The most recent sales come from Ira Ehrenpreis and Kimbal Musk. Ehrenpreis, who is the founder of venture capital firm DBL Partners, filed Form 144 for the sale of 477,572 Tesla shares worth around $162.1 million. The sale comes from the exercise of options.

A group of pension funds that are investors in Tesla want the company’s board to require more from CEO Elon Musk.

The eight-person Tesla board, which also includes Musk's brother Kimbal Musk and James Murdoch, son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, has been looking to add an independent director, the report said.

Tesla today denied a report that its board ... beholden to Musk or had compromising conflicts." That includes Musk's brother, Kimbal, and longtime Musk friend James Murdoch, said the ruling ...