The Difference Between Telematics and CarPlay
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The differences between telematics and CarPlay are as follows: Different in nature: CarPlay is an in-car system released by Apple Inc. in the United States. CarLife is a telematics solution launched by Baidu at the 'Connected Car, Smart and Measured' strategy conference on January 27, 2015. Different in launching entities: CarPlay is introduced by Apple Inc., while CarLife is introduced by Baidu Inc. Different in features: CarPlay only supports iPhone models with a Lightning interface. Although the iPad also supports this interface, Apple has not listed the iPad as a hardware device supported by CarPlay. CarLife is a telematics solution launched by Baidu on January 27, 2015. Through CarLife, Baidu aims to expand its presence in the telematics field. Several automakers, including Audi, Hyundai, and Shanghai GM, have signed strategic cooperation agreements with Baidu in the telematics sector.