Apple could easily buy Tesla: the automaker is 24,3 billion dollars, while the company cook has 178 billion dollars.

At the annual shareholders ' meeting, Apple CEO Tim cook nastoichivo asked to buy a Tesla, the famous manufacturer of electric vehicles, reports The Verge.



As the newspaper writes, Tim cook joked that Apple has no relationship with Tesla, although he would be happy to cars of this company was CarPlay, system, allows you to connect your iPhone to the car for the integration of Siri and other services.

Apple CarPlay

Some media believe that questions about buying a Tesla performed in order to confirm the intent of the company to create their own car. Last month the Wall Street Journal reported that Apple has ordered several hundred employees to develop electric vehicles that have received the code name "Titan". As the joke in The Verge, Apple need to release a Golden version of the machine.

Tim cook

In any case, even if the rumors about your own car is not confirmed, then the company can easily buy Tesla: the automaker is 24,3 billion, while Apple has 178 billion dollars. < / br>
However, there is an option that Elon Musk will simply reject this deal, as Tesla and Apple agree on pricing and promotion strategy products. The company Tim cook does not get tired to stress that it makes "the best" products and not the "most common" and it is not interested in expanding market share. < / br>

Elon Musk. Photo by Mark Von Holden / The Daily Beast

Tesla completely opposite opinion on these things. Elon Musk wants to make electric vehicles more accessible to everyone and to freeing humanity from gasoline engines.

Previously, the inventor told Bloomberg that even the idea of selling the Tesla would put an end to his original idea about the transition of mankind to the motors.

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