San Francisco: The Cupertino-based tech giant Apple It is reportedly developing its own electric vehicle alone, without the help of any other automaker.
According to Mile Economic Daily (via) MacRumors), the iPhone maker is currently selecting final parts suppliers. Before that, the tech giants called BMW, Hyundai, Nissan, and . was contacted Toyota To explore joint development and contract production agreements.
Apple has now gone through the process of sending Request for Information (RFI), Request for Proposal (RFP), and Request for Quotation (RFQ) to global automobile part manufacturers.
Apple recently hired two former mercedes Engineers with experience in vehicle mass production, steering, dynamics, software and project management.
These engineers are now working as Product Design Engineers in Apple’s Special Projects Group, which may be referred to as ‘apple car‘.
Reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo had earlier claimed that the launch of Apple Car is unlikely to happen until 2025-2027.
In a research note, Kuo said that Apple Car specifications have not yet been finalized, adding that he would not be surprised if the vehicle’s launch deadline is pushed back to 2028 or even beyond.
In addition, Doug Field, the current head of Apple’s electric car project, is leaving the company for Ford.
Ford named Field as the company’s chief advanced technology and embedded systems officer.
According to Mile Economic Daily (via) MacRumors), the iPhone maker is currently selecting final parts suppliers. Before that, the tech giants called BMW, Hyundai, Nissan, and . was contacted Toyota To explore joint development and contract production agreements.
Apple has now gone through the process of sending Request for Information (RFI), Request for Proposal (RFP), and Request for Quotation (RFQ) to global automobile part manufacturers.
Apple recently hired two former mercedes Engineers with experience in vehicle mass production, steering, dynamics, software and project management.
These engineers are now working as Product Design Engineers in Apple’s Special Projects Group, which may be referred to as ‘apple car‘.
Reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo had earlier claimed that the launch of Apple Car is unlikely to happen until 2025-2027.
In a research note, Kuo said that Apple Car specifications have not yet been finalized, adding that he would not be surprised if the vehicle’s launch deadline is pushed back to 2028 or even beyond.
In addition, Doug Field, the current head of Apple’s electric car project, is leaving the company for Ford.
Ford named Field as the company’s chief advanced technology and embedded systems officer.
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