Tesla Motors was founded by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning in 2003. Back then, everybody thought that electric cars were golf carts, clown cars, or some environmentally friendly combination ...

The only thing surprising about Martin Eberhard's latest move is that it took so long to happen. Eberhard was co-founder of Tesla Motors along with Mark Tarpenning, and he was ousted from the ...

s former Chief Executive Officer Martin Eberhard said it’s a shame the ... Eberhard co-founded Tesla, then known as Tesla Motors, with Marc Tarpenning in 2003 and served as the company’s ...

But why did founders Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning (CEO Elon Musk joined the company soon after it was incorporated) choose the name Tesla? It's an homage to Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), the ...

A question and answer session will follow. Martin co-founded Network Computing Devices in 1987. In 2002, Eberhard and ...

Tesla is an innovative electric vehicle and clean energy company founded by Martin Eberhard, and Marc Tarpenning and led by Elon Musk. Known for revolutionizing the automotive industry ...

In 2003, Martin Eberhard, Marc Tarpenning, Ian Wright, Elon Musk and JB Straubel got the green light from AC Propulsion to introduce the T-Zero although it was just a prototype at the time.