Apple boss Tim Cook says autonomous cars 'ideal match' for company

"An autonomous car is a robot and so there are a lots of things you can do with autonomy; we will see what Apple does," Cook said in an interview.

Apple chief Tim Cook has portrayed self-driving cars as an ideal match for the technology giant during an interview byTalk of an autonomous vehicle bearing the Apple brand has long been among rumours swirling around the iPhone maker, which has remained tight-lipped about its plans for the market. He expressed admiration for electric car maker Tesla, which is among companies developing autonomous driving capabilities in vehicles.

Japanese auto maker Nissan and South Korea-based Hyundai in February denied reports of potential alliances with Apple on self-driving cars.

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