Tesla launches bid for SolarCity, the largest US solar – CNET in Spanish

Tesla launches a proposed acquisition of SolarCity, the largest US solar .

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Elon Musk wants to dominate not only the future of the electrical or aerospace transportation energy, also wants to possess the power of the sun in his hands.

Tesla announced on its website that intends to acquire SolarCity, one of the largest solar energy companies US. UU., which is also a company founded by cousins ​​of Musk himself and in which he holds the position of director, as was learned Gizmodo.

in its statement Tesla said the acquisition of SolarCity aims aim to offer drivers a car Tesla greater energy independence, because they can enjoy photovoltaic solutions company to charge the batteries powerwall, which will soon reach the market.

The company says Musk also believes that buying SolarCity will speed the adoption of solar panels in Tesla vehicles in the future.

“The SolarCity team has built a leading

solar industry, commercial and industrial, with a significant and growing scale penetration residential markets company. They have made it easy for customers to switch to energy clean while still providing the best customer experience. we have seen all this firsthand through our partnership with SolarCity in a variety of use cases, including those where SolarCity uses battery packs Tesla as part of their projects solar energy, “the company said in the statement.

Gizmodo published a statement by Musk offered on Tuesday in which the executive said car buyers Tesla can purchase a component of solar energy for the car, which would be the result of synergies that may arise from the merger of both companies.

After the announcement, the executive committees of the two companies will evaluate the purchase by Tesla SolarCity.

Tesla’s businesses are doing very well. On the one hand it has opened its first Supercharger in Mexico, located in Cuernavaca, and on the other hand is expected to advance at the opening of his super battery factory on July 29, much earlier than expected.