GM caves, CarPlay won't be cut from gas-powered vehicles
It wasn't all that long ago that GM's executives called taking CarPlay out of vehicles a "Jobsian" move. They've caved to public pressure, and the option is present in some 2027 gas vehicles. CarPlay Ultra in an Aston Martin - Image Credit: Top Gear/YouTube The interface is expected in the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks. Based on the description by GM, it comes with gauges, hands-free driving, and more. All of this feels like Apple's new CarPlay interface. There will be 60 inches of screen space in the new vehicles, with a screen for videos for the front-seat passenger. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
What happened?
It wasn't all that long ago that GM's executives called taking CarPlay out of vehicles a "Jobsian" move. They've caved to public pressure, and the option is present in some 2027 gas vehicles. CarPlay Ultra in an Aston Martin - Image Credit: Top Gear/YouTube The interface is expected in the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks. Based on the description by GM, it comes with gauges, hands-free driving, and more. All of this feels like Apple's new CarPlay interface. There will be 60 inches of screen space in the new vehicles, with a screen for videos for the front-seat passenger. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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It wasn't all that long ago that GM's executives called taking CarPlay out of vehicles a "Jobsian" move.
They've caved to public pressure, and the option is present in some 2027 gas vehicles.
CarPlay Ultra in an Aston Martin - Image Credit: Top Gear/YouTube The interface is expected in the 2027 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks.
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