Tesla Motors, may have its fans, but short interest in the stock is very high. CEO Elon Musk has a steep hill to climb as he attempts to bring a legitimate, new carmaker on to the American scene. That being said, Tesla is making waves with its cars -- there's a long waiting list of customers itching to get behind the wheel. Could the company turn a profit in 2013? Could Tesla truly be the car company of the future? Savvy investors will want to keep an eye on Tesla in the coming months.
Stock to Watch in 2013: The World's Best Electric Vehicle
By Lyons George – Feb 6, 2013 at 7:00PM
NASDAQ: TSLA
Tesla

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$404.30
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2013 could be the year that this premier electric car maker turns a profit.