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Apple considered purchasing luxury electric car maker Tesla

article published on 16 February, 2014

According to a new report, Apple's head of acquisitions, Adrian Perica, had high-level discussions with Tesla CEO Elon Musk last spring, with Apple at the time considering buying the company or its battery factories. This is not the first time we have heard of such a move, as over the fall, European financial analyst Andaan Ahmad wrote an open letter stating that Apple should partner ... [ read the full article ]

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18. February 2014 @ 10:41 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
It's a good thing they didn't buy Tesla; it is bad enough that the batteries only last 10 years at best...if it was an Apple product they would last 3 years and would not be removable. The radios would also be pretty bad...no optical drives or SD card slots would be allowed, and like most apple devices, all repairs would involve removing lots of hot glue.


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18. February 2014 @ 11:00 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
No I think they should buy Tesla....Then the downward spiral of Apple will continue. But of course they would have to design another OS like they do with all their CRAPPLE!
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18. February 2014 @ 11:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
"Apple has over $160 billion in cash and cash equivalents, enough to buy nearly any company it wants."

Except Microsoft and Google.
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19. February 2014 @ 11:43 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
...OR GM, Ford, Chrysler, BMW, Mercedes, Toyota, Nissan, etc, etc, etc.


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19. February 2014 @ 16:54 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
...or Exxon Mobil. lol

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Capitalism: Funnel most of the $$$ to the already rich.

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