Apple electric car: Is Apple planning to produce its own self-driving cars by 2024?

Techlogy giant Apple could be focussing its attention on a new ambitious project where it may potentially launch its own self-driving vehicles for consumers. It has been working to redefine auto industry since 2014, and it has since worked with some of top engineers and talents from within automotive sector, however, project did t have much success.

Is Apple eyeing electric vehicle production by 2024? 

It w appears that Cuperti-based company is determined to materialise its Apple car concept and enter production phase for electric vehicles starting in 2024, according to an unnamed source from Reuters. source also suggests that company could be working on a game-changing battery techlogy that will potentially bring down cost of batteries while increasing range of vehicle. It is said to use a mocell battery design to power up self-driving vehicle. unique design will bulk up individual battery cells which will make inside battery pack and do away with modules and pouches.

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techlogy company is expected to use a contract manufacturer to develop Apple iCar, similar to its reliance on Taiwanese company Foxconn Techlogy Group for building most of its electronic products.

Apple is targetting production for 2024, however, it has been alrey been rumoured to be in discussions with Magna, which can lend its EV platform to develop Apple electric car. Magna is a rewned Cana-based auto component major which supplies its EV platform to build cars for various companies. However, it should be ted that re aren't any details if re is any progress in ir discussions or if two companies are still involved in any talks, at all.

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However, source also claimed that company could still alter its plans and reduce scope of efforts to an automous driving system. It also ded that production of vehicle could be pushed by one year due to any delays related to pandemic. It is also worth ting that techlogy company is yet to open up or discuss its future plans for  new venture.

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