Experts are split on whether the bill could revive Musk's compensation deal. BySoo Rin Kim and Max Zahn February 19, 2025, 9:13 PM In this March 22, 2022, file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the official opening of the new Tesla electric car manufacturing plant on near Gruenheide, Germany. The new plant, officially called the Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, is producing the Model Y as well as electric car batteries.