Elon Musk: 'I don't want to be CEO of anything'
Tesla doesn't have a press office. Its CEO, Elon Musk, says the company doesn't need one. Instead, in a similar way to Donald Trump, he uses Twitter rather than press releases to communicate. And on Friday, he was in full Elon Musk tweet mode. A new book is coming out about the Tesla CEO. One story is that in 2016 - when Tesla was in trouble - Musk reached out to Apple's Tim Cook, who he thought might want to buy the company. The story goes that Elon Musk insisted that as part of the deal, he be made CEO of Apple. Tim Cook told him where to go. Without a press office to comment on the story, I asked Musk on Twitter whether this was true. He responded: But it was a follow up tweet that was particularly revealing The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. View original tweet on Twitter Elon Musk said something similar last month whilst giving evidence in court. Talking about being CEO of Tesla, he said: "I rather hate it and I would much prefer to spen
