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General Motors was the first (and currently the only) carmaker to decide to drop Android Auto and CarPlay for an integrated operating system in its cars....

The Ford CEO's recent post is shading GM's affirmation to remove CarPlay. After General Motors' recent comment about Apple's CarPlay, Ford's CEO has released a statement about their continued commitment to keeping these hands-free infotainment systems in their cars.

Ford believes it offers the best experience in the market with its SYNC 4A in-car infotainment system, standard in the Mustang Mach-E and Ford Edge.

Safety reasons -- Apple users are idiots General Motors has cited safety as the reason it decided to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto and move...

Or is it because it wants to harvest data and make lots of money?

General Motors (GM) is officially abandoning the Apple CarPlay and Android Auto starting with the new EV models in 2024 onward due to alleged stability issues.

GM says CarPlay and Android Auto have “stability issues that manifest themselves as bad connections, poor rendering, slow responses, and dropped connections.”

General Motors is distancing itself from Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in the future, opting for a built-in Google Automotive system. That’s a mistake.

MotorTrend paraphrased GM infotainment boss Tim Babbitt’s reasoning for ditching Android and Apple: It wasn’t clear if he said this with a straight face.