Nikola Tesla

Elon Musk is a self-started billionaire who's probably Earth's most future-oriented person. He started from scratch with his brother on a company that they sold for millions and now he is the head of Tesla and SpaceX. He was born in South Africa, his father was an engineer and his mother a model. During his childhood, he used to have blackouts where he would be unaware of his surroundings for few instants, he says that's how he managed to survive in this environment. He would read many books,…

perfectly balancing performance and efficiency - Tesla Motors, Inc. Tesla Motors was founded in California when a few engineers set out to make gasoline cars obsolete. Despite what you would think, their first creation, the Tesla Roadster, turned out to be the very first electric sports car. The Roadster looks like the american version of the Porsche, reaches speeds of over 210 km/hr , and managed an unprecedented range of 320 km per charge. Not only did Tesla break the stereotype that electric…

Business Management Internal Assessment (SL) Should Tesla develop e-bicycles to sell in the United States to expand its presence in the sustainability market? IB Candidate Number: gwv306 Contents I. Introduction 3 II. Findings and Analysis 4 III. Synthesis of tools 8 IV. Conclusion 8 V. Supporting Documents 8 VI. Bibliography 9 Introduction After going public with their first car, the Tesla Roadster, in the United States, Tesla quickly became an internationally…

4. RECOMMENDATIONS “We have this handy fusion reactor in the sky called the sun, you don’t have to do anything, it just works. It shows up every day.” – Elon Musk, CEO Tesla Motors Unfortunately for SolarCity, the punctuality of the sun is not going to be enough to assure the success of the company. The evolving industry of solar energy requires a fast responsive approach. For this reason at the end of the analysis it is possible propose some possible suggestions for the future developments of…

monopoly on contemporary innovation, however. There exists a company led by a man, who created PayPal, an entire car company, privatized space travel, and affordable solar energy storage, all before his 45th birthday. Many revere Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, as the embodiment of innovation in the 21st century. An empire, however, can ill-afford to rest its entire fate on the shoulders of one man, and often times the vision of one man is supported by the innovation of…

Tesla vs GEM (Global Electric Motorcars) Tesla, Inc. and GEM are two car companies that have developed disruptive innovations within the automotive industry, namely electric vehicles. This paper will compare both car companies, analyze their strategies and provide recommendations for future implementations on their strategies. COMPANY OVERVIEW: Tesla, Inc. and GEM (Global Electric Motorcars) compete against each other in the automotive space for their electric vehicles. Below is a brief…

Given the current outlook of the lithium-ion battery market, it is time for The Electric Company (TEC) to make its next great leap: an international venture. The coming growth of the electric vehicle industry and the feasible landscape for TEC’s rise to market dominance makes now the time to move. Then, since the decision for expansion seems to be nothing more than an afterthought at this point, the question becomes where? Based on a number of exogenous factors, as well as intrinsic qualities,…

Maintenance of recreational vehicles What is an RV? The word RV stands for “Recreational Vehicles”. This is a new, entirely different and a revolution in the generation of vehicles and automobiles. These are described as such vehicles that have all the features and facilities of home. They have quite a large living space, equipped with all the necessary items of home like kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, dining room, lounge equipped with all basic facilities like TV, light, fan, sofa or a desk,…

Hover boards have become the hottest thing on the market during the past year. Thousands have been sold throughout America and millions around the world. Although it was the most wanted item in 2015 it isn’t the safest. Safety: Hover boards can be made safer if more precaution was took during assembly and shipping. Hover boards contain lithium batteries which are used to power everything from laptops and cell phones to cameras and tablets. Lithium batteries when overheated go through a process…

If I was driving from Maine to California, I would drive in a car with Elon Musk, (probably a Tesla). I choose him for many reasons, I believe that traveling with Elon Musk would allow me to better myself by observing how hard working he is. I would also stay entertained due to how smart he is, and how that would allow me to have many conversations with him. The last, and most important reason I would travel with Elon Musk is how passionate he is and how he takes an uncommon and innovative…