Teslas lack CarPlay and Android Auto
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Tesla has among the most popular electric vehicles on the market, but the company has always avoided support for
Many standard vehicle operations in Tesla models, such as adjusting the climate control and changing gear position, require the use of the screen. CarPlay also won’t be able to integrate with some Tesla features, such as FSD (Full Self-Driving), which will only run using Tesla’s own built-in navigation application.
CarPlay is now a staple feature of many cars, and many people even base their decision about what car to buy on whether it has CarPlay or not. Brands like Honda, Hyundai, Ford, Kia, Lexus, Nissan, and Mazda all have CarPlay in recent models,