Google Maps update adds CarPlay support
Only two days after [going into beta testing], Google has already released an update to Google Maps, adding support for CarPlay in iOS 12. …
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Report: Google Maps for CarPlay goes into beta testing
A user on on Reddit has posted preliminary screenshots of Google Maps running on Apple CarPlay in iOS 12, suggesting that the feature is …
Waze begins testing CarPlay integration in private beta
Popular navigation app Waze has begun testing CarPlay support, 9to5Mac reports, although it appears that the app is not on track to launch the …
New Apple patent suggests enhancements to ‘Do Not Disturb’ on iOS
A new Apple patent reported by Patently Apple suggests a possible new addition the company might make to the iPhone’s “Do Not Disturb while …
Lexus 2019 ES to add CarPlay support
Lexus has announced that it will be bringing Apple CarPlay to its 2019 ES sedan, one of the last upscale car brands to gain …
BMW to charge $80 annual fee for CarPlay in its vehicles
While most automakers either offer CarPlay as a standard feature or charge a flat fee to include it, BMW is making a curious move …
Gracenote shows off app that integrates AM/FM radio with CarPlay
Gracenote has showcased a potential solution to remedy Apple’s lack of CarPlay support for local radio that also makes stations from around the US …
Google Play Music gains CarPlay support
Google’s Play Music app has quietly gained CarPlay support in a recent update, allowing users of the streaming music service to more easily access …
Ford releases SYNC 3 update with CarPlay support for 2016 models
Ford has announced an update to its SYNC 3 system that brings support for CarPlay to its model-year 2016 vehicles. Ford included CarPlay in …
Mazda announces it will add CarPlay to vehicles, but doesn’t set timeline
Mazda has announced it will add CarPlay to its car and SUV lineup, but hasn’t made its timeline for doing so official, Cars.com reports. …
Harman announces first Wireless CarPlay implementation
Harman has announced the first successful commercial implementation of Apple CarPlay over a wireless connection, allowing vehicles using Harman’s infotainment systems to use Bluetooth …
Jaguar announces in-car Apple Pay payment option at UK Shell gas stations
With a new Shell app, owners of the 2018 Jaguar F-PACE, XE and XF will be able to use Apple Pay to purchase their …
BMW acknowledges Bluetooth problems with iPhone 7
BMW has acknowledged an issue with Bluetooth compatibility between the iPhone 7 and at least some of its in-vehicle infotainment systems, according to a …
BMW selling CarPlay as standalone option
BMW will be the first auto manufacturer to sell CarPlay as a separate option on its vehicles rather than including it in a package. …
CarPlay to be available in all 2017 Ford models
Following through on its pledge from earlier this year, Ford has announced its entire 2017 line of cars, SUVs, light trucks and electric vehicles …
Kia offering free CarPlay upgrades on some new and used models
Kia has announced that it will be offering a free Apple CarPlay update to certain vehicles equipped with a compatible navigation system or UVO3 …
BMW including CarPlay option in 2017 M3 and M4 models
On the heels of news that BMW is bringing CarPlay to its 2016 X5 M and X6 M models this summer, Bimmerpost News reports …
Hyundai adds CarPlay support to more vehicles
Hyundai has released a software update that brings CarPlay to eight additional vehicles. The company didn’t publicly announce the news, but dealers were informed …
