Elon Musk's Palo Alto (now Austin) electric vehicle and clean energy company — creator of the modern electric car market — notable for its direct-to-consumer sales model, over-the-air software updates, and Autopilot autonomous driving system.
Creates the modern electric vehicle industry — Tesla's Model S proved that EVs could be desirable luxury vehicles rather than compliance cars; its Gigafactory manufacturing approach and software-defined vehicle concept redefined automotive manufacturing.
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