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Tesla, Inc. – ‘10-Q’ for 9/30/15 – ‘EX-101.SCH’

On:  Thursday, 11/5/15, at 5:15pm ET   ·   For:  9/30/15   ·   Accession #:  1564590-15-9741   ·   File #:  1-34756

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

11/05/15  Tesla, Inc.                       10-Q        9/30/15   59:6.4M                                   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    532K 
 2: EX-10.1     Material Contract                                   HTML     48K 
 3: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     28K 
 4: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     28K 
 5: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     23K 
39: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML     41K 
29: R2          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited)             HTML    119K 
37: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     42K 
41: R4          Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited)   HTML     74K 
54: R5          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss       HTML     41K 
                (Unaudited)                                                      
31: R6          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)   HTML    134K 
36: R7          Overview of the Company                             HTML     24K 
26: R8          Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    212K 
18: R9          Fair Value of Financial Instruments                 HTML     82K 
55: R10         Inventory                                           HTML     47K 
43: R11         Property, Plant, and Equipment                      HTML     68K 
42: R12         Accrued Liabilities                                 HTML     46K 
47: R13         Customer Deposits                                   HTML     22K 
48: R14         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations          HTML    154K 
46: R15         Equity Incentive Plans                              HTML     71K 
49: R16         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     26K 
38: R17         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    248K 
                (Policies)                                                       
40: R18         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    190K 
                (Tables)                                                         
45: R19         Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)        HTML     76K 
59: R20         Inventory (Tables)                                  HTML     45K 
51: R21         Property, Plant, and Equipment (Tables)             HTML     63K 
33: R22         Accrued Liabilities (Tables)                        HTML     44K 
44: R23         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations          HTML    137K 
                (Tables)                                                         
35: R24         Equity Incentive Plans (Tables)                     HTML     58K 
15: R25         Overview of the Company - Additional Information    HTML     28K 
                (Detail)                                                         
52: R26         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     87K 
                Additional Information (Detail)                                  
56: R27         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     61K 
                Schedule of Account Activity Related to Resale                   
                Value Guarantee Program (Detail)                                 
22: R28         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     31K 
                Schedule of Accrued Warranty Activity (Detail)                   
21: R29         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     33K 
                Schedule of Potential Weighted Common Shares                     
                Outstanding that were Excluded from Computation of               
                Diluted Net Loss per Share of Common Stock                       
                (Detail)                                                         
24: R30         Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Additional    HTML     39K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
25: R31         Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Schedule of   HTML     32K 
                Fair Value Hierarchy of Financial Assets Carried                 
                at Fair Value (Detail)                                           
27: R32         Inventory - Schedule of Inventory (Detail)          HTML     32K 
14: R33         Property Plant and Equipment - Schedule of          HTML     45K 
                Property, Plant and Equipment, Net (Detail)                      
50: R34         Property Plant and Equipment - Additional           HTML     48K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
32: R35         Accrued Liabilities - Schedule of Accrued           HTML     31K 
                Liabilities (Detail)                                             
34: R36         Customer Deposits - Additional Information          HTML     22K 
                (Detail)                                                         
17: R37         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations - 0.25%  HTML     92K 
                and 1.25% Convertible Senior Notes and Bond Hedge                
                and Warrant Transactions - Additional Information                
                (Detail)                                                         
58: R38         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations - 1.50%  HTML     87K 
                Convertible Senior Notes and Bond Hedge and                      
                Warrant Transactions - Additional Information                    
                (Detail)                                                         
12: R39         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations -        HTML     54K 
                Schedule of Debt Discounts (Detail)                              
28: R40         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations -        HTML     44K 
                Warehouse Line of Credit - Additional Information                
                (Detail)                                                         
53: R41         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations -        HTML     41K 
                Asset-Based Credit Agreement - Additional                        
                Information (Detail)                                             
16: R42         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations -        HTML     23K 
                Pledged Assets - Additional Information (Detail)                 
20: R43         Convertible and Long-term Debt Obligations -        HTML     31K 
                Schedule of Aggregate Amount of Interest Expense                 
                Recognized (Detail)                                              
23: R44         Equity Incentive Plans - Additional Information     HTML     59K 
                (Detail)                                                         
30: R45         Equity Incentive Plans - Summary of Stock-Based     HTML     32K 
                Compensation Expense (Detail)                                    
57: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    106K 
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<element id="tsla_OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyEighteenMember" name="OnePointFiveZeroPercentSeniorConvertibleNoteDueTwentyEighteenMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<element id="tsla_BorrowingsLimitsBasedOnPresentValueOfRemainingLeasePaymentAndResidualVehicleValue" name="BorrowingsLimitsBasedOnPresentValueOfRemainingLeasePaymentAndResidualVehicleValue" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<element id="tsla_LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacity" name="LineOfCreditFacilityAdditionalBorrowingCapacity" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<element id="tsla_LinesOfCreditSwingLineLoan" name="LinesOfCreditSwingLineLoan" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<element id="tsla_SyndicateOfBanksMember" name="SyndicateOfBanksMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<element id="tsla_AssetBasedCreditAgreementMember" name="AssetBasedCreditAgreementMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<element id="tsla_UndrawnAmountsInterestRateMember" name="UndrawnAmountsInterestRateMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<element id="tsla_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDividedEquallyInNumberOfTranches" name="ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardDividedEquallyInNumberOfTranches" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<element id="tsla_TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionGrantMember" name="TwoThousandAndFourteenEmployeePerformanceBasedStockOptionGrantMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<element id="tsla_FirstModelXProductionVehicleMember" name="FirstModelXProductionVehicleMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<element id="tsla_TwelveMonthMemberMember" name="TwelveMonthMemberMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<element id="tsla_FirstGenThreeProductionVehicleMemberMember" name="FirstGenThreeProductionVehicleMemberMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<element id="tsla_ThreeYearPeriodMemberMember" name="ThreeYearPeriodMemberMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<element id="tsla_CEOMember" name="CEOMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
<element id="tsla_PortionOfStockOptionsScheduledToVestUponSuccessfulCompletionOfPerformanceObjectives" name="PortionOfStockOptionsScheduledToVestUponSuccessfulCompletionOfPerformanceObjectives" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<element id="tsla_NumberOfVehicleProduction" name="NumberOfVehicleProduction" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<element id="tsla_GrossMargin" name="GrossMargin" type="num:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<element id="tsla_NumberOfTranches" name="NumberOfTranches" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false"/>
<element id="tsla_MarketCapitalization" name="MarketCapitalization" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<element id="tsla_InitialMarketCapitalization" name="InitialMarketCapitalization" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="instant" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit"/>
<element id="tsla_CashCompensationReceivedForServices" name="CashCompensationReceivedForServices" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit"/>
<element id="tsla_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" name="SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenseMember" type="nonnum:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" xbrli:periodType="duration" nillable="true" abstract="true"/>
</schema>

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