Apple’s new car software no threat, complements our products: Panasonic

According to the latest report, Panasonic’s automotive business unit said it did not think Apple’s new car software for dashboards would pose a threat, ” but rather a complement to our products. ”

Yesterday, Apple officially announced a new generation of CarPlay at the WWDC22 Worldwide Developers Conference. The CarPlay function is further expanded and deeply integrated with car hardware to obtain vehicle data and seamlessly display driving speed, fuel level, interior temperature, and more instrument information.

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At noon today, He Xiaopeng, chairman of Xiaopeng Motors, said through social media that iOS, (CarPlay) is an expansion of the ecosystem and a front-stop for Apple cars. For iPhone users, (CarPlay) is definitely a significant enhancement of experience and scenes, and some car manufacturers have similar judgments when making mobile phones.

He Xiaopeng said that CarPlay is a very good solution in this generation of cars, and the next-generation smart car solutions require more comprehensive full-stack self-development and ecological construction. The new generation of CarPlay can also send content to multiple displays in the vehicle, allowing users to directly control the radio and adjust the in-car environment through CarPlay.

In addition, users will be able to personalize their driving experience through the new generation of CarPlay and choose different dashboard display interfaces. The new generation of CarPlay also adds support for widgets, allowing users to view quick-view information for weather apps and music apps directly on the vehicle’s dashboard.

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