BMW managers have met with Tesla executives to talk about potential cooperation on electric mobility, the German automaker confirmed.

“Both companies are strongly committed to the success of electromobility and discussed how to further strengthen the development of electromobility on an international level,” a BMW spokesman told Reuters.

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BMW said the meeting was on Wednesday but declined to comment in detail about the nature of the talks or about which of its executives had met with Tesla.