GrapheneOS, a privacy-focused version of Android, is adding Android Auto support
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When buying a new car, it’s become almost a requirement to support Android Auto and CarPlay among buyers. So, it...
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the solution is to yank out the stock infotainment system and put in a new one that doesn’t suck. that and cracking down on automakers who play dirty

Also for people thinking that this will block the functions that your existing one has integrated with the vehicle, you can get something like iDatalink Maestro to translate things. As long as it’s compatible with your car and the head unit is compatible with the Maestro then you can access existing functions.

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Is there one that doesn’t suck and isn’t auto/carplay?

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