Founded in 2003 by entrepreneurs Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, Tesla was initially known as Tesla Motors and had one purpose: to develop an electric sports car.
The founders wanted to show that it was possible to create an energy-efficient and sustainable vehicle without losing any features in a regular gasoline car.
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