SUSTAINABLE AND The foundation of Tesla’s mission rests first and foremost on our products. SUPERIOR PRODUCTS Our focus from the beginning has been to develop products that are not FOR EVERYONE only sustainable, but superior to fossil-fuel alternatives, as many believe that choosing sustainable products requires consumers to compromise on price or performance. Tesla’s all-electric vehicles combine performance, safety and efficiency, making them the best cars in the world, while Tesla’s energy generation and storage products power both urban and remote communities with reliable, a!ordable energy. ENVIRONMENTAL Transportation and electricity production are two of the largest sources IMPACT of GHG emissions, making up more than half of all U.S. emissions. Tesla’s ecosystem (solar, batteries and vehicles) aims to reduce the environmental impacts of transportation, electricity production and energy use by people, homes, businesses and the grid. In 2006, prior to the launch of the Tesla Roadster, there was no viable all-electric vehicle option on the market. Now, 12 years later, there are over 3M electric vehicles on the road globally, with more being produced Powerwall is a rechargeable lithium-ion every day. The auto industry is moving towards electrification, and battery that integrates with solar to store excess energy generated during governments around the world have recognized the harmful impact of the day and make electricity available internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle emissions and have started when homeowners need it — for to take concrete steps towards making the future more environmentally example, during grid outages and when the sun is not shining. friendly and sustainable. IMPIMPAACT REPORTCT REPORT 0707