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GM is ditching CarPlay in all future EVs and teaming up with Google instead

Electrek

General Motors is making the controversial decison to phase out its support for Appleā€™s CarPlay platform. Instead of supporting CarPlay, GM is teaming up with Google to design custom built-in infotainment systems for future electric cars.

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2014 BMW i3 REx MPG, New Orleans Electric-Car Charging, GM-Google Ride-Share: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today on Green Car Reports: The 2014 BMW i3 REx extended-range electric car gets an EPA-rated 39 mpg on gasoline, Nissan unveils New Orleans'' first public electric-car charging station, and Google and General Motors collaborate on a ride-sharing test.

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Chevy Bolt EV electric car shows GM can do Silicon Valley, exec says

Green Car Reports

Over the last five years, much has been written about autonomous-car efforts from Apple and Google. The answer remains to be seen, but this month brought news that both companies are restructuring their efforts. DON'T MISS: 2017.

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Qualcomm to supply chip to Renault for Megane E-Tech Electric

Electric Vehicles India

The General Motors Co (MG) had also announced that it will use Qualcomm chips. Renault’s Megane E-Tech Electric will use Qualcomm chips to power the vehicle’s infotainment system using software from Alphabet Inc’s Google which is it’s one of the longtime p artners in the Android phone market.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

Car sharing and ride sharing are blurring together Car sharing allows households to own only one car, instead of two or three, or for some to forgo car ownership completely, using the variations of car sharing and services to pick a vehicle or ride for a given task and location. Convenient hourly and daily rentals.

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Waymo Jaguar I-Pace Lets Passengers Aboard

Get Electric Vehicle

Waymo is all set to offer autonomous rides to the public in their Jaguar I-Pace electric cars. Waymo started off as google’s self-driving car project. The All-Electric Jaguar I-Pace. The company announced that the testing phase will be conducted using Jaguar I pace all-electric cars.

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Tesla Prepping IPO

Revenge of the Electric Car

More details at: Electric-car maker Tesla preparing IPO. automaker since Henry Ford’s Ford Motor debuted its shares in 1956. The IPO represents a landmark in the resurgence of electric-car technology that most carmakers had dismissed as impractical until recently. Electric-car maker Tesla preparing IPO.

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