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Carmakers push back against Apple’s takeover of the dashboard

CarPlay Ultra rollout comes as auto groups are introducing their own infotainment systems

Apple is facing pushback from the automotive industry over its ‘CarPlay Ultra’, three years after the tech giant unveiled a software system that will occupy the vehicle dashboard for the first time. 

German luxury brands Mercedes-Benz and Audi as well as Volvo Cars, Polestar and Renault said they have no plans to bring the upgraded software to their vehicles, despite earlier indications from Apple that they would. 

While few have followed General Motors, which announced in 2023 it would stop installing CarPlay or Android Auto on some of its EV models in North America, there is increasing debate as to how much carmakers should allow tech groups to take over the inside of a vehicle.

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