Summary

Apple's iOS 27 update doesn't just bring new features for iPhone users — it also adds a bunch of new options to CarPlay for a better in-car experience. The upgrades aren't huge, but they definitely make CarPlay easier and more enjoyable to use. For starters, the Now Playing screen has finally got a progress bar and a persistent mini-player, while navigation apps can share route data with the car. There are also new wallpapers, performance improvements and the long-awaited Siri AI right inside your vehicle.

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