Elon Musk sued over plan to take Tesla private

Two separate lawsuits accuse the tech entrepreneur of making false statements to boost Tesla’s share price

Elon Musk
Musk at the Allen & Company Sun Valley media conference in 2015
(Image credit: Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Elon Musk and Tesla are being sued by investors after the entrepreneur said he had secured funding to take his electric car company private.

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