The following video is from Thursday's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill, along with analysts Bryan Hinmon and Jeff Fischer discuss the top business and investing stories of the day.

Tesla Motors (TSLA 12.06%) reported its first-ever quarterly profit. Shares of the car maker were up sharply on the news and hit an all-time high on Thursday. Has Tesla turned the corner? How does Tesla's valuation compare to other automakers? What are the biggest challenges facing the company? In this installment of MarketFoolery, our analysts talk about the road ahead for Tesla.

Near-faultless execution has led Tesla Motors to the brink of success, but the road ahead remains a hard one. Despite progress, a looming question remains: Will Tesla be able to fend off its big-name competitors? The Motley Fool answers this question and more in our most in-depth Tesla research available for smart investors like you. Thousands have already claimed their own premium ticker coverage, and you can gain instant access to your own by clicking here now.

The relevant video segment can be found between 0:41 and 8:16.

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