General Motors Sucks

Let's make GM great again by restoring CarPlay and Android Auto

Category: lifestyle

  • There are some things I like about the GM infotainment system. Really, there are. Let’s talk about one of them. The mapping is pretty good. I don’t think it’s overall better, at least visually, than Apple Maps, but its integration with the charging system is pretty useful. It routes based…

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  • GM likes to try to sell us a fantasy world where their infotainment system is better than the supercomputers we carry in our pockets. This simply is not the case. Most of the design and execution are not up to snuff, though there are a few technical areas that are…

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  • As an iPhone owner I’m used to a certain way of doing messaging. It’s not that different or hard vs an Android phone. But you get into your Chevy, hook up to bluetooth, and suddenly the truck seems to not know what a text is. My wife texts me almost…

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  • GM seems to be working under an assumption (assertion) that people want an infotainment system that is highly integrated with the vehicle, understands the battery, can control the climate and do myriad other things that contribute to the comfort and drivability of your vehicle. This is true to some extent…

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