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GM's Removing CarPlay From All Its New Cars, Not Just EVs - Here's What It's Offering Instead
GM is ditching CarPlay and Android Auto for its own built-in infotainment system powered by Google’s Gemini AI and a proprietary OnStar-connected assistant.
General Motors is officially breaking up with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and this time, it's for good. In a new Decoder interview with The Verge's Nilay Patel, GM CEO Mary Barra confirmed the automaker's plans to end phone projection support not just in its EVs (as previously announced),
But don't forget that Apple and Google want to control every environment, because serving you ads and selling you apps—or constantly charging you for music you thought you bought once already, in the case of Apple Music—makes them yet more money, no matter whether you're driving or at home.
Google’s Gemini AI assistant will roll out in General Motors vehicles starting in 2026 A new eyes-off driver-assistance system will debut on the Cadillac Escalade IQ in 2028 Automaker will also remove Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility from its cars General Motors said it will begin integrating Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence system into its vehicles next year,
GM is officially phasing out Android Auto and Apple CarPlay in favor of Google's Gemini, starting with its next-generation vehicles.
One day after its strong earnings report, GM pushed forward into its tech capabilities revealing new products like “eyes off” autonomous driving for its vehicles, in addition to conversational AI to its cars with the help of Google,
The automaker, which sells vehicles under the Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC and Buick brands, plans to equip its vehicles with conversational AI powered by Google Gemini next year ahead of GM’s launch of its own custom-built AI.
GM plans to drop Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone projection from its future gas-powered vehicle lineup.
With Google’s AI in the cabin and Cadillac’s “eyes-off” system on the road, GM outlines its most ambitious software-driven strategy yet.