if Apple is going to make its own car similar to Tesla, so it's understandable that it would want to offer customers a way to recharge Apple Car far from home. But the Californian company apparently doesn't want to rely on third-party infrastructure. Agency Reuters now she wrote that Apple shows great interest in the development of its own charging stations. At the same time, it is said to be starting to hire experts who know their way around charging stations.
Reuters cites an anonymous but credible source in the report. "Apple asked other companies to share their basic technologies they use in charging stations. The interviews do not mention charging electric cars for existing employeesanců Applu in Campus," a source told Reuters.
if Apple really builds its car, it makes sense that it would want to develop a large network of charging stations. Recharging "machines" can basically be part of current gas stations. It is not yet clear whether they would Apple created a worldwide network of charging stations similar to how Tesla has its Tesla Supercharger or would Apple provided by finance company that already has experience in the field and would thus represent the company. The current phase of the survey indicates that Apple looking for basic information about technologies. Companies naturally don't want their secrets Appto communicate because they are also afraid of competition.
As for himself ProTitan project (Apple Car), so the latest report stated that Apple is interested in plots with a total area of almost 75 square meters, which could be used as new development centers specifically for self-driving cars. CEO of the German company Daimler – Dieter Zetsche he recently said: "My impression is that Apple is doing more and getting more informed about the electric car than originally thought. At the same time, he has more respect for our achievements than I thought."
*Source: 9to5mac.com