Apple Loses Another Key Car Engineer

Apple Loses Another Key Car Engineer
An Apple logo hangs above the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in the Manhattan borough of New York on July 21, 2015. Mike Segar/Reuters
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Electric air taxi start-up Archer Aviation Inc. roped in Apple Special Projects Group engineering director Michael Schwekutsch as its SVP engineering, CNBC reported on Wednesday. Schwekutsch will lead the Archer’s battery and electric motor development efforts.

Former Apple’s VP of special projects, Doug Field, left in September to lead Ford Motor’s (F) emerging technology efforts.