Tesla Motors (TSLA) started trading on the NASDAQ on June 29, 2010

Ticker: TSLA

 

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, stands with his fiancee Talulah Riley and his twin sons Griffin, left, 6, and Xavier at the Nasdaq’s opening bell to celebrate the electric automaker’s initial public offering on Jun. 29, 2010.
 

Tesla Motors, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and sells electric vehicles and advanced electric vehicle powertrain components. The Company owns its sales and service network, and markets and sells its vehicles directly to consumers through the phone and Internet, in-person at its corporate events and through its network of Tesla stores. The Company commercially produces an electric vehicle, the Tesla Roadster. The Tesla Roadster offers acceleration and performance without producing any tailpipe emissions. In addition, it provides services for the development of electric powertrain components and sells electric powertrain components to other automotive manufacturers. On July 1, 2010, it introduced the Roadster 2.5, with new styling and an upgraded interior. As of December 31, 2010, it had delivered over 1,500 Tesla Roadsters to customers in 31 countries, almost all of which were sold in North America and Europe.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk waves in front of the Model S at the Tesla factory in Fremont, Calif.

China MediaExpress Holdings (CCME) started trading on the NASDAQ

China MediaExpress Holdings, Inc. (CME), through contractual arrangements with Fujian Fenzhong Media Co., Ltd. (Fujian Fenzhong), operates the television advertising network on inter-city express buses in China. The Company and its subsidiaries and variable interest entity (VIE) are engaged in the operation of mobile television advertising networks on passenger buses travelling on highways in the People's Republic of China.

The Company does not conduct any substantive operations of its own, but conducts it primary business operations through Fujian Fenzhong, a VIE of a wholly owned subsidiary, Fujian Across Express Information Technology Co, Ltd. (Across Express). On October 15, 2009, CME acquired all of the issued and outstanding capital stock of Hong Kong Mandefu Holding Limited (the HKMDF), its subsidiary and VIE, and as a result, HKMDF became its direct wholly owned subsidiary.

Vitacost.com (VITC) started trading on the NASDAQ

Vitacost.com, Inc. (Vitacost) is an online retailer and direct marketer of health and wellness products, including dietary supplements, such as vitamins, minerals, herbs or other botanicals, amino acids and metabolites (referred to as vitamins and dietary supplements), as well as cosmetics, organic body and personal care products, sports nutrition and health foods. The Company sells these products directly to consumers through its Website, www.vitacost.com, as well as through its catalogs. It offers its customers a selection of over 30,000 stock keeping units (SKUs) from over 1,600 third-party brands, such as New Chapter, Atkins, Nature’s Way, Twinlab, Burt’s Bees and Kashi, and its own brands, Nutraceutical Sciences Institute (NSI), Cosmeceutical Sciences Institute (CSI), Best of All, Smart Basics and Walker Diet. As of December 31, 2009, the Company had approximately 1.1 million customers.