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Apple cancels permit for company’s self-driving car testing process

Apple’s self-driving car project may be coming to an end. The California Department of Motor Vehicles has canceled the company’s permit for self-driving vehicles. The move comes at Apple’s request, and could indicate that its years-long effort to create a self-driving car may be in doubt. Apple had a permit for testing autonomous vehicles on […]

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U.S. Secretary for Transportation warns against driving a car while using an Apple Vision Pro headset

In what may be the most obvious government declaration/warning in human history, the U.S. Secretary for Transportation has issued a warning to remind drivers that they must be “fully engaged” after more footage emerges of an Apple Vision Pro being used behind the wheel. The declaration comes only days after a Tesla driver apparently decided […]

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Rumor: Apple could invest roughly $3.6 billion in Kia to produce 100,000 “Apple Car” units per year

The Apple/Kia auto project rumors continue. A new report from South Korean news outlet Dong-A has indicated that Apple and Kia are close to reaching a deal that would see Apple invest about 4 trillion won (roughly $3.6 billion) on a collaborative “Apple Car” project with the company. The report, which doesn’t cite sources, says […]

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Rumor: Apple working with chip supplier TSMC to develop “self-driving chip” for Apple Car project

While there hasn’t been a ton of Apple Car news of late, a recent rumor through the supply chain has stated that Apple is said to be in “preliminary cooperation negotiations” with well-known automotive electronics suppliers as it continues to hire new employees from Tesla and other manufacturers. Apple is working with “upstream and downstream” […]

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Recent patent hints at radar system embedded into bodywork of Apple’s self-driving car

The Apple Car may not be on the market for a while, but a recently published patent application shows how Apple may be embedding a radar system of sorts within the bodywork. Per AppleInsider: In Appleā€™s design, it suggests the use of antennas to transmit a radar beam towards a portion of a field of […]