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GM ditching CarPlay could go bad, complain car dealers (appleinsider.com)
submitted 1 year ago by L4s@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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GM's replacement for CarPlay is due at the end of 2023, but its dealers are in the dark about when that will be and what it will do to sales when buyers figure it out.

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[–] Krakatoacoo@lemmy.world 24 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Give what the consumers want! Why are they so stupid? I'm assuming they also ditched Android Auto as well right?

[–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 12 points 1 year ago

Yup. They're trying to make it to where you subscribe to their "connectivity service," which is basically paying an additional monthly fee for stuff your phone already does.

[–] RocksForBrains@lemm.ee 11 points 1 year ago

I honestly feel like I the perfect window buying a car in 2017.

Massive amounts of features, no subscriptions or connectivity to push software updates.