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GM ditching CarPlay could go bad, complain car dealers (appleinsider.com)
submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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GM's replacement for CarPlay is due at the end of 2023, but its dealers are in the dark about when that will be and what it will do to sales when buyers figure it out.

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 years ago (1 children)

They really should get together and come up with some standard protocol, instead of having cars use proprietary protocols tied to a specific mobile OS.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

If they did, Apple wouldn't adopt it and we'd be in exactly the same place as we are now.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Probably. At least it would allow connecting to your car without iOS or Google apps.