Apple wants you to pay for fuel through your vehicle’s CarPlay dashboard, and US gas pumps are now preparing to support this feature when it launches this fall.
Gas stations are preparing to let drivers pay for fuel via CarPlay
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BMW’s 2023 X1 and its electric SUV, the iX1, can now be unlocked with your iPhone
BMW's Digital Key Plus now works with the 2023 Xi model and the iX1, its all-electric SUV, using an iPhone or Apple Watch in your pocket.
How Audi’s Apple Music integration works
Apple Music will be available directly from the infotainment systems used in select 2022 models from German automotive manufacturer Audi.
LG and Magna could help bring the long-rumored Apple Car to production
Apple supplier LG Electronics and Canadian manufacturing powerhouse Magna International are apparently “very near” to signing a manufacturing deal that would help bring the long-rumored Apple Car to production, according to a new report.
Amazon Music gains a new Car Mode interface that reduces distractions while driving
The mobile Amazon Music app for iOS and Android has gained a new Car Mode feature that replaces the app's splashy interface and eye-catching album artwork with a simplified look, custom presets and voice control through the Alexa virtual assistant.
CNBC: The Apple Car will be fully autonomous
Don't count on controlling the steering wheel of an Apple-branded vehicle when it comes out because the first Apple Cars could be robotaxis designed to deliver food and the like.
The best apps for car shopping on iPhone and iPad
Things certainly have changed when it comes to shopping. You no longer have to deal with traffic, crowds, and checkout lines. You can buy almost anything you want online or from an app. So when you’re ready to purchase a new vehicle, why not do it the same way?
Now of course, you’ll want to see that car in person, take it for a test drive, and make sure it’s in great condition, especially if it’s used. But you can get a jumpstart on your vehicle purchase with a handy app on your iOS device.
These car buying apps for iPhone and iPad let you find the right vehicle for you before you head out the door to see it. Instead of traveling from one car lot to another, check out these convenient apps for finding a new vehicle.
Apple Music time-synced lyrics, Apple Podcasts now available on Porsche’s all-electric Taycan
The Taycan, an all-electric car made by German automobile manufacturer Porsche, has gained exclusive integration with Apple Music's time-synced lyrics. The vehicle features over 600 PS and a 90 kWh battery. The Taycan previously became the first-ever car maker to integrate the Apple Music service directly via the car's built-in touchscreen display, no CarPlay needed.
Porsche’s fully electric sports car Taycan is the first-ever vehicle with Apple Music integration
Porsche and Apple have teamed up to offer deep Apple Music integration in the Taycan, the luxury car maker's first-ever fully electric sports car featuring over 600 PS and a 90 kWh battery. This is the first instance of Apple Music being fully integrated in any vehicle.
Epic Games is adding regular cars to Fortnite
Developer Epic Games today announced that a new update to Fortnite, aptly code-named "Joy Ride", brings four regular cars to the popular battle royale title for iOS and Android.
Lamborghini will use AR for Huracán Evo RWD Spyder debut tomorrow
Lamborghini will use augmented reality for Huracán Evo RWD Spyder debut tomorrow.
Waymo self-driving ridesharing service releases iOS app
If you're in the Phoenix, AZ area and you'd like to take a ride in a self-driving car, Alphabet-owned Waymo now offers an iOS app. Waymo One serves Phoenix's East Valley area presently, though the company hopes to expand over time.