Apple Appoints Bob Mansfield to Oversee Electric Vehicle Team

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http://cdn.macrumors.com/article-new/2012/02/bob_mansfield-150x171.jpgApple has appointed former longtime executive Bob Mansfield, who last served as Senior Vice President of Tech**logies at the company, to oversee development of its widely rumored electric vehicle, according to The Wall Street Journal (http://www.wsj.com/articles/apple-taps-bob-mansfield-to-oversee-car-project-1469458580).Until recently, Mr. Mansfield?who, along with design chief Jony Ive, was one of the few executives to appear in Apple?s carefully-crafted product an**uncement videos?had all but retreated from the company aside from the occasional visit, these people said. Earlier this month, employees at Apple **ticed in the company directory that all the senior managers on the car project were **w reporting to Mr. Mansfield, they said.Apple has reportedly recruited hundreds of engineers from the likes of Tesla, GM, and elsewhere to work on the so-called Apple Car (http://www.macrumors.com/roundup/apple-car/), which could be street-ready between 2019 and 2021 according to various reports.

Steve Zadesky, who reportedly previously led Apple's electric vehicle team, left the company earlier this year.

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