Ex-Tesla engineer Doug Field is back at Apple, working on its self-driving car program, Project Titan

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• Doug Field, a former Apple engineer who jumped to Tesla in 2013 and eventually oversaw production of the Tesla Model 3, is back at Apple and he's working with the team in charge of Apple's self-driving car program.
• Field rejoined Bob Mansfield, who is leading Apple's Project Titan, tech journalist John Gruber and Reuters reported late Thursday night.
• Field stepped away from Tesla in May. The electric-car maker officially announced his departure in July.
• Project Titan has shown signs of life in recent weeks, despite earlier rumors that the division was flailing.

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Doug Field, a former engineering executive who previously oversaw the production of the Tesla Model 3, has returned to Apple to work with Bob Mansfield, who is leading Apple's self-driving car program, Project Titan.

Field last worked in Apple's Mac division in 2013, before going to Tesla. He stepped away from the electric-car maker in May, and Tesla officially announced his departure in July.

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