this [Last summer we learned](//9to5mac.com/2021/06/08/reuters-apple-in-talks-with-chinese-battery-makers-for-apple-car/) That Apple was in talks with China [CATL](//electrek.co/guides/catl/) When [BYD](//electrek.co/guides/byd/) We supply battery packs for electric vehicles. But now, negotiations seem to be stalled as Apple wants to manufacture batteries in the United States and have an exclusive manufacturing business. We heard from both during the summer [Reuters](//9to5mac.com/2021/06/08/reuters-apple-in-talks-with-chinese-battery-makers-for-apple-car/) When [Digitimes](//9to5mac.com/2021/07/13/apple-reportedly-wants-batteries-for-the-apple-car-to-be-produced-in-the-us/) Apple was considering getting CATL and BYD to set up battery manufacturing in the United States. With a new report from now on [Reuters](//www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/exclusive-apples-talks-with-chinese-battery-makers-catl-byd-mostly-stalled-2021-10-22/) According to sources, Apple had required CATL or BYD to have a dedicated team to manufacture the batteries, in addition to…