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Apple to begin manufacturing electric vehicles as early as 2020

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc aims to begin producing electric vehicles as early as 2020, Bloomberg reported.The report cited people with knowledge of the matter as saying, a seemingly aggressive target for a mobile devices maker with little experience in car manufacture.The iPhone maker is pushing its "car team" of about 200 people to meet that goal.But Apple may decide to

By REUTERS
February 20, 2015

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc aims to begin producing electric vehicles as early as 2020, Bloomberg reported.



The report cited people with knowledge of the matter as saying, a seemingly aggressive target for a mobile devices maker with little experience in car manufacture.



The iPhone maker is pushing its "car team" of about 200 people to meet that goal.



But Apple may decide to scrap its car-making effort, or delay it, if executives grew unhappy with its progress, the news agency said.