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Apple CarPlay is a feature in cars that allows you to control certain Apple-based apps through the dashboard’s media system, including moving-map navigation functionality.
By Joe Wiesenfelder
July 22, 2025

More and more vehicles are beginning to offer wireless Apple CarPlay, with wireless Android Auto close behind. Which cars have it? How does it work? Here’s what you should know.
By Cars.com Editors
July 21, 2025

The new Rivian navigation with Google Maps takes the functions of the leading navigation platform and cloaks it in Rivian graphics.
By Jared Gall
July 16, 2025

The 2026 Aston Martin DBX707 is the first production vehicle to feature Apple CarPlay Ultra, but you can expect it to suffuse throughout the industry in the coming years.
By Conner Golden
July 2, 2025

For the 2026 model year, Volvo is making adaptive cruise control standard across its entire lineup, as well as improving its infotainment systems.
By Jared Gall
June 3, 2025

If you’ve ever lamented that your central screen has the user interface you prefer while nothing else in the car matches it, Apple CarPlay Ultra is for you.
By Stef Schrader
May 21, 2025

Now, Ford Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning owners will have an easier time locating Tesla Superchargers thanks to a new function in Apple Maps.
By Jared Gall
March 11, 2025

Here’s a breakdown of the Genesis’ wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto update, including who gets the update, how it works and what options are available for installing it.
By Vaishali Prayag
November 8, 2024

The 2024 U.S. Tech Experience Index Study suggests buyers of new vehicles are “becoming overwhelmed with technology features that don’t solve a problem, don’t work, are difficult to use or are just too limited in functionality.”
By Jared Gall
August 23, 2024

It’s more important than ever to know exactly who has access to your car’s information — and what red flags to look for when purchasing a new car or signing up for a new service.
By Stef Schrader
August 9, 2024