<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001771364-22-000011.txt : 20221230
<SEC-HEADER>0001771364-22-000011.hdr.sgml : 20221230
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20221230181543
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001771364-22-000011
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20221228
FILED AS OF DATE:		20221230
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20221230

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kirkhorn Zachary
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001771364

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34756
		FILM NUMBER:		221502857

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3500 DEER CREEK ROAD
		CITY:			PALO ALTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94304

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Tesla, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001318605
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLES & PASSENGER CAR BODIES [3711]
		IRS NUMBER:				912197729
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3500 DEER CREEK RD
		CITY:			PALO ALTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94304
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-681-5000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3500 DEER CREEK RD
		CITY:			PALO ALTO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94304

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TESLA MOTORS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050222
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        <issuerName>Tesla, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TSLA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O TESLA, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1 TESLA ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>AUSTIN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>78725</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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        <footnote id="F1">1/60th of the shares subject to the option became vested and exercisable on November 1, 2018, and 1/60th of the shares subject to the option shall become vested and exercisable each month thereafter, so that all such shares subject to this option shall be fully vested as of October 1, 2023.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: Aaron Beckman, Power of Attorney For: Zachary J. Kirkhorn</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-12-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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