Tesla (TSLA) Proxy filing summary

Executive summary

• Filed the definitive proxy for the December 3, 2026 annual meeting and launched a no-fee Voluntary Retail Voting Program for future shareholder meetings.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Retail investors may enroll after voting in the 2026 annual meeting through supported electronic platforms; standing instructions apply only to future meetings, not the 2026 meeting.

• Enrollees may direct eligible shares to follow Board recommendations on all matters, or exclude contested director elections and qualifying acquisitions, mergers, and divestitures.

Shareholder rights and capital structure

• Shareholders continue receiving proxy materials and may vote on any proposal to override standing instructions; the most recent vote submitted before polls close takes precedence.

• Instructions apply until canceled; shareholders may change or opt out at any time at no cost, and receive at least annual reminders. All-matters enrollees also receive notice before meetings involving specified matters.