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Tesla

The Tesla page brings together the models, variants, and years available in the ScanRacer library. It serves as an entry point to explore detailed pages, compare generations, and discover photos shared by the community.

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Tesla overview

Tesla introduction

The Tesla page brings together the models, variants, and years available in the ScanRacer library. It serves as an entry point to explore detailed pages, compare generations, and discover photos shared by the community.

Brand history

Founded in 2003 by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, Tesla was named after inventor Nikola Tesla. Elon Musk joined the company in 2004 as chairman, investing over $30 million. In 2008, Tesla launched its first all-electric vehicle, the Roadster, offering a range of 394 km and performance comparable to gasoline sports cars. In 2012, production of the Roadster ceased to focus on the Model S, a luxury sedan praised for its performance and design. The Model X, an SUV with falcon-wing doors, was introduced in 2015. In 2017, Tesla launched the Model 3, a more affordable sedan, followed by the Model Y in 2020, a compact SUV. In 2023, Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck, an electric pickup with a futuristic design. In 2025, the company announced the end of production of the Model S and Model X to focus on artificial intelligence projects, including the Optimus humanoid robot. (britannica.com)

Positioning

Tesla has established itself as a leader in the electric vehicle sector, offering exceptional performance and cutting-edge technology. The company has expanded its lineup to include models suited to various market segments, while continuing to innovate in solar energy and energy storage. (tesla.com)

Photo recognition

To recognize Tesla models, look for distinctive features such as falcon-wing doors on the Model X, a futuristic design on the Cybertruck, or a sleek sedan silhouette for the Model S and Model 3. (motortrend.com)

Important models

Among Tesla's key models, the Model S has been praised for its performance and design, the Model 3 has become the best-selling electric vehicle of all time, and the Model Y is the brand's most popular model. (motortrend.com)