12-23-2020, 02:56 PM
Elon Musk says he once considered selling Tesla to Apple, Tim Cook didn’t want to take a meeting
- Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Tuesday, “During the darkest days of the Model 3 program, I reached out to Tim Cook to discuss the possibility of Apple acquiring Tesla (for 1/10 of our current value). He refused to take the meeting.”
- Musk and Tesla have not discussed considering selling the company in any financial filings.
- The news comes one day after Reuters reports that Apple is once again getting serious about getting into the automotive industry, a persistent rumor since 2015.
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