GM's Stubborn Bet Against CarPlay Faces Its First Crack in the Cadillac Lyriq

The Cadillac Lyriq EV is the first crack in GM's CarPlay ban

General Motors first announced that it was ditching CarPlay in all future EVs back in 2023, subsequently issuing a series of ridiculous justifications – and at one point even implying it’s what Steve Jobs would have done. But it seems there is now one exception. Since that U-turn was reportedly based on customer feedback, perhaps GM is now rethinking its life decisions … more…

GM's Stubborn Bet Against CarPlay Faces Its First Crack in the Cadillac Lyriq

General Motors continues phasing out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from most EVs in favor of native systems, but the 2027 Cadillac Lyriq remains a notable exception due to customer demand. Recent reports show the transition has slowed, raising questions about GM's software revenue goals and driver preferences.

GM's breakup with CarPlay and Android Auto has one exception

GM's lineup is dropping Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in favor of its own infotainment systems. But one model is keeping the phone-mirroring capabilities.

CarPlay on GM cars: Not dead yet? – Six Colors

General Motors has been saying for a few years now that it’s going to get rid of CarPlay and Android Auto on its EVs because, well, reasons. Well, well, well… maybe not. Ian Wright of CarBuzz writes: The Cadillac configurator is up for several 2027 models, and we spotted that the Lyriq still shows CarPlay and Android Auto being standard. The Lyriq is Cadillac’s first all-electric vehicle and a tech-forward vehicle that we think is becoming one …