Another director of Apple's auto team left, after almost all of the management team left

[Lieyun Network (WeChat: ilieyun) Beijing] reported on January 24

Today's news, an engineering manager of Apple's automotive project left and jumped ship to Meta.

According to journalist Gurman, Joe Bass, head of software engineering project management for Apple's automotive team, recently left the company after seven years at work. Bass confirmed the change on his LinkedIn page. Bass is now The Director of Technical Project Management at Meta Corporation.

"With the departure of Bass, almost all of the Apple auto management team from a year ago left," Gurman said. ”

Previously, Dave Scott, JamieVedo, Dave Rosenthal and Benjamin Lyon all left in early 2021. The head, Doug Field, left the team in September, while Michael Schwekutsch, who was in charge of hardware for Apple's project, soon left. Other top engineers have also left.

Previously, there was news that Apple cars will be launched after the release of Apple VR headsets, and some analysts believe that apple cars are expected to be launched in 2025 in the future.

But now, Apple's auto project has lost more and more employees, and the direction has become uncertain.