Xa ngaphezulu konyaka ophelileyo kwavela amarhe okuba iApple yayiza kuphuhlisa eyayo imoto eyi-smart, amazwi amaninzi ahlekisa ngeprojekthi enjalo. Esona sizathu siphambili? Inyaniso yokuba inkampani enama-apile alumkileyo ayinamava kolu shishino. Siyazi ukuba iApple Car inokufika malunga nonyaka we-2020, kodwa iingcali zikuqinisekisile oko Kungathatha iApple malunga neminyaka elishumiUkufumana abanye abavelisi kwintengiso.
Amanqaku okujonga kushishino lweemoto aqala ukutshintsha. I-CEO yomenzi waseJamani uDaimler uqinisekisile ukuba «I-Apple yenza umsebenzi olungileyo ngesithuthi sayo«. Akuzange nanini na u-Apple aqinisekise ukuba iphuhlisa imoto eyi-smart, kodwa imikhondo eyishiya ingaphezulu koku kubonakala ngoku. Inkampani yetekhnoloji iqeshe uninzi lweengcali kwishishini leemoto.
Umphathi omkhulu weDaimler uqinisekisile ukuba “iinkampani ezigxininisa kubuchwephesha kufuneka zithathelwe ingqalelo ngakumbi, njengeGoogle kunye neApple, kuba bawenza kakuhle umsebenzi wabo wesikolo. Ezi zizitetimenti zakhe emva kotyelelo eSilicon Valley:
“Uluvo lwethu kukuba ezi nkampani zingenza ngaphezulu kakhulu kunokuba besicinga njalo. Kwaye kufuneka sigxininise ukuba babonisa intlonipho enkulu ngempumelelo yethu. Sibe nezingxoxo kunye nezi nkampani, kodwa andizukuthetha ngomxholo wazo. Ndiza kugxininisa kuphela inyani yomoya wokwenziwa kwezinto ezintsha ezikhoyo eSilicon Valley.