Apple CarPlay New Features 2025 | Full Video Playback, New Music Design, Widgets & More

Описание: Apple has rolled out the latest CarPlay update in 2025, and it comes with some really exciting features that can completely change your in-car experience. Whether you’re using CarPlay with iOS 18 or waiting for your car manufacturer to enable certain features, this update brings a mix of design improvements, new customization options, and smarter integrations.

In this video, we’ll do a full hands-on review of Apple CarPlay new features 2025 and break down which updates are actually useful and which ones might feel unnecessary.

🚗 What’s New in Apple CarPlay 2025 Update?
✅ Rounded & Modern Icons – A fresh, minimal design that looks more premium.
✅ Icon Customization & Dark Mode – Personalize your CarPlay screen with different icon styles and dark/light themes.
✅ New Wallpaper Options – More ways to make your dashboard look stylish.
✅ Text Size Control – Adjust text size through accessibility settings for easier readability while driving.
✅ Incoming Call UI Fix – Calls no longer block the entire screen, so navigation continues without interruption.
✅ Dismiss Event Option – Quickly dismiss reminders/events with a long press.
✅ Pin Messages in CarPlay – Pin important messages directly from your iPhone to CarPlay.
✅ Apple Music New Design – Revamped UI with better browsing experience.
✅ Pin Music Albums – Keep your favorite albums at the top for easy access (Apple Music only).
✅ Apple Music Remix Mode – AI-based remixing according to tempo for a personalized music vibe.
✅ Announce Messages – Stay updated with hands-free message announcements.
✅ Tapback Reactions – Reply with quick emoji-like reactions, just like iMessage.
✅ Apple Maps Enhancements – Zoom in and out for better navigation control.
✅ Video Playback Support – CarPlay now supports video playback, but this depends on your car manufacturer (OEM) to enable it.
✅ Widgets on CarPlay – Access multiple widgets, customize them via iPhone settings, and even stack them.
✅ Live Activities – Track live updates (like flight status via Flight Radar) and dismiss easily with a long hold.

📌 This update makes Apple CarPlay more customizable, smarter, and more user-friendly than ever before.

💡 Watch the full video as we test these features live, share practical use cases, and tell you which features really make sense for daily driving.

🎯 Why Watch This Video?
If you are wondering:

Does Apple CarPlay support video playback in 2025?
How to pin messages or music albums in CarPlay?
What’s new in Apple Music design on CarPlay?
How do CarPlay widgets and live activities work?

👉 You’ll find all the answers in this detailed CarPlay review.

For You ease of access, here are the Time codes for you:

00:00 - Introduction
00:36 - New Home Screen
01:13 - New Customizations
02:26 - New Wallpapers
03:09 - Text Customizations
04:15 - Widgets
06:47 - Caller ID Popuup
07:30 - Messages Features
08:44 - Navigation
09:16 - Announce Messages
09:59 - Music APP
11:50 - Video Playback
12:33 - Final Verdict

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