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Tesla, Inc. – ‘10-Q’ for 6/30/15 – ‘EX-101.LAB’

On:  Friday, 8/7/15, at 4:09pm ET   ·   For:  6/30/15   ·   Accession #:  1564590-15-6666   ·   File #:  1-34756

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

 8/07/15  Tesla, Inc.                       10-Q        6/30/15   53:9.8M                                   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    521K 
 2: EX-10.1     Material Contract                                   HTML    778K 
 3: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     27K 
 4: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     27K 
 5: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     22K 
34: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML     40K 
25: R2          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)   HTML    118K 
32: R3          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)   HTML     41K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
36: R4          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations     HTML     72K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
48: R5          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive  HTML     40K 
                Loss (Unaudited)                                                 
26: R6          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows     HTML    130K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
31: R7          Overview of the Company                             HTML     23K 
23: R8          Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    219K 
18: R9          Balance Sheet Components                            HTML    118K 
49: R10         Fair Value of Financial Instruments                 HTML     83K 
38: R11         Customer Deposits                                   HTML     21K 
37: R12         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations          HTML    158K 
42: R13         Equity Incentive Plans                              HTML     69K 
43: R14         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     25K 
41: R15         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    252K 
                (Policies)                                                       
44: R16         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    198K 
                (Tables)                                                         
33: R17         Balance Sheet Components (Tables)                   HTML    118K 
35: R18         Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)        HTML     78K 
40: R19         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations          HTML    142K 
                (Tables)                                                         
53: R20         Equity Incentive Plans (Tables)                     HTML     59K 
46: R21         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     80K 
                Additional Information (Detail)                                  
28: R22         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     60K 
                Schedule of Account Activity Related to Resale                   
                Value Guarantee Program (Detail)                                 
39: R23         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     30K 
                Schedule of Accrued Warranty Activity (Detail)                   
30: R24         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     32K 
                Schedule of Potential Weighted Common Shares                     
                Outstanding that were Excluded from Computation of               
                Diluted Net Loss per Share of Common Stock                       
                (Detail)                                                         
16: R25         Balance Sheet Components - Schedule of Inventory    HTML     31K 
                (Detail)                                                         
47: R26         Balance Sheet Components - Schedule of Property,    HTML     44K 
                Plant and Equipment, Net (Detail)                                
50: R27         Balance Sheet Components - Additional Information   HTML     47K 
                (Detail)                                                         
20: R28         Balance Sheet Components - Schedule of Accrued      HTML     32K 
                Liabilities (Detail)                                             
19: R29         Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Additional    HTML     40K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
21: R30         Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Schedule of   HTML     31K 
                Fair Value Hierarchy of Financial Assets Carried                 
                at Fair Value (Detail)                                           
22: R31         Customer Deposits - Additional Information          HTML     21K 
                (Detail)                                                         
24: R32         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations - 0.25%  HTML     89K 
                and 1.25% Convertible Senior Notes and Bond Hedge                
                and Warrant Transactions - Additional Information                
                (Detail)                                                         
14: R33         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations - 1.50%  HTML     89K 
                Convertible Senior Notes and Bond Hedge and                      
                Warrant Transactions - Additional Information                    
                (Detail)                                                         
45: R34         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations -        HTML     49K 
                Schedule of Debt Discounts (Detail)                              
27: R35         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations -        HTML     38K 
                Warehouse Line of Credit - Additional Information                
                (Detail)                                                         
29: R36         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations -        HTML     45K 
                Asset-Based Credit Agreement - Additional                        
                Information (Detail)                                             
17: R37         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations -        HTML     30K 
                Schedule of Aggregate Amount of Interest Expense                 
                Recognized (Detail)                                              
52: R38         Equity Incentive Plans - Additional Information     HTML     60K 
                (Detail)                                                         
12: R39         Equity Incentive Plans - Summary of Stock-Based     HTML     31K 
                Compensation Expense (Detail)                                    
51: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML     91K 
13: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX     61K 
 6: EX-101.INS  XBRL Instance -- tsla-20150630                       XML   1.88M 
 8: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- tsla-20150630_cal               XML    148K 
 9: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- tsla-20150630_def                XML    364K 
10: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- tsla-20150630_lab                     XML    865K 
11: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- tsla-20150630_pre              XML    636K 
 7: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- tsla-20150630                         XSD    132K 
15: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001564590-15-006666-xbrl      Zip    125K

‘EX-101.LAB’   —   XBRL Labels — tsla-20150630_lab

This Exhibit is an XBRL XML File.

                                                                                                                                                                                
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<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>
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<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>
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<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>
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<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>
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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/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>
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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/terseLabel"> Entity Registrant Name </label>
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<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>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestmentsCurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RestrictedCashAndInvestmentsCurrent"/>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementOfIncomeAndComprehensiveIncomeAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Statement Of Income And Comprehensive Income [Abstract] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_MarketableSecuritiesUnrealizedGainLoss_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Unrealized net gain on short-term marketable securities </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyPolicy_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Warranties </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StandardProductWarrantyPolicy_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Standard Product Warranty Policy </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Inventory Valuation </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_InventoryPolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Inventory Policy [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskCreditRisk" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskCreditRisk"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskCreditRisk_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Concentration of Risk </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskCreditRisk_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Concentration Risk Credit Risk </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy_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_ShareBasedCompensationOptionAndIncentivePlansPolicy_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Share Based Compensation Option And Incentive Plans Policy </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Net Loss per Share of Common Stock </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_EarningsPerSharePolicyTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Earnings Per Share Policy [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_IncomeTaxUncertaintiesPolicy" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxUncertaintiesPolicy"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxUncertaintiesPolicy_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Uncertain Tax Positions </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_IncomeTaxUncertaintiesPolicy_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Income Tax Uncertainties Policy </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_ScheduleOfActivityRelatedToResaleValueGuaranteeProgramTableTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfActivityRelatedToResaleValueGuaranteeProgramTableTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfActivityRelatedToResaleValueGuaranteeProgramTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Tabular disclosure of activities related to Model S vehicles under the resale value guarantee program. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfActivityRelatedToResaleValueGuaranteeProgramTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Account Activity Related to Resale Value Guarantee Program </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfActivityRelatedToResaleValueGuaranteeProgramTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Activity Related To Resale Value Guarantee Program Table [Text Block] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfProductWarrantyLiabilityTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Accrued Warranty Activity </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ScheduleOfProductWarrantyLiabilityTableTextBlock" xlink:to="us-gaap_ScheduleOfProductWarrantyLiabilityTableTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfProductWarrantyLiabilityTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Product Warranty Liability Table [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Potential Weighted Common Shares Outstanding that were Excluded from Computation of Diluted Net Loss per Share of Common Stock </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAntidilutiveSecuritiesExcludedFromComputationOfEarningsPerShareTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Computation Of Earnings Per Share [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfInventoryCurrentTableTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfInventoryCurrentTableTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfInventoryCurrentTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Inventory </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfInventoryCurrentTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Inventory Current Table [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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>
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<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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccruedLiabilitiesTableTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccruedLiabilitiesTableTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccruedLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Accrued Liabilities </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfAccruedLiabilitiesTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Accrued Liabilities Table [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTableTextBlock" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTableTextBlock"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_FairValueAssetsAndLiabilitiesMeasuredOnRecurringAndNonrecurringBasisTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Fair Value Hierarchy of Financial Assets Carried at Fair Value </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfDebtDiscountsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Schedule of debt discounts. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ScheduleOfDebtDiscountsTableTextBlock" xlink:to="tsla_ScheduleOfDebtDiscountsTableTextBlock_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfDebtDiscountsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule of Debt Discounts </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ScheduleOfDebtDiscountsTableTextBlock_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Debt Discounts Table [Text Block] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.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>
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<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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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"/>
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<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_AdjustmentAttributableToCurrentRateTranslationOfNonMonetaryAssets" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AdjustmentAttributableToCurrentRateTranslationOfNonMonetaryAssets"/>
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<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems"/>
<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>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems" xlink:to="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesLineItems_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable"/>
<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>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable" xlink:to="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SummaryOfSignificantAccountingPoliciesTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Table] </label>
<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>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Deferred Revenue Arrangement Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Deferred Revenue Arrangement Type [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Deferred Revenue Arrangement Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueArrangementTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Deferred Revenue Arrangement Type [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_VehicleMaintenanceAndServicePlanMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_VehicleMaintenanceAndServicePlanMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_VehicleMaintenanceAndServicePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Vehicle​ maintenance and service plan. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_VehicleMaintenanceAndServicePlanMember" xlink:to="tsla_VehicleMaintenanceAndServicePlanMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_VehicleMaintenanceAndServicePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Vehicle maintenance and service plans [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_VehicleMaintenanceAndServicePlanMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Vehicle Maintenance And Service Plan [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_SuperchargerNetworkMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_SuperchargerNetworkMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SuperchargerNetworkMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Supercharger network. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_SuperchargerNetworkMember" xlink:to="tsla_SuperchargerNetworkMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SuperchargerNetworkMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Supercharger network [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_SuperchargerNetworkMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Supercharger Network [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Product Or Service </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProductOrServiceAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Product Or Service [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProductsAndServicesDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProductsAndServicesDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProductsAndServicesDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Products And Services </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ProductsAndServicesDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_ProductsAndServicesDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProductsAndServicesDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Products And Services [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_ModelSMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_ModelSMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ModelSMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Model S. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_ModelSMember" xlink:to="tsla_ModelSMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ModelSMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Model S [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ModelSMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Model S [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_AutopilotSoftwareUpgradesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AutopilotSoftwareUpgradesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AutopilotSoftwareUpgradesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Autopilot software upgrades. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AutopilotSoftwareUpgradesMember" xlink:to="tsla_AutopilotSoftwareUpgradesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AutopilotSoftwareUpgradesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Autopilot software upgrades [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AutopilotSoftwareUpgradesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Autopilot Software Upgrades [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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"> Guarantee Obligations By 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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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"> Guarantee 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-20150630.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Regulatory Liability </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Regulatory Liability [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Regulatory Liability </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_RegulatoryLiabilityDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Regulatory Liability [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredLeaseRevenueMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredLeaseRevenueMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredLeaseRevenueMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Deferred lease revenue [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DeferredLeaseRevenueMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_DeferredLeaseRevenueMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredLeaseRevenueMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Deferred Lease Revenue [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Concentration Risk By Benchmark </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByBenchmarkAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Concentration Risk By Benchmark [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Concentration Risk Benchmark </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskBenchmarkDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Concentration Risk Benchmark [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AccountsReceivableMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountsReceivableMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountsReceivableMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Accounts Receivable [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AccountsReceivableMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_AccountsReceivableMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AccountsReceivableMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Accounts Receivable [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Concentration Risk By Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskByTypeAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Concentration Risk By Type [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Concentration Risk Type </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConcentrationRiskTypeDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Concentration Risk Type [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_CustomerAMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CustomerAMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CustomerAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Customer A. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CustomerAMember" xlink:to="tsla_CustomerAMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CustomerAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Customer A [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CustomerAMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Customer A [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_CustomerBMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CustomerBMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CustomerBMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Customer B. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CustomerBMember" xlink:to="tsla_CustomerBMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CustomerBMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Customer B [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CustomerBMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Customer B [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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"> Longterm 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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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"> Longterm 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-20150630.xsd#tsla_TwoThousandEighteenSeniorNotesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandEighteenSeniorNotesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandEighteenSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Two thousand eighteen senior notes. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TwoThousandEighteenSeniorNotesMember" xlink:to="tsla_TwoThousandEighteenSeniorNotesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandEighteenSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 2018 Notes [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandEighteenSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Two Thousand Eighteen Senior Notes [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_TwoThousandNineteenSeniorNotesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandNineteenSeniorNotesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandNineteenSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Two thousand nineteen senior notes. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TwoThousandNineteenSeniorNotesMember" xlink:to="tsla_TwoThousandNineteenSeniorNotesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandNineteenSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 2019 Notes [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandNineteenSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Two Thousand Nineteen Senior Notes [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_TwoThousandTwentyOneSeniorNotesMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandTwentyOneSeniorNotesMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandTwentyOneSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Two thousand twenty one senior notes. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TwoThousandTwentyOneSeniorNotesMember" xlink:to="tsla_TwoThousandTwentyOneSeniorNotesMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandTwentyOneSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 2021 Notes [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandTwentyOneSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Two Thousand Twenty One Senior Notes [Member] </label>
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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/label"> Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Deferred upfront payments </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Deferred Revenue </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MaximumRepurchasePriceOfVehiclesUnderResaleValueArrangement_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Maximum repurchase price of vehicles under resale value arrangement </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_MaximumRepurchasePriceOfVehiclesUnderResaleValueArrangement_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Maximum Repurchase Price Of Vehicles Under Resale Value Arrangement </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGrossFromDepreciationExpenseOfEarlyCancellationOfResaleValueGuarantee_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Increase decrease in property​ subject​ to or​ available​ for​ operating ​lease ​gross from depreciation expense of early cancellation of resale value guarantee. </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/documentation"> Reclassification from long-term to short-term collateralized borrowing. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInReleaseOfResaleValueGuaranteeUnderTradeInProgress_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Increase decrease in release of resale value guarantee under trade in progress. </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LeasesAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_LeasesAbstract_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ScheduleOfOperatingLeasedAssetsTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfOperatingLeasedAssetsTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfOperatingLeasedAssetsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Schedule Of Operating Leased Assets [Table] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ScheduleOfOperatingLeasedAssetsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Schedule Of Operating Leased Assets [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertyLeaseGuaranteeMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyLeaseGuaranteeMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyLeaseGuaranteeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Resale Value Guarantee [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertyLeaseGuaranteeMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertyLeaseGuaranteeMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertyLeaseGuaranteeMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Lease Guarantee [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_OperatingLeasedAssetsLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasedAssetsLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasedAssetsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_OperatingLeasedAssetsLineItems" xlink:to="us-gaap_OperatingLeasedAssetsLineItems_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_OperatingLeasedAssetsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Operating Leased Assets [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNetAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNetAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNetAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Operating Lease Vehicles </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNetAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNetAbstract_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseNetAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease Net [Abstract] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGross" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGross"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"> Operating lease vehicles under the resale value guarantee program—beginning of period </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGross" xlink:to="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGross_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease Gross </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInInventoriesAndPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLease_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Net increase in operating lease vehicles under the resale value guarantee program </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGrossFromDepreciationExpenseOfAutomotiveSales_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Depreciation expense recorded in cost of automotive revenues </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGrossFromDepreciationExpenseOfAutomotiveSales_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease Gross From Depreciation Expense Of Automotive Sales </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGrossFromDepreciationExpenseOfEarlyCancellationOfResaleValueGuarantee_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Additional depreciation expense recorded in cost of automotive revenues as a result of early cancellation of resale value guarantee </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGrossFromDepreciationExpenseOfEarlyCancellationOfResaleValueGuarantee_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease Gross From Depreciation Expense Of Early Cancellation Of Resale Value Guarantee </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGrossFromReclassificationToInventoryUnderTradeInProgram_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Reclassifications to inventory resulting from return of vehicle under trade-in program </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInPropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGrossFromReclassificationToInventoryUnderTradeInProgram_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Property Subject To Or Available For Operating Lease Gross From Reclassification To Inventory Under Trade In Program </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_PropertySubjectToOrAvailableForOperatingLeaseGross_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodEndLabel"> Operating lease vehicles under the resale value guarantee program—end of period </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DeferredRevenueLeasesNetAbstract" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueLeasesNetAbstract"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueLeasesNetAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Deferred Revenue </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueLeasesNetAbstract" xlink:to="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueLeasesNetAbstract_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenueLeasesNetAbstract_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Deferred Revenue Leases Net [Abstract] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DeferredRevenue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/periodStartLabel"> Deferred revenue related to the resale value guarantee program—beginning of period </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenueFromAmortizationOfDeferredRevenue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Amortization of deferred revenue and short-term collateralized borrowing recorded in automotive revenue </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenueFromAmortizationOfDeferredRevenue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Increase Decrease In Deferred Revenue From Amortization Of Deferred Revenue </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_IncreaseDecreaseInDeferredRevenueFromDepreciationExpenseOfEarlyCancellationOfResaleValueGuarantee_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Additional revenue recorded in automotive revenue as a result of early cancellation of resale value guarantee </label>
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<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>
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<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 By Type </label>
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<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>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OfficeFurnitureMachineryAndEquipmentMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Office furniture machinery and equipment. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OfficeFurnitureMachineryAndEquipmentMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Machinery, equipment and office furniture [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OfficeFurnitureMachineryAndEquipmentMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Office Furniture Machinery And Equipment [Member] </label>
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<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>
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<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>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Building And Building Improvements [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ComputerEquipmentMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Computer equipment and software [Member] </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ComputerEquipmentMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_ComputerEquipmentMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ComputerEquipmentMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Computer Equipment [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LandMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Land [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LandMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Land [Member] </label>
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<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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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>
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<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>
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<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-20150630.xsd#tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsLineItems"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Balance sheet components. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsLineItems" xlink:to="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsLineItems_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsTable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsTable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Balance sheet components. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsTable" xlink:to="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsTable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Balance Sheet Components [Table] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsTable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Balance Sheet Components [Table] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BalanceSheetComponentsLineItems_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Balance Sheet Components [Line Items] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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>
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<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>
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<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>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LongTermDebtFairValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Estimated fair value of notes </label>
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<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>
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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/verboseLabel"> 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>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowings" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowings"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowings_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Carrying value of warehouse facility liability </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowings" xlink:to="us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowings_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowings_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Warehouse Agreement Borrowings </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_AssetBackedSecuritiesAtCarryingValue" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetBackedSecuritiesAtCarryingValue"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetBackedSecuritiesAtCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Carrying value of asset backed credit facility </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_AssetBackedSecuritiesAtCarryingValue" xlink:to="us-gaap_AssetBackedSecuritiesAtCarryingValue_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_AssetBackedSecuritiesAtCarryingValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Asset Backed Securities At Carrying Value </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_DebtInstrumentMaturityYear" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_DebtInstrumentMaturityYear"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DebtInstrumentMaturityYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Year in which convertible notes may be converted with no other conversion criteria having been met. </label>
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<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt Instrument Redemption Period </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Redemption Period [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt Instrument Redemption Period </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentRedemptionPeriodDomain_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Redemption Period [Domain] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.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"> 0.25% Senior Convertible Notes Due 2019 [Member] </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 2019 [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-20150630.xsd#tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyOneMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> One point two five percent senior convertible note due twenty twenty one. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 1.25% Convertible senior notes due 2021 [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointTwoFivePercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyTwentyOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> One Point Two Five Percent Senior Convertible Note Due Twenty Twenty One [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFiveAndOnePointTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesAndBondHedgeAndWarrantTransactionsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Zero point two five and one point two five percent convertible senior notes and bond hedge and warrant transactions. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFiveAndOnePointTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesAndBondHedgeAndWarrantTransactionsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 0.25% and 1.25% Convertible Senior Notes and Bond Hedge and Warrant Transactions [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFiveAndOnePointTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesAndBondHedgeAndWarrantTransactionsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Zero Point Two Five And One Point Two Five Percent Convertible Senior Notes And Bond Hedge And Warrant Transactions [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFiveAndOnePointTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Zero point two five and one point two five percent convertible senior notes. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFiveAndOnePointTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 0.25% and 1.25% Convertible Senior Notes [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_ZeroPointTwoFiveAndOnePointTwoFivePercentConvertibleSeniorNotesMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Zero Point Two Five And One Point Two Five Percent Convertible Senior Notes [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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>
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<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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Statement Equity Components </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis" xlink:to="us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Statement Equity Components [Axis] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain"/>
<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>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain" xlink:to="us-gaap_EquityComponentDomain_lbl"/>
<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="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_WarrantOneMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_WarrantOneMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_WarrantOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Warrant one. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_WarrantOneMember" xlink:to="tsla_WarrantOneMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_WarrantOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Warrants [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_WarrantOneMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Warrant One [Member] </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt instrument 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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentAmount1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentAmount1"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentAmount1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Convertible principal amount </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentAmount1" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentAmount1_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentAmount1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Conversion Converted Instrument Amount1 </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentSharesIssued1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentSharesIssued1"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentSharesIssued1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Convertible instrument, shares issued </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtConversionConvertedInstrumentSharesIssued1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Conversion Converted Instrument Shares Issued1 </label>
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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/terseLabel"> Proceeds from convertible senior notes, net of underwriting discounts and offering costs </label>
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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="us-gaap_DebtIssuanceCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt issuance costs </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtIssuanceCosts_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Issuance Costs </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DebtInstrumentMaturityYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt instrument maturity year </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_DebtInstrumentMaturityYear_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Maturity Year </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPaymentTerms" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPaymentTerms"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPaymentTerms_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt instrument interest rate and payment description </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPaymentTerms" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPaymentTerms_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentPaymentTerms_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Payment Terms </label>
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<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-20150630.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-20150630.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-20150630.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>
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<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/terseLabel"> 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>
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<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>
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<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>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Common stock price to conversion price, percentage </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdPercentageOfStockPriceTrigger_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Convertible Threshold Percentage Of Stock Price Trigger </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays"/>
<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 trading days </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdTradingDays_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Convertible Threshold Trading Days </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt instrument convertible consecutive trading days </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleThresholdConsecutiveTradingDays_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Convertible Threshold Consecutive Trading Days </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> One Point Five Zero Percent Senior Convertible Note. </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 1.50% Convertible senior notes due 2018 [Member] </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/terseLabel"> Principal amount of convertible senior notes </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFrequencyOfPeriodicPayment" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFrequencyOfPeriodicPayment"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFrequencyOfPeriodicPayment_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Debt instrument interest payment description </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFrequencyOfPeriodicPayment_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Frequency Of Periodic Payment </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtCurrent" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtCurrent"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Notes carrying value </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtCurrent" xlink:to="us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtCurrent_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtCurrent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Convertible Debt Current </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleCarryingAmountOfTheEquityComponent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/verboseLabel"> Equity component of convertible debt </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable_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_ConvertibleNotesPayable" xlink:to="us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Convertible Notes Payable </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumNet" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumNet"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/negatedLabel"> Unamortized discount </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumNet_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentUnamortizedDiscountPremiumNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Unamortized Discount Premium Net </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/totalLabel"> Principal amount of convertible senior notes </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleRemainingDiscountAmortizationPeriod1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Remaining amortization period (years) </label>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleRemainingDiscountAmortizationPeriod1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Convertible Remaining Discount Amortization Period1 </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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"> Effective interest rate on liability component </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>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleCarryingAmountOfTheEquityComponent_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/positiveLabel"> Carrying amount of equity component </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleIfConvertedValueInExcessOfPrincipal" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleIfConvertedValueInExcessOfPrincipal"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleIfConvertedValueInExcessOfPrincipal_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> If converted value in excess of par value </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleIfConvertedValueInExcessOfPrincipal" xlink:to="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleIfConvertedValueInExcessOfPrincipal_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_DebtInstrumentConvertibleIfConvertedValueInExcessOfPrincipal_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Debt Instrument Convertible If Converted Value In Excess Of Principal </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_BorrowingsLimitsBasedOnPresentValueOfRemainingLeasePaymentAndResidualVehicleValue" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_BorrowingsLimitsBasedOnPresentValueOfRemainingLeasePaymentAndResidualVehicleValue"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BorrowingsLimitsBasedOnPresentValueOfRemainingLeasePaymentAndResidualVehicleValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Borrowings limits based on present value on remaining lease payment and residual vehicle value. </label>
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<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_LetterOfCredit" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LetterOfCredit"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LetterOfCredit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Letter of credit. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LetterOfCredit" xlink:to="tsla_LetterOfCredit_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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>
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<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>
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<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowingsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Warehouse Agreement Borrowings </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowingsMember" xlink:to="us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowingsMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_WarehouseAgreementBorrowingsMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Warehouse Agreement Borrowings [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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"> Secured asset based line of credit </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity_lbl"/>
<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>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseDecreaseForPeriodNet" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseDecreaseForPeriodNet"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseDecreaseForPeriodNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Line of credit facility, additional principal amount </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseDecreaseForPeriodNet" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseDecreaseForPeriodNet_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityIncreaseDecreaseForPeriodNet_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit Facility Increase Decrease For Period Net </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BorrowingsLimitsBasedOnPresentValueOfRemainingLeasePaymentAndResidualVehicleValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Borrowings limits of net present value </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_BorrowingsLimitsBasedOnPresentValueOfRemainingLeasePaymentAndResidualVehicleValue_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Borrowings Limits Based On Present Value Of Remaining Lease Payment And Residual Vehicle Value </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LetterOfCredit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Letter of credit </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LetterOfCredit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Letter Of Credit </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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"> Interest rate on undrawn amount </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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate1" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate1"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Line of credit facility, expiration date </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate1" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate1_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityExpirationDate1_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit Facility Expiration Date1 </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacity" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacity"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Line of credit facility additional borrowing capacity. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacity" xlink:to="tsla_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacity_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_LinesOfCreditSwingLineLoan" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_LinesOfCreditSwingLineLoan"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LinesOfCreditSwingLineLoan_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Lines of credit swing line loan. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_LinesOfCreditSwingLineLoan" xlink:to="tsla_LinesOfCreditSwingLineLoan_lbl"/>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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-20150630.xsd#tsla_AssetBasedRevolvingCreditFacilityMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBasedRevolvingCreditFacilityMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBasedRevolvingCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Asset based revolving credit facility. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_AssetBasedRevolvingCreditFacilityMember" xlink:to="tsla_AssetBasedRevolvingCreditFacilityMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBasedRevolvingCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Asset Based Revolving Credit Facility [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_AssetBasedRevolvingCreditFacilityMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Asset Based Revolving Credit Facility [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_UndrawnAmountsInterestRateMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_UndrawnAmountsInterestRateMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_UndrawnAmountsInterestRateMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Undrawn amounts interest rate. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_UndrawnAmountsInterestRateMember" xlink:to="tsla_UndrawnAmountsInterestRateMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_UndrawnAmountsInterestRateMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Undrawn amounts interest rate [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_UndrawnAmountsInterestRateMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Undrawn Amounts Interest Rate [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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 Rate [Member] </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>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Line of Credit Facility, Additional Borrowing Capacity </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit Facility Additional Borrowing Capacity </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Line of credit facility, conditional maximum borrowing capacity </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityCurrentBorrowingCapacity_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit Facility Current Borrowing Capacity </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_LineOfCredit" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCredit"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCredit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Borrowings agreement , outstanding </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_LineOfCredit" xlink:to="us-gaap_LineOfCredit_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_LineOfCredit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Line Of Credit </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LinesOfCreditSwingLineLoan_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Swing-line loan sub-facility </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_LinesOfCreditSwingLineLoan_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Lines Of Credit Swing Line Loan </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Borrowed under the credit facility </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit" xlink:to="us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ProceedsFromLinesOfCredit_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Proceeds From Lines Of Credit </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_InterestExpenseDebtExcludingAmortization"/>
<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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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="tsla-20150630.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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"> Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Award Award Type And Plan Name </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-20150630.xsd#tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionGrantMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionGrantMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionGrantMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Two thousand and fourteen employee performance-based stock option grant. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionGrantMember" xlink:to="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionGrantMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionGrantMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Performance-based Stock Option Grant [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionGrantMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Two Thousand And Fourteen Employee Performance Based Stock Option Grant [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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-20150630.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-20150630.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-20150630.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-20150630.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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"> Title Of Individual With 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="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_CEOMember" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CEOMember"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CEOMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> CEO. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CEOMember" xlink:to="tsla_CEOMember_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CEOMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> 2012 CEO Grant [Member] </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CEOMember_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> C E O [Member] </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/terseLabel"> Number of stock options 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-20150630.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-20150630.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-20150630.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="tsla-20150630.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="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Number of stock options granted </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod" xlink:to="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriod_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 </label>
<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>
<loc xlink:href="tsla-20150630.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-20150630.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_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="tsla-20150630.xsd#tsla_CashCompensationReceivedForServices" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="tsla_CashCompensationReceivedForServices"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashCompensationReceivedForServices_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation"> Cash compensation received for services. </label>
<labelArc xlink:type="arc" xlink:arcrole="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/arcrole/concept-label" xlink:from="tsla_CashCompensationReceivedForServices" xlink:to="tsla_CashCompensationReceivedForServices_lbl"/>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashCompensationReceivedForServices_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel"> Cash compensation received by CEO </label>
<label xml:lang="en-US" xlink:label="tsla_CashCompensationReceivedForServices_lbl" xlink:type="resource" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label"> Cash Compensation Received For Services </label>
<loc xlink:href="http://xbrl.fasb.org/us-gaap/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.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-20150630.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/2015/elts/us-gaap-2015-01-31.xsd#us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems" xlink:type="locator" xlink:label="us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationAllocationOfRecognizedPeriodCostsLineItems"/>
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