In particular, the California-based Tesla currently employs 6,000 workers. It is expected that by the end of 2014, their number will grow to 6,500. For comparison, Toyota employs 5,300 people in the same region.

Let us recall that Tesla Motors was founded in 2003 and focuses exclusively on the production of electric vehicles. Today, Tesla models are recognized as some of the most advanced in the electric transport segment.

You can verify this by reading our test drive of the Tesla Model S: