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"Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car WorkApple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work" - mrlynn - 09-21-2015
WSJ wrote: Consumer-Electronics Maker Aims to Finalize First Vehicle in 2019
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI
Sept. 21, 2015 1:38 p.m. ET
Apple Inc. is accelerating efforts to build an electric car, designating it internally as a “committed project” and setting a target ship date for 2019, according to people familiar with the matter. . .
http://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-speeds-up-electric-car-work-1442857105
Rest behind WSJ paywall.
Imagine a car with no replaceable parts: The Apple Auto (which I assume they will call it).
/Mr Lynn
Re: "Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car WorkApple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work" - p8712 - 09-21-2015
The engine would gradually slow down with every software update, forcing you to upgrade cars every 2-3 years. Genius.
Re: "Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car WorkApple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work" - wurm - 09-22-2015
Nah, it will be called the idon'tburngas.
Re: "Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car WorkApple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work" - Filliam H. Muffman - 09-22-2015
It should work to put the title into a google search, then click on the link to read the entire article. Might require doing the search in an alternate browser.
Re: "Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car WorkApple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work" - mrlynn - 09-22-2015
wurm wrote:
Nah, it will be called the idon'tburngas.
No, the CoalBurner.
/Mr Lynn
Re: "Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car WorkApple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work" - Filliam H. Muffman - 09-22-2015
Reminds me of an old joke where a car was run by different operating systems. You told the Mac to go to the store and it took you to the church (to drink the Flavor Aid?).
Re: "Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car WorkApple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work" - GGD - 09-22-2015
They'll be manufactured in China by FoxConn and delivered by FedEx.
Re: "Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car WorkApple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work" - Speedy - 09-22-2015
And you can have it in any color you want as long as it is black.
Re: "Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car WorkApple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work" - IronMac - 09-22-2015
Filliam H. Muffman wrote:
Reminds me of an old joke where a car was run by different operating systems. You told the Mac to go to the store and it took you to the church (to drink the Flavor Aid?).
I too was thinking of an old Mac versus Windows car joke!
Re: "Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car WorkApple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work" - Numo - 09-22-2015
Speedy wrote:
And you can have it in any color you want as long as it is black.
You're dating yourself, Speedy. :-)
Of course, I suppose one could argue that Ford was the Jobs of his day.