A 2025 Tesla CEO compensation package sets a performance target to deliver 20 million Tesla electric vehicles to the market over a 10-year period.
November 06, 2025
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Performance target included in Tesla's 2025 CEO compensation package.
Full Self-Driving (Supervised) is classified as Level 2 driver-assistance software and requires drivers to pay full attention to the road.
October 09, 2025
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descriptive
Definition of one type of Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) offering and its required driver attention level.
Tesla's "summon" feature allows a vehicle to drive to a driver's location to pick them up.
October 09, 2025
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Description of a Tesla vehicle feature that enables remote command for the car to navigate to a specified location.
Tesla's stated position is that its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system cannot drive itself and requires human drivers to be ready to intervene at all times.
October 09, 2025
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Company position regarding limitations and required human supervision of its FSD technology.
A 2025 working paper by researchers at Yale University published by the National Bureau of Economic Research estimated that Elon Musk's partisan political activities and high-profile political involvement reduced Tesla vehicle sales by up to 1.2 million vehicles over a three-year period.
October 01, 2025
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Estimate from an academic working paper measuring the effect of a CEO's partisan actions on firm sales.
Tesla completed its initial public offering (IPO) in June 2010.
June 01, 2010
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Company milestone (IPO).
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) describes Tesla's FSD (Supervised) and FSD (Beta) systems as requiring a fully attentive driver who is engaged in the driving task at all times.
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regulatory
NHTSA's description of operational expectations for Tesla's Full Self-Driving system variants.
Types of traffic safety violations reported in connection with Tesla's Full Self-Driving systems include vehicles running red traffic signals and initiating lane changes into opposing traffic.
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Examples of reported failure modes or hazardous behaviors associated with autonomous driving functionality.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported 58 safety violation reports linked to Tesla vehicles equipped with Full Self-Driving, including more than a dozen crashes and fires and 23 reported injuries.
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statistical
Numeric summary of safety-related reports received by NHTSA concerning Tesla's Full Self-Driving-equipped vehicles.
The "Magnificent 7" is a group of large technology companies consisting of Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla.
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A market shorthand used to refer to seven dominant tech companies with large combined market capitalization.
The term "Magnificent 7" refers to the group of large-cap technology companies Alphabet (Google owner), Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla.
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Label used to describe seven dominant technology companies that together can represent a large share of stock market indices.