Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Karl Matchett

Elon Musk could become world’s first trillionaire under new Tesla pay deal

Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire under a new proposed payment package at Tesla – if the chief executive hits a series of ambitious targets across the next decade.

Already the world’s richest man with a net worth of $378bn (£280bn), the South African-born entrepreneur could be handed a deal worth more than $1 trillion (£740bn) if shareholders vote through board proposals.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.