financial (funding) | South African entrepreneur Elon Musk leads the company's $7.5 million Series A financing round and becomes chairman of the board.[6][7] | |
2004 | May | Automotives | Team | Jeffrey Brian Straubel joins Tesla as Chief Technical Officer.[8] | |
2005 | February | Automotives | Financial (funding) | Elon Musk injects $13 million more into the company in a Series B round during the development of the yet-announced Tesla Roadster.[7] | |
2005 | July 11 | Automotives | Legal | Tesla signs production contract for Lotus to manufacture complete cars for what would later become the Tesla Roadster.[9] | |
2006 | May | Automotives | Financial (funding) | Elon Musk and Technology Partners raise $40 million in a Series C round for Tesla.[7] | |
2006 | July | Elon Musk cousins Lyndon and Peter Rive, with help of Elon, found SolarCity, a solar energy generation company that would later be acquired by Tesla.[1] | |||
2006 | July 19 | Automotives | Product launch | Prototypes of Tesla's first car, the Roadster, are officially revealed to the public in Santa Monica, California, at a 350-person invitation-only event held in Barker Hangar at Santa Monica Airport.[10] | |
2007 | August | Automotives | Leadership | Martin Eberhard is asked by the board, led by Elon Musk, to step down as CEO. Eberhard takes the title of "President of Technology".[11] | |
2007 | November | Automotives | Team | Israeli-born American technology entrepreneur Ze'ev Drori becomes Tesla's CEO and President.[6] | |
2008 | January | Automotives | Team | Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning both leave the company.[12] | |
2008 | March | Automotives | Product | Tesla starts producing the Roadster.[6] | |
2008 | May | Automotives | Financial (funding) | German multinational Daimler AG announces a US$50 million investment, giving the company a 10 percent stake in Tesla.[1] Later, Musk would state that this investment saved Tesla.[13] | |
2008 | June | Automotives | Product | Tesla announces the Model S on June 30, with a starting price of $50,000.[14] | |
2008 | August | Team | Tesla hires U.S. vehicle designer Franz von Holzhausen as its chief designer. He is involved in the design of the Tesla Model S.[15] | ||
2008 | October | Team | Musk succeeds Drori as CEO.[6] By then, in what he described as the "worst year of his life", he had divorced Justine Musk and has cumulatively injected $70 million of his money into Tesla. | ||
2008 | November | Financial (funding) | Tesla raises $40 million in a debt-financing round and narrowly escapes bankruptcy.[16] | ||
2009 | January | Financial (funding) | By this time, Tesla cumulates US$187 million in funding, having delivered 147 cars. Musk contribution cumulates US$70 million of his own money to the company.[17] | ||
2009 | May | Automotives | Company | Tesla enters into a strategic partnership with Daimler AG, which acquires 10% equity stake in Tesla for $50 million.[18] | |
2009 | June | Financial (funding) | Tesla takes a US$465 million loan from the United States Department of Energy. The company would repay its loan by May 2013.[19] | ||
2009 | June | Tesla opens its first European store in London.[20] | |||
2009 | August | Financial (profit) | Tesla announces having achieved overall corporate profitability for the month of July 2009.[21] | ||
2009 | September | Financial (funding) | Tesla announces a US$82.5 million round to accelerate Tesla's retail expansion.[22] | ||
2010 | June 29 | Financial (IPO) | Tesla goes IPO at US$17 per share.[23] | ||
2010 | June 30 | Expansion | Tesla announces Japan to be the first destination in Asia.[24] | ||
2010 | October | Automotives | Facility | Tesla officially takes possession of the Tesla Factory site in Fremont, California and opens it.[25] The facility is acquired from Toyota for US$42 million.[26] | |
2010 | October | Automotives | Tesla opens its first Japanese showroom in Tokyo.[27] | ||
2012 | February 9 | Automotives | Product launch | Tesla unlocks the Model X SUV.[28] | |
2012 | June 22 | Automotives | Product launch | Tesla officially starts selling its Model S[29], a sedan intended for the mainstream public.[1] | |
2012 | November | Automotives | Recognition | Just a few months after it started shipping, the Model S is named Car of the Year by American automobile magazine Motor Trend, in an unanimous vote.[1] | |
2013 | June 11 | Service (charging) | Product launch | Tesla announces the goal to deploy a battery swapping station in each of its existing supercharging stations, now to be renamed Tesla stations.[30] | |
2013 | October 2 | Automotives | Safety | A Tesla Model S catches on fire after hitting debris on the highway.[31] | |
2014 | March | Automotives | Legal | New Jersey bans sales of the Tesla in the state, by finding that Tesla’s sales model violated regulations requiring that auto sales happen through a middleman franchisee.[32] | |
2014 | June | Company | Tesla open-sources its patents.[33] | ||
2014 | September | Automotives | Product launch | All Tesla cars start shipping with sensors and software to support Tesla Autopilot, a suite of advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) features that amounts to Level 2 vehicle automation.[34] | |
2015 | February | Automotives | Competition | Apple Inc. rumors to be working on a project, codenamed "Titan", to create an Apple-branded electric vehicle that resembles a minivan.[35] | |
2015 | March 18 | Legal | Chris Christie signs a law reversing New Jersey's ban on Tesla selling its cars directly in New Jersey.[36] | ||
2015 | April | Energy storage | Product launch | Tesla enters the energy storage industry by announcing the Tesla Powerwall, a set of high-capacity batteries that can be used for home energy storage.[37] | |
2015 | September | Automotives | Competition | Porsche unveils its new Mission E electric car concept at the International Auto Show in Frankfurt. It will be expected to reach the market by 2020.[38] | |
2015 | September | Automotives | Product launch | Tesla officially starts deliveries of the Model X.[39] | |
2015 | October | Automotives | Product launch | Tesla introduces autopilot for its Model S.[40] The software already starts auto-improving later the month.[41] Later, Tesla restricted autopilot mode to stop people from doing "crazy things". | |
2015 | December | Automotives | Sales | Global sales of the Tesla Model S achieve the 100,000 unit milestone.[42] | |
2016 | April | Automotives | Product launch | Tesla Unveils the Model 3. Aimed for mass market consumers so it is planned to have a more affordable price[43] of $35,000 (£24,423) and will have a range of at least 215 miles (346km) per charge. It has over 375,000 pre-orders[44] that exceeded expectations; the car is due to be delivered in late 2017.[45] | |
2016 | November | Photovoltaics | Acquisition | Tesla acquires SolarCity, in an all-stock US$2.6 billion deal, entering the photovoltaics market.[46] | |
2016 | December | Automotives | Acquisition | Tesla acquires German engineering firm Grohmann Engineering in Prüm as a new division dedicated to helping Tesla increase the automation and effectiveness of its manufacturing process.[47] | |
2017 | February | Company | Tesla Motors is renamed to Tesla Inc,[48] to better reflect the scope of its expanded business, which now includes electric vehicles, battery energy storage systems, and solar power generation.[49][50][51] | ||
2017 | February | Expansion | Tesla begins operating in Portugal and Taiwan.[52] | ||
2017 | February | Automotives | Recognition | Consumer Reports ranks Tesla as the top American car brand and the 8th among global carmakers.[53] | |
2017 | July | Automotives | Product launch | Tesla begins selling the Model 3, its fourth vehicle model.[54] With its pledged starting pricing of US$35,000, this model responds to Musk’s ambition to bring a fully electric car to the mass market.[1] | |
2017 | October | Solar energy | Philanthropy | Tesla installs a solar plus storage system to restore electricity at a hospital in San Juan, Puerto Rico, after the country is hit by Hurricane Maria.[55] | |
2017 | November 16 | Automotives | The Tesla Semi is unveiled at a press conference, as an all-electric battery-powered Class 8 semi-truck.[56] Production is planned for 2023.[57] | ||
2018 | July | Philanthropy | Tesla donates US$37.5 million to kindergarten to 12th grade science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education in Nevada.[58] | ||
2018 | July | Expansion | Tesla signs an agreement with Chinese authorities to build a factory in Shangha, which would be Tesla's first Gigafactory outside of the United States.[59] | ||
2018 | August | Company | Elon Musk briefly considers taking Tesla private.[60][61] The plan would not materialize, giving rise to much controversy and many lawsuits including a securities fraud charge from the SEC. | ||
2018 | December | Automotives | Commercial performance | Tesla Model 3 becomes the world's best selling plug-in electric car for the year.[62] | |
2019 | March 14 | Automotives | Product launch | The Tesla Model Y is unveiled.[63] | |
2019 | April | Automotives | Product launch | Tesla announces that all of its cars would include Autopilot software (defined as just Traffic-Aware Cruise Control and Autosteer (Beta)) as a standard feature moving forward.[64] | |
2019–2020 | From July 2019 to June 2020 | Financial (profit) | Tesla reports four profitable quarters in a row for the first time, which makes it eligible for inclusion in the S&P 500.[65] | ||
2020 | January 10 | Financial (valuation) | Tesla reaches a market capitalization of US$86 billion, breaking the record for greatest valuation of any American automaker.[66] | ||
2020 | January | Philantropy | Tesla donates 5 million Yuan (US$723,000) to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention to fight the COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China.[67] | ||
2020 | March | Automotives | Product launch | Tesla begins deliveries of its fifth vehicle model, the Model Y crossover.[68] | |
2020 | June 10 | Financial (valuation) | Tesla's market capitalization surpasses those of BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen combined.[69] | ||
2020 | July | Financial (valuation) | Tesla reaches a valuation of US$206 billion, surpassing Toyota's $202 billion and becoming the world's most valuable automaker by market capitalization.[70] | ||
2020 | August 31 | Financial (stock split) | Following this increase in value, Tesla has a 5-for-1 stock split.[71] | ||
2020 | December 21 | Financial | Tesla is added to the S&P 500 share index.[72] | ||
2021 | February | Financial (investment) | Tesla reveals having invested some US$1.5 billion in Bitcoin in 2020.[73] | ||
2021 | March 24 | Automotives | Tesla starts accepting Bitcoin as a form of payment for vehicle purchases in the United States and states that they would introduce Bitcoin payment in other countries later in the year.[74] | ||
2021 | August 19 | Robot | Project launch | The Tesla Bot is unveiled at the company's AI Day as a conceptual general purpose robotic humanoid planned by Tesla. Musk claims during the event that Tesla would build a prototype by 2022.[75] | |
2021 | September | Automotives | Safety | The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) orders Tesla to submit data pertaining to all sold US vehicles equipped with Autopilot. | |
2021 | October | Financial (valuation) | Tesla's market capitalization reaches US$1 trillion, the sixth company to do so in U.S. history. | ||
2021 | October | Tesla announces that it would move its headquarters from Palo Alto, California, to Austin, Texas.[76] | |||
2021 | Literature | Tim Higgins publishes Power Play: Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century. |
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Higgins (Journalist), Tim (3 August 2021). Power Play: Tesla, Elon Musk, and the Bet of the Century. Random House LCC US. ISBN 978-0-385-54747-5.
- ↑ Business, Chris Isidore, CNN. "Tesla hit half-million car target in 2020". CNN. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ↑ "Tesla, Inc.". Google Trends. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ↑ "Wikipedia Views: Tesla, Inc.". wikipediaviews.org. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ↑ "for Tesla Motors, Elon Musk, SpaceX andTesla Inc". books.google.com. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 "Tesla: The Origin Story - Business Insider". Businessinsider.com. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Tesla Motors". Retrieved November 8, 2015.
- ↑ Vance, Ashlee (May 19, 2015). Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the quest for a fantastic future (First ed.). New York, NY. pp. 151–155. ISBN 978-0-06-230123-9. OCLC 881436803.
On July 1, 2003, Eberhard and Tarpenning incorporated their new company. " "The third desk was occupied a few months later by Ian Wright..." "...the three men went hunting for some venture capital funding in January 2004." "With an investment of $6.5 million, Musk had become the largest shareholder of Tesla and the chairman of the company." "Straubel stopped by the office for a meeting, and was hired right away in May 2004...
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