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Tesla, Inc. | |
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| Industry | Automotive |
| Founded | Tesla Motors, Inc. July 1, 2003 California, United States of America |
| Founder | Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning |
| Headquarters | 3500 Deer Creek Road, Palo Alto, California, 94304 |
| Key people | Elon Musk (CEO) |
| Ownership | Elon Musk (23.5%) The Vanguard Group, Inc. (6.0%) BlackRock, Inc. (5.1%)[1] |
| Number of employees | 99,290[2] |
| Revenue | US$53.823 billion (2021)[2] |
| Net income | US$125 million (2021)[2] |
| Total assets | US$62.131 billion (2021)[2] |
Tesla, Inc. is a Statesian company founded in 2003 by computer scientist Marc Tarpenning and electrical engineer Martin Eberhard. With about a fourth of the shares of the company, it is mostly led and controlled by Elon Musk.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, a United States federal government agency, has declared that Tesla vehicles accounted for nearly 70% of reported crashes involving driver-assist systems.[3]
Anti-union activities[edit | edit source]
In 16 February, 2022, Tesla's CEO Elon Musk fired dozens of employees of the company's plant in Buffalo, New York, a day after the workers announced their unionizing campaign.[4][5] In the same period, several bourgeois media outlets, such as Business Insider, pushed articles related to Musk's donations to charity from a year before.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Schedule 14A – Tesla, Inc." (2022-06-10). United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "Form 10-K: Tesla, Inc." (2022-02-07). United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
- ↑ "U.S. safety agency says Tesla accounts for most driver-assist crashes, but warns data lacks context" (2022-06-15). CNBC.
- ↑ "Tesla fires more than 30 workers after union drive announcement" (2023-02-17). The Guardian. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
- ↑ "Elon Musk’s Tesla fires employees at the factory that just announced it wants to unionize" (2023-02-16). Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2023-03-01.
- ↑ "Elon Musk donated nearly $2 billion worth of Tesla stock to a charity last year, SEC filing shows" (2023-02-15). Business Insider. Retrieved 2023-03-01.