Tesla’s performance this year has exploded, it has become profitable, and its market value has risen to7000More than 100 million U.S. dollars, but struggled on the verge of bankruptcy a few years ago.At that time, there was news that Apple was preparing to acquire Tesla, but Musk offered to beCEO, Leading to the failure of negotiations between the two parties.
A few days ago this detail was reported by an American reporterTim Higgins The new book “Power Play: Elon Musk, Tesla, and the Bet of the Century》(Game of Thrones: Musk, Tesla and Century Bets)Uncover.
This book mentions the negotiations at the time,AppleCEOCook in2016Years with TeslaCEOCall to communicate,thenModel 3It will be released soon, but Tesla is in serious financial trouble. If a giant like Apple can acquire or increase its capital, it will obviously be life-saving.
The book reveals that Cook said he has an idea to acquire Tesla,Musk is also very interested, but he made a condition that he should be (the merged company)CEOAt that time, it was obviously impossible for Cook to agree, so the acquisition failed.
For this revelation, Musk denied it, saying that he had never discussed Tesla’s merger transaction with Apple.
The reporter said yes, Musk said no. As for the truth, we can only wait for Apple to corroborate it, and probably wait until Cook’s memoir is published.
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