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Tesla Dealership at Night, Memphis, Tennessee #247081145
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Tesla was founded in July 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning as Tesla Motors. The company`s name is a tribute to inventor and electrical engineer Nikola Tesla. In February 2004, via a $6.5 million investment, Elon Musk became the largest shareholder of the company. He has served as CEO since 2008. According to Musk, the purpose of Tesla is to help expedite the move to sustainable transport and energy, obtained through electric vehicles and solar power. Tesla began production of its first car model, the Roadster sports car, in 2009.
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