During his remarks to Tesla’s shareholders at their 2021 Annual Shareholder Meeting on Oct. 7 near Austin, Texas, Tesla co-founder and CEO Elon Musk announced to applause, “I’m excited to announce we’re moving our headquarters to Austin, Texas.” At the same time, he displayed a Tesla logo super-imposed on a Texas-style sheriff badge that read “Don’t Mess With” on screen, while wearing a western-style bandana around his neck. The key reason Musk gave for the move is “there’s a limit to how big you can scale it in the Bay Area.” The headquarters in California is located at a site previously used for a joint venture between General Motors and Toyota. Musk related that when Tesla moved into the factory, it was a like a child putting on his or her parents’ giant shoes, but now it’s difficult to add “more stuff” to the factory. Furthermore, he said, “it’s difficult for …