General Motors Hires Former Apple Executive to Lead Software After Announcing Plans to Nix CarPlay

General Motors (GM) has hired Mike Abbott, a former Apple executive responsible for the company’s cloud services division, to lead a new software unit, just over a month after the automaker announced the controversial move to phase out Apple CarPlay on new vehicles (via CNBC). After working at tech companies such as Twitter, Microsoft, and […]

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General Motors to Phase Out Apple CarPlay Starting This Year in EV Transition

General Motors (GM) will phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in its vehicles starting this year, shifting to a built-in infotainment system co-developed with Google (via Reuters). GM owns Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC in the United States. It will stop offering Apple ‌CarPlay‌ and Android Auto starting with the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, which […]

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Chevrolet annonce l’arrivée d’un pick-up électrique Silverado pour 2022

En 2021, plus que jamais, les constructeurs automobiles doivent absolument réussir à prendre le virage de l’électrique pour rester dans la course. Depuis déjà quelques années, les différents parcs automobiles commencent à s’électrifier, mais ceux appartenant à des marques, dont l’image, ne colle pas forcément avec celle de l’automobile propre. C’est le cas par exemple […]

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