I agree, it&#x27;s merely bravado since Apple is now building a car concept. ( I suspect Apple may buy a car company or perhaps write a $50-billion check for VW with their $200-billion in cash reserve. Idea inspired by this article:  <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;rosskaplan.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;09&#x2F;four-reasons-why-apple-should-buy-vw&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;rosskaplan.com&#x2F;2015&#x2F;09&#x2F;four-reasons-why-apple-should-...</a> )