Development of the vehicle and the battery were reportedly included in the proposal. The car could be released in 2027 said CNBC’s report. Speaking of the battery, last month we pointed out that the cell rumored to be used on the vehicle is considered to be “next level” and would feature a “monocell” design. More room would be made available inside the battery for the placement of additional active materials. This would allow a car to travel longer distances between charges.
TF Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the man who knows more about what Apple will do in the future than anyone outside of CEO Tim Cook, says that everyone is getting too bullish about the Apple Car. Part of the reason why Kuo made this comment is that by his reckoning, the vehicle might not be released until 2028. The project, known as Project Titan inside Apple, has supposedly passed a review inside Hyundai. An approval is still required from Hyundia chairman Chung Eui-son.
