What are the Differences Between Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?

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What Are The Differences Between Apple CarPlay And Android Auto?

Application services from Apple and Android compatible with SYNC.

Apple Carplay 

Make phone calls, access music, send and receive messages, get directions optimised for traffic conditions, and use Siri Eyes Free

Android Auto

Make use of apps and services including Google Search, Google Maps and Google Play

Simply connect your Apple or Android device using a USB.

For further information please see our SYNC Support or contact your local Ford dealer.

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