cm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoGM blocks dealership from installing Apple CarPlay retrofit kits in EVswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1418arrow-down14cross-posted to: electricvehicles@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1414arrow-down1external-linkGM blocks dealership from installing Apple CarPlay retrofit kits in EVswww.theverge.comcm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square56fedilinkcross-posted to: electricvehicles@slrpnk.net
minus-squareAA5B@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·6 months agoFrom an engineer at one of the legacy car manufacturers, they don’t want CarPlay 2 because it has privacy controls. They don’t want to give up so much access to the car, then have to access it over Apple APIs limited by privacy controls
minus-squaretacofox@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoI came to this conclusion shortly after posting this. Thanks for the confirmation.
From an engineer at one of the legacy car manufacturers, they don’t want CarPlay 2 because it has privacy controls. They don’t want to give up so much access to the car, then have to access it over Apple APIs limited by privacy controls
I came to this conclusion shortly after posting this. Thanks for the confirmation.