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Tesla sold around 140,000 Model 3 vehicles worldwide in 2018. [141] [142] In 2016, BYD Auto was the world's top selling plug-in car manufacturer with 101,183 units sold, followed by Tesla with 76,243. [143] [144] However, Tesla revenues ranked first with $6.35 billion, while BYD notched $3.88 billion. [145]
Tesla, Inc. (/ ˈ t ɛ s l ə / ⓘ TESS-lə or / ˈ t ɛ z l ə / TEZ-lə [a]) is an American multinational automotive and clean energy company. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, it designs, manufactures and sells battery electric vehicles (BEVs), stationary battery energy storage devices from home to grid-scale, solar panels and solar shingles, and related products and services.
Tesla sold out of its EU special-edition vehicle, which had a 2010 model-year production run of 250 cars. [201] A total of 575 units have been sold in Europe through October 2012. [202] Tesla first overseas showroom opened in London in 2009, with right-hand-drive models promised for early 2010. [12]
Paul Sakuma/APTesla workers cheer on the first Tesla Model S cars sold during a rally at the Tesla factory in Fremont, Calif., on June 22, 2012. By Ben Klayman DETROIT -- Electric carmaker Tesla ...
Tesla sold the Roadster until early 2012, when its supply of Lotus Elise gliders ran out, as its contract with Lotus Cars for 2,500 gliders expired at the end of 2011. [95] [96] Tesla stopped taking orders for the Roadster in the U.S. market in August 2011, [97] [98] and the 2012 Tesla Roadster was sold in limited numbers only in Europe, Asia ...
But the company sold 1.79 million cars during 2024, which was a 1% drop from 2023. It was the first annual decline since Tesla launched its flagship Model S in 2011, and the company simply can't ...
Co-founder of online payment system PayPal, which was sold to eBay in 2002 for $1.5 billion. (eBay later spun out PayPal in 2015.) ... Tesla debuted its first car in 2008, and its Model S ...
A 2009 lawsuit settlement with Eberhard designated Musk as a Tesla co-founder, along with Tarpenning and two others. [120] [121] Tesla began delivery of the Roadster, an electric sports car, in 2008. With sales of about 2,500 vehicles, it was the first mass production all-electric car to use lithium-ion battery cells. [122]