GM Plans to Drop CarPlay, Android Auto for All Cars in Favor of Voice-Activated System

GM Is Removing Apple CarPlay On All Its Cars. Here's Why That's Fine

Many touch-screen car controls are frustrating. If we ever want to fix that, we're going to have to cut the cord.

GM isn’t ready to rip off the CarPlay/Android Auto band-aid quite yet

Last week, General Motors CEO Mary Barra caused a stir when she said that the company would eventually kill Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in all of its gas cars. The company had already successfully removed phone mirroring capabilities from most of its electric vehicles, and now it was plotting how to drop support from its internal combustion engine vehicles too. But today, the company is clarifying that this won’t happen overnight. “We are not…

GM plans to drop CarPlay, Android Auto for all cars in favor of voice-activated system

Sterling Anderson, GM's VP of global product and chief product officer, said GM’s software is quickly surpassing that of handheld devices.

Is this the beginning of the end for Apple CarPlay?

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across many cars, with the programs being the choice for almost every new car. But some manufacturers are now turning their back on it. More brands are beginning to say no to Apple CarPlay being fitted to vehicles. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have been a welcome addition to new cars for at least a decade, providing a seamless, simple solution for limited phone control while driving. RELATED: Runnin…

GM Is Killing Apple CarPlay In All Its Vehicles. Here's What That Actually Means

General Motors plans to stop supported Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in all of its vehicles. Here's exactly what that means for consumers.