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A Former Apple Employee Will Help GM Get Rid of CarPlay
A Former Apple Employee Will Help GM Get Rid of CarPlay

9 May 2023, 15:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The iPhone maker's former head of iCloud joins General Motors to run its software team and pave the way for an automotive future without CarPlay

 
GM Says Ditching CarPlay "Is Not About Subscriptions"
GM Says Ditching CarPlay "Is Not About Subscriptions"

9 May 2023, 09:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / General Motors defends its decision to give up on Apple CarPlay and go exclusively for Android Automotive in its EVs starting in 2024

 
Ford Reveals Surprising CarPlay Numbers, Good Luck Killing It, GM!
Ford Reveals Surprising CarPlay Numbers, Good Luck Killing It, GM!

4 May 2023, 08:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The American carmaker claims that no more, no less than 70 percent of its customers in the United States have an Apple device

 
RollAway Is the Latest in Mobile Luxury Hospitality and GM's In on It: Rent, Sleep, Repeat
RollAway Is the Latest in Mobile Luxury Hospitality and GM's In on It: Rent, Sleep, Repeat

26 Apr 2023, 22:58 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This upcoming business is focused on rentable five-star vans and RVs suitable for up to four guests. Even GM is in on the action with the BrightDrop Zevo

 
General Motors Says Its CarPlay Replacement Will Blow Your Mind
General Motors Says Its CarPlay Replacement Will Blow Your Mind

26 Apr 2023, 15:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company’s CFO has recently shared additional information on GM’s plans after its vehicles give up on Android Auto and CarPlay

 
GM's Cruise Depletes Cash Reserves As It Expands Operating Hours in San Francisco
GM's Cruise Depletes Cash Reserves As It Expands Operating Hours in San Francisco

26 Apr 2023, 14:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Cruise has announced expanding operating hours in San Francisco, but the company will deplete its cash reserves by next year, questioning the sustainability

 
GM Will Discontinue the Chevy Bolt, Its Best-Selling EV, To Concentrate on Ultium Models
GM Will Discontinue the Chevy Bolt, Its Best-Selling EV, To Concentrate on Ultium Models

26 Apr 2023, 09:16 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / General Motors announced that its best-selling EV, the Chevy Bolt, will end production later this year to make way for Ultium-based models

 
Android Auto Isn’t a Fantastic App, General Motors Says (And It’s Right)
Android Auto Isn’t a Fantastic App, General Motors Says (And It’s Right)

19 Apr 2023, 17:01 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The American carmaker defends its decision to give up on Android Auto and CarPlay in its future electric vehicles; the change will come into effect in 2024

 
General Motors Won’t Backtrack on Ditching CarPlay and Android Auto
General Motors Won’t Backtrack on Ditching CarPlay and Android Auto

16 Apr 2023, 14:16 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The American carmaker says it will stick with its original strategy, as it promises a better experience than Android Auto and CarPlay

 
Chevy Hides Final ICE Sedan Behind a Wall at the 2023 NY Auto Show, They Shouldn’t Have
Chevy Hides Final ICE Sedan Behind a Wall at the 2023 NY Auto Show, They Shouldn’t Have

12 Apr 2023, 23:27 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As the Malibu in its ICE form prepares to come to a close, you'd hope there'd be a little extra flare or something "extra" with this 2023 example

 
Up Close and Personal With the New Chevy Corvette E-Ray: Steals the Show in New York
Up Close and Personal With the New Chevy Corvette E-Ray: Steals the Show in New York

9 Apr 2023, 18:14 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The only thing you're liable to say on your first good look at the first AWD, ICE-electric hybrid Corvette is, "Oh my god, I can't believe Chevy did it!"

 
Canada-Made BrightDrop Zevo Electric Vans Coming to a Road Near You Soon
Canada-Made BrightDrop Zevo Electric Vans Coming to a Road Near You Soon

6 Apr 2023, 08:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM's electric vans subsidiary BrightDrop announced it started delivering the Zevo to customers this week, 2023 model year production sold out

 
General Motors Develops Technology to Detect Hard Braking, Improve Safety
General Motors Develops Technology to Detect Hard Braking, Improve Safety

4 Apr 2023, 17:12 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The American carmaker has patented new technology that would help detect hard braking and deal with the impact it produces

 
GM To Block Apple CarPlay in Its Future EVs To Sell Subscriptions With Help From Google
GM To Block Apple CarPlay in Its Future EVs To Sell Subscriptions With Help From Google

31 Mar 2023, 18:42 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / General Motors will ditch Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its future EVs and will offer a locked-down interface powered by Google through a subscription

 
Bill Gates "Test Rides" a Wayve Robotaxi, but With a Human in the Driver's Seat
Bill Gates "Test Rides" a Wayve Robotaxi, but With a Human in the Driver's Seat

29 Mar 2023, 20:50 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Known for investing in all sorts of cool things, the American business magnate is now also focusing on driving automation. But not in America

 
Mercedes-Benz Follows in Tesla's and GM's Footsteps, Secures Raw EV Battery Materials
Mercedes-Benz Follows in Tesla's and GM's Footsteps, Secures Raw EV Battery Materials

27 Mar 2023, 20:37 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The German automaker is serious about its plans to completely electrify its fleet. So, to make sure it follows through, the brand found a reliable partner

 
GM Built Certain 9-Speed Transmissions Incorrectly, Recalls 7,840 SUVs
GM Built Certain 9-Speed Transmissions Incorrectly, Recalls 7,840 SUVs

24 Mar 2023, 13:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though GM was aware of dimensionally incorrect sun gears, San Luis Potosi plant works still used the incorrect sun gear in 9TXX transmission production

 
BMW Will Disable Your Highway Assistant Automatically After 8 Years, Unless You Pay Again
BMW Will Disable Your Highway Assistant Automatically After 8 Years, Unless You Pay Again

22 Mar 2023, 11:09 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / If you plan on buying a new BMW and keeping it for a longer period, you might want to know what happens with one pricy option you may have on your next car

 
General Motors Wants Drivers to Sleep Comfortably in Its Cars
General Motors Wants Drivers to Sleep Comfortably in Its Cars

21 Mar 2023, 16:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company has patented new technology that would provide car seats with an accessory specifically aimed at making sleeping more comfortable

 
Design Defect Legal Argument Is a Legacy Automakers Heritage Tesla Chose to Follow
Design Defect Legal Argument Is a Legacy Automakers Heritage Tesla Chose to Follow

20 Mar 2023, 17:18 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / For a company that claims to be disruptive in so many ways, following the bad strategies of the automakers it wants to replace does not sound right