Tesla’s stock price has been falling, and sales are down because of increased competition, an aging product lineup and Elon Musk’s immersion in right-wing politics.

Under pressure from a group of investors, Tesla Inc. has finally scheduled its annual shareholder meeting. The meeting will be held Nov. 6. Shareholders will have until July 31 to submit proposals to be included in proxy materials for consideration at the meeting, the EV maker TSLA said.

Tesla has applied for a permit to test and deploy autonomous vehicles in Arizona. It's also eyeing expansion in Austin, Texas and California.

Tesla Inc. is aiming to bring its driverless taxis to California and Arizona as the carmaker plots an expansion on the heels of last month’s limited rollout in Austin.

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has reportedly applied to test and operate its Robotaxi service in Phoenix, Arizona, with the state's transportation department expected to decide on the matter by the end of July.