Home Business Tesla ends 'Spartan diet,' seeks up to $2.3 billion from share, debt... Business Tesla ends 'Spartan diet,' seeks up to $2.3 billion from share, debt issues By Genpie - May 2, 2019 210 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Tesla Inc will raise up to $2.3 billion in new capital, renouncing what Elon Musk called a “Spartan diet” and easing Wall Street concerns about the money-losing company’s ability to overcome a drop in sales and build new product lines.