Kia Motors shares surged as much as 14.5% after a local media report that Apple will invest 4 trillion won ($3.6 billion) as part of a…
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Apple hires Porsche VP of chassis development for Apple Car
Apple has hired long-standing head of chassis development at Porsche for the construction of their own vehicle. Dr. Manfred Harrer…
Ming Chi-Kuo on Apple Car specs: 160 mph top speed, 300-mile range
new report from TF International Securities’ uber-analyst Ming-Chi Kuo potentially provides some interesting Apple Car specs …
Project Titan: Hyundai agonizes whether to embrace Apple
Hyundai said earlier this month it was in preliminary talks with Apple, but quickly clammed up, almost certainly at the behest of Apple …
Evercore raises Apple price target increase to $160
Apple got a price target increase to $160 from $145 from Evercore ISI analyst Amit Daryanani who said the Cupertino Colossus’ proposed…
Apple Car could be assembled by Kia and made in USA
Hyundai subsidiary Kia could be the company responsible for assembling the Apple Car – and it would do so in its Georgia plant…
iPhone assembler Foxconn sets up vehicle venture as Apple Car looms
Apple’s assembly partner Foxconn is setting up a vehicle venture, strengthening its automotive manufacturing capabilities at a time when…
‘Apple Car’ could disrupt the auto industry as much as the iPhone upended tech
Apple is a disruptor. If the company’s past achievements are any indicator, an Apple car would tremendously disruptive for the auto industry…
After $8 billion surge in market value, Hyundai walks back statement it’s in talks over Apple Car
Hyundai has walked back a statement confirming that it’s in talks with Apple on developing self-driving electric vehicle – “Apple Car” – that…
Apple Car said to be at least five years away
Apple has small team of hardware engineers working on an actual vehicle, but development is still at least five years away…
Which company will build the Apple Car?
Apple will very likely decide to outsource assembly, as it does with the iPhone, iPad, Mac, etc. Employing suppliers to build the finished…
Gene Munster: Apple will be the top-performing FAANG stock in 2021
According to Loup Ventures’ Gene Munster and David Stokman, Apple will be the top-performing FAANG stock in 2021…
Ming-Chi Kuo pumps the brakes: Apple Car arriving in 2025 at the earliest
Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says the market is “too bullish about Apple Car” and that 2025 would be the very earliest we could see the vehicle…
Why Tesla should be very, very afraid of Apple
Following tweets from Tesla founder Elon Musk on Tuesday saying that he’d reached out to Apple CEO Tim Cook in 2018, “during the darkest…
Elon Musk says had once reached out to Apple for acquiring Tesla
Elon Musk sreached out to Apple CEO Tim Cook to discuss the possibility of Apple acquiring Tesla for a tenth of its current value…
LiDAR stocks rise on Apple Car report
LiDAR stocks today rose on Reuters’ report that Apple was working towards the debut of an “Apple Car” in 2024.
Morgan Stanley: Apple could give ‘far more formidable’ competition to Tesla
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas noted that Apple will one day design and build vehicles, competing with Tesla …
Why is Apple building a car?
Shares of Apple rose in morning trading on a report that the world’s most valuable company aims to produce an “Apple Car” by 2024 with…
Apple shares rise on report of ‘Apple Car’ rollout in 2024
Shares of Apple rose sharply in pre-market trading on news of a passenger vehicle by 2024 with its own revolutionary battery technology…
Reuters: Apple targets car production by 2024 and eyes ‘next level’ battery technology
Apple is moving forward with self-driving car technology and is targeting 2024 to start production of a passenger vehicle that could include…
‘Apple Car’ said to debut in September 2021
Apple plans to release the Apple Car in September next year, at least two years earlier than the original plan…
Apple reportedly discussing ‘Apple Car’ with automotive suppliers
On Wednesday, DigiTimes shared alleged details on Project Titan (“Apple Car”) autonomous vehicle development in Cupertino. Apple is…
Apple shifts leadership of autonomous vehicle systems to AI Chief
Bob Mansfield has retired (for good this time). Giannandrea will oversee the company’s continued work on autonomous vehicle systems…
Morgan Stanley: Apple to control ‘Apple Car’ design, experiences, and services
“Apple Car” is a vehicle designed by Apple, not a software platform sold to carmakers, Morgan Stanley Katy Huberty believes…
Elon Musk wins as Alameda County capitulates over Tesla factory reopening
After Tesla’s factory reopened Monday with CEO Elon Musk practically daring local authorities to arrest him and after the factory’s operations continued…
Backed by President Trump, Elon Musk restarts Tesla factory in defiance of Alameda county orders
Backed by President Trump, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Monday that the company’s factory in Fremont, California is open and has restarted production…
Elon Musk: Tesla prepared to leave California amid fight over shutdown
On Saturday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted that he is going to sue Alameda County and move future operations out of California after a dispute…
Apple patent app reveals ‘autonomous navigation system’ for vehicles
Apple has filed for a U.S. patent for an “autonomous navigation system” which enables autonomous navigation of a vehicle along one or more portions of…
Newly-revealed patents offer glimpse of Apple’s 2020 vision
Apple patents granted in the final moments of 2019 shine a little light into its plans for the next decade…
Apple has ‘deep concerns’ that ex-employees accused of stealing trade secrets will flee to China
Apple Inc on Monday told a federal court it has “deep concerns” that two Chinese-born former employees accused of stealing trade secrets…
U.S. says accused thief of Apple secrets had a classified Patriot missile file
When U.S. prosecutors charged an Apple Inc. engineer, Jizhong Chen, in January with stealing trade secrets for a Chinese startup
Apple granted patent for a vehicle floor
In the patent info, the tech giant says “it would be advantageous to provide a floor structure” for an automobile that distributes forces…
Apple’s ‘Project Titan’ could borrow TrueTone tech for vehicle cabin lighting
An Apple-produced car could include an lighting system that keeps the light inside the vehicle as even as possible throughout a journey…
Apple autonomous vehicle photographed with new sensor array
After the first video of the new sensor configuration of Apple’s autonomous cars surfaced, we got new pictures from a closer perspective…
Apple patent reveals vehicle imaging system for object detection
Apple has been granted a patent (number 10,397,497) for a “solar invariant imaging system for object detection” in a vehicle…
Hands-on with Apple’s major CarPlay update coming soon in iOS 13
Coming in iOS 13 is Apple’s most thorough update to Apple CarPlay yet, with revised aesthetics and important new features…
Apple increases count of self-driving test drivers
Apple is, currently, testing a total of 69 cars on public roads of California, according to the California Department of Motor Vehicles….
CarPlay in iOS 13 is a big leap forward
At WWDC 2019 in June, Apple announced that it would update CarPlay with the release of iOS 13 this fall – and it’s a big update!
An Apple Car with no driver, steering wheel, pedals, horns, rearview mirrors?
Rearview mirrors, horns, and emergency brakes will be removed by 2030 and steering wheels, and gas/brake pedals will follow by 2035…
Is Apple building a wireless charging system for Apple Car?
An autonomous car you never need to put fuel inside that charges itself while it is parked, no cables required….
What’s new in CarPlay in iOS 13?
A nice first look at all the improvements in CarPlay and how it puts a little Apple tech inside most every new car.