Opel Karl Gets OnStar and IntelliLink Technology, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Also Available
16 Dec 2015, 15:44 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Karl, Opel's smallest car, is available with OnStar technology and with the IntelliLink infotainment screen. The latter supports Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay Now Available in Volvo XC90, Can Also Be Retrofitted
8 Dec 2015, 17:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you've bought your XC90 before November 23, 2015, visit your local Volvo dealer and it will install CarPlay free of charge
Opel Adam Gets Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for 2016 Model Year
8 Dec 2015, 10:58 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Opel's stylish mini will be available with a new infotainment system, the IntelliLink 4.0. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are among the new features
Google’s Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Coming to BMW, Confirmed by CEO
3 Nov 2015, 17:14 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / BMW CEO, Harald Krueger, confirms that the company is working on integrating Google's Android Auto and Apple's Car Play inside its cars
Many Drivers Don't Use the Head-up Display or Automated Parking Systems, Study Finds
26 Aug 2015, 09:15 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / A new study from J.D. Power suggests that automakers are investing a lot of money into technologies that a large number of drivers aren’t using
2015 Hyundai Sonata Owners Getting Android Auto Surprise Retrofits
10 Jun 2015, 17:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After his oil change took way too long, one ownder discovered that his Hyundai Sonata and Samsung phone were best friends
2016 Cadillac Model Lineup to Get Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
9 Jun 2015, 15:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After introducing wireless phone charging and 4G LTE connectivity, the Cadillac CUE infotainment system will adopt Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility
2015 Opel Astra K Will Introduce Android Auto and Apple CarPlay to Entire Opel Lineup
28 May 2015, 16:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Starting with the 2015 Opel Astra K (2015 Vauxhall Astra K), the European automaker will introduce Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to all the models it produces
2016 Chevrolet Cruze Teased Boasting Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Compatibility
28 May 2015, 08:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the 2016 model year, Chevrolet will offer Android Auto and Apple CarPlay compatibility in more models than any automotive brand
HTC Cello Wants to Be More than an Alternative to Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
28 Apr 2015, 10:11 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / HTC is silenty working on a new alternative to traditional infotainment systems called Cello. If it makes it to market, it will change a lot
Android Auto Versus Apple CarPlay In Tech Demo, Google Did it Better
21 Nov 2014, 10:08 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The infotainment revolution is happening, with Google and Apple having found a neat solution to the old, expensive, low-res infotainment systems we have now on most cars. Things are quite simple, di...
Apple Turning the iPhone into Your Car Key - Patent Applied
21 Oct 2014, 16:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The idea of controlling your car over from a distance came around with the invention of anti-theft alarms, with arming/disarming being done from a key fob. Time went by and the industry appears to d...
Apple CarPlay Now Available for Pioneer NEX Media Devices
3 Oct 2014, 14:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Apple and Google are trying to integrate smartphones with you car and soon enough, automakers might even ditch their costly infotainment systems. Who wouldn’t like swipe a finger over the same...
Automotive Grade Linux Set to Take On Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
4 Jul 2014, 08:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After Apple revealed the quirky CarPlay in-vehicle infotainment interface and Google responded with Android Auto, the newly unveiled Automotive Grade Link is ready to deliver open source solutions f...
BMW’s iDrive Ranked Highest in User Experience in Germany and Italy
29 Jun 2014, 09:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / When BMW first launched iDrive back in 2001, on the E65 7 Series, everyone complained about it. And we do mean everyone, even voices inside the Munich headquarters having a couple of bad words...
Microsoft Challenges Apple CarPlay with "Windows in the Car"
7 Apr 2014, 13:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Quite a few car infotainment systems have been powered by Microsoft in recent years, including units made for BMW, Ford, Fiat, Kia and Nissan. But the software giant is stepping it up a notch with t...
Mercedes-Benz to Offer Apple CarPlay Retrofitting on Older Cars
7 Mar 2014, 14:23 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / There is a lot of commotion at the Geneva Motor Show 2014 right now when it comes to car fans who own iPhones, as Apple has recently-launched their iOS for cars a few days ago. Called Apple CarPl...
How Apple CarPlay Works on The New C-Class W205
5 Mar 2014, 18:34 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Even though Mercedes-Benz didn't bother to give us a YouTube video of how the Apple CarPlay was integrated in the the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205, they did provide the media with a pretty ma...
Mercedes-Benz Premieres Apple CarPlay in New C-Class W205
4 Mar 2014, 08:49 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Back in January we were reporting that Apple's iOS for the Car will arrive later this year on certain Mercedes-Benz models, as a deal between the Stuttgart brand and Apple had been signed for q...