Tesla - R&D spending 2010-2017

Tesla's research and development expenses from FY 2010 to FY 2017 (Figures expressed in millions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)

The data shows Tesla's research and development expenses from the fiscal year of 2010 to the fiscal year of 2017. In the fiscal year of 2017, Tesla's R&D costs amounted to around 1.4 billion USD. The California-headquartered manufacturer of electric vehicles went public in July 2010.

2010 93
2011 208.98
2012 273.98
2013 231.98
2014 464.7
2015 717.9
2016 834.41
2017 1378.07