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      08-27-2019, 04:11 PM   #16
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Drives: 2019 X5 40i,2021 M340i
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Originally Posted by lumpydog View Post
Seriously - Apple develops the upgrades to CarPlay and the phone delivers the experience via the the BMW's wifi/screen. The capability to support this on the BMW-side is static and paid for. It doesn't change year over year. What am I paying for?.
I could be wrong but my understanding is that the interface into iDrive is written by BMW and needs to be maintained with each upgrade to iOS. I'm sure someone has more info or can correct that.
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