SolarCity controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
2016
Shareholder challenge to Tesla's SolarCity acquisition
Shareholders challenged Tesla's acquisition of SolarCity, raising questions about conflicts of interest, the relationship between Elon Musk and SolarCity, and whether Tesla paid an excessive price. In 2022, the Delaware Court of Chancery ruled for Musk, finding that the board had meaningfully evaluated the deal and that the evidence supported a fair price.