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Related Party Transactions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
Related Party Transactions
Note 17 - Related Party Transactions
The Company periodically does business with certain entities with which its CEO and directors are affiliated.
During the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, the Company purchased $295 million and $329 million, respectively, of Megapack products from Tesla, Inc. (“Tesla”) recorded in Property, plant, and equipment, net in the consolidated balance sheets. As of December 31, 2025, the Company purchased $506 million of Megapack products and $131 million of Cybertrucks at manufacturer’s suggested retail price from Tesla, recorded in Property, plant, and equipment, net in the consolidated balance sheets.
In April 2026, CTC entered into an equipment lease agreement with Valor Equity Partners (“Valor”) for certain AI infrastructure hardware (“Valor Transaction”). The founder, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Valor, Antonio Gracias, serves as one of the directors of the Company. The Valor Transaction was deemed to be a failed sale-leaseback transaction. The Company has previously entered into similar agreements with Valor for other AI infrastructure hardware. As of June 30, 2026, the Company recorded debt of $2,039 million and $11,290 million within Debt and finance leases, current and Debt and finance leases, net of current, respectively, in the Company’s consolidated balance sheet, and $327 million and $513 million in Interest expense for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026 in the Company’s consolidated statement of operations related to equipment lease agreements with Valor. As of December 31, 2025, the Company recorded debt of $455 million and $4,052 million within Debt and finance leases, current and Debt and finance leases, net of current, respectively, in the Company’s consolidated balance sheet related to equipment lease agreements with Valor. Refer to Note 9, Debt for additional details. The related asset is recorded within Property, plant, and equipment, net in the Company’s consolidated balance sheets.
Other transactions with Tesla and other related parties during the six months ended June 30, 2026 and 2025 were immaterial.