<ul><li>General Motors (GM) is preventing a dealership from installing third-party Apple CarPlay upgrade kits in its EVs, with concerns over potential negative impacts on safety features and warranty issues.</li><li>GM had previously removed smartphone mirroring features, including Apple CarPlay, from its EVs, stating that this allowed EV-centric features to work better.</li><li>White Automotive and Media Services (WAMS) developed a kit to restore the phone mirroring features in Chevy and GMC EVs, but GM has now instructed the dealership offering the kit to stop.</li><li>WAMS has discontinued the product, and it is unclear whether GM will disable the already installed kits.</li></ul>

GM blocks dealership from installing Apple CarPlay retrofit kits in EVs

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