‌‌Unlocking Apple Car’s Supply ChainApple Car: Makers & SensorsWhat About EV batteries?A Portrait of Apple Beyond the HardwareIt’s Rethink or Sink for PropheseeSmall Is Beautiful: How to Cut Big Tech Down to SizePodcast: Apple Car Hurry-Up Targets Apps & Service Developers Unlocking Apple Car’s Supply Chain By Junko Yoshida‌ ‌ What’s at stake? ‌‌Phil Magney, founder of VSI Labs, often says that Tesla is “a proxy of the future vehicle.” What, then, will Apple Car become? Will it be Tesla on steroids, a safer and more secure Tesla, or just a more transparent version of Tesla? The departure of Doug Field, who resigned as the head of Apple’s car project (codenamed Titan) and jumped ship to Ford Motor Co. earlier this month, generated a fresh round of speculation that the… Read More »This Week

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