Andrew Martin COMM 336 Informative Paper 4/4/2013 Tesla Motors Tesla Motors is a car company that designs‚ manufactures and sells electric vehicles. This public company was founded in 2003 by Ian Wright‚ JB Straubel‚ Marc Tarpenning‚ Martin Eberhard and most notably Elon Musk. Its headquarters is located in Palo Alto‚ California‚ with its main production plant in Fremont‚ California. The company was named after Nikola Tesla‚ a renowned electrical engineer and physicist. Its goal is to
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Tesla Motors INTRODUCTION Attention Getter/ Thesis Statement: Tesla’s designs and ideas have changed the world. Most of our cars and trucks currently run on gasoline‚ and the shortage of fossil fuel is becoming a serious matter. The available alternatives are Electric‚ Hydrogen and Hybrid vehicles. Hybrid cars still emit carbon dioxide; Hydrogen cars produce pure water as waste‚ but technical problems need to be overcome. Moreover‚ hydrogen fuel cells use platinum for catalysts and supplies
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Telsa Motors‚ Incorporated As upper-level management it is important to understand the key components of cost-volume-profit analysis. Identifying objectives including concepts related to CVP is crucial to the absorption of information. The paper provides a summary of Tesla Motors‚ the company outlined. Explaining the relationship between cost-volume-profit analysis is discussed as well as how the company is using this tool to maximize production and profit. Summary Tesla Motors
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TESLA Motors IPO June 2010 By: Brad Taylor Tesla Motors‚ Inc. was formed in 2003 to design and produce affordable EV’s (electric vehicle) and sell into the mainstream market place. The company is in the auto manufacturing industry and the consumer goods sector. To sustain its significant cash flow needs to support its heavy research and development spending and growing infrastructure needs (dealerships)‚ the company completed a public offering in June of 2010 where it sold 13.3 M shares
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Tesla Motors – Company Profile By Kevin Jarosz IE-618 Fall 2014 Financial Impact • Tesla will pay for this by taking a cut of the apps. • Tesla will take a 30%of the cost • Assuming each Tesla owner downloads 5 apps the first year at an • average price of $10‚ that is approximately $6M in revenue in 2015 of which Tesla gets $1.8M to pay. • In Q2 2014 Tesla reported their vehicle margin was 26.9% on a GAAP basis‚ and it is clear that apps will only increase vehicle margin. • Owners will be buying
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Tesla Motors Elon Musk successfully established Tesla Motors as one of the leaders in the electric vehicle industry since his induction as CEO in 2008. Tesla Motors designs‚ manufactures‚ and sells electric cars and powertrain components. The company also provides services for the development of powertrain systems and components‚ and sells electric powertrain components to other automotive manufacturers. It markets and sells its vehicles through Tesla stores as well as over the internet (Mora
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INTERNATIONAL MARKETING CASE ANALYSIS SEMINAR : TESLA MOTORS INC. FREDERIC Jerry ABASSI Hafiz MBOUI Celjhussia WANG Xuxing INTRODUCTION : In 1827‚ the french mathematician and physician Jean-Baptiste Fourier come up with the notion of greenhouse. Therefore was introduced for the first time the notion of global warming. In 1967‚ whether 140 years later two scientists made the first global warming previsions: doubling of the carbon dioxide at the beginning of the twenty-first century
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Tesla Motor‚ Inc. possesses a variety of issues that impact their company’s potential to be successful. The current issues that are impacting Tesla Motor‚ Inc.’s ability to be successful is that they’re only creating electric sports car‚ the Tesla Roadster and Model S‚ their administrative system is unstable and their company is in major debt. The decisions and actions by the Managers that lead to the problems confronting the company is that their administrative system is unstable‚ which leads
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Summer 2012 NEW YORK UNIVERSITY STRATEGIC MARKETING PLAN Strategic Marketing Plan Model S Premium Electric Car‚ Tesla Motors Inc August 20‚ 2012. New York University Author: Partha Mitra 2 Strategic Marketing Revision History Date Version Description Author 07/07/2012 1.0 Initial Draft – Purpose‚ company mission‚ company overview‚ industry analysis‚ Appendix Partha Mitra 14/07/2012 1.1 Added Competitor Analysis‚ SWOT Analysis‚ References
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JWI 515: Assignment Five: Tesla Motors Professor Serluco Financial Management II Charles W. Slaven December 14th‚ 2014 Introduction Tesla Motors‚ Inc. is a Silicon Valley based company that designs‚ manufactures and sells electric cars and electric vehicle power train components. Entrepreneur/Inventor Elon Musk and four other associates founded Tesla in 2003. Tesla is strategically positioned in the electric vehicle market as a high end manufacturer and dealer. Tesla gains competitive advantage
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