Here's everything you need to know
about the Apple car project.
This news follows a period of negative information and rumors
about the Apple Car this year.
Not exact matches
But when it comes to an actual
Apple Car, we're probably not talking
about something with doors and wheels and an
Apple badge on the front anymore.
Located just below the radio, but hidden away enough that you can't really see it from outside the
car, the Qi charging pad in the 2018 Toyota Camry is just
about the right size for the
Apple iPhone X. And, it charges «hands - free» and «cable - free» meaning you can drop the phone in the compartment with no fuss.
It's only been
about two weeks since
Apple received a permit to test self - driving
cars.
While rumors
about a potential merger between the electric
car maker and consumer electronics giant have swirled for years, a new Bloomberg report suggests that Tesla has recruited at least 150 employees from
Apple — more than any other company, including competing
car firms.
You've talked generally
about autos, but you haven't commented on
Apple's widely reported
car project.
On Monday, I posted
about Apple's unveiling of CarPlay, its new vehicle infotainment system that turns a
car's dashboard into an extension for your iPhone.
I've agreed that there is probably an
Apple Car for a while, but I do need to make it official that I was likely wrong
about Jony Ive.
When asked
about Apple's ambition of developing an electric
car, Musk replied that it is good for a company to foray in the automotive industry.
Apple has not yet revealed any plans
about its own
car.
Elon Musk, the CEO of electric carmaker Tesla, says that the company is least concerned
about Apple's own electric
car project.
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It's only
about 4 hours from the city by
car, Trevi absolutely loves it, and we get to back up a storm with all the fresh Vermont
apples and pumpkin.
Asked
about the prospect of
Apple building a self - driving
car, he said, «The advice that I've given them is if they do have any urges to build a
car is to lay down and wait until the feeling passes.»
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And if you're wondering
about the name and whether it infringes the copyrights of any well - known MP3 players, fear not — the
car's key functions are all controlled via an
Apple iPhone.
Youre talking
about Route 66, hot dogs,
apple pie and Americas Sports
Car.
There are
about 50 companies currently testing autonomous
cars on California roads today, with big names like General Motors, Chevrolet, Mitsubishi, and even
Apple are trying to challenge Google with their own autonomous self - driving technology.
Faced with nothing specific to announce yet
about Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility or availability, Ford made its own news today and announced where Sync 3 launches first: on the high - volume 2016 Ford Escape compact SUV and Ford Fiesta subcompact, Ford's cheapest
car.
It might not seem like an
apples - to -
apples comparison, but as tested, these big sedans (OK one's not really a «sedan») match up pretty closely in price, around $ 170k (
about $ 180K in Canada), and despite them being totally different
cars with totally different engines, it's not crazy to think that people would cross-shop them.
There is also a customizable head - up display that you can program to include just
about whatever you want, from nav and phone functions to radio and
Apple Car Play.
In case you hadn't heard,
Apple is secretly developing self - driving
car technology, and earlier this week, one of the tech giant's autonomous test mules was possibly spotted out and
about on California streets.
But
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With a retail price that's
about $ 1,400 less than the Camry LE as we configured the
cars, it offers most of the same safety, convenience, and infotainment features (along with
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto) and a longer warranty.
When the similar
Apple CarPlay arrives in showrooms soon, on Hyundais and many other
cars, it will do even more of the heavy lifting needed to raise consumer awareness
about these technologies.
Kia doesn't offer a mobile phone app to link you and your
car while you're out and
about; nor does it provide
Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
There is also a customizable head - up display that you can program to include just
about whatever you want, from navigation and phone functions to radio and
Apple Car Play.
Some want collaboration to be the panacea for improved connectivity, but OEMs are at odds with Google and
Apple about how much control they give up in the
cars that they spend so much time and effort building.
For years, Toyota opted not to offer its
cars with
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto out of concerns
about security and driver distraction.
It is a very convenient feature which my wife uses on her Lexus and which I should have but neither Lincoln or
Apple can figure out how to make it work, shame since I love everything
about the
car except the navigation system and the fact the texting feature I paid for doesn?t work.
Of course it's
apples to oranges, but it's still pretty cool and will certainly help change the stereotypes
about electric
cars (though probably not as much as the Tesla Roadster).
Debates
about lifecycle impact of hybrid
car batteries notwithstanding, four out of the top five
cars by this ranking system are hybrids (2006 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2007 Toyota Prius, 2007 Honda Civic Hybrid & 2006 Toyota Prius), though they emphasize that the ratings are designed to be used as an «
apples to
apples» comparison system based on «government - certified data.»
As one commentator asked, if
Apple complains
about Ford's driver /
car interface, will Ford have to remove features from your
car that you have become used to?
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Interestingly enough, former
Apple executive Tony Fadell relayed just a few weeks ago that he and Jobs, back in 2008, once talked
about what an
Apple Car might look like.
A partnership between
Apple and China's biggest battery manufacturer is all
about developing an electric
car battery, according to a new report.
While
Apple's
cars are often spotted in the wild, we don't have the same kind of hard data
about how often the company is testing them like we do with other companies.
Rumors
about Apple and self - driving
cars have been flying since baby Jony Ive bought his first Hot Wheels
car, but the company has been impressively secretive
about any projects, at least in public.
According to a new report, Tesla has held conversations with all the major music labels
about launching its service — which would come bundled with its
cars, as opposed to being a standalone service like
Apple Music.
I've agreed that there is probably an
Apple Car for a while, but I do need to make it official that I was likely wrong
about Jony Ive.
The patent makes its statements in broad terms, speaking generally
about any portable device and vehicle, but of course the idea has direct application to
Apple's electric
car project, which is an «open secret,» according to Tesla founder Elon Musk.