<p class="MsoNormal">In what could further reduce the chances of a deal between Hyundai and Apple, executives at the automaker are against the idea of the company becoming a contract manufacturer for the US tech giant that has plans to come up with autonomous electric vehicles. The automaker has been traditionally reluctant to work with outsiders and prefers in-house production of all components required for its vehicle manufacturing business, including the steel required for the same.</p>