text: 1 Tesla Road 
  Austin, Texas 
  (Address of principal executive offices)  78725 
  (Zip Code) 
  
  (512) 516-8177 
  (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) 
  Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: 
  
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              [html]<thead><tr><td>Intle of each class</td><td>Trading Symbol ( s )</td><td>Name of each exchange on which registered</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Common stock</td><td>TSLA</td><td>The Nasdaq Global Select Market</td></tr></tbody>
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  Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 
  
  1934 (“Exchange Act”) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been 
  subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes x No o 
  
  Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 
  
  of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files). 
  Yes x No o 
  
  Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, a smaller reporting company, or 
  
  an emerging growth company. See the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company” and “emerging growth 
  company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act: 