Herbert Diess, babban darektan kungiyar Volkswagen na yanzu, ya kasance mataki daya ne daga karbar mukamin Tesla a shekarar 2015, bisa gayyatar da Elon Musk ya yi masa.
A cewar Business Insider, Musk da Diess sun kusanci a cikin 2014, tun kafin Diess ya bar BMW, inda ya kasance shugaban sashen bincike da ci gaba.
Diess ya kasance a cikin "crosshairs" na Musk saboda muhimmiyar rawar da ya taka wajen ƙaddamar da "Project i" na BMW a farkon shekaru goma da suka gabata, wanda zai ƙare a ƙaddamar da BMW i3 na lantarki 100% da kuma toshe-in matasan BMW i8. .
Diess yana da kyawawan tsare-tsare don sashin "i" na alamar Munich, amma bai taba samun goyon baya daga gudanarwa ba, musamman bayan aikin kasuwanci na i3. A cewar Automobilwoche, Diess ya so ya ƙara BMW i5 don "taɓa ƙafarsa" a kan Tesla Model S, aikin da ya kusa kammalawa amma a ƙarshe ya rushe bayan Diess ya tafi.
A cikin 2014, Herbert Diess ya bar BMW, kuma zai sanya hannu kan kwangila, daga baya a waccan shekarar, tare da Volkswagen Group - zai ɗauki ayyukan Shugaban Hukumar Gudanarwa a kan 1 Yuli 2015. A cewar Automotive News Turai, Tesla ya riga ya sami kwangila don matsayi na Shugaba (Shugaba) shirye don sanya hannu ta Diess, don haka "yantar da" Musk, wanda ya so ya mayar da hankali ga matsayinsa na shugaban (shugaban) na kamfanin.
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Herbert Diess bai taba kusantar yin sharhi game da dalilin da ya sa ya zabi Volkswagen Group kuma ya ki amincewa da matsayin Shugaba a Tesla, amma gaskiyar ita ce, duk da kishiyar cewa kasuwar mota "ta tilasta", Herbert Diess da Elon Musk sun kasance kusa. Wanda har ma ya haifar da jita-jita cewa wannan "aure" na iya ɗaukar sabon salo a cikin 2023, lokacin da kwangilar Diess da ƙungiyar Jamus ta ƙare.
A yanzu, duka biyu sun fi mai da hankali fiye da kowane lokaci ga abin da ɗayan ke yi. Ka tuna cewa kwanan nan Herbert Diess ya gabatar da girman kai "nasa" Volkswagen ID.3 zuwa Musk, wanda ya yaba da alamar wutar lantarki na Wolfsburg. Wannan ya haifar da selfie "mai rai" wanda ke kwatanta wannan labarin.