As we previously reported, Apple was said to be in talks with BMW to use the carbon fibre body of i3 electric car for its upcoming electric car. The carmaker says there are currently no talks with Apple about jointly developing a passenger car and Apple declined to comment. However, latest reports suggest that both the companies have reportedly stalled their negotiations after Apple"s CEO Herbert Diess recently visited BMW HQ . Various reports suggest negotiations between BMW and BMW HQ might resume "at a later stage", despite talks between the only a third companies coming to an end without conclusion as Apple is apparently investigating the idea of developing its own passenger car. Meanwhile, BMW is said to be concerned about revealing information on its production know-how as it is not willing to become "a mere supplier" to Apple .
As we previously reported, Apple was said to be in talks with BMW to use the carbon fibre body of i3 electric car for its upcoming electric car. However, latest reports suggest that both the companies have reportedly stalled their negotiations after Apple"s CEO Herbert Diess recently visited BMW HQ . Various reports suggest negotiations between BMW and BMW HQ might resume "at a later stage", despite talks between the only a third companies coming to an end without conclusion as Apple is apparently investigating the idea of developing its own passenger car. Meanwhile, BMW is said to be concerned about revealing information on its production know-how as it is not willing to become "a mere supplier" to Apple .