Musk's hotly debated trillion-dollar pay plan passed, with more than 75% of votes cast in support, a preliminary count showed.
A deal that could make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire has been branded "beyond grotesque".
Tesla shareholders approved his potentially record-breaking compensation package. But will he actually get the full award?
The money will be awarded in a series of payments over 10 years if Tesla meets a series of performance benchmarks.