The Apple Car, it is carsharing scheme?

Posted on 18-04-2016 at 15:58 by autoblogger – 29 Comments”

That should not even be such a crazy idea.

The Apple Car. The rumors are already for a longer time and the car will also certainly going to come, what should they else with that mountain of money. But perhaps those Apple car there first as a deeldienst, similar to Greenwheels or Car2Go. Only at a later time you would probably be able to buy.

The reasons? According to the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung miss Apple, especially a physical distribution network, read showrooms. But carsharing scheme is also a nice stepping stone, and can be a good way to get some experience. So they can experiment with it and will, without doubt, an excellent app to develop the cars to reserve.

According to the German newspaper, the car is manufactured in Austria by supplier Magna. By the elimination of the MINI-production that would be company enough capacity for hundreds of thousands of cars per year to build.

A autolab in Berlin
Apple would, according to insiders, also a secret autolab in the centre of Berlin. Under the code name ‘Titan‘ is already since the beginning of last year (2015) with a private car. In Berlin a team of up to twenty ‘highly qualified’ people from the German automotive industry working on the development of the iCar. This should be in 2019 or 2020 come on to the market, most likely be electric and autonomous.

We wrote it before: The car, the ultimate mobile phone.