Tesla Third Quarter 2026 Production, Deliveries & Deployments

Operating lease accounting applied to 4% of other-model deliveries in the third quarter of 2026.

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AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- In the third quarter, we produced over 464,000 vehicles, delivered over 486,000 vehicles and deployed 13.7 GWh of energy storage products.

Thank you to all of our customers, employees, suppliers, shareholders and supporters who helped us achieve these results.

Q3 2026

	Production	Deliveries	Subject to operating lease accounting
Model 3/Y	457,387	478,237	1	%
Other Models	7,004	8,295	4	%
Total	464,391	486,532	1	%

Tesla will post its financial results for the third quarter of 2026 after market close on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. At that time, Tesla will issue a brief advisory containing a link to the Q3 2026 update, which will be available on Tesla’s Investor Relations website. Tesla management will hold a live question and answer webcast that day at 4:30 p.m. Central Time (5:30 p.m. Eastern Time) to discuss the Company’s financial and business results and outlook.

What: Tesla Q3 2026 Financial Results and Q&A Webcast
When: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Time: 4:30 p.m. Central Time / 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Q3 2026 Update: https://ir.tesla.com
Webcast: https://ir.tesla.com (live and replay)

Approximately two hours after the Q&A session, an archived version of the webcast will be available on the Company’s website.

For additional information, please visit https://ir.tesla.com.

Our net income and cash flow results will be announced along with the rest of our financial performance when we announce Q3 earnings. Tesla vehicle deliveries and storage deployments represent only two measures of the Company’s financial performance and should not be relied on as an indicator of quarterly financial results, which depend on a variety of factors, including average selling price, cost of sales, foreign exchange movements and others as to be disclosed in the 10-Q for the quarter ended on September 30, 2026. Vehicle production and delivery numbers represent passenger vehicles sold to customers.

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Investor Relations Contact:
ir@tesla.com

Source: Tesla

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operating lease accounting financial

Operating lease accounting is the bookkeeping method that records a company’s rented assets and the remaining rent payments on its financial statements instead of treating them as purchases. Think of it like listing a long-term rental on your household budget as both an item you use and the unpaid rent you owe; it changes reported assets, liabilities and profit margins. Investors care because it affects key measures like leverage, return on assets and operating profit, so it alters comparisons between companies and the view of financial health.

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A 10-Q is a company’s required quarterly filing with U.S. regulators that provides updated financial statements, management discussion of results, and disclosures about risks, legal matters and operational changes. Think of it as a quarterly report card and progress update that lets investors track recent performance, spot trends or warning signs between annual reports, and make informed buy/sell decisions based on the latest verified financial and business information.

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