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WhatsApp Enhances CarPlay with Native Interface and Features

4/8/2026

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WhatsApp updated its app to improve CarPlay support, enabling calls and messages from the car.
The update provides a full native CarPlay interface with recent chats, call history, and a Favorites tab.
Users can dictate messages or place calls more easily through CarPlay.
Other apps such as ChatGPT and Google Meet have also introduced CarPlay features.

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Story summary

WhatsApp updated its app to improve CarPlay support, enabling calls and messages from the car.
The update provides a full native CarPlay interface with recent chats, call history, and a Favorites tab.
Users can dictate messages or place calls more easily through CarPlay.
Other apps such as ChatGPT and Google Meet have also introduced CarPlay features.