Tesla is an American automaker that produces electric cars and SUVs. Its vehicles have impressive acceleration and futuristic, tech-rich interiors. Tesla is a publicly traded corporation with founder Elon Musk as a major shareholder.
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Who Makes Tesla Cars?
Tesla was founded in 2003 in Palo Alto, California. In addition to founder Elon Musk, shareholders include BlackRock, Vanguard Group, and other investment funds. Its vehicles are built in its Fremont, CA production facility as well as its Gigafactory in Austin, TX. It also has a battery plant in Nevada, as well as a Shanghai, China facility that produces vehicles for Asian and European markets.






