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Elon Musk: Apple turns into a cemetery of engineers Tesla

Founder and CEO of Tesla Motors Elon Musk commented on the idea of Apple releasing its own electric car. According to him, it is not at all concerned about the intentions of the Corporation from Cupertino.

Musk believes that Apple will not be able to create a competitive car. The reason that the company Tim cook hires fired from his company’s engineers. “We always jokingly call Apple the “graveyard Tesla”,” — said Musk in an interview with Handelsblatt.

“They take those people whom we fired. We always jokingly call Apple the “graveyard of Tesla”. If you have failed to work in the Tesla, you’re going to work at Apple, and I’m not kidding,” said the head of the company. He added that he appreciates the direction in which Apple is moving, but “cars are much more complicated phones and watches”.

In may this year, the head of Tesla Motors welcomed the possibility of an Apple Car. As stated by the top Manager’s Car does not scare the businessman.

“Actually I hope that Apple will come to the automotive market, that would be great, – said Musk. – Go to LinkedIn and look at the statistics over the last 12 months: Tesla has hired five times more employees from Apple than Apple from Tesla”.

Musk emphasized that the flow of personnel between companies while directed in favor of Tesla, since the company entices five times more specialists from Apple, than in the opposite direction.

Recall that the rumors about Apple creating its own electric vehicle to go since last year. In early 2015, the Wall Street Journal confirmed that the company is working on a project codenamed “Titan”. It is expected that Apple will release an electric car in 2019.

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In early September it became known that Tesla plans to start in 2017, the issuance of the budget of electric vehicles. The cost of the so-called Model 3 will be approximately $35 000. Now the only electric car Tesla, which is commercially available is the Model S. the cost is approximately $70 000. In Russia there are no distributors of these machines.

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