According to Tesla's CEO, the stylized 'T' is a reference to the company's products.

Elon Musk revealed the meaning behind Tesla's (TSLA) - Get Report stylized "T" logo on Twitter. According to the automaker's CEO, the "T" mimics a cross-section of a Tesla motor. The logo of SpaceX, another Musk project, represents the trajectory of a rocket. Both of the logos were created by New Jersey design firm RO-Studio.

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