The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that on February 25, 2019, it filed a motion for an order to show cause why Elon Musk, CEO of Silicon Valley-based Tesla, Inc., should not be held in contempt for violating the terms of the Court's October 16, 2018 Final Judgment which required, among other things, Musk to obtain pre-approval of any written communications that contain, or reasonably could contain, information material to Tesla or its shareholders.