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GM Eliminates Apple CarPlay And Android Auto Aftermarket Kits

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General Motors decision to remove Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone connectivity features from vehicles wasnt a popular one. However, the business no longer offers the kit. From GM Authority : The discontinuation may be related to the fact that White Automotive only offered the upgrade kit through GM dealership installation.

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2027 Slate Truck Previewed: Both Inspired And Inane

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Of particular interest is the fact that this isn't strictly a "connected vehicle." We didnt want to force connectivity on everyone, and raise the price because of connectivity for everyone, when you don't actually need it, Christophe Charpentier, Slates head of mobile experience, explained.

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2025 MG ZS Essence Hybrid+ review

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The cargo area features a 12-volt power outlet, area light, a pair of tie-down points, and two shopping bag hooks, while a tyre repair kit and 12-volt battery are found beneath the floor. Whatever the case, there is no arguing that the available power is sufficient for the job. At the other end of the vehicle is a 1.5-litre

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Henry Samueli and the Rise of Digital Broadband

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How a DIY radio kit launched Henry Samuelis career Samuelis path toward becoming one of todays key players in digital communications started 33 years ago, when he was a seventh grader. During the term, each student was expected to build a crystal radio from a kit, using a single crystal and an antenna wound on a toilet paper tube.

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Look out BYD Shark 6 and GWM Cannon Alpha! Ford Ranger PHEV pricing and specifications announced

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The single Shark 6 model is priced from $57,900 plus on-road costs, while the GWM Cannon Alpha PHEV is available drive-away for $63,990 Lux or $68,990 Ultra trims. A tyre repair kit is standard or buyers can choose a full-size spare wheel at no cost; that was done to keep the claimed payload higher.

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2025 Ford Ranger PHEV Review

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Available this month and priced from $71,990 plus on-road costs, the Ranger PHEV is up to $10,350 dearer than its bi-turbo diesel counterpart. The 2025 Ford Ranger PHEV can haul up to 973kg of payload (180kg more than any other PHEV ute currently available in the Australian market) and can tow up to 3500kg (braked).

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2025 Geely EX5 Inspire Review

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The EX5 will be available in two grades, Complete and Inspire, the latter the subject of this review. It rides on Geelys GEA architecture also used in hybrid format in models available overseas. The chassis has a reinforced under tray protecting the battery but omits a spare wheel, relying instead on a tyre reinflation kit.