Elon Musk: I tried to sell Tesla to Apple
by Warren Murray and agencies from Technology | The Guardian on (#5BZY7)
Musk says Tim Cook refused to take the meeting' when a struggling Tesla could have been bought for a song
Elon Musk has said he contacted Apple Inc's Tim Cook during the darkest days of the Model 3 program" to discuss the possibility of Apple buying the Tesla electric car company for 1/10th of our current value ... He [Cook] refused to take the meeting".
Musk's comment followed reports that Apple is working on producing an electric car with advanced battery technology. In Twitter threads, Musk and others questioned the nature the technology, including what was referred to in reports as a monocell" battery with lithium iron phosphate chemistry:
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