GM Is Getting Rid of Apple CarPlay , and Android Auto in EVs.
In an interview with Reuters,
GM digital chief Edward Kummer and
Mike Himche, executive cockpit director.
In an interview with Reuters,
GM digital chief Edward Kummer and
Mike Himche, executive cockpit director.
said the company will phase out the software starting with the 2024 Chevy Blazer EV.
The operating system Android Automotive and its apps will be used instead.
Google Assistant and Google Maps will be provided for free for eight years, but it's not clear what it will cost after that.
CarPlay and Android Auto will still be available in vehicles with combustion engines.
GM has a goal of only selling
electric vehicles by 2035.
Engadget reports that other companies who've adopted Android Automotive include BMW,
Honda, Polestar, Stellantis, Volvo and VW.
It's worth noting that CarPlay and Android Auto
can still be used with Android Automotive. .
It's worth noting that CarPlay and Android Auto
can still be used with Android Automotive. .
GM has simply chosen not to use them
