
Ford CEO Jim Farley says that the car company may adopt CarPlay Ultra after improvements in the future, and believes Google is doing a better job now.
CarPlay Ultra on Aston Martin – Image credit Apple
The Ford Motor Company has previously committed to staying with the basic Apple CarPlay, but it won’t be adopting the newer CarPlay Ultra. Speaking to Joanna Stern on the Decoder podcast, CEO Jim Farley says he’s talked with Tim Cook many times about the future of integrated systems, but expects Ford may decide to make its own custom software.
“We don’t like the execution in Round 1 of Ultra, but we’re very committed to Apple,” he said. “[However,] “I think Apple has to make a big decision… do they want control of the entire experience inside a vehicle?”
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