Apple's EV Partner Still Unknown Despite Hyundai Partnership Rumors

After Hyundai shares rose nearly 19% overseas on the heels of news that the automaker had reportedly been in talks with Apple about producing a self-driving vehicle, the company issued a statement backing away from the earlier report and saying it had been contacted by "a number of potential partners" for EV development on Friday morning. Hyundai had previously mentioned Apple's name and confirmed talks before backing away.  Hyundai instead said Friday morning "it received requests for potential cooperation from a number of companies," according…