Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^* Taneja Vaibhav	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Tesla, Inc. [ TSLA ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Chief Accounting Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle) C/O TESLA, INC., 3500 DEER CREEK ROAD	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 9/5/2019
(Street) PALO ALTO, CA 94304 (City) (State) (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	9/5/2019		M⁽¹⁾		77	A	$0.0	1367 ⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	9/5/2019		M⁽¹⁾		108	A	$0.0	1475	D
Common Stock	9/5/2019		M⁽¹⁾		26	A	$0.0	1501	D
Common Stock	9/5/2019		M⁽¹⁾		72	A	$0.0	1573	D
Common Stock	9/6/2019		F⁽³⁾		27	D	$227.66	1546	D
Common Stock	9/6/2019		F⁽³⁾		38	D	$227.66	1508	D
Common Stock	9/6/2019		F⁽³⁾		10	D	$227.66	1498	D
Common Stock	9/6/2019		F⁽³⁾		26	D	$227.66	1472	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)*
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)			11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Unit	$0.0	9/5/2019		M			77	⁽⁴⁾	⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	77	$0.0	616	D
Restricted Stock Unit	$0.0	9/5/2019		M			108	⁽⁵⁾	⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	108	$0.0	1187	D
Restricted Stock Unit	$0.0	9/5/2019		M			26	⁽⁶⁾	⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	26	$0.0	440	D
Restricted Stock Unit	$0.0	9/5/2019		M			72	⁽⁷⁾	⁽⁷⁾	Common Stock	72	$0.0	945	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	Shares of the Issuer's common stock were issued to the reporting person upon the vesting of restricted stock units on September 5, 2019.
(2)	Amount of securities beneficially owned includes 14 shares acquired under the Tesla, Inc. Employee Stock Purchase Plan on August 30, 2019.
(3)	PURSUANT TO THE ISSUER'S EQUITY PLAN AND POLICIES, 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.
(4)	1/16th of the total restricted stock units initially subject to this award vested on December 5, 2017, and 1/16th 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 as of September 5, 2021.
(5)	1/16th of the total restricted stock units initially subject to this award vested on September 5, 2018, and 1/16th 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 as of June 5, 2022.
(6)	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.
(7)	1/16th of the total restricted stock units initially subject to this award vested on March 5, 2019, and 1/16th 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 as of December 5, 2022.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Taneja Vaibhav C/O TESLA, INC. 3500 DEER CREEK ROAD PALO ALTO, CA 94304			Chief Accounting Officer

Signatures
By: Aaron Beckman, Power of Attorney For: Vaibhav Taneja		9/9/2019
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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