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Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s Plan To Take Tesla Private

Shortly after an article by the Financial Times confirmed that the Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund had amassed a $2 billion stake in Tesla, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that he was considering taking the company private with a share buyback at a $420 price point. His initial tweet was confirmed within a few hours with a new blog post on Tesla’s website, where the company shared an internal email from CEO Elon Musk to all Tesla employees sharing his logic for the move.

8 Tesla Model 3 Surprises, Model 3 Walloping Luxury Car Competitors, More Model 3 Reviews…

With Tesla Model 3 sales surging, reviews rolling off the line faster than any EV in history, and a Tesla shareholder meeting with tons of goodies (including me getting on the call and asking Elon Musk some questions!), this week’s list of the top 20 articles on CleanTechnica is dominated by Tesla even more than usual. Scroll down, have a gander, and click through to all of them. Hey, aside from clicking through, also share all of them. Mmkay, thanks, buh-bye.

The Tesla Short Thesis Just Collapsed — CNN, CNBC, Forbes, & Business Insider Are Still…

We’ve covered the wild world of Tesla short sellers for a while. When the most shorted company on the stock market is a major cleantech company, CleanTechnica just has to dig into this stuff. To much better understand what short sellers are, who shorts Tesla, what the Tesla short theses have been (yes, they change from time to time), and why we’ve largely thought that shorting Tesla is idiotic, check out the 11 stories linked at the bottom of this article.

Billionaire Tesla Short Seller’s Fund Drops 18% — Long Burned Shorting TSLA, Blames Everyone Else

We’ve written about this guy a couple of times before. He’s a billionaire who proudly proclaimed back on August 1 of last year that he was continuing to short Tesla [TSLA], claiming back then that the company was “only capitalized for the next three quarters.” He’s eating a lot of crow these days, but still claims he’s the one who’s right.