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GM confirms $130,000 Cadillac Escalade IQ won’t have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | GM said it was going to drop Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in all vehicles, and now, that includes Cadillac’s l...::Cadillac confirms its new Google built-in infotainment leaves no room for Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. Instead, Google built-in is running the 55-inch infotainment screen.

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[–] [email protected] 124 points 1 year ago (20 children)

I'm not the target audience for this to begin with, but I refuse to own a car ever again that doesn't have Android Auto. What a bunch of anti-consumer bullshit. What are the odds GM starts charging a subscription fee to access apps on these vehicles?

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago (7 children)

I refuse to own a car that doesn't have a DIN slot for my own tech.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (4 children)

What modern vehicles still have that? Most of the cars I've had lately and aren't even modern have proprietary shit

[–] AttackPanda 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I have a 2016 Jeep which is relatively modern and installed an aftermarket head unit.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

2016 model year is 8 years old + now...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Lmao.. i didn't even realise how old my 2012 is

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

cries in a 2007 Yaris

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