Tesla Updates Shareholder Website
Ticker: TSLA · Form: DEFA14A · Filed: 2025-09-24T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: proxy-statement, governance
Related Tickers: TSLA
TL;DR
Tesla updated VoteTesla.com on 9/23, filed 9/24. Standard proxy stuff.
AI Summary
Tesla, Inc. filed a Definitive Proxy Statement (DEFA14A) on September 24, 2025, announcing an update to its website, VoteTesla.com, on September 23, 2025. This filing is a routine communication to shareholders regarding company matters.
Why It Matters
This filing indicates Tesla is providing updated information to its shareholders, likely related to upcoming proxy votes or corporate governance matters.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This is a routine proxy filing and does not contain new financial information or significant corporate actions.
Key Players & Entities
- Tesla, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- VoteTesla.com (company) — Website updated by Tesla
FAQ
What is the purpose of a DEFA14A filing?
A DEFA14A filing, or Definitive Proxy Statement, is used by companies to solicit proxies from shareholders for an upcoming meeting, providing detailed information about the matters to be voted upon.
When did Tesla update its website mentioned in the filing?
Tesla updated its website, VoteTesla.com, on September 23, 2025.
What is the filing date of this DEFA14A?
This DEFA14A filing was made on September 24, 2025.
What is Tesla's fiscal year end?
Tesla's fiscal year ends on December 31.
Where is Tesla's principal business address?
Tesla's principal business address is 1 Tesla Road, Austin, TX 78725.
From the Filing
0001104659-25-092988.txt : 20250924 0001104659-25-092988.hdr.sgml : 20250924 20250924170051 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-25-092988 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 20 FILED AS OF DATE: 20250924 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250924 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Tesla, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001318605 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MOTOR VEHICLES & PASSENGER CAR BODIES [3711] ORGANIZATION NAME: 04 Manufacturing EIN: 912197729 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34756 FILM NUMBER: 251339314 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 TESLA ROAD CITY: AUSTIN STATE: TX ZIP: 78725 BUSINESS PHONE: 512-516-8177 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1 TESLA ROAD CITY: AUSTIN STATE: TX ZIP: 78725 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TESLA MOTORS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20050222 DEFA14A 1 tm252289d22_defa14a.htm DEFA14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 	) Filed by the Registrant x Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ¨ Check the appropriate box: ¨ Preliminary Proxy Statement ¨ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ¨ Definitive Proxy Statement x Definitive Additional Materials ¨ Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12 Tesla, Inc. (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply): x No fee required ¨ Fee paid previously with preliminary materials ¨ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11 On September 23, 2025, Tesla, Inc. (“ Tesla ”) updated its website, VoteTesla.com. A copy of the updated materials can be found below. On September 24, 2025, the following were posted on X. Additional Information and Where to Find It Tesla has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “ SEC ”) a definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A (the “ Definitive Proxy Statement ”) and a proxy card with respect to its solicitation of proxies for Tesla’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “ 2025 Annual Meeting ”). The Definitive Proxy Statement contains important information about the matters to be voted on at the 2025 Annual Meeting. SHAREHOLDERS OF TESLA ARE URGED TO READ THESE MATERIALS (INCLUDING ANY AMENDMENTS OR SUPPLEMENTS THERETO) AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS THAT TESLA HAS FILED OR WILL FILE WITH THE SEC BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN OR WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT TESLA AND THE MATTERS TO BE VOTED ON AT THE 2025 ANNUAL MEETING . Shareholders are able to obtain free copies of these documents, and other documents filed with the SEC by Tesla, through the website maintained by the SEC at www.sec.gov. In addition, shareholders are able to obtain free copies of these documents from Tesla by contacting Tesla’s Investor Relations by e-mail at ir@tesla.com, or by going to Tesla’s Investor Relations page on its website at ir.tesla.com. Participant Information Tesla, its directors (Elon Musk, Robyn Denholm, Ira Ehrenpreis, Joe Gebbia, Jack Hartung, James Murdoch, Kimbal Musk, JB Straubel and Kathleen Wilson-Thompson), and certain of its executive officers (Vaibhav Taneja and Tom Zhu) are deemed to be “participants” (as defined in Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) in the solicitation of proxies from Tesla’s shareholders in connection with the matters to be considered at the 2025 Annual Meeting. Information about the compensation of our named executive officers and our non-employee directors is set forth in the sections titled “Executive Compensation for Fiscal Year 2024” and “Compe