Tesla Case Analysis General Environment/Industry Analysis The automobile industry is changing quickly with more and more competitors entering into the EV market. Jaguar is introducing its I-Pace, a premium EV with a base model price under $70k. Audi is introducing its E-Tron Quattro E-SUV this year and an E-Tron Sportback next year. Porsche is bringing its Mission E Cross as its second EV. Mercedes plans a 2018 EQC Electric SUV. And then

Tesla AnalysisSWOT AnalysisStrengths� Strong brand equity around the world� Strong culture of innovation� Strong and dynamic leadership team� Economies of scale� Access to low cost capital sources in both the debt and equity markets.� Government policies cater towards productionWeaknesses� Potential lack of focus with the acquisition of Solar City.� Upfront costs relative to other transportation choices is still high� Highly capital-intensive business which requires large amounts of continued investment thereby

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Comprehensive Analysis of a Fortune 500 Company: Tesla, Inc.—Corporate Strategy and Competitive Advantage Introduction: Background Tesla, Inc. was launched in 2003 in California as a niche market luxury carmaker that specialized in electric vehicles (EV). The Tesla Roadster was its first product. The Roadster was a high-end EV and not a mass market car. Today, Tesla offers the much more affordable Tesla Model 3, which is a mass-market EV designed for the

Global Company Report: Tesla, Inc. Introduction: Summary of the Business and Its Industry Tesla, Inc. was launched in 2003 in California as a niche market luxury carmaker that specialized in electric vehicles (EV). The Tesla Roadster was its first product. The Roadster was a high-end EV and not a mass market car. Today, Tesla offers the much more affordable Tesla Model 3, which is a mass-market EV designed for the common man.