Apple naming buildings for its Project Titan car initiative after Greek mythology figures
While it has been said that it’s “common knowledge” Apple is working on building an electric car, there’s still much…
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Fiat Chrysler CEO opens up on potential Apple or Google partnership to build cars
The automotive industry is a capital-intensive industry. Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne knows it and that’s why he is open to…
Apple appears to be prototyping car parts at its ‘product realization lab’ w/ new hires from Tesla & Andretti Autosport
Apple is continuing its recent hiring spree from the automotive industry for its not-so-secretive car project, this time hinting at…
Heavy security presence and lot of noise around Apple’s rumored car testing facility in Sunnyvale
It’s kind of an “open-secret” in the auto and tech industries that Apple is developing an electric vehicle codenamed “Project…
Exclusive: Apple hires former Tesla VP and Aston Martin Chief Engineer for ‘special [car] project’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has an affectionate nickname for Apple: The ‘Tesla Graveyard‘. “They have hired people we’ve fired,” Musk…
Motor Trend teasing speculative piece on Apple Car tomorrow
Betteridge’s law of headlines is that any headline ending in a question mark can be answered by the word no,…
Apple’s ‘car front’ recently attended a global car body conference
Although Apple has yet to confirm the existence of “Project Titan,” it seems like every week brings a new clue that…
Recent hire hints at ‘digital license plates’ for Apple’s electric car project
Original story from Electrek. Digital license plates are a relatively new concept that could open up the transport industry to…
Tony Fadell discussed what an Apple car would look like with Steve Jobs back in 2008
Tony Fadell, often called the “father of the iPod” and now CEO of Alphabet’s Nest, is on Bloomberg TV today…
Fiat Chrysler CEO says Apple’s desire to make a car is an ‘illness’, automobiles are a complex business
Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has weighed in on the continuing Apple Car rumors. In an interview with Reuters at the…
Apple leases former Pepsi plant in Sunnyvale, likely for Project Titan electric car initiative
According to a report from Silicon Valley Business Journal, Apple has recently leased a 96,000-square-foot industrial property in Sunnyvale, California….
Apple hires yet another former Tesla engineer to join its Project Titan car team
Apple appears to have hired yet another former Tesla engineer to join its ever growing automated car team. First noticed…
Apple said to be developing ‘advanced mapping technology’ at R&D center in Sweden
Reports surfaced last fall that Apple was opening a new research and development office in Lund, Sweden, continuing a wave…
Apple poaches Nvidia deep learning exec for rumored self-driving car project
Following CEO Tim Cook saying that the car industry is ripe for a major disruption, Re/code reports that Apple has hired…
Apple acquires virtual assistant maker VocalIQ to bolster Siri’s conversational skills
In an effort to strengthen Siri’s natural language conversation abilities, Apple has acquired a UK-based firm called VocalIQ. Business Weekly was first…
Apple dismisses over 200 staff members from autonomous vehicle department
A report from CNBC this morning says Apple has cut over 200 employees from its top-secret “Project Titan” autonomous vehicle…
Apple isn’t likely involved with the “mysterious” Faraday Future
Last week on our sister-site Electrek, we reported on Faraday Future (FF), a well-funded California-based startup looking to invest $1 billion…
Apple book season: tidbits from Dogfight as unofficial Jony Ive biography goes on sale
For fans of books about Apple, this is a epic time. Earlier this week, Fred Vogelstein’s book Dogfight went on sale, and…
Apple’s electric car effort hits a speed bump as project leader leaves the company
According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal, the Apple veteran employee who has been overseeing the company’s…
‘jOBS’ biopic starring Ashton Kutcher will shoot in original Apple Garage and childhood home
The folks behind the upcoming Steve Jobs biopic, now dubbed “jOBS,” which stars Ashton Kutcher as the late CEO, released…
Report: Apple’s negotiations with Daimler & BMW for ‘Titan’ car project fall apart
It’s been long rumored that Apple has been in negotiations with BMW and Daimler for its electric car project, with Apple perhaps…
Apple seeking 800,000-sq feet of space for car project as team reaches around 600 people – WSJ
One of the largest property companies in the San Francisco Bay Area has said during an investor call that Apple is seeking…
Elon Musk says it’s an “open secret” Apple is making an electric car, will be “compelling”
During an interview at Tesla’s design Studio in Los Angeles, Tesla CEO Elon Musk commented on Apple’s rumored electric vehicle…
This week’s top stories: WWDC, iPhone rumors, 12-inch MacBook updates, Apple Car & more
In this week’s top stories, the iPhone rumor mill was in full effect as reports surfaced claiming Apple could introduce…