Tesla Motors Announces Offerings of Common Stock and Convertible Senior Notes Elon Musk to Lead Common Stock Offering; Tesla Intends to Pay Off Department of Energy Loan with Interest Palo Alto, CA – May 15, 2013 — Tesla Motors, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced today offerings of 2,703,027 shares of common stock and $450 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2018 in concurrent underwritten registered public offerings. In