Tesla shareholders have the power to potentially make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. Here's how some of them plan to vote.

Elon Musk’s net worth eclipsed $500 billion again Tuesday as Tesla’s shares have risen in recent days, as the automaker appeared to benefit from warming trade negotiations between the U.S. and China,

Tesla's board chair, Robyn Denholm, has warned that CEO Elon Musk may not stay if shareholders don't vote to approve Musk's nearly $1 trillion payout.

Tesla critics hope to block the stratospheric compensation proposed for CEO Elon Musk but face an uphill fight.

Denholm said the $1 trillion package is designed to retain and motivate Musk for at least another seven years.

Elon Musk says he needs to build his stake in Tesla so much that he could become the world’s first trillionaire. But this week he said his aim wasn’t to increase his planet-leading wealth. Instead, Musk said the biggest pay package in history was necessary to protect his company.

Tesla is apparently open to making changes to the Cybercab to sell them in high volumes, but it's not clear if Elon Musk is on board.

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla has made headlines twice recently after proposing two gargantuan compensation packages for CEO Elon Musk despite a yearslong lawsuit brought by an investor who believes its board of directors sought to overpay Musk.