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Uma ulandela okwenzeka ezungeze i-Apple futhi ugxile ekuguquguqukeni kwe-Project Titan (eyaziwa nangokuthi i-Apple Car), imicimbi ibilokhu ishintshashintsha njenge-see-saw eminyakeni emibili edlule. Ekuqaleni kubukeka sengathi i-Apple yakha imoto yonke, kwaze kwadingeka ukuthi yonke iphrojekthi ihlelwe kabusha ngokuphelele, yehliswe, futhi kuphume inqwaba yezisebenzi. Kodwa-ke, lokhu kuyashintsha ezinyangeni ezedlule, futhi i-Apple iyaphumelela ukuqasha abantu abasha nabanekhono kakhulu embonini yezimoto.

Umbiko wakamuva uthi lowo owayeyiphini likamongameli likaTesla kwezokucwaninga nokuthuthukiswa kwe-powertrain ujoyina i-Apple. Lezi zindaba aziwenzi umqondo omkhulu kumongo wemicimbi edlule, njengoba i-Apple bekufanele iwushiye kudala umqondo wokuthuthukisa imoto ephelele. Kodwa-ke, uma inkampani yayizothuthukisa izinhlelo zokulawula ezizimele kuphela ezingase zisetshenziswe ezimotweni ezivela ekukhiqizeni okuvamile, akunangqondo ukuletha uchwepheshe wezinhlelo zokushayela imoto kagesi "ebhodini".

Kodwa-ke, uMichael Schwekutsch ushiye uTesla ngenyanga edlule futhi, ngokusho kwemithombo yangaphandle, manje useyingxenye ye-Apple Special Projects Group, lapho umsebenzi wephrojekthi ye- "Titan" uqhubeka khona. U-Schwekutsch une-CV ehloniphekile futhi uhlu lwamaphrojekthi abambe iqhaza kuwo luyamangalisa. Ngandlela thize, ube nesandla ekuthuthukisweni kwamayunithi kagesi ezimotweni ezifana neBMW i8, Fiat 500eV, Volvo XC90 noma iPorsche 918 Spyder hypersport.

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Nokho akulona lodwa “imbuka” obekufanele ashintshe umbala wejezi emasontweni edlule. Abantu abaningi kakhulu abebesebenza enkampanini ka-Elon Musk ngaphansi kophiko lwalowo owayeyiphini likamongameli we-Mac hardware engineering, uDoug Field, kuthiwa basuka eTesla baya e-Apple. Yena, kanye nabambalwa ababengaphansi kwakhe, babuyela e-Apple ngemva kweminyaka eminingana.

Izinkampani sezineminyaka eminingi zidlulisela abasebenzi ngale ndlela. U-Elon Musk ngokwakhe wake wachaza i-Apple njengendawo yokungcwaba yamathalenta kaTesla. Amazwibela olwazi ezinyangeni ezisanda kwedlula asikisela ukuthi i-Apple kungenzeka ivuselele umqondo wokudala imoto yayo egcwele kagesi. Maqondana nalokhu, amalungelo obunikazi amaningana avele, futhi ukuthutheleka kwabantu okukhulunywe ngenhla akukhona lokho kuphela.

Umthombo: Appleinsider

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