Tesla CEO says he is open to friendly deal with rival carmaker
<p style="text-align: center;"><img title="1606887642207025.jpg" alt="9.jpg" src="/ueditor/php/upload/image/20201202/1606887642207025.jpg"/></p><p> Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday said he was open to discussing a merger of his start-up electric carmaker with a rival.<br/><br/>Speaking at an Axel Springer event in Berlin, Musk was asked whether he would consider buying a rival carmaker given that Tesla's market value of more than $500 billion would make it easy to launch a takeover bid.<br/><br/>"We are definitely not going to launch a hostile takeover. If somebody said it would be a good idea to merge with Tesla, we would have this conversation," he said.</p>
02 Dec,2020