I don’t need to remind you that GM is ditching CarPlay starting with its 2024 model year EVs. We’ve covered...

GM’s CarPlay replacement software is off to a disastrous start - 9to5Mac::I don’t need to remind you that GM is ditching CarPlay starting with its 2024 model year EVs. We’ve covered…

  • phoneymouse@lemmy.worldEnglish
    531·
    11 months ago

    I won’t touch this with a 10 foot pole. Stupid.

    If they really wanted to make a play at beating CarPlay and Android Auto, they should make a superior product, but include both of the alternatives in the car. As a customer, I would still consider buying the car if it included CarPlay. I won’t even consider it with this, which means I won’t even be in a position to try GM’s alternative. It’s too big of a risk to spend $30-40k on a new car and hope their custom infotainment isn’t trash and works nicely with all the data and apps I have in my smartphone.

    • _stranger_@lemmy.worldEnglish
      47·
      11 months ago

      That’s just unfair. You’re completely discounting this list of excellent, well supported software products created by legacy car companies:

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