Form Type: 4

Accession Number:	0001771340-23-000008
Date:	2023-09-05
Issuer:	TESLA, INC. (TSLA)
Original Submission Date:

Reporting Person:

TANEJA VAIBHAV
C/O TESLA, INC.
1 TESLA ROAD AUSTIN, TX 78725

Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
Title of Security	Transaction Date	2a. Deemed Execution Date	Transaction Code	Shares	Acquired or Disposed	Price per share	5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction	6. Ownership Form Direct or Indirect	Nature of Indirect Ownership
COMMON STOCK	2023-09-05		M	4,000	a	$18.22	108,504	direct
COMMON STOCK	2023-09-05		S	4,000	d	$250.02	104,504	direct
COMMON STOCK	2023-09-05		M	388	a	$0.00	104,892	direct
COMMON STOCK	2023-09-06		S	177	d	$249.62	104,716	direct

Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, convertible securities
Title of Derivative Security	Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	Transaction Date	Deemed Execution Date	Transaction Code	Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security	Price of Derivative Security	Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)	Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)	Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION (RIGHT TO BUY)	18.22	2023-09-05	deemed execution date	M	4,000 (d)		2029-04-19	common stock 4,000	$18.22	808,920	direct
RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT	0.0	2023-09-05	deemed execution date	M	388 (d)			common stock 388	$0.00	388	direct

Footnotes
ID	footnote
f1	the transactions reported on this form 4 were effected pursuant to a rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on february 14, 2023.
f2	out of the total of 4,000 shares sold, approximately 1,913 shares were sold to cover the exercise price of, and to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations related to the exercise of stock options to purchase 4,000 shares as reported herein.
f3	the price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. these shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $250.000 to $250.060, inclusive. the reporting person undertakes to provide tesla, inc., any security holder of tesla, inc. or the staff of the securities and exchange commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
f4	shares of the issuer's common stock were issued to the reporting person upon the vesting of restricted stock units on september 5, 2023.
f5	pursuant to the issuer's equity plan and policies, these shares of common stock were automatically withheld and sold by the issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock units reported herein.
f6	1/8th of the shares subject to the option became vested and exercisable on september 13, 2019, and an additional 1/48th of the shares subject to the option vested each month thereafter, so that all such shares subject to this option became fully vested on march 13, 2023.
f7	1/20th of the total restricted stock units initially subject to this award vested on march 5, 2019, and 1/20th of the total units initially subject to this award vest every three months thereafter, so that all such shares subject to this award will be fully vested by december 5, 2023.

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