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Tag: autonomous vehicles

Project Titan: Apple hires Tesla’s former head of powertrains in effort to bring electric car to market

Monday, April 1, 2019 9:46 am15 Comments

Earlier this month, we reported on Tesla losing its VP of Engineering behind its latest electric powertrains…

Pipeline: Should Apple investors believe Tim Cook’s promises of innovation?

Tuesday, March 5, 2019 10:31 amTuesday, March 5, 201915 Comments

Apple recently hosted its annual stockholder meeting, during which Tim Cook…

Loup Ventures: Apple will be one of 5G’s biggest beneficiaries

Friday, March 1, 2019 8:31 amFriday, March 1, 20192 Comments

The 5G hype has already begun, but investors underappreciate the opportunity that it represents…

Apple autonomous vehicle layoffs provide hints to Project Titan’s direction

Thursday, February 28, 2019 8:30 amWednesday, February 27, 20193 Comments

Apple Inc said on Wednesday it planned to lay off 190 employees in its self-driving car program…

Project Titan: Apple confirms layoffs for 190 autonomous vehicle employees

Wednesday, February 27, 2019 8:26 pm15 Comments

Apple will lay off 190 employees in Santa Clara and Sunnyvale in its self-driving car division…

Apple’s autonomous vehicle could arrive as a minivan

Thursday, February 21, 2019 4:31 pmThursday, February 21, 201913 Comments

Apple’s engineers have designed specimens with black and silver paint…

Apple patent application reveals autonomous vehicles that can recharge each other

Thursday, February 14, 2019 1:01 pmThursday, February 14, 20196 Comments

Apple says that, in some cases, a navigation range of a vehicle from a given location is at least partially restricted…

Apple sharply increases testing of autonomous vehicles on public roads

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 3:46 pm2 Comments

Apple Inc has sharply increased its efforts to test self-driving cars on public roads…

California DMV data shows Apple ranks dead last in autonomous vehicle miles between disengagements

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 9:26 amWednesday, February 13, 201914 Comments

The Disengagement Reports for the period December 2017 to November 2018 for all entities…

Apple’s ‘Project Titan’ autonomous vehicle could be summoned, unlocked, and paid for via iPhone or Apple Watch

Thursday, February 7, 2019 9:15 amThursday, February 7, 20199 Comments

Apple has filed for a patent for a ‘system and method for vehicle authorization’ that would allow you to…

Titan: Apple’s secret autonomous vehicle project is much bigger than people think

Friday, January 25, 2019 11:25 am29 Comments

The result of an emerging reality for self-driving cars…

Apple dismisses more than 200 employees from Project Titan autonomous vehicle project

Thursday, January 24, 2019 8:12 am21 Comments

Apple dismissed just over 200 employees this week from Project Titan…

Waymo CEO: ‘Level 5’ fully-autonomous vehicles  will never exist

Monday, January 7, 2019 3:13 pm15 Comments

How quickly perceptions can change…

Apple hires designer Andrew Kim away from Tesla

Monday, December 17, 2018 10:47 am3 Comments

Along with the recent news of Tesla’s chief vehicle engineer returning to Apple, Kim’s move will certainly stoke speculation that Apple is…

Apple co-founder Woz: ‘I do not believe in auto driving cars’ – Tesla experience proves it’s not possible yet

Tuesday, November 13, 2018 3:12 pmTuesday, November 13, 201816 Comments

Woz told CNBC on Tuesday he had once hoped that Apple would build the first self-driving car…

Apple boosts land holdings to more than 7,000 acres

Friday, November 9, 2018 1:01 pmFriday, November 9, 20182 Comments

Apple has almost tripled the amount of land it owns over the past two years…

Apple patent filing reveals ‘Peloton’ autonomous vehicle battery sharing and more while in motion

Tuesday, October 23, 2018 5:11 pm6 Comments

Apple has today filed a patent for a set of intriguing new autonomous vehicle features…

Elon Musk’s threats to quit as Tesla CEO are a red flag

Sunday, October 7, 2018 12:55 pm39 Comments

As most people know, the board of directors is supposed to be protecting the interests of shareholders and governing the company and its officers…

Elon Musk’s ultimatum to Tesla board: Fight the S.E.C. or I quit

Thursday, October 4, 2018 1:01 pmWednesday, October 3, 201818 Comments

Securities and Exchange Commission officials were understandably taken aback on Thursday morning…

Musk ousted as Tesla chairman, fined $40 million in SEC settlement over fraud charges; will remain CEO

Saturday, September 29, 2018 6:51 pmSaturday, September 29, 201832 Comments

Elon Musk will relinquish the role of Tesla Inc. chairman and split a $40 million…

U.S. SEC charges Tesla CEO Elon Musk with fraud

Thursday, September 27, 2018 6:02 pmThursday, September 27, 201826 Comments

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been sued by the Securities and Exchange Commission for fraud…

Tesla shares crash after Elon Musk smokes pot on live web show, exhibits other bizarre behavior

Saturday, September 8, 2018 9:25 am37 Comments

All of this wackiness is taking its toll on Tesla’s stock…

Apple Car rumor roundup: Project Titan and what it means

Saturday, September 1, 2018 1:49 pmSaturday, September 1, 201844 Comments

Project Purple was the iPhone. Gizmo was the Apple Watch. And Titan?

Now would be the time for Apple to buy Tesla, and kick Elon Musk out of the driver’s seat

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 2:02 pmTuesday, August 28, 201813 Comments

Elon Musk has put an end to his idea to take Tesla private, but still has a tough road ahead…

Apple researching refinements to sunroofs, seating for ‘Project Titan’ vehicle

Tuesday, August 28, 2018 10:32 amTuesday, August 28, 20186 Comments

A pair of patents granted to Apple on Thursday cover two areas of the driving experience…

Apple + Tesla is a fairy tale with a twist

Monday, August 27, 2018 11:28 amMonday, August 27, 20189 Comments

Apple and Tesla are single product visionaries. Single product visionaries create world-class consumer products…

Could Apple make a play for Tesla?

Friday, August 24, 2018 10:12 amFriday, August 24, 201840 Comments

Once every decade, there’s a seismic shift in technology…

Apple hired scores of ex-Tesla employees this year, and not just for its car project

Friday, August 24, 2018 8:55 amSaturday, September 8, 20185 Comments

Apple has attracted scores of employees away from Tesla since late 2017…

Analyst: Apple’s road to $2 trillion will be paved with AR, Apple Car, and Services

Thursday, August 16, 2018 10:22 amThursday, August 16, 20183 Comments

Soon after passing $1 trillion in market capitalization, some Apple investors are already looking ahead to $2 trillion…

Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple to launch revolutionary Apple Car within 5-7 years

Wednesday, August 15, 2018 10:04 am8 Comments

Kuo foresees the Apple Car revolutionizing the automobile market much as the iPhone did back in 2007…

Doug Field, former Tesla engineering chief, returns to Apple

Friday, August 10, 2018 9:33 amFriday, August 10, 20187 Comments

Doug Field, who stepped down as the senior vice president of engineering at Telsa last month, is returning to Apple…

Apple’s Project Titan is still a go, says analyst

Thursday, June 28, 2018 3:03 pmThursday, June 28, 20189 Comments

We see no history of Apple acting as a “supplier” of core tech to other OEMs…

YouTuber Mark Rober secretly develops VR/AR for self-driving cars for Apple

Wednesday, June 27, 2018 9:32 amWednesday, June 27, 20182 Comments

Mark Rober, who is best known for his YouTube videos of spectacular science stunts…

Apple ramps up self-driving car program with high-profile hire from Alphabet’s Waymo

Friday, June 15, 2018 3:55 pmFriday, June 15, 20185 Comments

Apple has hired a high-profile senior engineer of Alphabet’s Waymo self-driving vehicle unit…

Where Apple could crush the autonomous driving race

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 3:57 pmWednesday, May 30, 20187 Comments

Last week, we reported on the autonomous-driving partnership between Apple Inc. and Volkswagen…

Apple’s autonomous vehicle fleet grows to 62 vehicles in California

Tuesday, May 29, 2018 4:28 pmWednesday, May 30, 20188 Comments

Apple is aggressively developing its self-driving technology…

Tesla poaches executives from Apple, Amazon, and more

Friday, May 25, 2018 3:56 pmFriday, May 25, 201811 Comments

Tesla today announced a number of key hires the company has made over the past several weeks…

Apple’s autonomous vehicle project may be closer to fruition than it appears

Friday, May 25, 2018 9:05 am5 Comments

It seems that Apple takes self-driving tech seriously, as the company continues to increase…

Google buys 20,000 SUVs, Apple gets two dozen VW vans

Thursday, May 24, 2018 11:01 amThursday, May 24, 201820 Comments

A few years ago, I chatted to a senior Volkswagen AG manager who’d been involved in discussions with Apple Inc….

Apple now has 55 self-driving cars testing in California

Monday, May 14, 2018 4:33 pmMonday, May 14, 20188 Comments

Apple has, again, expanded its fleet of autonomous cars in California…

Apple again met with California DMV executives last month to talk autonomous driving

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 9:33 amWednesday, May 2, 201810 Comments

California DMV executives requested a meeting with Apple on March 16, 2018…

Apple’s fleet of self-driving vehicles has nearly doubled this year

Tuesday, March 20, 2018 3:03 pm4 Comments

Apple doesn’t appear to be slowing down on its mysterious self-driving car technology testing…

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