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TESLA MOTORS, INC.
2010 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN
(AsAmendedandRestatedEffectiveAugust3,2011)
1. Purpose. The purpose of the Plan is to provide employees of the Company and its Designated Subsidiaries with an opportunity to purchase
CommonStockthroughaccumulatedpayrolldeductions.TheCompany’sintentionistohavethePlanqualifyasan“employeestockpurchaseplan”underSection
423oftheCode.TheprovisionsofthePlan,accordingly,willbeconstruedsoastoextendandlimitPlanparticipationinauniformandnondiscriminatorybasis
consistentwiththerequirementsofSection423oftheCode.
2.Definitions.
(a)“Administrator”meanstheBoardoranyCommitteedesignatedbytheBoardtoadministerthePlanpursuanttoSection14.
(b)“ApplicableLaws”meanstherequirementsrelatingtothe administration ofequity-basedawardsunderU.S.state corporate laws,
U.S.federalandstatesecuritieslaws,theCode,anystockexchangeorquotationsystemonwhichtheCommonStockislistedorquotedandtheapplicablelawsof
anyforeigncountryorjurisdictionwhereAwardsare,orwillbe,grantedunderthePlan.
(c)“Board”meanstheBoardofDirectorsoftheCompany.
(d)“ChangeinControl”meanstheoccurrenceofanyofthefollowingevents:
(i)AchangeintheownershipoftheCompanywhichoccursonthedatethatanyoneperson,ormorethanonepersonacting
asagroup(“Person”),acquiresownershipofthestockoftheCompanythat,togetherwiththestockheldbysuchPerson,constitutesmorethanfiftypercent(50%)
of the total voting power of the stock of the Company; provided, however, that for purposes of this subsection, the acquisition of additional stock by any one
Person,whoisconsideredtoownmorethanfiftypercent(50%)ofthetotalvotingpowerofthestockoftheCompanywillnotbeconsideredaChangeinControl;
or
(ii)AchangeintheeffectivecontroloftheCompanywhichoccursonthedatethatamajorityofmembersoftheBoardis
replacedduringanytwelve(12)monthperiodbyDirectorswhoseappointmentorelectionisnotendorsedbyamajorityofthemembersoftheBoardpriortothe
dateoftheappointmentorelection.Forpurposesofthisclause,ifanyPersonisconsideredtobeineffectivecontroloftheCompany,theacquisitionofadditional
controloftheCompanybythesamePersonwillnotbeconsideredaChangeinControl;or
(iii)Achangeintheownershipofasubstantialportionof the Company’s assets whichoccursonthedatethatanyPerson
acquires (or has acquired during the twelve (12) month period ending on the date of the most recent acquisition by such person or persons) assets from the
Companythathaveatotalgrossfairmarketvalueequaltoormorethanfiftypercent(50%)ofthetotalgrossfairmarketvalueofalloftheassetsoftheCompany
immediately prior to such acquisition or acquisitions; provided, however,that for purposes ofthis subsection, the following willnot constitute a change inthe
ownership of a substantial portion of the Company’s assets:(A) a transfer to an entity thatis controlled by the Company’s stockholders immediately after the
transfer,or(B)atransferofassetsbytheCompanyto:(1)astockholderoftheCompany(immediatelybeforetheassettransfer)inexchangefororwithrespectto
theCompany’sstock,(2)anentity,fiftypercent(50%)ormoreofthetotalvalueorvotingpowerofwhichisowned,directlyorindirectly,bytheCompany,(3)a
Person,thatowns,directlyorindirectly,fiftypercent(50%)ormoreofthetotalvalueorvotingpowerofalltheoutstandingstockoftheCompany,or(4)anentity,
atleastfiftypercent(50%)ofthetotalvalueorvotingpowerofwhichisowned,directlyorindirectly,byaPersondescribedinthissubsection(iii)(B)(3).For
purposesofthissubsection,grossfairmarket