Rivian and GM ditched Apple CarPlay for Google Maps in EVs. About a third of new car buyers prefer Apple CarPlay. Built-in, cell-phone-based, and dedicated GPS navigators have pros and cons.

These days, game consoles are barely disguised computers that play mostly the same games you can get on your PC at home. Back in the 1990s, though, the game console was still a fresh and changing ...

As cars become more technologically advanced, the cabin interface—screens, software, and connectivity—continues to grow increasingly important to the overall driving experience. Kia's response is the ...

GUANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XPeng Inc. (“XPeng” or the “Company”, NYSE: XPEV), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, today announced that it will be the world’s first ...

Rivian is switching providers for its in-car navigation system. The adventure-oriented EVs are getting Google Maps navigation as part of a new software update. Drivers will get access to Google’s real ...

Toyota's new Audio Multimedia platform introduces a wealth of new entertainment, convenience, and connectivity features to improve the driving experience. One such feature is Cloud Navigation—a more ...

Renesas has announced the SH77721 SoC, a new SuperH processor for low through mid-range car information terminals, especially small portable navigation units and dashboard-mounted car navigation ...

Apple CarPlay apparently isn't used by BMW drivers for navigation, with the automaker citing data to bust a supposed myth that Apple's in-car system is being used to get from A to B. CarPlay provides ...

While driving to a new restaurant, your car’s satellite navigation system tracks your location and guides you to the destination. Onboard cameras constantly track your face and eye movements. When ...

Imagine having a well-designed payment app for your car’s infotainment system that let you effortlessly pay for parking, road tolls, EV charging, or refueling. Such a concept found universal appeal ...