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Tesla - 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting
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2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting: Tesla's Sustainability, Growth, and Future Plans
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Tesla's annual shareholder meeting showcases growth, sustainability, and shareholder proposals.
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1. Attendance and Party Invitation Reluctance
2. Work Pain and Negative Press Coverage
3. Stability and New Features in Company
4. Optimism for the Future
5. Financing Terms and Banking Considerations
6. Challenging Economic Outlook
7. Focus on Long-Term Growth and Market Strength
8. Appreciation for Shareholders and Support
9. Rundown of Meeting Agenda and Proceedings
10. Commitment to Ethical Supply Chain Practices
11. Importance of Strong Management Talent
12. Sustainability and Transition to Electric Vehicles
13. Advancements in Full Self-Driving (FSD) Technology
14. Price Adjustments and Fluctuating Demand
15. Impact of FSD on Safety and Society
16. Record-Breaking Year and Growth of Tesla
17. Dedication to Sustainable Energy Transition
18. Positive Impact of Tesla's Customers
19. Investment in Future Growth Initiatives
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02:27 2023 annual shareholder meeting in Texas. Tesla's growth and achievements. Focus on sustainable energy. Strong financials. Welcome new board member.
13:16 Discussion on Tesla shareholder proposal, key person risk. Recognize team's achievements, shift focus. Support proposal for company's future.
17:12 Vote yes on third party audit proposal. Tesla needs to eradicate child enforced labor in supply chain. Human rights risks harm shareholder value. Attention on child labor in cobalt mining. 40,000 children work in dangerous conditions. Tesla claims to have audited 80% of cobalt supply chain. Unclear about audits and due diligence. Forced labor in Xinjiang Uyghur region. Regulatory risk highlighted. Third party audit for transparency and ethical sourcing. Tesla can lead with empathy and innovation.
22:54 Tesla team has executed well and has exciting plans for the future. They aim to create a sustainable global economy and address concerns about cobalt mining. They emphasize the importance of battery production and the need for renewable energy sources like solar and wind. Electric vehicles are becoming more cost-effective and sustainable over time. Tesla has made progress in reducing emissions, improving safety, and creating jobs. They highlight the competitiveness of the company and the success of their Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology. Overall, Tesla is making significant advancements in the automotive industry and the transition to sustainable energy.
01:04:28 Twitter CEO discusses recent challenges and changes. Optimistic about future. Also discusses financing options for Tesla's auto business. Notes importance of banks in decision-making. Acknowledges upcoming economic difficulties but remains positive about long-term prospects for Tesla.
01:13:41 Cars achieving self-driving makes entertainment apps important. Tesla's focus is on achieving full self-driving and improving safety. They have integrated with Steam for gaming, and you can also watch Netflix and YouTube. More apps will be added as self-driving technology advances.
01:18:37 Processing is the constraint for lithium production.
01:23:04 Tesla insurance coming to Florida later.
01:29:41 Tesla's role in AI and AGI is important. Production of Cyber Truck will start later this year with a slow ramp-up. They aim to make a quarter million cars a year, depending on demand. Making cost affordable is a challenge. Overall, it will be a small production compared to other cars but still cool.
01:36:12 Constantly improving navigation, robust against hacking. Third-party hacking contests to find vulnerabilities. No significant control of cars achieved by hackers. Minor access to horn and infotainment. Information security is a priority. Navigation visuals not important in the future. Declining pictures to avoid being rude. Taking a few more questions.
01:41:55 Tesla adjusts pricing to meet demand, unlike other car makers. Other manufacturers constantly adjust pricing but it's not obvious because of intermediaries and dealers. Tesla's pricing changes are apparent due to direct retail pricing. Demand fluctuations necessitate price adjustments to achieve supply-demand balance. Tesla's Full Self Driving (FSD) feature is highly praised, passing the "wife test" and offering smooth and precise driving. FSD is seen as a significant advancement, comparable to electrification, and millions of cars can achieve it through a software update. FSD's potential impact on margins and society is highlighted.
01:46:12 Timeline for V12 AI front end, surpassing human safety this year, human supervised FSD already much safer. Grateful for support.
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Topics covered in the audio session:
- Introduction and gratitude (Martin Vieka)
- Tesla's current state and future prospects
- Financing terms for the auto business
- Economic cycles and challenges ahead
- Focus on long-term growth and buying the dip
- Introduction of Martin Vieka as the chair of the meeting
- Fun atmosphere of Tesla's shareholder meeting
- Gratitude for the support of shareholders
- Agenda items and voting process
- Stockholder proposals on key person risk reporting and supply chain practices
- Importance of strong management talent
- Tesla's sustainable global economy plans
- Benefits of electric vehicles and Tesla's progress
- Battery production and transition to sustainable energy
- Forward-looking statements and risks
- Introduction of Elon Musk
- Pricing adjustments to meet demand
- Full Self-Driving feature and its potential impact
- Tesla's growth, production, and upcoming releases
- Success and dedication of employees
- Positive impact on carbon emissions and renewable energy usage
- Future investments to support growth
- Thanks to Hiromizuno and welcome to J.B. Strawball as a new board member
- Introduction and gratitude (Martin Vieka)
- Tesla's current state and future prospects
- Financing terms for the auto business
- Economic cycles and challenges ahead
- Focus on long-term growth and buying the dip
- Introduction of Martin Vieka as the chair of the meeting
- Fun atmosphere of Tesla's shareholder meeting
- Gratitude for the support of shareholders
- Agenda items and voting process
- Stockholder proposals on key person risk reporting and supply chain practices
- Importance of strong management talent
- Tesla's sustainable global economy plans
- Benefits of electric vehicles and Tesla's progress
- Battery production and transition to sustainable energy
- Forward-looking statements and risks
- Introduction of Elon Musk
- Pricing adjustments to meet demand
- Full Self-Driving feature and its potential impact
- Tesla's growth, production, and upcoming releases
- Success and dedication of employees
- Positive impact on carbon emissions and renewable energy usage
- Future investments to support growth
- Thanks to Hiromizuno and welcome to J.B. Strawball as a new board member
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2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting Proceedings
Meeting Name: 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting
Location: Austin, Texas
Date: [Meeting Date]
I. Introduction
- Martin Vieka, Chair of Tesla's 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting, opened the meeting by thanking the attendees for their dedication to the annual meetings and welcoming first-time visitors.
- He expressed gratitude for the support from the shareholders over the years.
- Martin acknowledged the presence of the Tesla team, board members, and the representative from Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Tesla's independent auditor.
II. Opening Statements
- Robin Denholm, Tesla's Chair, addressed the shareholders and provided a brief overview of the meeting's agenda.
- She thanked the attendees for their participation and stated that the meeting would have two parts: the formal part for voting on items and a presentation by Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk.
III. Formal Session
1. Polls and Voting
- Martin announced that the polls were open, with the majority of votes already submitted as proxies.
- Shareholders had the option to vote or change their prior votes through the virtual meeting site.
- Ballots and ballot boxes were made available for those attending the meeting in person.
- The Computer Share Trust Company was appointed as the Inspector of Elections.
- Proxy materials were mailed to all Tesla stockholders of record on April 6, 2023.
- It was confirmed that a majority of outstanding shares were represented, and a quorum was present.
2. Agenda Items & Decisions
- The following agenda items were discussed:
a. Election of Directors: The board recommended voting for director nominees.
b. Executive Compensation Approval: The board recommended voting for executive compensation approval.
c. Frequency of Future Votes on Executive Compensation: The board recommended voting for the proposal on a one-year frequency.
d. Ratification of Accounting Firm Appointment: The board recommended voting for the ratification of the accounting firm appointment.
e. Stockholder Proposals: Stockholder proposals were presented by Karen Roberts Dotier on key person risk reporting.
- A full report on the individual voting results for each agenda item will be provided within four business days.
3. Shareholder Proposals
- Karen Roberts Dotier presented a stockholder proposal on key person risk reporting.
- She was given three minutes to speak and raised concerns about the management's focus on non-Tesla matters.
- Karen emphasized the importance of recognizing Tesla as more than just its CEO and highlighted the need for strong management talent.
- The board and shareholders were encouraged to support the proposal and showcase the future of the company.
4. Addressing Human Rights Concerns
- Courtney Wicks, Executive Director for Investor Advocates for Social Justice, addressed the Tesla board members, management employees, and shareholders regarding human rights issues in Tesla's supply chain.
- She requested shareholders to vote in favor of a third-party report on Tesla's efforts to eradicate child enforced labor in its supply chain.
- Concerns were raised about cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and forced labor in China's Shenzhen region.
- Tesla's claim of auditing 80% of its cobalt supply chain against responsible production standards was met with concerns about the effectiveness of the audits.
- Tesla was urged to pursue ethical sourcing practices that do not rely on child labor or enslaved people.
IV. CEO Presentation by Elon Musk
- Elon Musk was introduced and gave a presentation on Tesla's progress and future plans.
- He discussed the company's growth in production, the upcoming rollout of the cyber truck, and the record-breaking deliveries in 2022.
- Elon emphasized Tesla's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy.
- He highlighted the positive impact of Tesla's vehicles on reducing carbon emissions and the importance of investing in batteries, vehicle production, energy storage factories, sales, service, and charging networks.
V. Board Updates and Closing
- Hiromizuno was recognized for their dedicated service to Tesla shareholders and the board.
- J. B. Strawball was welcomed as a new board member.
- The final tabulation of votes would be announced within four business days.
- The meeting was adjourned.
Note: The document provides a comprehensive overview of the meeting proceedings, decisions, and action items discussed. For more detailed information, please refer to the official meeting minutes or recordings.
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Questioner
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Tesla's Approach to Solar Battery Backup: "With the energy side of the business, I think it's hugely underrated. We got tons of problems in California with rolling blackouts. How do you think you can incentivize people more for solar battery backup?"
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"The Impact of Tesla's Advertising Budget: $525 off every car this year is half a Netflix's advertising budget. $1,000 is the entire Netflix advertising budget. And I see their ads everywhere. Why not advertise these things that you told us here? I feel like nobody else knows about this. I just talked to Gordo, the Tesla bear, and he's still talking about 2016 New York Times pieces. These people are in the past, man."
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Developing Apps for Tesla Cars: "Is Tesla currently developing the ability for other parties to develop apps for the car?"
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Potential Stumbling Blocks in Transitioning to Full Self-Driving: "I think one of the biggest challenges will be regulatory approval and acceptance. Even if we have the technology ready, it's important to have the regulations in place for autonomous vehicles to operate safely on the roads. So, that's definitely something that we're working on and it could be a potential stumbling block going forward."
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Tesla's Lithium Supply: "Lithium experts all agree that mines are just not coming online fast enough to meet battery supply."
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The Importance of Vehicle Safety: "I'm thankful to you for building such a safe vehicle, because I'm here today with my son."
Questioner
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Next Gen Roadster Update: "I was wondering if there are any updates on the next gen roadster."
Questioner
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Car Seat Safety: "First of all, though, as a family man, I just want to say there's a couple of things like a loop for tether of a car seat going through the headrest, which would be super helpful."
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Cybersecurity and protecting Tesla: "With the rise in cybersecurity threats to operational technology and Internet of things, what steps is Tesla taking to protect the company itself and its products from these threats?"
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Pricing Strategy on Model Y: "So earlier this year, you cut prices on everything, 15, 20%. More recently, you've been raising prices on Model Y, Model S, Model X. And can you just talk about the pricing strategy on Model Y going forward..."
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🚀 Tesla's CEO Elon Musk reveals exciting updates during the 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting. From Full Self-Driving to sustainable energy, it's clear Tesla is leading the charge towards a greener future. #Tesla #ShareholderMeeting #Sustainability
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🌍 Tesla's commitment to sustainability shines through in their ambitious goal to transition to a fully sustainable global economy. With reduced emissions and efficient battery production, Tesla is blazing a trail towards a greener, cleaner future. #SustainableFuture #Tesla #ShareholderMeeting
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🔋 Tesla's annual shareholder meeting unveils breakthroughs in battery technology. With next-gen drive units and a transition to a 48-volt architecture, Tesla is not only reducing reliance on rare earth elements but also minimizing the need for copper. #BatteryInnovation #Tesla #ShareholderMeeting
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🤖 Elon Musk's vision for Full Self-Driving is nothing short of revolutionary. With FSD becoming ten times safer than manual driving, millions of Tesla cars on the road will achieve autonomous capabilities through software updates. Buckle up for the future! 🚘 #FSD #AutonomousDriving #Tesla
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👏 Tesla's annual shareholder meeting highlights the company's remarkable growth, innovation, and dedication to a sustainable future. From record-breaking production to expanding the supercharging network, Tesla is driving change and setting the bar high for the automotive industry. #Tesla #ShareholderMeeting #Innovation
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1. Election of directors
2. Executive compensation approval
3. Frequency of future votes on executive compensation
4. Ratification of accounting firm appointment
5. Stockholder proposals
6. Approval of majority of outstanding shares represented as quorum present
7. Presentation by Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk
8. Introduction of new board member, J.B. Strawball
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Key themes discussed in the Tesla - 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting:
1. Increase in production and upcoming release of cyber trucks
2. Record-breaking year in 2022 with significant growth in deliveries
3. Dedication of employees and leadership of global talent
4. Accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy
5. Positive impact of Tesla's vehicles on reducing carbon emissions
6. Continued investment in batteries, vehicle production, energy storage factories, sales, service footprint, and charging network
7. Introduction of new board member J.B. Strawball
#TeslaShareholderMeeting #SustainableEnergy #RecordBreakingYear #EVs #NewBoardMember
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Reunión anual de accionistas Tesla - Actualizaciones y propuestas importantes.
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1. "What were your thoughts on Elon Musk's remarks at the Tesla 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting? Let's discuss!"
2. "Did you agree with the shareholder proposals raised during the meeting? Share your opinions here!"
3. "What do you think about Tesla's efforts to eliminate child enforced labor in its supply chain? Join the conversation!"
4. "Were you surprised by the announcement of JB Strawball as Tesla's new board member? Let's talk about it!"
5. "Let's discuss the future of Tesla's Full Self-Driving feature. Do you think it will revolutionize the industry?"
6. "What are your thoughts on Tesla's commitment to sustainability, reducing carbon emissions, and increasing energy efficiency? Share your insights!"
7. "Were there any key takeaways from the meeting that stood out to you? Let's dive into the details!"
8. "Do you agree with the speaker's optimism about Tesla's future? Share your reasons why or why not."
9. "What are your expectations for Tesla's growth in the coming year? Let's hear your predictions!"
10. "Are you excited about Tesla's new projects, like the cyber trucks and next-gen drive units? Join the conversation and share your excitement!"
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1/ Thrilled to have attended Tesla's 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting. A true celebration of innovation and sustainability.🌱
2/ Elon Musk's passion for pushing boundaries was contagious. He spoke about the intense challenges he faced, but remains optimistic about Tesla's future.💪
3/ Tesla's commitment to full self-driving is a game-changer. Musk predicts it will soon be 10x safer than manual driving.🚗
4/ The transition to sustainable energy is at the heart of Tesla's mission. Their investment in battery production and the reduction of CO2 emissions is inspiring.⚡️
5/ Exciting news! Tesla welcomes J.B. Strawball to their board. His expertise will surely contribute to the company's continued success.👏
6/ The dedication of Tesla's employees and the loyalty of their customers cannot be understated. Together, they are driving positive change in the world.🌍
7/ The shareholder meeting highlighted the importance of recognizing Tesla beyond Elon Musk. Strong management talent is crucial to ensure a bright future.🌟
8/ Tesla's commitment to ethical sourcing practices, transparency, and eliminating child enforced labor in their supply chain is commendable.👏
9/ Diversity, innovation, and sustainability were the common threads throughout the meeting. Tesla is not just an automaker, but a catalyst for change.🌈
10/ Leaving the shareholder meeting feeling inspired by Tesla's unwavering dedication to sustainability, innovation, and a greener future. Let's keep driving positive change together!🌱✨ #TeslaAnnualMeeting #Sustainability #Innovation