{"id":935803,"date":"2026-10-21T05:44:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T05:44:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/935803\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T05:44:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T05:44:13","slug":"why-does-elon-musk-want-to-merge-tesla-and-spacex-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/935803\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does Elon Musk want to merge Tesla and SpaceX? &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiW0FVX3lxTE16YkJNMmtrWGtwS1o3WVJYN2xHbDVZWXYzU0RrUk1mNV9BdTU3VTktal9xYjhHTW9qMXMtb3JhcG1wTmF1MElCUkFDM1lvM3BYRDgwVXA1MnlQUTA?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Why does Elon Musk want to merge Tesla and SpaceX?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipwFBVV95cUxQVWtPa2VhQnBubUJ2TExKcTBrNDdibllGd0d1MFVid0J2UWRGNEh4M2Z1bWh2WHBtdk1fS2p6Y1B0YnVBVlZPRGU0dUg1SFRWdjVicnRla1I3UjU5TWhJbXB4N0pmQklKVnVTX1h0OFF6NlM3OWM0VWVqcTlpMVVsOUw4X01IM0txY0lTbktZeUx0UXlsdGg3T1ZGckJ1U2ItekFvX3RjONIBrAFBVV95cUxOV0hPV2JOVEc4dDhtWGUtUHh5aUpQb2J1WXAxbVEyZjhWc093X3hoMUdQdlNBZEpkU1J3VmhGdDFOdVlvYjFSZVNvbE5vMGNUVVkzUFZ6QjkzMXFPZjBxTnQ5TVpZMnhuVm80VTJOTVp5YzZxNDZlcHRhNG9PbFUzWlV2YWhVazlQUDB6M1JPdGk5WlByQnh4OFdicUd1ZkZfdmJCRFI3RWZPb1BB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Elon Musk says SpaceX and Tesla exploring largest merger in history<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Al Jazeera<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMihAFBVV95cUxNTXFpeVdBNnBWUjJtTm1qb3RmbEIxb21oaGZTdzJkNUNGQUF4SmNnUExQNjZzRDZncDktTE9IclJDXzhoSThBYUJxdzlFTHI3Nzl1emZLU0hYbEhEVGFjRlhsUDVjRnpwaGl0RHlWaUJ6WHV6ckRFeGtHWDNqeW91VHdldTE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tesla and SpaceX explore merger as Elon Musk gives backing<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMizgFBVV95cUxNZmhwMUtieGprWG81c2lzNG1leFdxSnlVYU54ampSM1NiUm5jZDlKUVdqTmZXWnVOOFRxd01sbmdNcnZNU1FKdWNkNWNyTVFoZEl2eTFXU3E1eUtFVVJWLThyU2NFdnpTWDcyMWp6eGFaU2lrSnlxX29rZnZoR00wSFQ2RmRiTFdTTUhybEltLV9PR3d1aERkMEplSnFTWENla2l2bmxMRHk3VU85SEJSVklyTVhwSjR5UnkwQzlZT01tdXR6Mzc4X041VDVmUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Elon Musk\u2019s $5 trillion monster: Tesla and SpaceX exploring the biggest merger in history<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;SMH.com.au<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiswFBVV95cUxNODUxbTZTRjYxLTFHRzg5LXljWTVlWXBiQWE4Q3hqYnlULUtOZWJjRzJuMTlFekozQ3Fqc3Q5M0o0SlFvWUwyYmpsQ1gxd3ItN3gzaFNyMUtLdGNGdHdrRnVURlN6WjQyNUpzU0s3QzdIOTJiRnNqQmc3cUh2TlFnMDI0X3lrUktRVUFRLWUyMENJMktja2p3dnNrWm00UXZ3TnBoTjlyQVB5ek5ESkhJQXVYUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">What Musk\u2019s mega Tesla-SpaceX merger is really about<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;AFR<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Why does Elon Musk want to merge Tesla and SpaceX?&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCElon Musk says SpaceX and Tesla exploring largest merger&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":935804,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-935803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=935803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/935803\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/935804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=935803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=935803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}