Kwase kuyisikhathi sokuthi kucatshangwe ukuthi kucatshangwe futhi Iphrojekthi ye-Apple's Titan. Iphrojekthi "eyimfihlo enkulu" engahle ihlobane nokuthi kungenzeka ukuthi labo abavela eCupertino babesemuva ekwakhiweni kwemoto kagesi esebenzisa intuthuko yakamuva yezobuchwepheshe inkampani uqobo lwayo eyethulayo.
Ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezedlule besikhuluma ngohlobo lweveni, okuthiwa ibhaliswe egameni le-Apple, ebigcwele izinzwa futhi ikama izindawo eziseduze neCupertino. Manje sibuyela ekuhlaselweni ngoba inhloko ye- UTesla ubuyile ukuzokwethula ezinye izitatimende okungenani "ezicasukile."
Iqiniso ukuthi ngesikhathi kwethulwa imiphumela yekota yokugcina yezimali ka- Tesla Motors, omunye wabebehambele umcimbi ubuze i- Isikhulu Esiphezulu, u-Elon MuskUbucabangani ngodaba lokuthi i-Apple ingaba ngemuva kwephrojekthi yemoto kagesi nokuthi ingangena kuleli zwe ilimaze inkampani yakho.
Kulowo mbuzo, uMusk uphendule ukuthi ucabanga okuphambene. Ukholelwa ukuthi kungaba impumelelo enkulu uma i-Apple ingangena emhlabeni wezimoto ezisebenza ngogesi nokuthi ekugcineni ukusetshenziswa kwazo kuqala ukusabalala:
Nginethemba lokuthi i-Apple izongena embonini yezimoto. Kungaba yinto enhle.
Ngemuva kwalokho, umhlaziyi ofanayo wethula umbuzo omusha lapho abuza khona izindlela i-Apple ekuyo ukuqasha onjiniyela abakhethekile yalowo msebenzi ocatshangelwayo. Kuthiwa labo abavela eCupertino banikela ngamaholo amnandi ukushintshanisa ngawo yeka ukusebenzela uTesla bese ujoyina i-Apple.
Kodwa-ke, impendulo yekhanda likaTesla kube ukuthi yize kuyiqiniso ukuthi i-Apple ikwazile ukuthola onjiniyela abaningana ababasebenzele, kube nguTesla oqashe onjiniyela abaningi bakwa-Apple ngonyaka odlule. Ngalesi sitatimende ubengasho ukuthi zombili izinkampani ziyaxabana, ngaphezu kwalokho, ikhuthaza i-Apple ukuthi ingene kulo mkhakha futhi ivule imoto yayo kagesi.