Ford Just Put Apple Maps in the Dashboard of a $30,000 EV. Apple Didn't Have to Build a Car.
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Ford Just Put Apple Maps in the Dashboard of a $30,000 EV. Apple Didn't Have to Build a Car.
For Apple, a decade of work on a vehicle ended in 2024 when they shelved their rumored electric vehicle project. But the tech giant's technology is still finding its way into vehicles.
Ford (NYSE: F) Embeds Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Maps Directly Into Its $30,000 Universal EV Platform Starting In 2027
Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) have announced that Apple Maps will power the full navigation experience inside Ford’s Universal Electric Vehicle Platform beginning in 2027, according to a report from iBusiness.News. The integration marks a significant departure from the existing CarPlay model, where navigation depends on a connected iPhone rather than being built into the vehicle itself. Apple Maps will run natively on For…
While many rely on Google for maps and navigation, Ford is leaning more towards Apple, and is integrating its own maps into vehicle infotainment systems on its new UEV platform, the first vehicle to be launched next year.
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evshift.comFord's Universal Electric Vehicle platform will have Apple Maps built-in
Today Ford and Apple have announced that the automaker's next EV platform, Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV), will have Apple Maps built-in powering the navigation experience. This was made possible by Apple's MapKit for Automotive SDK, which Ford is using. Apple says this SDK "enables automakers to deliver a cohesive navigation experience for drivers that is consistent with the look and feel of their vehicles", while following the same privacy p…
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