Whatever your opinion may be on Elon Musk and Tesla (TSLA) - Get Free Report, the company is part of the Magnificent Seven for a reason. And while the Tesla stock price has still not returned to peak 2021 levels, it still had an incredible year with growth of about 137% year-to-date.

The vehicle and energy company continues to hire new blood despite some layoffs earlier in the year and a key change in the hiring process triggered by founder Elon Musk. As of the end of 2022, Tesla had around 130,000 employees, hiring about 30,000 during the calendar year. READ MORE