Tesla joins the $1trn club 

Electric vehicle maker has taken an order for 100,000 Model 3s from Hertz 

Hertz has ordered 100,000 Tesla Model 3s

Tesla has become just the fifth company to ever reach a market value of $1trn (£723.6bn) after striking a huge deal with Hertz. The hire car firm will pay $4.2bn (£3bn) for 100,000 Tesla Model 3s by the end of 2022.

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