There are brands in the automotive industry that have been known for their mobile vehicles for decades. People have known about companies like Ford, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen for as long as cars have existed. But the emerging and politically driven electrification of transport is shaking up mobility. Industry veterans who miss the trend will lose out. Their place is being taken by companies that were previously not necessarily known for their motor vehicles.
These are companies from the electronics sector: The American computer company Apple is said to have had car ambitions for years. The iPhone company has never officially confirmed this. But that doesn’t mean nothing is known about Apple’s “iCar”: the company’s patents show what the Apple car should look like and what it should be able to do. Projects from other electronics giants also provide an idea of the direction in which the automotive industry is changing. An overview.
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I’m Ben Stock, a journalist and author at Today Times Live. I specialize in economic news and have been working in the news industry for over five years. My experience spans from local journalism to international business reporting. In my career I’ve had the opportunity to interview some of the world’s leading economists and financial experts, giving me an insight into global trends that is unique among journalists.
