TESLA

Tesla is an American company founded in 2003, specializing in the production of electric vehicles, energy storage systems, and powertrain components. The product range covers high-voltage battery packs, inverters, electric motors, and suspension elements. The company develops its own software for vehicle component management. Brand parts are integrated into the Tesla ecosystem, requiring specific diagnostic equipment for maintenance. Production is concentrated in vertically integrated facilities in the USA, China, and Germany.

Country

USA

Brand History

1. 2003: Company founded by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning. 2. 2008: Release of the first production vehicle, the Tesla Roadster. 3. 2012: Start of Model S production, which changed electric vehicle architecture. 4. 2017: Beginning of mass production for the Model 3. 5. 2020: Opening of Gigafactories in Shanghai and Berlin to scale component production.

Key OEM Customers

Automotive OEM (in-house production)

Type

OEM-Vehicle Manufacturer

Ecology

The company implements recycling technologies for lithium-ion batteries and minimizes the use of rare-earth metals in motors.

Brand Authentication

Original Tesla parts are identified through the internal Toolbox service system, accessible to authorized service centers. Each part has a unique identification number that is entered into the vehicle's database upon replacement. Physical marking is applied via laser engraving directly onto the component housing.

Certificates

ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001.