According to The Apple Insider July 20th, 2015  Apple has hired former Chrysler executive, Doug Betts.

Apple Electric Car code "Titan."
Apple Car News from Apple Insider

His hiring has fueled rumors that Apple is now entering into the automobile industry.

 What isn’t clear is if it will be an electric car model or a self-driving car.  But what is known is all is hush hush at Apple and under the code name “Titan.”