WWDC 2022 Archives ~ My Mobile India

Highlights Apple commits to next-gen CarPlay announcements in 2023 Seamless integration between the iPhone and multiple car displays promised Radio and climate control could be operated via CarPlay Top automakers like Land Rover, Audi, and Ford are on board Remember the buzz Apple generated at WWDC 2022 around its CarPlay technology? It left everyone eagerly waiting for a fusion of iPhone capabilities with automotive features. Since then, it's been a long and uneventful silence. But as 2023 draws to a close, Apple reiterates that significant CarPlay updates are indeed in the pipeline for this year. Interestingly, a fresh clue has been unearthed by 9to5Mac's Chance Miller who discovered enticing details on Apple's official CarPlay webpage. According to the tech giant from Cupertino, the upcoming version of CarPlay will offer an unparalleled integration between your iPhone and your car's multiple displays, including the instrument cluster. It aims to craft a seamless design experience that leverages the best of both the automobile and the iPhone. Even in-car functions like radio tuning and climate control could be managed directly via CarPlay. Apple CarPlay And to add a personal touch, drivers will be able to customize features ranging from widgets to specialized gauge cluster layouts. Furthermore, Apple reassures its commitment to a late 2023 timeline for these "vehicle announcements." Miller interprets this as a positive sign that Apple remains on schedule to fulfill its promise. As a refresher, numerous automakers are already on board with Apple's next-gen CarPlay vision. These include prominent names like Land Rover, Mercedes Benz, Lincoln, Audi, Volvo, Honda, Porsche, Nissan, Ford, Jaguar, Acura, Polestar, Infiniti, and Renault. So, as we edge closer to the end of 2023, anticipation builds for what could be a game-changing evolution in how we interact with our cars, all thanks to Apple’s CarPlay. FAQs What is Apple's next-gen CarPlay all about? The forthcoming CarPlay aims to integrate iPhone features seamlessly with your car, including control of radio and climate functions directly via CarPlay. Is Apple on track for its late 2023 announcements? According to 9to5Mac’s Editor-in-Chief, Apple’s unchanged timeline suggests that the company is likely to meet its late 2023 target for new CarPlay features. Which automakers have partnered with Apple for next-gen CarPlay? Brands like Land Rover, Mercedes Benz, Audi, and Ford are among the many automakers that have aligned with Apple's vision for next-gen CarPlay. Will the next-gen CarPlay offer customization options? Yes, Apple has teased that drivers will have personalization options such as widgets and specialized gauge cluster layouts to make the CarPlay experience unique. Also Read: Apple iPhone 15 & iPhone 15 Plus to be manufactured (made) in India by Tata Group: Report Also Read: Apple iPhone 15 button design to get revamped: here’s how it could be different from the button less design