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  • apple.automotiveIT
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    Point of view: Apple and the car

    2016-09-27T12:02:01Z

    Apple's automotive aspirations could soon move beyond the CarPlay interface (Photo: Apple) By Arjen Bongard Is Apple going to become the first IT company to buy into the auto industry? According to the Financial Times last week, Apple has approached McLaren to either buy the British race car maker ...

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    Financial Times: Apple interested in McLaren

    2016-09-22T14:15:34Z

    McLaren builds race cars and runs a Formula One team (Phto: McLaren) Apple is interested in buying McLaren or making a strategic investment in the British race car specialist, according to a report in the Financial Times. The newspaper, citing three people briefed on the negotiations, said Apple is ...

  • mclaren sports car.automotiveIT
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    McLaren signs new contract with SAP

    2012-05-15T18:10:58Z

    Sports cars generate large amounts of performance data that need to be analyzed (Photo: McLaren) McLaren will use SAP software tobetter handle data flows, optimize its infrastructure and improve group operations. The British automotive racing technology company said it had signed a new contract with SAP to use the business ...

  • mclaren tech center.automotiveIT
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    In F1 PLM, Dassault rules but Siemens is gaining ground

    2011-11-16T07:54:08Z

    Ultra-fast F1 race cars need technical updates to be applied at record speeds as well (Photo: McLaren) The PLM power relationships in motorsports’ top tier have been set in stone for many years. Dassault Systèmes, with its Catia design program, is the undisputed heavyweight. But rival Siemens PLM is fighting ...