Rivian CEO Says His Vehicles Will Never Get Apple CarPlay

Rivian CEO Says His Vehicles Will Never Get Apple CarPlay

Image: Rivian Despite being a requirement for many car buyers, Rivian is one of the few automakers that doesn’t use Apple CarPlay. Rivian’s founder and CEO confirmed Monday the automaker won’t be using CarPlay in any of its vehicles any time in the future either. Rivian Unveils Trio of New Electric Vehicles Speaking to the … Read more

People Apparently Want More Screens Inside Their Cars? For In-Car Entertainment?

People Apparently Want More Screens Inside Their Cars? For In-Car Entertainment?

2025 Mercedes-Benz EQSImage: Mercedes-Benz Vehicle screens keep getting bigger. You’ll be hard pressed to find a car with a screen size less than eight inches, even on base models. A recent survey shows buyers want more in-car entertainment and they’re willing to have more screens to get it, as Variety reports. This Is The New … Read more

Apple CarPlay Is Anticompetitive, Say Feds In Antitrust Lawsuit

Apple CarPlay Is Anticompetitive, Say Feds In Antitrust Lawsuit

When Apple first introduced CarPlay, it was a revelation. Instead of dealing with the hassle of inputting a destination using the manufacturer’s clunky infotainment software, you could simply type it into your phone and have the directions appear on the center screen. It was easy to use and understand, and most importantly, it just worked. … Read more