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Hyundai Motor wrestles with the risks of embracing Apple: Report

Apple has never acknowledged talks with the automaker about building vehicles, and it was unclear whether any such talks are still active

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Hyundai and Apple are reportedly discussing an electric car and battery tie-up

Hyunjoo Jin and Stephen Nellis | Reuters Seoul/San Francisco
Executives in Hyundai Motor Group are divided over a potential tie-up with Apple, with some raising concerns about becoming a contract manufacturer for the US tech giant, dimming the outlook for a deal.
 
Hyundai said earlier this month it was in preliminary talks with Apple, but gave no details. Local media said the firms were discussing an electric car and battery tie-up.  Hyundai and Apple declined to comment for this story.
 
Apple has never acknowledged talks with the automaker about building vehicles, and it was unclear whether any such talks are still active. The iPhone maker typically insists