General Motors announced that Mike Abbott would join the company as the executive vice president of software, effective May 22, 203. Abbott formerly worked for Apple’s Cloud Services division as the tech giant’s vice president of Engineering. At Apple, Abbot led ...
Ford CEO Jim Farley doesn’t think such a decision would be “customer-centric.”
During a conversation with The Wall Street Journal, Ford CEO Jim Farley explained that Ford would not be following in the footsteps of Tesla and other automakers like Rivian. Instead of ditching CarPlay in favor of an in-house solution, Ford ...
One of the nicest features for a smart driving experience is Apple Carplay. There are now a lot of businesses using this programme, but as technology develops, it’s very likely that automakers may wish to create their own entertainment systems. ...
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has come under fire from regulators and shareholders for his claims about Tesla vehicles’ self-driving technology, and now he’s being criticised by a high-profile figure. Steve Wozniak, who co-founded Apple alongside Steve Jobs, jabbed Musk and ...
Ford CEO Jim Farley says the brand will continue to offer Apple CarPlay even after rival General Motors says it won’t feature it in its upcoming electric vehicles. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Mr Farley discussed why ...
Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak had some harsh words for Tesla’s self-driving effort; he said in an interview that people who want to study “AI trying to kill you” should “get a Tesla.” Wozniak has somewhat of a love-hate relationship ...
The Lucid Air is arguably one of the most premium all-electric vehicles that one can purchase today. But on the software front, the vehicle has received some tempered comments from users. This was perhaps one of the reasons why ...
Low With the recent announcement of the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD ZR2, all three domestic manufacturers have thrown their hats into the ring for off-road spec heavy duty pickups. Joining Ford’s F250 Tremor and Ram’s Power Wagon, these massive trucks come ...
Image: Chevrolet GM recently shook things up with its announcement that the company is phasing out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in future EV models. But some buyers may be turned off by their models as phone projection is ...
Photo: Apple Distracted driving aficionados can name a thousand ways to draw your attention away from the road ahead of you. Texting, changing your Spotify playlist, drinking while FaceTiming and rolling your own cigarettes. But distracted driving is a ...
Highlights GM will continue to offer Apple CarPlay & Android Auto in ICE cars. All of the current GM EVs on sale will continue to offer the two applications. GM is working closely with Google to develop an in-house infotainment ...
GM says the move is meant to better integrate navigation and generate subscription revenue.
SPOKANE, Wash. — In what was a wild race for the opening round of the Northwest Super Late Model Series, it was only appropriate that the winner was not declared until after the checkered flag flew on the 54th ...
Starting with its upcoming Chevrolet Blazer EV, General Motors says it will ditch smartphone mirroring in its electric vehicles
The widely used Apple CarPlay and Android Auto technologies, which let users bypass a car’s infotainment system, will gradually be phased out by General Motors (GM), who will instead switch to built-in infotainment systems created with Google for future electric ...
The long-term future of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in GM’s line-up is unclear, with the automaker announcing it will drop the smartphone mirroring tech from its next raft of EVs. This change will take place gradually, starting with the ...
Low They are two of the most prominent mud-terrain tires on the market- the Nitto Trail Grappler and Mud Grappler. Each is well known for its off-road performance, on-road longevity, and incredible sidewall strength. While both fall under the mud-terrain ...
Will consumers stand for it?
The automaker is working closer with Google on in-house software that fits better with advanced systems on upcoming models.
Photo: Chevrolet Now widely spread across the auto industry, could Apple CarPlay and Android Auto already be on the way out? When it comes to General Motors, the answer is yes. Reuters reported on Friday that GM plans to ...
Photo: Paul Hennessy/SOPA Images/LightRocket (Getty Images) Drivers interested in a new electric vehicle from Chevrolet, Cadillac, Hummer or Buick might have to rely solely on the built-in infotainment system developed in collaboration with Google. According to Reuters, General Motors ...
DETROIT, March 31 (Reuters) – General Motors (GM.N) plans to phase out widely-used Apple CarPlay and Android Auto technologies that allow drivers to bypass a vehicle's infotainment systems, shifting instead to built-in infotainment systems developed with Google for future ...
Background Apple Car Project Heads Platform Design Autonomous driving Sensor galore Cloud-based AI Apple Denali chip Comprehensive integration of CarPlay & Siri LG batteries Price & Release Date TopElectricSUV says Apple Electric car FAQs What is the Apple Car ...
Low It’s been three years since we first adorned our ’18 F-250 with one of the most versatile all-terrains ever produced. So how have our 35×12.50R20LT Nitto Terra Grappler G2’s fared over the last 36 months? For starters, we’ve racked ...
BEIJING, March 27 (Reuters) – Chinese commerce minister Wang Wentao met Apple (AAPL.O) CEO Tim Cook on Monday and exchanged views on the company's development in China, the commerce ministry said. The two talked about stabilising industrial and supply ...
Low No other vehicle on the road today has more demanded of it than the modern pickup. As trucks have made the transition from utility to luxury, owners want every bit of both sides of functionality. A 4WD equipped model ...
The Lucid Air now comes standard with wireless Apple CarPlay. Android Auto is also compatible with the Air. In July 2022, a Lucid Air was spotted testing Apply CarPlay—the first hint of the feature’s launch. At the time, Apple CarPlay ...
Lucid Motors is in the process of delivering all four of the original trims of its flagship Air sedan promised when the ultra-long range EV made its initial debut a couple years ago. We’ve had a chance to experience ...
Low The modern Jeep Wrangler is absolutely massive compared to the original YJ that debuted 36 years ago. As the Wrangler platformed continued to grow over the decades, so did the tires off-road enthusiast put under it. During the late ...
Instrument Cluster Integration Climate Controls Multi-Display Support Widgets FM Radio App The next-gen CarPlay will display a vehicle’s speed, fuel level, temperature, and more CUPERTINO, USA Apple has confirmed that its next-generation CarPlay experience will be able to display ...
German luxury boatbuilder Lürssen Yachts has shared video footage of it successfully launching a zero-emissions megayacht longer than two olympic swimming pools, suspected to be commissioned by a Japanese billionaire. The exterior of hydrogen powered megayacht, codenamed Project Cosmos, ...
Too much money and time later, and we have Apple CarPlay. Photo: Kyle Hyatt/Jalopnik One of the things that helped convince me to buy a 996-generation Porsche 911 (other than not being able to afford a 997) was the ...
March 8 (Reuters) – Humane Inc, a startup founded by former Apple Inc (AAPL.O) employees, said on Wednesday it has raised $100 million and will release its first products this spring. The company, founded in 2018 by Imran Chaudhri ...
Here is the most gorgeous ford truck 1979 f150 that you ever have seen! It’s a 1979 F-150 with a built 460 500hp, with colors: candy apple and jet black 3 stage. 9-inches on 35X15.50. #Dentside Pipe set up: ...
Image: BMW It’s been nearly three years since Apple first announced that it would be turning your iPhone into a car key. Given that the tech only worked on a few select BMWs until Kia and Genesis adopted it ...
Crossovers are everywhere in America. For years, they’ve been outselling the sedan market, even forcing automakers to kill entire car programs in some cases, while expanding their compact SUV lineups at the same time. As of 2018, compact crossover sales ...
Dodge’s Power Wagon debuted in 2005 as an off-road variant of the 2500 series Ram. With a 6.4L Hemi making 410hp, and a host of legitimate trail-ready upgrades, the Power Wagon is the current king of off-road ready heavy duty ...
As an automotive journalist, I’ve spent well over a decade testing a wide array of parts and vehicles. By a seemingly large margin, tires have been the most common automotive component I have reviewed. Given my specialties rest more in ...
When Ford released the Raptor package in 2010, it was largely celebrated as the closest any mainstream OEM had come to releasing an off-road racing truck for the street. Equipped with a high performance long travel Fox Racing suspension, a ...