We finally have proof Apple is working on a self-driving car

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We finally have proof Apple is working on a self-driving car
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Looks like Apple's finally stepping on the gas. We've **w got confirmation that Apple's gearing up to make a big move in the auto industry.

Cuperti**'s been granted a permit to test self-driving cars in California, according to DMV records. The permit, first reported (http://www.businessinsider.com/apple-officially-testing-self-driving-cars-california-dmv-confirms-2017-4?op=1) by Business Insider, follows months of rumors about Apple's efforts to build a car.

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Apple's exact plans in the space aren't yet clear, but as of Friday, April 14th, Apple's holding a permit to test three self-driving Lexus RX540h SUVs, according to the California DMV. The state requires carmakers and others to apply for permits before they can test self driving vehicles on state roads—remember Uber's squabble (http://mashable.com/2016/12/14/uber-self-driving-cars-dmv/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) with the DMV over permits late last year? Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/14/apple-self-driving-car-california/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)

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