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 was not really challenged the way other innovative ideas have been in the past‚ however it was repeatedly dismissed. Before the Roadster came out people put the idea of an practical electric auto into the boondoggle category. After it came out detractors denounced it as a niche market car. Belittled Tesla Motors by implying they had only succeeded in editing a Lotus Elise into an electric go-kart. After the Tesla Model S was released the tune changed drastically. For the first time
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TESLA MOTORS INC FORMReport) 10-K (Annual Filed 03/07/13 for the Period Ending 12/31/12 Address Telephone CIK Symbol SIC Code Industry Sector Fiscal Year 3500 DEER CREEK RD PALO ALTO‚ CA 94070 650-681-5000 0001318605 TSLA 3711 - Motor Vehicles and Passenger Car Bodies Auto & Truck Manufacturers Consumer Cyclical 12/31 http://www.edgar-online.com © Copyright 2013‚ EDGAR Online‚ Inc. All Rights Reserved. Distribution and use of this document restricted under EDGAR Online
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Tesla Motors Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 1. Introduction Chapter 4 2. Motivation 4 3. Research question and Sub questions 4 4. Interpretation 4 5. Scope/Delimitation 5 6. Methodology 6 6.1 Project type 6 6.2 Method 7 6.3 Theories and models used 7 6.4 Data collection 10 6.5 Structure 11 6.6 Critisium sources 11 7. Analysis 12 Part 1 12 7.1 Sub question 1 12 7.2 Sub question
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that Tesla Motors faces is the society and subcultures. In this day in age consumers worldwide have increased their knowledge and sensitivity about its environment. Numerous companies have catered to this need of becoming more environmentally responsible by offering products that are “green” or environmentally friendly. This new growth amongst people and organizations alike of becoming more environmentally conscious has created an opportunity for Tesla Motors with its brand of product. Tesla Motors
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"Were we to seize and eliminate from our industrial world the results of Mr. Tesla ’s work‚ the wheels of industry would cease to turn‚ our electric cars and trains would stop‚ our towns would be dark‚ our mills would be dead and idle. Yes‚ so far reaching is his work that it has become the warp and woof of industry... His name marks an epoch in the advance of electrical science. From that work has sprung a revolution..." -B.A. Behrend If you were to go to an encyclopedia and tried to find
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Tesla Motors‚ Inc. Tesla Motors‚ Inc. (Tesla)‚ incorporated on July 1‚ 2003‚ designs‚ develops‚ manufactures and sells electric vehicles and advanced electric vehicle powertrain components. The company was founded by a group of Silicon Valley Engineers who saw an opportunity to mass-produce electric vehicles as substitutes for the ordinary gasoline powered vehicles. Tesla‚ which issued its IPO in 2010‚ became the second listed American motor company after Ford‚ which went public in 1956.Tesla owns
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Appendix: A Events Budget Appendix: B Tesla Model S Table of Contents Executive Summary Situation Statement Tesla Motors Inc. is preparing for its Toronto debut in January 2010. Tesla wants to create preorder sales for its debut. The company wants to position its vehicles as viable alternatives to gasoline cars. It also wants to generate buzz for its cars in Toronto. Objectives Create 24 sales by the December 2010 debut of Tesla Motors in Toronto. Strategy Use exclusivity
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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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In 1882‚ Nikola Tesla discovered the rotating magnetic field‚ a fundamental principle in physics and one of the greatest discoveries of all times. In February‚ 1882‚ Nikola Tesla was walking with his friend through a city park in Budapest‚ Hungary. Tesla was reciting stanzas from Goethe’s Faust‚ the sun was just setting‚ when suddenly the elusive solution to the rotating magnetic field‚ which he had been seeking for a long time‚ flashed through his mind. At this very moment‚ he saw clearly in
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