Volkswagen says it is not interested in buying a Tesla stake

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FRANKFURT, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Volkswagen on Thursday denied a media report which suggested that the German carmaker was interested in buying a stake in United States electric car manufacturer Tesla.

"The speculation about buying a stake in Tesla made by Manager Magazin is without merit," a Volkswagen spokesman said in a written statement to Reuters. (Reporting by Edward Taylor Editing by Michelle Martin)

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