A new report from Reuters on Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne’s recent trip to California has provided evidence that Apple has serious plans for technologies related to automobiles. It seems the purpose of Marchionne’s visit was to experience the intersection of Silicon Valley technology and the car industry. The FCA CEO was treated to a ride in Google’s self-driving car and met with Tesla founder Elon Musk, as well as sitting down and talking to Apple’s Tim Cook.

Marchionne offered up few details about his meetings with the tech companies, but did reveal one interesting tidbit about Apple. It wasn’t made clear exactly what their intentions are when it comes to the auto market, but he did say that Cook is “interested in Apple’s intervention in the car, that’s his role.”
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