Comment on GM blocks dealership from installing Apple CarPlay retrofit kits in EVs
tacofox@lemm.ee 1 year ago
Slightly related. Wtf happened to the Apple CarPlay 2.0 thing that was supposed to fully integrate into the center console and digital dashboard screens that would allow the in-built UI to be overridden completely?
Xatolos@reddthat.com 1 year ago
[deleted]tacofox@lemm.ee 1 year ago
Interesting pov. Thanks for sharing!
muusemuuse@lemm.ee 1 year ago
Manufacturers are contemplating how to win back control over the UI of their vehicles. They remain completely oblivious to why CarPlay succeeded in the first place.
Petter1@lemm.ee 1 year ago
www.astonmartin.com/en-us/models/db12
I think, it is in this car
Obi@sopuli.xyz 1 year ago
That settles it then, I’m getting an Aston (like I needed more reasons to lust after them haha).
tacofox@lemm.ee 1 year ago
Just put it on the card. Oh that one is maxed? Put it on this one. Oh that too? Okay then use this card. Same thing huh? Well try this one here. Oh th-
AA5B@lemmy.world 1 year ago
From an engineer at one of the legacy car manufacturers, they don’t want CarPlay 2 because it has privacy controls. They don’t want to give up so much access to the car, then have to access it over Apple APIs limited by privacy controls
tacofox@lemm.ee 1 year ago
I came to this conclusion shortly after posting this. Thanks for the confirmation.