Rumors that Apple plans to enter the electric vehicle market have circulated for years. The debut of an “Apple Car” could power Apple stock …
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Apple Car said to enter production with Magna assembly and LG electric powertrain
LG Electronics’ joint venture with Canada-based automotive supplier Magna International is “very near” to signing contracts with Apple to…
Tim Cook drops some hints on Apple’s vehicle plans
Following years of rumors that Apple is developing its own vehicle, CEO Tim Cook hinted toward the company’s work towards “Apple Car.”
UBS raises Apple price target from $115 to $142
UBS analyst David Vogt on Wednesday upped his rating on Apple shares to Buy from Neutral, setting a new target of $142, up from $115…
Apple Car would be welcomed by Continental AG’s powertrain unit
Apple entering the electric-car race could be a boon to Continental AG’s Vitesco Technologies powertrain unit as it works on transitioning…
Who will assemble the Apple Car?
Apple usually inks a contract manufacturer to assemble products for sale. The compnay is likely to employ a similar strategy for Apple Car …
Toyota president warns Apple: The car business isn’t easy
Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda on Thursday warned Apple that there’s more to the car business than just having the tech…
BMW CFO dismisses Apple Car threat: ‘I sleep very peacefully’
As talk of “Apple Car” ratchets up, BMW CFO Nicholas Peter believes luxury-car maker is in strong position, well-positioned as…
Still potential for Kia to partner with Apple
Online site Chosun Biz said on Friday that Apple and Kia had signed a memorandum of understanding last year. The two companies agreed…
BMW seen as ideal match for Apple as vehicle manufacturing partner
BMW could make for an ideal match for “Apple Car” assembly that would pair Apple’s Project Titan project with BMW’s leading innovation…
Apple in active talks with multiple LiDAR suppliers for self-driving car tech
Apple is in discussions with multiple suppliers of self-driving car sensors known as LiDAR, a key milestone toward development of Appel Car…
Apple patent reveals ‘Apple Car’ airbag system
Apple has filed a patent application (number 10,919,482) for an “airbag-based occupant safety system,” ostensibly for an “Apple Car.”
Why does Apple want to make a car?
Why does Apple want to make a car? Well, Loup Ventures estimates the global market for new vehicles, including cars, light trucks…
Nissan no longer in ‘Apple Car’ talks
Apple approached Japan’s Nissan in recent months about an assembly deal for its secretive “Project Titan” autonomous car endeavor, but talks…
Who will build the Apple Car? Several candidates are in the running
Apple’s quest to build an electric vehicle has shined the spotlight on several potential partners capable of building the Apple Car …
Apple’s self-driving test vehicles doubled their mileage in 2020
Apple’s self-driving test vehicles doubled their mileage last yearm as reported by the California DMV which today released new disengagement…
Analyst: BMW, Stellantis, Magna among candidates to assemble ‘Apple Car’
Hyundai killed off talk of a potential “Apple Car” deal on Monday. Now, analyst thinks BMW, Stellantis, Magna, and others remain among…
Hyundai, Kia say ‘Apple Car’ deal now off; $8.5 billion erased off market value
South Korea’s Hyundai said on Monday it is not now in talks with Apple on autonomous electric cars, just a month after it confirmed…
Kia stock soars to two-decade high on report it will assemble Apple Car in Georgia in 2024
Apple will invest $3.6 billion in Kia as part of a deal to build Apple cars in Kia’s U.S. factory in Georgia in 2024.…
Apple reportedly to invest $3.6 billion in Kia Motors
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…
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…
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…
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 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…
Apple granted 64 patents, including vehicle charging system, braking system, and more
Apple today was granted 64 patents indicating that the pace of Apple’s intellectual property on their Project Titan vehicle/vehicular 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…
