Thursday, February 20, 2014

Elon Musk confirms Apple talks, delays Tesla Model X until 2015


Tesla CEO Elon Musk says his company's new Model X electric car is delayed until 2015. The Model X was originally announced for a 2013 release at $49,900, but was later pushed back to 2014. That date has now slipped to next year.


Explaining the decision to Bloomberg, Musk says some of the delay is due to him being "a perfectionist when it comes to product design," noting that he isn't "completely happy with the product" right now. He also adds that the company needed to make sure its "house was in order" with the expansion of Model S sales into Europe and Asia in 2013 and 2014.


In the same interview, Bloomberg's Betty Liu quizzes Musk on recent rumors that Apple is interested in buying or investing in Tesla. Musk confirms his company...


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