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GM blocks dealership from installing Apple CarPlay retrofit kits in EVs
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this post was submitted on 23 Mar 2025
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Possibly the fact many customers don't want it. According to three Apple CarPlay site:
I don't have an iPhone, so from all the marketing blurbs, it's pretty much saying "Spend a ton of extra money for something you can never use." I'll pass on spending $1000+ on that useless"upgrade". And since Apple is notorious about locking iThings to Apple only hardware (or just not having full functionality when they do allow it), I doubt I'm alone in this thought.
Interesting pov. Thanks for sharing!