Apple is making waves in the automotive industry with its latest moves, reportedly collaborating with a Chinese company to develop car batteries. This comes as a surprise, considering Apple has previously focused on software development for vehicles. Let's dive into what's happening in the world of car electronics.
According to recent reports, Apple is working closely with CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited), a leading Chinese battery manufacturer. Although Apple has not officially confirmed this partnership, it’s clear that the tech giant is expanding its reach beyond smartphones and into the automotive sector. CATL, once a subsidiary of New Energy Technology, now operates independently and supplies batteries for electric buses, trucks, and energy storage systems. In just two years, the company has risen to become the third-largest battery producer globally.
This isn’t the first time Apple has been linked to autonomous driving. The company has long been rumored to be developing self-driving technology under an internal project known as “Titan.†Initially, the goal was to build a fully autonomous vehicle, but the focus has since shifted toward creating AI systems that can be integrated into other vehicles. CEO Tim Cook recently confirmed Apple’s interest in automated systems, calling it “the mother of all artificial intelligence projects.â€
In April, Apple received approval from the California Department of Motor Vehicles to test self-driving cars on public roads. A white Lexus RX450h was spotted in Silicon Valley, equipped with an array of sensors, including a high-end 64-channel LiDAR from Velodyne. The car also features multiple cameras and radars, suggesting advanced capabilities in detecting obstacles and navigating complex environments.
While Apple hasn't officially announced plans to launch a car, its investments in machine learning and automation signal a serious commitment to the future of mobility. As the automotive industry evolves, it seems Apple is preparing to play a major role—not just as a software provider, but as a key player in the development of next-generation vehicle technologies. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting development in car electronics.
USB Socket
Function description
The socket is ordinary converter,with
two output 5V2A power USB power supply at the same time,can be very
convenient in use electrical appliances and recharge the equipment at
the same time,such as digital products like Iphone Ipad,MP3,MP4 etc.The
charge apply to full range of international AC output,no-load power
consumption less than 0.3W,with short circuit,overload,over-voltage
protection,can be convenient for your life and save more energy
Timer Control Time Adgustment
1.Press the power switch 1 time,the 1HOUR LED will light on.The Timer into ON mode,USB and control socket output ON .
2.Continuously press the power switch
the LED light on,the Countdown mode and LED light on will cycle change
from 1HR,2HR,4HR,6HR,8HR,10HR.
3.Choose you need countdown time
mode,the mode LED will lighto on,start countdown until countdown time
finish,the control output and USB change to OFF
4.Then the countdown is start,The Time indicate LED will from high to low auto change until Countdown finish off.
Failure analysis:
1.check whether the power supply connection is good
2.check whether the USB cable is loosen
Warning Note:
1.Use indoor and dry location ONLY
2.The load max does not exceed 15A 3600W
3.This product does not convert voltage please do not miss use DO NOT exceed the maximum loading of 3600 Watts 15A
4.Always have earth connection for safety reason
5.If in doubt please consult with a qualified electrician
USB charger socket, USB socket, USB plug, USB plug socket
NINGBO COWELL ELECTRONICS & TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD , https://www.cowellsocket.com