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Tesla, Inc. – ‘10-Q’ for 3/31/17 – ‘EX-101.LAB’

On:  Tuesday, 5/9/17, at 5:56pm ET   ·   As of:  5/10/17   ·   For:  3/31/17   ·   Accession #:  1564590-17-9968   ·   File #:  1-34756

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 5/10/17  Tesla, Inc.                       10-Q        3/31/17   95:13M                                    ActiveDisclosure/FA

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML    823K 
 5: EX-10.10    Material Contract                                   HTML    140K 
 2: EX-10.7     Material Contract                                   HTML     53K 
 3: EX-10.8     Material Contract                                   HTML     75K 
 4: EX-10.9     Material Contract                                   HTML     81K 
 6: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     36K 
 7: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     36K 
 8: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     32K 
15: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML     49K 
16: R2          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)             HTML    150K 
17: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     47K 
18: R4          Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited)   HTML     94K 
19: R5          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss       HTML     53K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
20: R6          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)   HTML    142K 
21: R7          Overview                                            HTML     32K 
22: R8          Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    188K 
23: R9          Business Combinations                               HTML     92K 
24: R10         Goodwill and Intangible Assets                      HTML    107K 
25: R11         Fair Value of Financial Instruments                 HTML    150K 
26: R12         Inventory                                           HTML     56K 
27: R13         Solar Energy Systems, Leased and To Be Leased -     HTML     65K 
                Net                                                              
28: R14         Property, Plant, and Equipment                      HTML     76K 
29: R15         Other Long-Term Liabilities                         HTML     58K 
30: R16         Customer Deposits                                   HTML     31K 
31: R17         Convertible and Long-Term Debt Obligations          HTML    617K 
32: R18         Common Stock                                        HTML     37K 
33: R19         Equity Incentive Plans                              HTML     70K 
34: R20         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     54K 
35: R21         VIE Arrangements                                    HTML    121K 
36: R22         Related Party Transactions                          HTML     49K 
37: R23         Segment Reporting and Information about Geographic  HTML     97K 
                Areas                                                            
38: R24         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    209K 
                (Policies)                                                       
39: R25         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    165K 
                (Tables)                                                         
40: R26         Business Combinations (Tables)                      HTML     82K 
41: R27         Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)             HTML    105K 
42: R28         Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)        HTML    149K 
43: R29         Inventory (Tables)                                  HTML     54K 
44: R30         Solar Energy Systems, Leased and To Be Leased -     HTML     68K 
                Net (Tables)                                                     
45: R31         Property, Plant, and Equipment (Tables)             HTML     70K 
46: R32         Other Long-Term Liabilities (Tables)                HTML     57K 
47: R33         Convertible and Long-Term Debt Obligations          HTML    604K 
                (Tables)                                                         
48: R34         Equity Incentive Plans (Tables)                     HTML     50K 
49: R35         VIE Arrangements (Tables)                           HTML    120K 
50: R36         Related Party Transactions (Tables)                 HTML     44K 
51: R37         Segment Reporting and Information about Geographic  HTML     97K 
                Areas (Tables)                                                   
52: R38         Overview - Additional Information (Detail)          HTML     35K 
53: R39         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     84K 
                Additional Information (Detail)                                  
54: R40         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     73K 
                Schedule of Account Activity Related to Resale                   
                Value Guarantee Program (Detail)                                 
55: R41         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     40K 
                Schedule of Potentially Dilutive Shares that were                
                Excluded from Computation of Diluted Net Income                  
                (Loss) per Share of Common Stock (Detail)                        
56: R42         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     38K 
                Schedule of Accrued Warranty Activity (Detail)                   
57: R43         Business Combinations - Additional Information      HTML     52K 
                (Detail)                                                         
58: R44         Business Combinations - Schedule of Fair Values of  HTML     69K 
                the Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed                      
                (Detail)                                                         
59: R45         Business Combinations - Schedule of Fair Value of   HTML     51K 
                Identified Intangible Assets and their Useful                    
                Lives (Detail)                                                   
60: R46         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Additional         HTML     31K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
61: R47         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Summary of         HTML     56K 
                Acquired Intangible Assets (Detail)                              
62: R48         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Total Future       HTML     44K 
                Amortization Expense for Intangible Assets                       
                (Detail)                                                         
63: R49         Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Schedule of   HTML     43K 
                Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value on                 
                Recurring Basis (Detail)                                         
64: R50         Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Schedule of   HTML     44K 
                Interest Rate Swaps Outstanding (Detail)                         
65: R51         Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Schedule of   HTML     50K 
                Estimated Fair Values and Carrying Values (Detail)               
66: R52         Inventory - Schedule of Inventory (Detail)          HTML     40K 
67: R53         Inventory - Additional Information (Detail)         HTML     31K 
68: R54         Solar Energy Systems, Leased and To Be Leased -     HTML     45K 
                Net - Components of Solar Energy Systems, Leased                 
                and to Be Leased (Detail)                                        
69: R55         Solar Energy Systems, Leased and To Be Leased -     HTML     39K 
                Net - Components of Solar Energy Systems, Leased                 
                and to Be Leased (Parenthetical) (Detail)                        
70: R56         Property Plant and Equipment - Schedule of          HTML     53K 
                Property, Plant and Equipment, Net (Detail)                      
71: R57         Property Plant and Equipment - Additional           HTML     54K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
72: R58         Other Long-Term Liabilities - Schedule of Other     HTML     42K 
                Long-term Liabilities (Detail)                                   
73: R59         Customer Deposits - Additional Information          HTML     30K 
                (Detail)                                                         
74: R60         Convertible and Long-Term Debt Obligations -        HTML    188K 
                Summary of Debt (Detail)                                         
75: R61         Convertible and Long-Term Debt Obligations -        HTML     34K 
                Summary of Debt (Parenthetical) (Detail)                         
76: R62         Convertible and Long-Term Debt Obligations -        HTML     89K 
                2.375% Convertible Senior Notes due in 2022, Bond                
                Hedges and Warrant Transactions - Additional                     
                Information (Detail)                                             
77: R63         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations - Term   HTML     44K 
                Loan - Additional Information (Detail)                           
78: R64         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations - Solar  HTML     50K 
                Renewable Energy Credit Loan Facilities -                        
                Additional Information (Detail)                                  
79: R65         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations - Solar  HTML     42K 
                Loan-backed Notes - Additional Information                       
                (Detail)                                                         
80: R66         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations -        HTML     41K 
                Schedule of Aggregate Amount of Interest Expense                 
                Recognized (Detail)                                              
81: R67         Common Stock - Additional Information (Detail)      HTML     37K 
82: R68         Equity Incentive Plans - Additional Information     HTML     94K 
                (Detail)                                                         
83: R69         Equity Incentive Plans - Summary of Stock-Based     HTML     39K 
                Compensation Expense (Detail)                                    
84: R70         Commitments and Contingencies - Additional          HTML     63K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
85: R71         VIE Arrangements - Additional Information (Detail)  HTML     35K 
86: R72         VIE Arrangements - Carrying Values of Assets and    HTML     96K 
                Liabilities of Subsidiary in Consolidated Balance                
                Sheets (Detail)                                                  
87: R73         Related Party Balances - Summary of Related Party   HTML     37K 
                Transactions (Detail)                                            
88: R74         Related Party Transactions - Additional             HTML     62K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
89: R75         Segment Reporting and Information about Geographic  HTML     30K 
                Areas - Additional Information (Detail)                          
90: R76         Segment Reporting and Information about Geographic  HTML     38K 
                Areas - Schedule of Total Revenues and Gross                     
                Margin by Reportable Segment (Detail)                            
91: R77         Segment Reporting and Information about Geographic  HTML     40K 
                Areas - Schedule of Revenues by Geographic Area                  
                (Detail)                                                         
92: R78         Segment Reporting and Information about Geographic  HTML     35K 
                Areas - Schedule of Long-Lived Assets by                         
                Geographic Area (Detail)                                         
94: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    176K 
93: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX    101K 
 9: EX-101.INS  XBRL Instance -- tsla-20170331                       XML   4.13M 
11: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- tsla-20170331_cal               XML    246K 
12: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- tsla-20170331_def                XML    812K 
13: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- tsla-20170331_lab                     XML   1.46M 
14: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- tsla-20170331_pre              XML   1.15M 
10: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- tsla-20170331                         XSD    255K 
95: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001564590-17-009968-xbrl      Zip    222K

‘EX-101.LAB’   —   XBRL Labels — tsla-20170331_lab

This Exhibit is an XBRL XML File.

                                                                                                                                                                                
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<!-- Copyright (c) 2017 Donnelley Financial, LLC. All Rights Reserved. -->
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<labelLink xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/link" xlink:type="extended">
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityCentralIndexKey" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_EntityCentralIndexKey"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Entity Central Index Key </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_EntityCentralIndexKey" xlink:to="dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_RebatesReceivable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_RebatesReceivable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_RebatesReceivable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Rebates receivable. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_RebatesReceivable" xlink:to="tsla_RebatesReceivable_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AccruedAndOtherCurrentLiabilities" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AccruedAndOtherCurrentLiabilities"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AccruedAndOtherCurrentLiabilities_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Accrued and other current liabilities. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AccruedAndOtherCurrentLiabilities" xlink:to="tsla_AccruedAndOtherCurrentLiabilities_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortion" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortion"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortion_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Resale value guarantees current portion. </label>
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<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_DistributionPayableToNonControllingInterestHolders" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_DistributionPayableToNonControllingInterestHolders"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DistributionPayableToNonControllingInterestHolders_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Distribution payable to noncontrolling interest holders. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_DistributionPayableToNonControllingInterestHolders" xlink:to="tsla_DistributionPayableToNonControllingInterestHolders_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_DocumentAndEntityInformationAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_DocumentAndEntityInformationAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DocumentAndEntityInformationAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Document and entity information. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_DocumentAndEntityInformationAbstract" xlink:to="tsla_DocumentAndEntityInformationAbstract_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DocumentAndEntityInformationAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Document And Entity Information [Abstract] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentType" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_DocumentType"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_DocumentType_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Document Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_DocumentType" xlink:to="dei_DocumentType_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_DocumentType_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Document Type </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_AmendmentFlag" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_AmendmentFlag"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_AmendmentFlag_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Amendment Flag </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_AmendmentFlag" xlink:to="dei_AmendmentFlag_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_AmendmentFlag_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Amendment Flag </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Document Period End Date </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate" xlink:to="dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Document Period End Date </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Document Fiscal Year Focus </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus" xlink:to="dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalYearFocus_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Document Fiscal Year Focus </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Document Fiscal Period Focus </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_DocumentFiscalPeriodFocus_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Document Fiscal Period Focus </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_TradingSymbol" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_TradingSymbol"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_TradingSymbol_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Trading Symbol </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_TradingSymbol_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Trading Symbol </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityRegistrantName" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_EntityRegistrantName"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_EntityRegistrantName_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Entity Registrant Name </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_EntityRegistrantName_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Entity Registrant Name </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_EntityCentralIndexKey_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Entity Central Index Key </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Current Fiscal Year End Date </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_CurrentFiscalYearEndDate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Current Fiscal Year End Date </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityFilerCategory" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_EntityFilerCategory"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_EntityFilerCategory_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Entity Filer Category </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_EntityFilerCategory" xlink:to="dei_EntityFilerCategory_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_EntityFilerCategory_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Entity Filer Category </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Entity Common Stock Shares Outstanding </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ConvertibleSeniorNotesIssueToRelatedPartiesNonCurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ConvertibleSeniorNotesIssueToRelatedPartiesNonCurrent"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesNoncurrentPortion_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Resale value guarantees noncurrent portion. </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Statement Of Financial Position [Abstract] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementOfFinancialPositionAbstract_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Statement [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Statement [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt Instrument </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt Instrument, Name </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Name [Domain] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar bonds. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SolarBondsMember" xlink:to="tsla_SolarBondsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar Bonds [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Solar Bonds [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Property, Plant and Equipment, Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Plant And Equipment By Type [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Property, Plant and Equipment, Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Plant And Equipment Type [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_OperatingLeaseVehiclesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OperatingLeaseVehiclesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OperatingLeaseVehiclesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Operating lease vehicles. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_OperatingLeaseVehiclesMember" xlink:to="tsla_OperatingLeaseVehiclesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OperatingLeaseVehiclesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Operating Lease Vehicles [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OperatingLeaseVehiclesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Operating Lease Vehicles [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SolarEnergySystemsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SolarEnergySystemsMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarEnergySystemsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar energy systems. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SolarEnergySystemsMember" xlink:to="tsla_SolarEnergySystemsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarEnergySystemsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar Energy Systems [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarEnergySystemsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Solar Energy Systems [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Statement [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Statement [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Assets </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AssetsAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Assets [Abstract] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Current assets </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Assets Current [Abstract] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Cash and cash equivalents </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:to="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Restricted cash </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue" xlink:to="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Accounts receivable, net </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Accounts Receivable Net Current </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryNet" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryNet"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Inventory </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InventoryNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_InventoryNet_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Inventory Net </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Prepaid expenses and other current assets </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssetsCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Prepaid Expense And Other Assets Current </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Total current assets </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AssetsCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Assets Current </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNet" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNet"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Operating lease net </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNet_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease Net </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Property, plant and equipment, net </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Plant And Equipment Net </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Intangible assets, net </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill" xlink:to="us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Intangible Assets Net Excluding Goodwill </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_Goodwill" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_Goodwill"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_Goodwill_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Goodwill </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_Goodwill" xlink:to="us-gaap_Goodwill_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_Goodwill_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Goodwill </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermAccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermAccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetNoncurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermAccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> MyPower customer notes receivable, net of current portion </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermAccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermAccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetNoncurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermAccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Long Term Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable Net Noncurrent </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Restricted cash, net of current portion </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents Noncurrent </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Other assets </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherAssetsNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Other Assets Noncurrent </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_Assets" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_Assets"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_Assets_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Total assets </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_Assets_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Assets </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Liabilities Current </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_Liabilities_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Liabilities </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Common Stock Par Or Stated Value Per Share </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Common stock shares authorized </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Common Stock Shares Authorized </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Common stock shares issued </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Common Stock Shares Issued </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Common stock shares outstanding </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding" xlink:to="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Common Stock Shares Outstanding </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SalesRevenueAutomotive_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Sales revenue automotive. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SalesRevenueAutomotive" xlink:to="tsla_SalesRevenueAutomotive_lbl"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SalesRevenueServicesAndOtherNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Sales revenue services and other net. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CostOfAutomotiveLeasing_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Cost of automotive leasing. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CostOfRevenuesAutomotive_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Cost of revenues automotive. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CostOfServicesAndOther_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Cost of services and other. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeStatementAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Income Statement [Abstract] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RevenuesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Revenues </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RevenuesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Revenues [Abstract] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SalesRevenueGoodsNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Sales Revenue Goods Net </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementLeaseRevenue" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementLeaseRevenue"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasesIncomeStatementLeaseRevenue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Automotive leasing </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SalesRevenueAutomotive_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Total automotive revenue </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SalesRevenueAutomotive_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Sales Revenue Automotive </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SalesRevenueEnergyServices_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Energy generation and storage </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SalesRevenueEnergyServices" xlink:to="us-gaap_SalesRevenueEnergyServices_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SalesRevenueEnergyServices_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Sales Revenue Energy Services </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SalesRevenueServicesAndOtherNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Sales Revenue Services And Other Net </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_Revenues_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Total revenues </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_Revenues_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Revenues </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfRevenueAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Cost of revenues </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfRevenueAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cost Of Revenue [Abstract] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CostOfGoodsSold" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfGoodsSold"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfGoodsSold_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cost Of Goods Sold </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CostOfAutomotiveLeasing_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Automotive leasing </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CostOfAutomotiveLeasing_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cost Of Automotive Leasing </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CostOfRevenuesAutomotive_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Total automotive cost of revenues </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CostOfRevenuesAutomotive_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cost Of Revenues Automotive </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfServicesEnergyServices_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Energy generation and storage </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfServicesEnergyServices_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cost Of Services Energy Services </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CostOfServicesAndOther_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Services and other </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CostOfServicesAndOther_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cost Of Services And Other </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfRevenue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Total cost of revenues </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfRevenue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cost Of Revenue </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GrossProfit" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_GrossProfit"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GrossProfit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Gross profit </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_GrossProfit" xlink:to="us-gaap_GrossProfit_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GrossProfit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Gross Profit </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingExpensesAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingExpensesAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingExpensesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Operating expenses </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingExpensesAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingExpensesAbstract_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingExpensesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Operating Expenses [Abstract] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Research and development </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense" xlink:to="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Research And Development Expense </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Depreciation and amortization </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Depreciation And Amortization </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Stock-based compensation </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Share Based Compensation </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountLessCapitalizedInterest_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Amortization of discount on convertible debt </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountLessCapitalizedInterest_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Amortization Of Debt Discount Less Capitalized Interest </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryWriteDown" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryWriteDown"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryWriteDown_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Inventory write-downs </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryWriteDown_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Inventory Write Down </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"> Loss on disposal of property and equipment </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GainLossOnSaleOfPropertyPlantEquipment_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Gain Loss On Sale Of Property Plant Equipment </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"> Foreign currency transaction loss (gain) </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Before Tax </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_GainsLossOnAcquisition_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"> Loss on the acquisition of SolarCity </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_GainsLossOnAcquisition_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Gains Loss On Acquisition </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NoncashInterestIncomeExpenseAndOtherOperatingActivities_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Noncash Interest Income Expense And Other Operating Activities </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effect of business combinations </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOperatingCapitalAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Operating Capital [Abstract] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Accounts Receivable </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInInventoriesAndPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLease_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"> Inventories and operating lease vehicles </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInInventoriesAndPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLease_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Inventories And Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInResaleValueGuarantee_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Resale Value Guarantee </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Business Combinations </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessCombinationDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Business Combination Disclosure [Text Block] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GoodwillAndIntangibleAssetsDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresAbstract_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Fair Value of Financial Instruments </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueDisclosuresTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InventoryDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_InventoryDisclosureAbstract_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryDisclosureTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Inventory </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LeasesAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeasesAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Leases [Abstract] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Property, Plant and Equipment </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Plant And Equipment Disclosure [Text Block] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Other Liabilities [Abstract] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesAbstract_lbl"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Other Long-term Liabilities </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Other Liabilities Disclosure [Text Block] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Other Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesDisclosureAbstract_lbl"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Disclosure [Abstract] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Convertible and Long-Term Debt Obligations </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Disclosure [Text Block] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Equity [Abstract] </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Common Stock </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockholdersEquityNoteDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Stockholders Equity Note Disclosure [Text Block] </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareholdersEquityAndShareBasedPaymentsTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareholdersEquityAndShareBasedPaymentsTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareholdersEquityAndShareBasedPaymentsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Equity Incentive Plans </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareholdersEquityAndShareBasedPaymentsTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareholdersEquityAndShareBasedPaymentsTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareholdersEquityAndShareBasedPaymentsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Shareholders Equity And Share Based Payments [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CommitmentsAndContingenciesDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Variable interest entity disclosure. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureAbstract" xlink:to="tsla_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureAbstract_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Variable Interest Entity Disclosure [Abstract] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> VIE Arrangements </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityDisclosureTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Variable Interest Entity Disclosure [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Related Party Transactions [Abstract] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsAbstract_lbl"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease [Line Items] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Components of Solar Energy Systems, Leased and to Be Leased </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Property, Plant and Equipment, Net </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Plant And Equipment [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesTableTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Other Long-term Liabilities </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherNoncurrentLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Other Noncurrent Liabilities Table [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtTableTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Summary of Debt </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtTableTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfDebtTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Debt Table [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ScheduleOfAggregateAmountOfInterestExpenseRecognizedTableTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfAggregateAmountOfInterestExpenseRecognizedTableTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfAggregateAmountOfInterestExpenseRecognizedTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Schedule of aggregate amount of interest expense recognized. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ScheduleOfAggregateAmountOfInterestExpenseRecognizedTableTextBlock" xlink:to="tsla_ScheduleOfAggregateAmountOfInterestExpenseRecognizedTableTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfAggregateAmountOfInterestExpenseRecognizedTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Aggregate Amount of Interest Expense Recognized </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfAggregateAmountOfInterestExpenseRecognizedTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Aggregate Amount Of Interest Expense Recognized Table [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Summary of Stock-Based Compensation Expense </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_VariableInterestEntityAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_VariableInterestEntityAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_VariableInterestEntityAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Variable interest entity. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_VariableInterestEntityAbstract" xlink:to="tsla_VariableInterestEntityAbstract_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_VariableInterestEntityAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Variable Interest Entity [Abstract] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule Of Variable Interest Entities [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Variable Interest Entities [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_LegalEntityAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_LegalEntityAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_LegalEntityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Legal Entity </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_LegalEntityAxis" xlink:to="dei_LegalEntityAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_LegalEntityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Legal Entity [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/dei/2014/dei-2014-01-31.xsd#dei_EntityDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="dei_EntityDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_EntityDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Entity </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="dei_EntityDomain" xlink:to="dei_EntityDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="dei_EntityDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Entity [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Variable Interest Entity [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Carrying Values of Assets and Liabilities of Subsidiary in Consolidated Balance Sheets </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfVariableInterestEntitiesTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Variable Interest Entities [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Summary of Related Party Balances </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRelatedPartyTransactionsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Related Party Transactions Table [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Total Revenues and Gross Margin by Reportable Segment </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Reconciliation Of Revenue From Segments To Consolidated [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Revenues by Geographic Area </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenueFromExternalCustomersAttributedToForeignCountriesByGeographicAreaTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Revenue From External Customers Attributed To Foreign Countries By Geographic Area [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsInIndividualForeignCountriesByCountryTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsInIndividualForeignCountriesByCountryTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsInIndividualForeignCountriesByCountryTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Long-Lived Assets by Geographic Area </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsInIndividualForeignCountriesByCountryTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsInIndividualForeignCountriesByCountryTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsInIndividualForeignCountriesByCountryTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Entity Wide Disclosure On Geographic Areas Long Lived Assets In Individual Foreign Countries By Country [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ScheduleOfOrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfOrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsLineItems"/>
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<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Organization, consolidation and presentation of financial statements. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsTable" xlink:to="tsla_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Table] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Business Acquisition </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Business Acquisition [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Business Acquisition, Acquiree </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAcquireeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Business Acquisition Acquiree [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SolarCityMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SolarCityMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarCityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar City. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SolarCityMember" xlink:to="tsla_SolarCityMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarCityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> SolarCity [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarCityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Solar City [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfOrganizationConsolidationAndPresentationOfFinancialStatementsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Organization Consolidation And Presentation Of Financial Statements [Line Items] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_NumberOfReportableSegments_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Number of reporting segment </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_NumberOfReportableSegments_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Number Of Reportable Segments </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionEffectiveDateOfAcquisition1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Business Acquisition Effective Date Of Acquisition1 </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_GuaranteePeriod_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Guarantee period. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_GuaranteePeriod" xlink:to="tsla_GuaranteePeriod_lbl"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Summary of significant accounting policies. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Summary of significant accounting policies. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Table] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RangeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Range </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RangeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Range [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RangeMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RangeMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RangeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Range </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RangeMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_RangeMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RangeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Range [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MinimumMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_MinimumMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MinimumMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Minimum [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_MinimumMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_MinimumMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MinimumMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Minimum [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MaximumMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_MaximumMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MaximumMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Maximum [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_MaximumMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_MaximumMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MaximumMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Maximum [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Guarantor Obligations, Nature </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsByNatureAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Guarantee Obligations By Nature [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Guarantor Obligations, Nature </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GuaranteeObligationsNatureDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Guarantee Obligations Nature [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SalesToLeasingCompaniesWithGuaranteeMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SalesToLeasingCompaniesWithGuaranteeMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SalesToLeasingCompaniesWithGuaranteeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Sales To Leasing Companies With Guarantee. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SalesToLeasingCompaniesWithGuaranteeMember" xlink:to="tsla_SalesToLeasingCompaniesWithGuaranteeMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SalesToLeasingCompaniesWithGuaranteeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Sales To Leasing Companies With Guarantee [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SalesToLeasingCompaniesWithGuaranteeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Sales To Leasing Companies With Guarantee [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Long-term Debt, Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Longterm Debt Type [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Long-term Debt, Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Longterm Debt Type [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_RecourseDebtMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_RecourseDebtMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_RecourseDebtMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Recourse debt. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_RecourseDebtMember" xlink:to="tsla_RecourseDebtMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_RecourseDebtMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Recourse debt [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_RecourseDebtMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Recourse Debt [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyEighteenMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyEighteenMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> One point five zero percent senior convertible note due twenty eighteen. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyEighteenMember" xlink:to="tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyEighteenMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 1.50% Convertible Senior Notes due in 2018 ("2018 Notes") [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> One Point Five Zero Percent Senior Convertible Note Due Twenty Eighteen [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ZeroPointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyNineteenMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyNineteenMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyNineteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Zero point two five percent senior convertible note due twenty nineteen. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyNineteenMember" xlink:to="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyNineteenMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyNineteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 0.25% Convertible Senior Notes due in 2019 ("2019 Notes") [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyNineteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Zero Point Two Five Percent Senior Convertible Note Due Twenty Nineteen [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteInDueTwentyTwentyOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteInDueTwentyTwentyOneMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteInDueTwentyTwentyOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> One point two five percent senior convertible note in due twenty twenty one. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteInDueTwentyTwentyOneMember" xlink:to="tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteInDueTwentyTwentyOneMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteInDueTwentyTwentyOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 1.25% Convertible Senior Notes due in 2021 ("2021 Notes") [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteInDueTwentyTwentyOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> One Point Two Five Percent Senior Convertible Note In Due Twenty Twenty One [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_TwoPointThreeSevenFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyTwoMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TwoPointThreeSevenFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyTwoMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoPointThreeSevenFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Two point three seven five percent senior convertible note due twenty twenty two. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TwoPointThreeSevenFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyTwoMember" xlink:to="tsla_TwoPointThreeSevenFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyTwoMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoPointThreeSevenFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 2.375% Convertible Senior Notes due in 2022 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoPointThreeSevenFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Two Point Three Seven Five Percent Senior Convertible Note Due Twenty Twenty Two [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AdjustmentsForNewAccountingPronouncementsAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsForNewAccountingPronouncementsAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsForNewAccountingPronouncementsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Adjustments for New Accounting Pronouncements </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AdjustmentsForNewAccountingPronouncementsAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_AdjustmentsForNewAccountingPronouncementsAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AdjustmentsForNewAccountingPronouncementsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Adjustments For New Accounting Pronouncements [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TypeOfAdoptionMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_TypeOfAdoptionMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TypeOfAdoptionMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Type of Adoption </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_TypeOfAdoptionMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_TypeOfAdoptionMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TypeOfAdoptionMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Type Of Adoption [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AccountingStandardsUpdate201609Member" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AccountingStandardsUpdate201609Member"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AccountingStandardsUpdate201609Member_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Accounting Standards Update 2016-09 Compensation - Stock Compensation (Topic 718): Improvements to Employee Share-Based Payment Accounting. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AccountingStandardsUpdate201609Member" xlink:to="tsla_AccountingStandardsUpdate201609Member_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AccountingStandardsUpdate201609Member_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Adoption of ASU 2016-09 </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AccountingStandardsUpdate201609Member_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Accounting Standards Update201609 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_GuaranteePeriod_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Guarantee period for resale </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_GuaranteePeriod_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Guarantee Period </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortionSalesToCustomers" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortionSalesToCustomers"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortionSalesToCustomers_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Resale value guarantees, current portion, sales to customers. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortionSalesToCustomers" xlink:to="tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortionSalesToCustomers_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortionSalesToCustomers_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Resale value guarantees, current portion </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortionSalesToCustomers_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Resale Value Guarantees Current Portion Sales To Customers </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_MaximumRepurchasePriceOfVehiclesUnderResaleValueArrangement" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_MaximumRepurchasePriceOfVehiclesUnderResaleValueArrangement"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MaximumRepurchasePriceOfVehiclesUnderResaleValueArrangement_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Maximum repurchase price of vehicles under resale value arrangement. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_MaximumRepurchasePriceOfVehiclesUnderResaleValueArrangement" xlink:to="tsla_MaximumRepurchasePriceOfVehiclesUnderResaleValueArrangement_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortionSalesToLeasingPartners" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ResaleValueGuaranteesCurrentPortionSalesToLeasingPartners"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInReleaseOfDeferredRevenueUnderTradeInProgressExpirationAndExercisesOfResaleValueGuarantee_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Release Of Deferred Revenue Under Trade In Progress Expiration And Exercises Of Resale Value Guarantee </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DisclosureOfResaleAgreementsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Disclosure Of Resale Agreements [Abstract] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ResaleValueGuarantee_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"> Resale value guarantee liability—beginning of period </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ReclassificationFromLongTermToShortTermCollateralizedBorrowing_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Reclassification From Long Term To Short Term Collateralized Borrowing </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInResaleValueGuaranteeFromDepreciationExpenseOfEarlyCancellation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Additional revenue recorded in automotive leasing revenue as a result of early cancellation of resale value guarantee </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInResaleValueGuaranteeFromDepreciationExpenseOfEarlyCancellation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Resale Value Guarantee From Depreciation Expense Of Early Cancellation </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInReleaseOfResaleValueGuaranteeUnderTradeInProgressAndExercises_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Release of resale value guarantee resulting from return of vehicle under trade-in program and exercises </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInReleaseOfResaleValueGuaranteeUnderTradeInProgressAndExercises_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Release Of Resale Value Guarantee Under Trade In Progress And Exercises </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInReleaseOfResaleValueGuaranteeFromExpiration_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Release of resale value guarantee resulting from expiration of resale value guarantee </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInReleaseOfResaleValueGuaranteeFromExpiration_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Release Of Resale Value Guarantee From Expiration </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ResaleValueGuarantee_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"> Resale value guarantee liability—end of period </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsOfDeferredTaxAccountingThatWouldNotImpactAnnualEffectiveRate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Unrecognized tax benefits of deferred tax accounting that would not impact annual effective rate. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsOfDeferredTaxAccountingThatWouldNotImpactAnnualEffectiveRate" xlink:to="tsla_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsOfDeferredTaxAccountingThatWouldNotImpactAnnualEffectiveRate_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Unrecognized tax benefits </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits" xlink:to="us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Unrecognized Tax Benefits </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsOfDeferredTaxAccountingThatWouldNotImpactAnnualEffectiveRate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Unrecognized tax benefits, that would not affect effective tax rate </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsOfDeferredTaxAccountingThatWouldNotImpactAnnualEffectiveRate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Unrecognized Tax Benefits Of Deferred Tax Accounting That Would Not Impact Annual Effective Rate </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Interest Rate </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Interest Rate Stated Percentage </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Maturity Dates </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Maturity Date </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Earnings Per Share [Abstract] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_EarningsPerShareAbstract_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule Of Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareByAntidilutiveSecuritiesAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Antidilutive Securities </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Antidilutive Securities, Name </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AntidilutiveSecuritiesNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Antidilutive Securities Name [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_StockBasedAwardsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_StockBasedAwardsMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_StockBasedAwardsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Stock based awards. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_StockBasedAwardsMember" xlink:to="tsla_StockBasedAwardsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_StockBasedAwardsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Stock-based awards [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_StockBasedAwardsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Stock Based Awards [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ConvertibleSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Convertible senior notes. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ConvertibleSeniorNotesMember" xlink:to="tsla_ConvertibleSeniorNotesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ConvertibleSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Convertible senior notes [Member] </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_WarrantMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_WarrantMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_WarrantMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Warrant [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_WarrantMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Warrant [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyDescription_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Standard Product Warranty Description </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Finite-lived intangible assets, Net Carrying Amount </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Finite Lived Intangible Assets Net </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseRemainderOfFiscalYear" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseRemainderOfFiscalYear"/>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearTwo"/>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearThree"/>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFour"/>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseYearFive"/>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsAmortizationExpenseAfterYearFive_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Thereafter </label>
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<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MoneyMarketFundsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Money Market Funds [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Financial assets, Fair Value </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetsFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Assets Fair Value Disclosure </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/invest/2013/invest-2013-01-31.xsd#invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Aggregate Notional Amount </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount" xlink:to="invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="invest_DerivativeNotionalAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Derivative Notional Amount </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Gross Asset at Fair Value </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilityFairValueGrossAsset_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Derivative Liability Fair Value Gross Asset </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Gross Liability at Fair Value </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeFairValueOfDerivativeLiability_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Derivative Fair Value Of Derivative Liability </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeGainOnDerivative" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeGainOnDerivative"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeGainOnDerivative_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Gross Gains </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeGainOnDerivative" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeGainOnDerivative_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeGainOnDerivative_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Derivative Gain On Derivative </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DerivativeLossOnDerivative" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLossOnDerivative"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLossOnDerivative_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Gross Losses </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DerivativeLossOnDerivative" xlink:to="us-gaap_DerivativeLossOnDerivative_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DerivativeLossOnDerivative_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Derivative Loss On Derivative </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ParticipationInterestMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ParticipationInterestMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ParticipationInterestMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Participation interest. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ParticipationInterestMember" xlink:to="tsla_ParticipationInterestMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ParticipationInterestMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Participation interest [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ParticipationInterestMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Participation Interest [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SolarAssetBackedNotesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SolarAssetBackedNotesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarAssetBackedNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar asset-backed notes. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SolarAssetBackedNotesMember" xlink:to="tsla_SolarAssetBackedNotesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarAssetBackedNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar asset-backed notes [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarAssetBackedNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Solar Asset Backed Notes [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar loan backed notes. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesMember" xlink:to="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar Loan-backed Notes [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Solar Loan Backed Notes [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Financial Instrument </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Financial Instrument [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Financial Instruments </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TransfersAndServicingOfFinancialInstrumentsTypesOfFinancialInstrumentsDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Transfers And Servicing Of Financial Instruments Types Of Financial Instruments [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_MyPowerCustomerNotesReceivableMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_MyPowerCustomerNotesReceivableMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MyPowerCustomerNotesReceivableMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> My power customer notes receivable. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_MyPowerCustomerNotesReceivableMember" xlink:to="tsla_MyPowerCustomerNotesReceivableMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MyPowerCustomerNotesReceivableMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> MyPower customer notes receivable [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MyPowerCustomerNotesReceivableMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> My Power Customer Notes Receivable [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NotesReceivableNet" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableNet"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Carrying Value </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_NotesReceivableNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_NotesReceivableNet_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Notes Receivable Net </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebt" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebt"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebt_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Carrying Value </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebt" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebt_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebt_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Long Term Debt </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Fair Value </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Long Term Debt Fair Value </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_NotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Fair Value </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_NotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure" xlink:to="us-gaap_NotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_NotesReceivableFairValueDisclosure_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Notes Receivable Fair Value Disclosure </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryRawMaterials" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryRawMaterials"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryRawMaterials_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Raw materials </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InventoryRawMaterials" xlink:to="us-gaap_InventoryRawMaterials_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryRawMaterials_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Inventory Raw Materials </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcess" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcess"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcess_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Work in process </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcess" xlink:to="us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcess_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryWorkInProcess_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Inventory Work In Process </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Finished goods </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods" xlink:to="us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryFinishedGoods_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Inventory Finished Goods </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherInventoriesSpareParts" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherInventoriesSpareParts"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherInventoriesSpareParts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Service parts </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherInventoriesSpareParts" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherInventoriesSpareParts_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherInventoriesSpareParts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Other Inventories Spare Parts </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Total </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InventoryAdjustments" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryAdjustments"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryAdjustments_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Change in value of inventory </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InventoryAdjustments" xlink:to="us-gaap_InventoryAdjustments_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryAdjustments_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Inventory Adjustments </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_LeasedAssetsBeforeOverhead" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsBeforeOverhead"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsBeforeOverhead_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Leased assets before overhead. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LeasedAssetsBeforeOverhead" xlink:to="tsla_LeasedAssetsBeforeOverhead_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_LeasedAssetOverheadAllocation" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetOverheadAllocation"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetOverheadAllocation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Leased asset overhead allocation. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LeasedAssetOverheadAllocation" xlink:to="tsla_LeasedAssetOverheadAllocation_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_LeasedAssetsGross" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsGross"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Leased assets gross. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LeasedAssetsGross" xlink:to="tsla_LeasedAssetsGross_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_LeasedAssetsNet" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsNet"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Leased assets net. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LeasedAssetsNet" xlink:to="tsla_LeasedAssetsNet_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AssetsToBeLeasedCIP" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AssetsToBeLeasedCIP"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetsToBeLeasedCIP_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Assets to be leased CIP. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AssetsToBeLeasedCIP" xlink:to="tsla_AssetsToBeLeasedCIP_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AssetsToBeLeased" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AssetsToBeLeased"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetsToBeLeased_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Assets to be leased. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AssetsToBeLeased" xlink:to="tsla_AssetsToBeLeased_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsBeforeOverhead_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar energy systems leased to customers </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsBeforeOverhead_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Leased Assets Before Overhead </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetOverheadAllocation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Initial direct costs related to customer solar energy system lease acquisition costs </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetOverheadAllocation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Leased Asset Overhead Allocation </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Solar energy systems, leased and to be leased, gross </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Leased Assets Gross </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseAccumulatedDepreciation" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseAccumulatedDepreciation"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseAccumulatedDepreciation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"> Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseAccumulatedDepreciation" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseAccumulatedDepreciation_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseAccumulatedDepreciation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease Accumulated Depreciation </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Solar energy systems, leased and to be leased gross, less accumulated depreciation and amortization </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LeasedAssetsNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Leased Assets Net </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetsToBeLeasedCIP_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar energy systems under construction </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetsToBeLeasedCIP_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Assets To Be Leased C I P </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetsToBeLeased_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar energy systems to be leased to customers </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetsToBeLeased_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Assets To Be Leased </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Solar energy systems, leased and to be leased – net </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfCapitalLeasedAsssetsTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfCapitalLeasedAsssetsTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfCapitalLeasedAsssetsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule Of Capital Leased Asssets [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfCapitalLeasedAsssetsTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfCapitalLeasedAsssetsTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfCapitalLeasedAsssetsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Capital Leased Asssets [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_EnergyStorageSystemsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_EnergyStorageSystemsMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_EnergyStorageSystemsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Energy storage systems. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_EnergyStorageSystemsMember" xlink:to="tsla_EnergyStorageSystemsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_EnergyStorageSystemsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Energy Storage Systems [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_EnergyStorageSystemsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Energy Storage Systems [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Capital Leased Assets [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Capital leased assets </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross" xlink:to="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Capital Leased Assets Gross </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Accumulated depreciation on capital leased assets </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation" xlink:to="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Capital Leases Lessee Balance Sheet Assets By Major Class Accumulated Deprecation </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule Of Property Plant And Equipment [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfPropertyPlantAndEquipmentTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Property Plant And Equipment [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_MachineryEquipmentVehiclesAndOfficeFurnitureMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_MachineryEquipmentVehiclesAndOfficeFurnitureMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MachineryEquipmentVehiclesAndOfficeFurnitureMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Machinery equipment vehicles and office furniture. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_MachineryEquipmentVehiclesAndOfficeFurnitureMember" xlink:to="tsla_MachineryEquipmentVehiclesAndOfficeFurnitureMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MachineryEquipmentVehiclesAndOfficeFurnitureMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Machinery, equipment, vehicles and office furniture [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MachineryEquipmentVehiclesAndOfficeFurnitureMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Machinery Equipment Vehicles And Office Furniture [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ToolsDiesAndMoldsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ToolsDiesAndMoldsMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ToolsDiesAndMoldsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Tooling [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ToolsDiesAndMoldsMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_ToolsDiesAndMoldsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ToolsDiesAndMoldsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Tools Dies And Molds [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Leasehold improvements [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Leasehold Improvements [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LandAndBuildingMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LandAndBuildingMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LandAndBuildingMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Land and buildings [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LandAndBuildingMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_LandAndBuildingMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LandAndBuildingMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Land And Building [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ComputerEquipmentAndSoftwareMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ComputerEquipmentAndSoftwareMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ComputerEquipmentAndSoftwareMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Computer equipment and software. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ComputerEquipmentAndSoftwareMember" xlink:to="tsla_ComputerEquipmentAndSoftwareMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ComputerEquipmentAndSoftwareMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Computer equipment, hardware and software [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ComputerEquipmentAndSoftwareMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Computer Equipment And Software [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Construction in progress </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Construction In Progress [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOtherTypesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOtherTypesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOtherTypesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Other [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOtherTypesMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOtherTypesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentOtherTypesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Plant And Equipment Other Types [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Plant And Equipment [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Property, plant and equipment, gross </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Plant And Equipment Gross </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"> Less: Accumulated depreciation and amortization </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Property, plant and equipment, net </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_BuildToSuitArrangementsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitArrangementsMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitArrangementsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Build to suit arrangements. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_BuildToSuitArrangementsMember" xlink:to="tsla_BuildToSuitArrangementsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitArrangementsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Build To Suit Arrangements [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitArrangementsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Build To Suit Arrangements [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ManufacturingFacilityMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ManufacturingFacilityMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ManufacturingFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Gigafactory [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ManufacturingFacilityMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_ManufacturingFacilityMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ManufacturingFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Manufacturing Facility [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Interest expense capitalized </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized" xlink:to="us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestCostsCapitalized_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Interest Costs Capitalized </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Liability recorded relating to guarantees </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Accrued Liabilities Current </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Depreciation and amortization expense </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization" xlink:to="us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Depreciation Depletion And Amortization </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasedAssetsGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Gross property and equipment assets under capital leases </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CapitalLeasesLesseeBalanceSheetAssetsByMajorClassAccumulatedDeprecation_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Accumulated depreciation on property and equipment under capital leases </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Costs related to construction activities </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross" xlink:to="us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Construction In Progress Gross </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AccruedWarrantyReserveNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AccruedWarrantyReserveNoncurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AccruedWarrantyReserveNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Accrued warranty reserve, noncurrent. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AccruedWarrantyReserveNoncurrent" xlink:to="tsla_AccruedWarrantyReserveNoncurrent_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Build-to-suit lease liability, noncurrent. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent" xlink:to="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_FinancingObligationNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_FinancingObligationNoncurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FinancingObligationNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Financing obligation noncurrent. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_FinancingObligationNoncurrent" xlink:to="tsla_FinancingObligationNoncurrent_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_LiabilityForReceiptsFromInvestor" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LiabilityForReceiptsFromInvestor"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LiabilityForReceiptsFromInvestor_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Liability for receipts from investor. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LiabilityForReceiptsFromInvestor" xlink:to="tsla_LiabilityForReceiptsFromInvestor_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_OtherLiabilitiesMiscellaneousNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OtherLiabilitiesMiscellaneousNoncurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OtherLiabilitiesMiscellaneousNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Other liabilities, miscellaneous, noncurrent. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_OtherLiabilitiesMiscellaneousNoncurrent" xlink:to="tsla_OtherLiabilitiesMiscellaneousNoncurrent_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Other Liabilities Noncurrent [Abstract] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrentAbstract_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AccruedWarrantyReserveNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Accrued warranty reserve, net of current portion </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AccruedWarrantyReserveNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Accrued Warranty Reserve Noncurrent </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Build-to-suit lease liability, net of current portion </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Build To Suit Lease Liability Noncurrent </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredRentCreditNoncurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRentCreditNoncurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRentCreditNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Deferred rent expense </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DeferredRentCreditNoncurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DeferredRentCreditNoncurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRentCreditNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Deferred Rent Credit Noncurrent </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FinancingObligationNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Financing obligation, net of current portion </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FinancingObligationNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Financing Obligation Noncurrent </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LiabilityForReceiptsFromInvestor_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Liability for receipts from an investor </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LiabilityForReceiptsFromInvestor_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Liability For Receipts From Investor </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OtherLiabilitiesMiscellaneousNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Other noncurrent liabilities </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OtherLiabilitiesMiscellaneousNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Other Liabilities Miscellaneous Noncurrent </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Total long-term liabilities </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Customer deposits </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CustomerAdvancesCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Customer Advances Current </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt Instrument [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Credit Facility </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Credit Facility [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Credit Facility </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CreditFacilityDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Credit Facility [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Secured revolving credit facility. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityMember" xlink:to="tsla_SecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SecuredRevolvingCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Secured Revolving Credit Facility [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Variable Rate </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_VariableRateAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Variable Rate [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableRateDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Variable Rate </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableRateDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Variable Rate [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_InterestRateClassAMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassAMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Interest rate class A. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_InterestRateClassAMember" xlink:to="tsla_InterestRateClassAMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Class A [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Interest Rate Class A [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_InterestRateClassBMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassBMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassBMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Interest rate class B. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_InterestRateClassBMember" xlink:to="tsla_InterestRateClassBMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassBMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Class B [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassBMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Interest Rate Class B [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_InterestRateClassCMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassCMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassCMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Interest rate class C. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_InterestRateClassCMember" xlink:to="tsla_InterestRateClassCMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassCMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Class C [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InterestRateClassCMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Interest Rate Class C [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_NonrecourseDebtMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_NonrecourseDebtMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NonrecourseDebtMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Non recourse debt. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_NonrecourseDebtMember" xlink:to="tsla_NonrecourseDebtMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NonrecourseDebtMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Non-recourse debt [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NonrecourseDebtMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Nonrecourse Debt [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_CreditAgreementMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CreditAgreementMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CreditAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Credit agreement </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CreditAgreementMember" xlink:to="tsla_CreditAgreementMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CreditAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Credit Agreement [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CreditAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Credit Agreement [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_VehicleAndOtherLoansMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_VehicleAndOtherLoansMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_VehicleAndOtherLoansMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Vehicle and other loans. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_VehicleAndOtherLoansMember" xlink:to="tsla_VehicleAndOtherLoansMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_VehicleAndOtherLoansMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Vehicle and Other Loans [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_VehicleAndOtherLoansMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Vehicle And Other Loans [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_TwoPointSevenFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandEighteenMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TwoPointSevenFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandEighteenMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoPointSevenFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Two point seven five percent convertible senior notes due two thousand eighteen. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TwoPointSevenFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandEighteenMember" xlink:to="tsla_TwoPointSevenFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandEighteenMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoPointSevenFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 2.75% Convertible Senior Notes due in 2018 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoPointSevenFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Two Point Seven Five Percent Convertible Senior Notes Due Two Thousand Eighteen [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_OnePointSixTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandNineteenMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointSixTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandNineteenMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointSixTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandNineteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> One point six two five percent convertible senior notes due in two thousand nineteen. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_OnePointSixTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandNineteenMember" xlink:to="tsla_OnePointSixTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandNineteenMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointSixTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandNineteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 1.625% Convertible Senior Notes due in 2019 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointSixTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesDueTwoThousandNineteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> One Point Six Two Five Percent Convertible Senior Notes Due Two Thousand Nineteen [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ZeroCouponConvertibleSeniorNotesDueInTwoThousandTwentyMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroCouponConvertibleSeniorNotesDueInTwoThousandTwentyMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroCouponConvertibleSeniorNotesDueInTwoThousandTwentyMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Zero coupon convertible senior notes due in two thousand twenty. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ZeroCouponConvertibleSeniorNotesDueInTwoThousandTwentyMember" xlink:to="tsla_ZeroCouponConvertibleSeniorNotesDueInTwoThousandTwentyMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroCouponConvertibleSeniorNotesDueInTwoThousandTwentyMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Zero-coupon Convertible Senior Notes due in 2020 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroCouponConvertibleSeniorNotesDueInTwoThousandTwentyMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Zero Coupon Convertible Senior Notes Due In Two Thousand Twenty [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_WarehouseAgreementMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_WarehouseAgreementMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_WarehouseAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Warehouse agreement. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_WarehouseAgreementMember" xlink:to="tsla_WarehouseAgreementMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_WarehouseAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Warehouse Agreement [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_WarehouseAgreementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Warehouse Agreement [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_CanadaCreditFacilityMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CanadaCreditFacilityMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CanadaCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Canada credit facility. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CanadaCreditFacilityMember" xlink:to="tsla_CanadaCreditFacilityMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CanadaCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Canada Credit Facility [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CanadaCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Canada Credit Facility [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SolarRenewableEnergyCreditLoanFacilityMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SolarRenewableEnergyCreditLoanFacilityMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarRenewableEnergyCreditLoanFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar renewable energy credit loan facility. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SolarRenewableEnergyCreditLoanFacilityMember" xlink:to="tsla_SolarRenewableEnergyCreditLoanFacilityMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarRenewableEnergyCreditLoanFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar Renewable Energy Credit Loan Facility [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarRenewableEnergyCreditLoanFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Solar Renewable Energy Credit Loan Facility [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_TermLoanDueDecemberTwoThousandEighteenMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanDueDecemberTwoThousandEighteenMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanDueDecemberTwoThousandEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Term Loan due in December 2018. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TermLoanDueDecemberTwoThousandEighteenMember" xlink:to="tsla_TermLoanDueDecemberTwoThousandEighteenMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanDueDecemberTwoThousandEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Term Loan due in December 2018 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanDueDecemberTwoThousandEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Term Loan Due December Two Thousand Eighteen [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_TermLoanDueJanuaryTwoThousandTwentyOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanDueJanuaryTwoThousandTwentyOneMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanDueJanuaryTwoThousandTwentyOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Term Loan Due January Two Thousand Twenty One . </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TermLoanDueJanuaryTwoThousandTwentyOneMember" xlink:to="tsla_TermLoanDueJanuaryTwoThousandTwentyOneMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanDueJanuaryTwoThousandTwentyOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Term Loan due in January 2021 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanDueJanuaryTwoThousandTwentyOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Term Loan Due January Two Thousand Twenty One [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_RevolvingAggregationCreditFacilityMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_RevolvingAggregationCreditFacilityMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_RevolvingAggregationCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Revolving aggregation credit facility. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_RevolvingAggregationCreditFacilityMember" xlink:to="tsla_RevolvingAggregationCreditFacilityMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_RevolvingAggregationCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Revolving Aggregation Credit Facility [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_RevolvingAggregationCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Revolving Aggregation Credit Facility [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_CashEquityDebtOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtOneMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Cash equity debt one. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CashEquityDebtOneMember" xlink:to="tsla_CashEquityDebtOneMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Cash Equity Debt I [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cash Equity Debt One [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_CashEquityDebtTwoMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtTwoMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Cash equity debt two. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CashEquityDebtTwoMember" xlink:to="tsla_CashEquityDebtTwoMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Cash Equity Debt II [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cash Equity Debt Two [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenTwoMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenTwoMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Asset backed notes series two thousand fourteen two. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenTwoMember" xlink:to="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenTwoMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Asset Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Fourteen Two </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenTwoMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Asset Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Fourteen Two [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_CashEquityDebtThreeMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtThreeMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Cash equity debt three. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CashEquityDebtThreeMember" xlink:to="tsla_CashEquityDebtThreeMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Cash Equity Debt III [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashEquityDebtThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cash Equity Debt Three [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandThirteenOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandThirteenOneMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandThirteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Asset backed notes series two thousand thirteen one. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandThirteenOneMember" xlink:to="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandThirteenOneMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandThirteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar Asset-backed Notes, Series 2013-1 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandThirteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Asset Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Thirteen One [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFifteenOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFifteenOneMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFifteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Asset backed notes series two thousand fifteen one. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFifteenOneMember" xlink:to="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFifteenOneMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFifteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Asset Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Fifteen One </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFifteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Asset Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Fifteen One [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenOneMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Asset backed notes series twenty thousand fourteen one. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenOneMember" xlink:to="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenOneMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar Asset-backed Notes, Series 2014-1 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandFourteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Asset Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Fourteen One [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenOneMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Asset backed notes series two thousand sixteen one. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenOneMember" xlink:to="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenOneMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Asset Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Sixteen One </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Asset Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Sixteen One [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenAMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenAMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Loan backed notes series two thousand sixteen A. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenAMember" xlink:to="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenAMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Loan Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Sixteen A </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSixteenAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Loan Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Sixteen A [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSeventeenAMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSeventeenAMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSeventeenAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Loan backed notes series two thousand seventeen A. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSeventeenAMember" xlink:to="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSeventeenAMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSeventeenAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar Loan-backed Notes, Series 2017-A [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LoanBackedNotesSeriesTwoThousandSeventeenAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Loan Backed Notes Series Two Thousand Seventeen A [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt Instrument [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Unpaid Principal Balance </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Carrying Amount </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtCurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtCurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Net Carrying Value, Current </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtCurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Current </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebt_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Net Carrying Value, Long - Term </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnusedBorrowingCapacityAmount" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnusedBorrowingCapacityAmount"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnusedBorrowingCapacityAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Unused Committed Amount </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnusedBorrowingCapacityAmount" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnusedBorrowingCapacityAmount_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnusedBorrowingCapacityAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Unused Borrowing Capacity Amount </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentDescriptionOfVariableRateBasis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentDescriptionOfVariableRateBasis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentDescriptionOfVariableRateBasis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt instrument interest rate description </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentDescriptionOfVariableRateBasis" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentDescriptionOfVariableRateBasis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentDescriptionOfVariableRateBasis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Description Of Variable Rate Basis </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateRangeStart1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateRangeStart1"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateRangeStart1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Maturity Date, Start </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateRangeStart1" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateRangeStart1_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateRangeStart1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Maturity Date Range Start1 </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateRangeEnd1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDateRangeEnd1"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanDueDecemberTwoThousandSeventeenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Term loan due in December two thousand seventeen. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MyPowerRevolvingCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> MyPower revolving credit facility. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarRenewableEnergyCreditTermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar renewable energy credit term loan. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarRenewableEnergyCreditTermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar Renewable Energy Credit Term Loan [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarRenewableEnergyCreditTermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Solar Renewable Energy Credit Term Loan [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondsAndSolarBondsIssuedToRelatedPartiesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar bonds and solar bonds issued to related parties. </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Maximum amount to be borrowed </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit Facility Maximum Borrowing Capacity </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Remaining borrowing capacity </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityRemainingBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit Facility Remaining Borrowing Capacity </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Senior Notes [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Senior Notes [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionByUniqueDescriptionAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Conversion By Unique Description [Axis] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt Conversion, Name </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Conversion Name [Domain] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OneHundredThirtyPercentApplicableConversionPriceMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> One Hundred Thirty Percent Applicable Conversion Price. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OneHundredThirtyPercentApplicableConversionPriceMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> One Hundred Thirty Percent Applicable Conversion Price [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NinetyEightPercentApplicableConversionPriceMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Ninety Eight Percent Applicable Conversion Price. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NinetyEightPercentApplicableConversionPriceMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Ninety Eight Percent Applicable Conversion Price </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NinetyEightPercentApplicableConversionPriceMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Ninety Eight Percent Applicable Conversion Price [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Equity Component </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Equity Component [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Principal amount of convertible senior notes </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Face Amount </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromDebtNetOfIssuanceCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Proceeds From Debt Net Of Issuance Costs </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DebtInstrumentConvertibleConversionPricePercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Debt instrument convertible conversion price percentage. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt instrument convertible consecutive trading days </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Average percentage of closing sale price of common stock </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPricePercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Redemption Price Percentage </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PercentageOfPrincipalAmountOfConvertibleNotesIsEqualToRepurchasePrice_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Percentage Of Principal Amount Of Convertible Notes Is Equal To Repurchase Price </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt conversion, converted instrument, amount </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Conversion Original Debt Amount1 </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt instrument, effective interest rate </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateEffectivePercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Interest Rate Effective Percentage </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_NoteHedgesTransactionCosts" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_NoteHedgesTransactionCosts"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NoteHedgesTransactionCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> The cost of the convertible note hedge transactions. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_NoteHedgesTransactionCosts" xlink:to="tsla_NoteHedgesTransactionCosts_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_NoteHedgesNumberOfSharesContractedToBuy" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_NoteHedgesNumberOfSharesContractedToBuy"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NoteHedgesNumberOfSharesContractedToBuy_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> The number of shares we purchase under note hedge transactions entered. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_NoteHedgesNumberOfSharesContractedToBuy" xlink:to="tsla_NoteHedgesNumberOfSharesContractedToBuy_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_PurchasePricePerCommonStock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_PurchasePricePerCommonStock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PurchasePricePerCommonStock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Purchase price per common stock. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_PurchasePricePerCommonStock" xlink:to="tsla_PurchasePricePerCommonStock_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ConversionPricePerShare" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ConversionPricePerShare"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ConversionPricePerShare_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Conversion price per share. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ConversionPricePerShare" xlink:to="tsla_ConversionPricePerShare_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NoteHedgesNumberOfSharesContractedToBuy_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Payment for purchase of common stock </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NoteHedgesNumberOfSharesContractedToBuy_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Note Hedges Number Of Shares Contracted To Buy </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PurchasePricePerCommonStock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Common stock purchase price </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PurchasePricePerCommonStock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Purchase Price Per Common Stock </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NoteHedgesTransactionCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Hedge transactions </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NoteHedgesTransactionCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Note Hedges Transaction Costs </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Shares issued under warrants </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights" xlink:to="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightNumberOfSecuritiesCalledByWarrantsOrRights_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Class Of Warrant Or Right Number Of Securities Called By Warrants Or Rights </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Exercise price of warrant </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1" xlink:to="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ClassOfWarrantOrRightExercisePriceOfWarrantsOrRights1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Class Of Warrant Or Right Exercise Price Of Warrants Or Rights1 </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ConversionPricePerShare_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Conversion price per share </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ConversionPricePerShare_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Conversion Price Per Share </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Type of Arrangement and Non-arrangement Transactions </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TypeOfArrangementAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Type Of Arrangement [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Arrangements and Non-arrangement Transactions </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ArrangementsAndNonarrangementTransactionsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Arrangements And Nonarrangement Transactions [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_TermLoanAgreementSixMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanAgreementSixMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanAgreementSixMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Term loan agreement six. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TermLoanAgreementSixMember" xlink:to="tsla_TermLoanAgreementSixMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanAgreementSixMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> March 2016, Agreement [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanAgreementSixMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Term Loan Agreement Six [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_TermLoanAgreementThreeMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanAgreementThreeMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanAgreementThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Term loan agreement three. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TermLoanAgreementThreeMember" xlink:to="tsla_TermLoanAgreementThreeMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanAgreementThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> January 2016, Agreement [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TermLoanAgreementThreeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Term Loan Agreement Three [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> LIBOR [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LondonInterbankOfferedRateLIBORMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> London Interbank Offered Rate L I B O R [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Line of credit, additional interest rate </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Basis Spread On Variable Rate1 </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Percentage of fee for undrawn commitments </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityUnusedCapacityCommitmentFeePercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit Facility Unused Capacity Commitment Fee Percentage </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Repayment of notes principal amount </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt" xlink:to="us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Repayments Of Long Term Debt </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Lender Name </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit Facility [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Line of Credit Facility, Lender </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityLenderDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit Facility Lender [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SyndicatedBankFacilityOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SyndicatedBankFacilityOneMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SyndicatedBankFacilityOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Syndicated bank facility one. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SyndicatedBankFacilityOneMember" xlink:to="tsla_SyndicatedBankFacilityOneMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SyndicatedBankFacilityOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Syndicated Revolving Bank Agreement [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SyndicatedBankFacilityOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Syndicated Bank Facility One [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_LiborOptionMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LiborOptionMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LiborOptionMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Libor option. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LiborOptionMember" xlink:to="tsla_LiborOptionMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LiborOptionMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Libor Option </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LiborOptionMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Libor Option [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Short-term Debt, Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Short Term Debt Type [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Short-term Debt, Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShortTermDebtTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Short Term Debt Type [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FederalFundsPurchasedMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FederalFundsPurchasedMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FederalFundsPurchasedMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Federal Funds Purchased </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FederalFundsPurchasedMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_FederalFundsPurchasedMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FederalFundsPurchasedMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Federal Funds Purchased [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SecondTermLoanMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SecondTermLoanMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SecondTermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Second term loan. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SecondTermLoanMember" xlink:to="tsla_SecondTermLoanMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SecondTermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Second Term Loan [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SecondTermLoanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Second Term Loan [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateDescription" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateDescription"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateDescription_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Credit facility interest rate terms </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateDescription" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateDescription_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityInterestRateDescription_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit Facility Interest Rate Description </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_DebtDiscountPercentage" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_DebtDiscountPercentage"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DebtDiscountPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Debt discount percentage. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_DebtDiscountPercentage" xlink:to="tsla_DebtDiscountPercentage_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesSeriesTwentySeventeenAMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesSeriesTwentySeventeenAMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesSeriesTwentySeventeenAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar loan backed notes series twenty seventeen a. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesSeriesTwentySeventeenAMember" xlink:to="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesSeriesTwentySeventeenAMember_lbl"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarLoanBackedNotesSeriesTwentySeventeenAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Solar Loan Backed Notes Series Twenty Seventeen A [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Debt principal issued </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DebtDiscountPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt discount percentage </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DebtDiscountPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Discount Percentage </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Contractual interest coupon </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization" xlink:to="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Interest Expense Debt Excluding Amortization </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Amortization of debt issuance costs </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts" xlink:to="us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfFinancingCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Amortization Of Financing Costs </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Amortization of debt discount </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium" xlink:to="us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AmortizationOfDebtDiscountPremium_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Amortization Of Debt Discount Premium </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Total </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt" xlink:to="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebt_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Interest Expense Debt </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CompensationRelatedCostsAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CompensationRelatedCostsAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CompensationRelatedCostsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Compensation Related Costs [Abstract] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CompensationRelatedCostsAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_CompensationRelatedCostsAbstract_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_OverviewOfCompanyLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Overview of company. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyLineItems" xlink:to="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyLineItems_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_OverviewOfCompanyTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Overview Of The Company [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyTable" xlink:to="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Overview Of Company [Table] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Overview Of Company [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Title of Individual </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Title Of Individual [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Relationship to Entity </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_TitleOfIndividualWithRelationshipToEntityDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Title Of Individual With Relationship To Entity [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Chief Executive Officer [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Chief Executive Officer [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Overview Of The Company [Line Items] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OverviewOfCompanyLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Overview Of Company [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Common stock shares issued </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues" xlink:to="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Stock Issued During Period Shares New Issues </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Issuance of common stock public offering </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues" xlink:to="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Stock Issued During Period Value New Issues </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule Of Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PlanNameAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanNameAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanNameAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Plan Name </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PlanNameAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_PlanNameAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanNameAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Plan Name [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PlanNameDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanNameDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Plan Name </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PlanNameDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_PlanNameDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PlanNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Plan Name [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_TwoThousandAndTenEquityIncentivePlanMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndTenEquityIncentivePlanMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndTenEquityIncentivePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Two thousand and ten equity incentive plan. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TwoThousandAndTenEquityIncentivePlanMember" xlink:to="tsla_TwoThousandAndTenEquityIncentivePlanMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndTenEquityIncentivePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 2010 Equity Incentive Plan [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndTenEquityIncentivePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Two Thousand And Ten Equity Incentive Plan [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Award Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Award Type [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Equity Award </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardTypeAndPlanNameDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Award Type And Plan Name [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionAwardsMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionAwardsMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionAwardsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Two thousand and fourteen employee performance-based stock option awards. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionAwardsMember" xlink:to="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionAwardsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionAwardsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 2014 Performance-Based Stock Option Awards [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionAwardsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Two Thousand And Fourteen Employee Performance Based Stock Option Awards [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Major Types Of Debt And Equity Securities [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Major Types of Debt and Equity Securities </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MajorTypesOfDebtAndEquitySecuritiesDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Major Types Of Debt And Equity Securities [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_FirstModelXProductionVehicleMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_FirstModelXProductionVehicleMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FirstModelXProductionVehicleMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> First Model X Production Vehicle. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_FirstModelXProductionVehicleMember" xlink:to="tsla_FirstModelXProductionVehicleMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FirstModelXProductionVehicleMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> First Model X Production Vehicle [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FirstModelXProductionVehicleMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> First Model X Production Vehicle [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_TwelveMonthMemberMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TwelveMonthMemberMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwelveMonthMemberMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Twelve Month. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TwelveMonthMemberMember" xlink:to="tsla_TwelveMonthMemberMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwelveMonthMemberMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 12-month period [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwelveMonthMemberMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Twelve Month Member [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_FirstGenThreeProductionVehicleMemberMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_FirstGenThreeProductionVehicleMemberMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FirstGenThreeProductionVehicleMemberMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> First Gen Three Production Vehicle. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_FirstGenThreeProductionVehicleMemberMember" xlink:to="tsla_FirstGenThreeProductionVehicleMemberMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FirstGenThreeProductionVehicleMemberMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> First Gen III Production Vehicle [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FirstGenThreeProductionVehicleMemberMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> First Gen Three Production Vehicle Member [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ThreeYearPeriodMemberMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ThreeYearPeriodMemberMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ThreeYearPeriodMemberMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Three year period. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ThreeYearPeriodMemberMember" xlink:to="tsla_ThreeYearPeriodMemberMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ThreeYearPeriodMemberMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Three year period [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ThreeYearPeriodMemberMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Three Year Period Member [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Financial Instrument Performance Status </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Financial Instrument Performance Status [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Financial Instrument Performance Status </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentPerformanceStatusDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Financial Instrument Performance Status [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_PerformanceConditionNotConsideredProbableAchievementMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_PerformanceConditionNotConsideredProbableAchievementMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PerformanceConditionNotConsideredProbableAchievementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Performance condition not considered probable achievement. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_PerformanceConditionNotConsideredProbableAchievementMember" xlink:to="tsla_PerformanceConditionNotConsideredProbableAchievementMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PerformanceConditionNotConsideredProbableAchievementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Performance Condition Not Considered Probable Achievement [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PerformanceConditionNotConsideredProbableAchievementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Performance Condition Not Considered Probable Achievement [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ChiefExecutiveOfficerMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> 2012 Chief Executive Officer Awards [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VestingAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_VestingAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VestingAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Vesting </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_VestingAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_VestingAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VestingAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Vesting [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VestingDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_VestingDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VestingDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Vesting </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_VestingDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_VestingDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VestingDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Vesting [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_FourthTrancheMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_FourthTrancheMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FourthTrancheMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Fourth tranche. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_FourthTrancheMember" xlink:to="tsla_FourthTrancheMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FourthTrancheMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Fourth Tranche [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_FourthTrancheMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Fourth Tranche [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SeventhTrancheMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SeventhTrancheMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SeventhTrancheMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Seventh tranche. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SeventhTrancheMember" xlink:to="tsla_SeventhTrancheMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SeventhTrancheMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Seventh Tranche [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SeventhTrancheMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Seventh Tranche [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Performance Shares [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PerformanceSharesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Performance Shares [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_PerformanceConditionProbableOfBeingAchievedMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_PerformanceConditionProbableOfBeingAchievedMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PerformanceConditionProbableOfBeingAchievedMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Performance condition probable of being achieved. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_PerformanceConditionProbableOfBeingAchievedMember" xlink:to="tsla_PerformanceConditionProbableOfBeingAchievedMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PerformanceConditionProbableOfBeingAchievedMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Performance Condition Probable of Being Achieved [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PerformanceConditionProbableOfBeingAchievedMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Performance Condition Probable Of Being Achieved [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Vesting period, in years </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingPeriod1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Award Vesting Period1 </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualMaximumContractualTerm1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualMaximumContractualTerm1"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualMaximumContractualTerm1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Contractual term of stock options, in years </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualMaximumContractualTerm1" xlink:to="us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualMaximumContractualTerm1_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualMaximumContractualTerm1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Deferred Compensation Arrangement With Individual Maximum Contractual Term1 </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardUnderlyingEquityAwardsOutstandingNumber" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardUnderlyingEquityAwardsOutstandingNumber"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardUnderlyingEquityAwardsOutstandingNumber_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, underlying equity awards, outstanding, number. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardUnderlyingEquityAwardsOutstandingNumber" xlink:to="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardUnderlyingEquityAwardsOutstandingNumber_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardUnderlyingEquityAwardsOutstandingNumber_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Underlying outstanding equity awards, shares </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardUnderlyingEquityAwardsOutstandingNumber_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Underlying Equity Awards Outstanding Number </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDividedEquallyInNumberOfTranches" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDividedEquallyInNumberOfTranches"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDividedEquallyInNumberOfTranches_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award divided equally in number of tranches. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDividedEquallyInNumberOfTranches" xlink:to="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDividedEquallyInNumberOfTranches_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Number of stock option awards granted </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Gross </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDividedEquallyInNumberOfTranches_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Number of vesting tranches </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDividedEquallyInNumberOfTranches_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Divided Equally In Number Of Tranches </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_PortionOfStockOptionsScheduledToVestUponSuccessfulCompletionOfPerformanceObjectives" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_PortionOfStockOptionsScheduledToVestUponSuccessfulCompletionOfPerformanceObjectives"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PortionOfStockOptionsScheduledToVestUponSuccessfulCompletionOfPerformanceObjectives_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Portion of stock options scheduled to vest upon successful completion of performance objectives. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_PortionOfStockOptionsScheduledToVestUponSuccessfulCompletionOfPerformanceObjectives" xlink:to="tsla_PortionOfStockOptionsScheduledToVestUponSuccessfulCompletionOfPerformanceObjectives_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PortionOfStockOptionsScheduledToVestUponSuccessfulCompletionOfPerformanceObjectives_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Portion of stock options scheduled to vest upon successful completion of performance objectives </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PortionOfStockOptionsScheduledToVestUponSuccessfulCompletionOfPerformanceObjectives_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Portion Of Stock Options Scheduled To Vest Upon Successful Completion Of Performance Objectives </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_NumberOfVehicleProduction" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_NumberOfVehicleProduction"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NumberOfVehicleProduction_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Number of vehicle production. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_NumberOfVehicleProduction" xlink:to="tsla_NumberOfVehicleProduction_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NumberOfVehicleProduction_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Aggregate number of vehicle production </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NumberOfVehicleProduction_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Number Of Vehicle Production </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_GrossMargin" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_GrossMargin"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_GrossMargin_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Gross margin. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_GrossMargin" xlink:to="tsla_GrossMargin_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_GrossMargin_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Gross margin </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_GrossMargin_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Gross Margin </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Unrecognized compensation expense </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized" xlink:to="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_NumberOfTranches" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_NumberOfTranches"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NumberOfTranches_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Number of tranches. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_NumberOfTranches" xlink:to="tsla_NumberOfTranches_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_MarketCapitalization" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_MarketCapitalization"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MarketCapitalization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Market capitalization. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_MarketCapitalization" xlink:to="tsla_MarketCapitalization_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_InitialMarketCapitalization" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_InitialMarketCapitalization"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InitialMarketCapitalization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Initial market capitalization. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_InitialMarketCapitalization" xlink:to="tsla_InitialMarketCapitalization_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NumberOfTranches_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> CEO Grant consists of number of vesting tranches </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_NumberOfTranches_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Number Of Tranches </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MarketCapitalization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Market capitalization </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MarketCapitalization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Market Capitalization </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InitialMarketCapitalization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Initial market capitalization </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InitialMarketCapitalization_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Initial Market Capitalization </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Weighted-average period of recognition of unrecognized compensation, in years </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1" xlink:to="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized Period For Recognition1 </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule Of Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfEmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Income Statement Location </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Income Statement Location [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Income Statement Location </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Income Statement Location [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Cost of sales [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_CostOfSalesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cost Of Sales [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Research and development [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Research And Development Expense [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Selling, General and Administrative Expense </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" xlink:to="tsla_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Selling, general and administrative [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Selling General And Administrative Expense [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Stock-based compensation expense </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense" xlink:to="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AdditionalSpecifiedScopeCosts" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AdditionalSpecifiedScopeCosts"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AdditionalSpecifiedScopeCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Additional specified scope costs. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AdditionalSpecifiedScopeCosts" xlink:to="tsla_AdditionalSpecifiedScopeCosts_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_OperatingLeaseOptionToRenewAmountPerYear" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OperatingLeaseOptionToRenewAmountPerYear"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OperatingLeaseOptionToRenewAmountPerYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Operating lease option to renew amount per year. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_OperatingLeaseOptionToRenewAmountPerYear" xlink:to="tsla_OperatingLeaseOptionToRenewAmountPerYear_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EnvironmentalRemediationObligationsAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_EnvironmentalRemediationObligationsAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EnvironmentalRemediationObligationsAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Environmental Remediation Obligations [Abstract] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EnvironmentalRemediationObligationsAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_EnvironmentalRemediationObligationsAbstract_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Commitments and contingencies. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesLineItems" xlink:to="tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesLineItems_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Commitments and contingencies. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesTable" xlink:to="tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Commitments And Contingencies [Table] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CommitmentsAndContingenciesTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Commitments And Contingencies [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Lease Arrangement, Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Lease Arrangement Type [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Lease Arrangement, Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LeaseArrangementTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Lease Arrangement Type [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseArrangementMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseArrangementMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseArrangementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Build to suit lease arrangement. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseArrangementMember" xlink:to="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseArrangementMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseArrangementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Build-to-suit Lease Arrangement [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BuildToSuitLeaseArrangementMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Build To Suit Lease Arrangement [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Category of Item Purchased </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentByCategoryOfItemPurchasedAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Long Term Purchase Commitment By Category Of Item Purchased [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Long-term Purchase Commitment, Category of Item Purchased </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermPurchaseCommitmentCategoryOfItemPurchasedDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Long Term Purchase Commitment Category Of Item Purchased [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ResearchFoundationMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ResearchFoundationMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ResearchFoundationMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Research foundation. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ResearchFoundationMember" xlink:to="tsla_ResearchFoundationMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ResearchFoundationMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Research Foundation [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ResearchFoundationMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Research Foundation [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Litigation Case </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LitigationCaseAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Litigation Case [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LitigationCaseTypeDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LitigationCaseTypeDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LitigationCaseTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Litigation Case </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LitigationCaseTypeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_LitigationCaseTypeDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LitigationCaseTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Litigation Case Type [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_LawsuitInCourtOfChanceryOfStateOfDelawareByPurportedStockholdersOfTeslaChallengingTeslasAcquisitionOfSolarCityMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LawsuitInCourtOfChanceryOfStateOfDelawareByPurportedStockholdersOfTeslaChallengingTeslasAcquisitionOfSolarCityMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LawsuitInCourtOfChanceryOfStateOfDelawareByPurportedStockholdersOfTeslaChallengingTeslasAcquisitionOfSolarCityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Lawsuit in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware by purported stockholders of Tesla challenging Tesla's acquisition of SolarCity. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LawsuitInCourtOfChanceryOfStateOfDelawareByPurportedStockholdersOfTeslaChallengingTeslasAcquisitionOfSolarCityMember" xlink:to="tsla_LawsuitInCourtOfChanceryOfStateOfDelawareByPurportedStockholdersOfTeslaChallengingTeslasAcquisitionOfSolarCityMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LawsuitInCourtOfChanceryOfStateOfDelawareByPurportedStockholdersOfTeslaChallengingTeslasAcquisitionOfSolarCityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Lawsuit in the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware by purported stockholders of Tesla challenging Tesla's acquisition of SolarCity [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LawsuitInCourtOfChanceryOfStateOfDelawareByPurportedStockholdersOfTeslaChallengingTeslasAcquisitionOfSolarCityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Lawsuit In Court Of Chancery Of State Of Delaware By Purported Stockholders Of Tesla Challenging Teslas Acquisition Of Solar City [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OperatingLeaseOptionToRenewAmountPerYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Operating Lease Option To Renew Amount Per Year </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LettersOfCreditOutstandingAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Letters Of Credit Outstanding Amount </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryAggregatedDisclosureMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryAggregatedDisclosureMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryAggregatedDisclosureMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> VIEs [Member] </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PledgedAssetsSeparatelyReportedSecuritiesPledgedAsCollateralAtFairValue" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PledgedAssetsSeparatelyReportedSecuritiesPledgedAsCollateralAtFairValue"/>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_RebatesReceivable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Rebates receivable </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_RebatesReceivable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Rebates Receivable </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LiabilitiesAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Liabilities [Abstract] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DistributionPayableToNonControllingInterestHolders_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Distribution Payable To Non Controlling Interest Holders </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Related Party </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionsByRelatedPartyAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Related Party Transactions By Related Party [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Related Party </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Related Party [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SpaceExplorationTechnologiesCorporationMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SpaceExplorationTechnologiesCorporationMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SpaceExplorationTechnologiesCorporationMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Space Exploration Technologies Corporation. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SpaceExplorationTechnologiesCorporationMember" xlink:to="tsla_SpaceExplorationTechnologiesCorporationMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SpaceExplorationTechnologiesCorporationMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> SpaceX [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SpaceExplorationTechnologiesCorporationMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Space Exploration Technologies Corporation [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_ChiefExecutiveOfficersAndChiefTechnologyOfficerMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ChiefExecutiveOfficersAndChiefTechnologyOfficerMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ChiefExecutiveOfficersAndChiefTechnologyOfficerMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Chief executive officers and chief technology officer. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ChiefExecutiveOfficersAndChiefTechnologyOfficerMember" xlink:to="tsla_ChiefExecutiveOfficersAndChiefTechnologyOfficerMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ChiefExecutiveOfficersAndChiefTechnologyOfficerMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Chief Executive Officers and Chief Technology Officer [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ChiefExecutiveOfficersAndChiefTechnologyOfficerMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Chief Executive Officers And Chief Technology Officer [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SolarBondJuneTwoThousandAndSeventeenMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondJuneTwoThousandAndSeventeenMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondJuneTwoThousandAndSeventeenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar bond June 2017. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SolarBondJuneTwoThousandAndSeventeenMember" xlink:to="tsla_SolarBondJuneTwoThousandAndSeventeenMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondJuneTwoThousandAndSeventeenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar bonds due in June 2017 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondJuneTwoThousandAndSeventeenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Solar Bond June Two Thousand And Seventeen [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_SolarBondFebruaryTwoThousandAndEighteenMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondFebruaryTwoThousandAndEighteenMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondFebruaryTwoThousandAndEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Solar bond 2018. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SolarBondFebruaryTwoThousandAndEighteenMember" xlink:to="tsla_SolarBondFebruaryTwoThousandAndEighteenMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondFebruaryTwoThousandAndEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Solar bonds due in February 2018 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SolarBondFebruaryTwoThousandAndEighteenMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Solar Bond February Two Thousand And Eighteen [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_PromissoryNoteMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_PromissoryNoteMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PromissoryNoteMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Promissory note. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_PromissoryNoteMember" xlink:to="tsla_PromissoryNoteMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PromissoryNoteMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Promissory Notes [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_PromissoryNoteMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Promissory Note [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Subsequent Event Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Subsequent Event Type [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Subsequent Event Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Subsequent Event Type [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Subsequent Event [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SubsequentEventMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Subsequent Event [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Related Party Transaction [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RelatedPartyTransactionLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Related Party Transaction [Line Items] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Debt instrument interest rate </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionOriginalDebtAmount1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Convertible principal amount </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Reconciliation Of Revenue From Segments To Consolidated [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ReconciliationOfRevenueFromSegmentsToConsolidatedTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Reconciliation Of Revenue From Segments To Consolidated [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Segments </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Statement Business Segments [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Segments </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SegmentDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_SegmentDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Segment [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_AutomotiveMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AutomotiveMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AutomotiveMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Automotive. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AutomotiveMember" xlink:to="tsla_AutomotiveMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AutomotiveMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Automotive [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AutomotiveMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Automotive [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_EnergyGenerationAndStorageMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_EnergyGenerationAndStorageMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_EnergyGenerationAndStorageMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Energy generation and storage. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_EnergyGenerationAndStorageMember" xlink:to="tsla_EnergyGenerationAndStorageMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_EnergyGenerationAndStorageMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Energy Generation and Storage [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_EnergyGenerationAndStorageMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Energy Generation And Storage [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentReportingRevenueReconcilingItemLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingRevenueReconcilingItemLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingRevenueReconcilingItemLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Segment Reporting Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SegmentReportingRevenueReconcilingItemLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_SegmentReportingRevenueReconcilingItemLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentReportingRevenueReconcilingItemLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Segment Reporting Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_Revenues_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Revenues </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_GrossProfit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Gross profit </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule Of Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Table] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsTable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfRevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Geographical </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Statement Geographical [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_SegmentGeographicalDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentGeographicalDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentGeographicalDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Geographical </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_SegmentGeographicalDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_SegmentGeographicalDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_SegmentGeographicalDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Segment Geographical [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/country/2016/country-2016-01-31.xsd#country_US" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="country_US"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="country_US_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> United States [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="country_US" xlink:to="country_US_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="country_US_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> UNITED STATES </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/country/2016/country-2016-01-31.xsd#country_CN" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="country_CN"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="country_CN_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> China [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="country_CN" xlink:to="country_CN_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="country_CN_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> CHINA </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.sec.gov/country/2016/country-2016-01-31.xsd#country_NO" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="country_NO"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="country_NO_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Norway [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="country_NO" xlink:to="country_NO_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="country_NO_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> NORWAY </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_OtherCountriesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OtherCountriesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OtherCountriesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Other countries. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_OtherCountriesMember" xlink:to="tsla_OtherCountriesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OtherCountriesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Other [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OtherCountriesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Other Countries [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2016/elts/us-gaap-2016-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RevenuesFromExternalCustomersAndLongLivedAssetsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20170331.xsd#tsla_InternationalMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_InternationalMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InternationalMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> International. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_InternationalMember" xlink:to="tsla_InternationalMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_InternationalMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> International [Member] </label>
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