MUSK-PAY PACKAGE-EXPLAINER -- Graphic. Elon Musk turned off potential buyers of his Tesla cars and sent sales plunging by spouting off about politics, but he says the company can't do without him and should pay him more -- a lot more. The following digital embed shows the milestones required for Elon Musk to receive a desired $1 trillion pay package from Tesla. This graphic is current as of Nov. 4, 2025 and will not update. Source: Tesla; FactSet
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