Tesla was founded in 2003 and is named after Nikola Tesla, an engineer who worked on electricity. The company was co-founded by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning and is now led by CEO Elon Musk. The Tesla logo represents an electric motor. Tesla has grown to be a prominent electric vehicle manufacturer and has also expanded into energy storage products and solar roof tiles. Its future goals include developing fully self-driving vehicles and using vehicles to generate income through ride-sharing.