Tesla’s current state and brand potential. How to derive a brand meaning and create a future that inspires

Table of Contents

• 1 Introduction
• 2 The rocky road of Electric Vehicles
• 3 History of Tesla - A journey against all odds
• 4 How Tesla managed to build a legendary brand from scratch?
• 5 The economics of Tesla - Teslanomics
• 6 The uncommon brand identity of Tesla
  • 6.1 Twitter
  • 6.2 Instagram
  • 6.3 Facebook
  • 6.4 Youtube
• 7 The Tesla Car – a product that transforms into a brand experience
  • 7.1 Product
  • 7.2 Place
  • 7.3 Price
  • 7.4 Promotion
• 8 Tesla SWOT Analysis and key takeaways
  • 8.1 Strength
  • 8.2 Weaknesses
  • 8.3 Opportunities
  • 8.4 Threats
• 9 Tesla potential brand extension project
• 10 Conclusion

Objectives and Key Themes

This work aims to analyze Tesla's current state and brand potential, exploring how it established itself as a leading brand in the electric vehicle market despite numerous challenges. The analysis delves into the history, economics, and brand identity of Tesla, examining its unique approach to social media and marketing.

• The development and evolution of electric vehicles
• Tesla's brand building strategy and its impact on the industry
• The economic factors contributing to Tesla's success
• Tesla's unique brand identity and its use of social media
• The potential for Tesla to expand its brand into new markets and product categories

Chapter Summaries

The first chapter introduces the context of the electric vehicle market, outlining its development and challenges. Chapter 2 delves into the history of Tesla, highlighting its journey and key milestones. Chapter 3 analyzes how Tesla built its brand from scratch, exploring its branding strategies and approaches. Chapter 4 examines the economic factors driving Tesla's success, including its financial performance and strategic decisions. Chapter 5 investigates Tesla's unique brand identity and its unconventional use of social media platforms. Chapter 6 focuses on how Tesla transforms its car into a brand experience through its product, place, price, and promotion strategies. Chapter 7 explores Tesla's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats through a SWOT analysis. Chapter 8 explores potential brand extension projects for Tesla, examining future opportunities and market expansion.

Keywords

Key terms and concepts explored in this work include electric vehicles, brand building, brand identity, social media marketing, Tesla, Elon Musk, Teslanomics, SWOT analysis, brand extension, and future trends in the automotive industry.