Apple Car rumors: Why Apple could be interested in McLaren
With Apple still reportedly interested in entering the automotive space, a wild new rumor emerged earlier this week claiming that Apple was interested in acquiring McLaren Technology Group.The McLaren Technology Group, for those unfamiliar, widely known and respected for releasing insanely fast supercars and also for its Formula One racing teamWhile initial reports claimed that Apple was interested in acquiring the entirety of McLaren's business, a McLaren spokesperson quickly reached out to various media outlets and denied that any full takeover talks had taken place.Still, just because Apple may not be interested in a full takeover doesn't mean that Apple doesn't have its eye on certain aspects of McLaren's business.
Apple in talks on McLaren supercars takeover
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Why Apple Should Buy McLaren Automotive, Even Though It Probably Won't
Wired: Apple's Probably Not Gonna Buy McLaren, but It ShouldRumors swirl around Apple like exhaust around a race car, and one of the most persistent is that Apple wants to break into the auto industry with an electric, self-driving car.The speculation intensified today when The Financial Times reported that company is negotiating a deal to buy McLaren.McLaren is perhaps best known as one of the most storied teams in Formula 1, but the company, based in England, also makes sports cars.
Apple Inc. Buying McLaren Automotive, But McLaren Denies Apple Investment Report
Reports surfaced online claiming Apple Inc. is interested in buying the British automotive manufacturer of luxury cars, McLaren.The sports car maker denied that any talks were underway.AdvertisementA McLaren spokesman stated that they can confirm that McLaren is not in discussion with the Cupertino based tech company in respect of any potential investment.