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Elon Musk says merger of Tesla and SpaceX would be a 'good idea'

Published

20 October 2026

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market

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Autonomous VehiclesSpace Tech

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United States

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Fusion42 · 20 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Elon Musk has expressed that a merger between Tesla and SpaceX is under active consideration and could be beneficial, though no agreement has been reached and shareholder approval is required.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Autonomous Vehicles and Space Tech, and 21 sources have reported it between 20 Oct 2026 and 21 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a potential shift in the tech and aerospace markets as Tesla and SpaceX consider merging. This could open new opportunities or risks in supply chains and partnerships linked to Musk’s holdings.

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21 sources · first reported 20 Oct 2026 · latest 21 Oct 2026

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Autonomous VehiclesSpace TechmergerElon-MuskTeslaSpaceXcorporate-structure