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GM Says It's Dropping Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Because They're Unsafe (jalopnik.com)
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[โ€“] Drusenija@lemmy.world 15 points 9 months ago (1 children)

They're going to develop a system that they have control over rather than Apple or Google so they have access to the user data and usage metrics.

If they actually cared about the safety impact of these types of systems they'd be putting physical buttons back into their cars, not bigger touch screens.

[โ€“] ArbiterXero@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago

Agreed entirely. I just find their excuses thin