2. About Tesla
Tesla Motors is named after electrical engineer and physicist Nikola Tesla.
Tesla Motors is American auto and energy storage company.
Founded in 2003 in California, United States.
It is founded by Elon Musk, Martin Eberhard, Marc Tarpenning, JB
straubel and ian wright.
They produce Electric Cars, Batteries and Battery charging Equipment.
Why ??
3. Tesla Roadster
First Tesla car was produced
from 2008 to 2012.
Which was a sports car.
Tesla first got widespread
attention because of electric
sports car
The Tesla Roadster uses an AC
motor descended directly from
Nikola Tesla's original 1882
design
Between 2008 and March 2012,
Tesla sold more than 2,250
Roadsters in 31 countries.
5. This wasn’t it..
Tesla unveiled the Tesla Model S all-electric sedan on March 26, 2009 and began
deliveries in June 2012 and Global sales of the Model S achieved the 150,000 unit
milestone in November 2016
First deliveries of the Model X began in September 2015 which is a full sized, all
electric, luxury, crossover SUV.As of September 2016, global deliveries totaled
more than 16,000 units.
The Tesla Model 3 is an all-electric four-door compact luxury sedan It was
unveiled on March 31, 2016, with initial production and deliveries planned for the
end of 2017.
As of May 15, 2016, Tesla had taken about 373,000 reservations. These
reservations represent potential sales of over US$14 billion.
6. Unique Selling Point
AutoPilot
These vehicles are equipped with a camera mounted at the top of the windshield, forward
looking radar in the lower grill and ultrasonic acoustic location sensors in the front and rear
bumpers that provide a 360-degree buffer zone around the car. This equipment allows vehicles to
detect road signs, lane markings, obstacles and other vehicles. parking capabilities (called
AutoPark)
Self-driving came into pictures in oct 2016 in which car can drive itself with its eight surround
cameras and twelve ultrasonic sensors, in addition to the forward-facing radar and with the help
of software and GPS system which is inbuilt in cars