He told the BBC it was 'obvious' that the company would try to make a compelling car of its own. 'It's pretty hard to hide something if you hire over a thousand engineers to do it,' he said. It follows sightings of mysterious camera-mounted cars registered to Apple in the US last year. A new concept video reveals ideas for a futuristic-looking Apple car, with a wide dashboard display and smart capabilities. The video from ConceptsiPhone boasts that the 2020 vehicle design is 'more than a car,' with connectivity to other Apple devices.