SEC Company Response from Tesla, (TSLA) — Jun 24, 2010
Tesla, Inc.
Date: June 24, 2010 · CIK: 0001318605 · Accession: 0001193125-10-145981
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CORRESP 1 filename1.htm Acceleration Request June 24, 2010 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance Mail Stop 4561 100 F Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Attention: Dana Brown Re: Tesla Motors, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed January 29, 2010 Registration No. 333-164593 Ladies and Gentlemen: In connection with the above-captioned Registration Statement, we wish to advise that between June 15, 2010 and the date hereof 10,520 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated June 15, 2010 were distributed as follows: 8,284 to 4 prospective underwriters; 2,135 to 2,135 institutional investors; 86 to 2 prospective dealers; 8 to 8 individuals and 7 to 4 others. We have been informed by the participating underwriters that they will comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. We hereby join in the request of the registrant that the effectiveness of the above-captioned Registration Statement, as amended, be accelerated to 4:05 p.m. Washington, D.C. time on June 28, 2010 or as soon thereafter as practicable. Very truly yours, GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES INC. DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC. As representatives of the Prospective Underwriters By: /s/ Goldman, Sachs & Co. (Goldman, Sachs & Co.)