Tesla's Biggest Challenge Question Title * 1. What's Tesla's Biggest Challenge? (Past, Present, or Future) Competing with larger auto companies as they get more involved in the EV market. Supplying enough of the affordable, long-range EV (Model E?) to meet demand once this vehicle comes to market and sales grow. Getting Tesla Model S production up to demand. Making its first quarterly profit. Bringing a high-performance, long-range EV to the mass market. (Tesla Model S) Bringing the Model X to market by the end of 2014 (as scheduled, and even pushed back 1 year from the initial plan). Bringing an affordable, long-range EV to the mass market. (Tesla Model E? Half price of Model S, 200-mile range.) Making more of the population aware of EVs and their benefits. Getting its Tesla stores rolled out across the US. Other (please specify) Done