But Elon Musk really wanted to sell the company to Apple back in the days when Tesla was struggling.
He refused to take the meeting, Musk tweeted onTuesday.
And Musks troubles that year werent limited to the Model 3.
Elon Musk arrives on the red carpet for the Axel Springer Awards ceremony, in Berlin, Germany on December 1, 2020.Photo: Britta Pedersen/AFP (Getty Images)
And Apple was far from the first big-name tech company that didnt have any real interest in buying Tesla.
Musk didnt actually create Tesla, despite the popular perception that he did.
The lawsuit was settled for an undisclosed amount.
Tesla is currently doing very well financially, becoming the latest company to enter the S&P 500.
But we think Apple will survive without Tesla.
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