Which unconventional marketing strategy did Tesla famously employ to build its brand while drastically reducing traditional advertising costs?

Tesla Motors revolutionized not just electric vehicles, but also how car companies market their products. While traditional automakers spend billions on advertising annually, Tesla took a radically different approach that transformed the transportation industry's marketing playbook. This trivia question explores one of the most fascinating aspects of Tesla's unconventional rise to prominence in the automotive world.

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Eliminating paid advertising in favor of word-of-mouth, PR events, and Elon Musk's social media presence
Creating an invitation-only ownership model where new customers needed referrals from existing Tesla owners
Licensing Tesla technology to competitors to increase brand awareness across the industry
Implementing a subscription-based test drive program that converted to sales at a 70% rate