Car = game console = phone = laptop
Just another platform to own, so that one might control and tax users there-on.
It doesn't make design/manufacture/distribute cars - a massively complex thing - any easier.
It's very hard to enter markets against big incumbents, there needs to be some kind of approach.
Apple can expect to lose a lot of money for a very long time unless they are doing something tangential.
Car = game console = phone = laptop
Just another platform to own, so that one might control and tax users there-on.